System x3950 X6 (E7 v3 with DDR3) (6241)

System x3950 X6 (E7 v3 with DDR3) (6241)
Network Server
IBM

03 Sep 2020
149725

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for IBM zSeries® Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 10

Product Description
For more information about this system, please visit www.lenovo.com

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Super Server
Mother Board Revision:	PASS 5
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: A9E151FUS - v4.71 (12/05/2019)
CPU:	4 Intel Xeon® Processor E7-4850 v3 2.20 GHz
RAM:	512 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	8 PCI Express X16 4 PCI Express X8 14 USB Ports
Video Adapter:	Matrox® MGA G200eR2
Host Bus Adapter:	2 IBM ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA Controller , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:	8 Lenovo S3700 200GB SATA 1.8-inch MLC Enterprise SSD , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.5.0-29.1

Config Notes

Install: PXE boot, OS installed via network.
The mlx4_core.ko used during testing is not SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver was forcibly loaded using insmod -f. The driver was installed from the following driver package: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-2.3-1.0.1-sles11sp3-x86_64.iso. This driver package can be downloaded and installed after the SLES install. To obtain the driver go to: http://www.mellanox.com/page/mlnx_ofed_eula?mtag=linux_sw_drivers&mrequest=downloads&mtype=ofed&mver=MLNX_OFED-2.3-1.0.1&mname=MLNX_OFED_LINUX-2.3-1.0.1-sles11sp3-x86_64.iso

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® MGA G200eR2
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko
	Driver Date: 06-Jun-2020	Driver Size: 82584
	Checksum: f4565df412097c9a985a175aae408518

Broadcom® BCM5720 dual-port PCI Express® GbE Network Interface Controller
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: tg3.ko
	Driver Date: 06-Jun-2020	Driver Size: 327944
	Checksum: 66da90edfc8f437ccc9dd3572911dc80
	Driver Version: 3.137

Emulex Corporation VFA5 ML2 Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Adapter
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: be2net.ko
	Driver Date: 06-Jun-2020	Driver Size: 281392
	Checksum: 4ec342e06d46e586bd114f099ce88ef2
	Driver Version: 12.0.0.0

2 IBM ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA Controller

The term SUSE YES Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin. For more information on hardware exchange policies, please access the following document and view the Hardware Component Exchange Guide.

https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/

For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:

IBM
For support regarding this configuration, please visit:
http://www.ibm.com/systems/z/hardware/

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