K1 power E950

K1 power E950
Network Server
NEC Corporation

27 Sep 2020
149796

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 12

Product Description
For more information, please check the address https://www.inspurpower.com

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	00L5203
BIOS/uEFI:	940.10
CPU:	4 IBM POWER9 3.4 GHz
RAM:	768 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	4 USB Ports 8 PCI Express X16 3 PCI Express X8
Host Bus Adapter:	IBM PCIe3 x8 SAS RAID Adapter Quad-port 6Gb (57B4) , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	2 IBM 600GB 10K SAS 2.5-inch 6Gbps SFF HS HDD , Serial SCSI (SAS) Samsung® PM985 2.5 NVMe PCIe SSD, 800GB (MZQLB800HAJR) , NVMe
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.4.0-41.2

Config Notes

Install: An ISO image of the SLES11sp1 Install Media was used to install the Operating System via Virtual DVD-ROM device.
PLDP network driver: The PLDP Driver ixgbe.ko was installed and tested on 2 Intel X540-AT2 10 Gb ethernet controllers. The driver can be downloaded from http://drivers.suse.com/driver-process/pub/update/Intel/sle11sp1/common/x86_64/intel-ixgbe-3.7.14-1.x86_64.rpm http://drivers.suse.com/driver-process/pub/update/Intel/sle11sp1/common/x86_64/intel-ixgbe-kmp-default-3.7.14_2.6.32.12_0.7-1.x86_64.rpm http://drivers.suse.com/driver-process/pub/update/Intel/sle11sp1/common/x86_64/intel-ixgbe-kmp-xen-3.7.14_2.6.32.12_0.7-1.x86_64.rpm
Serial port: General purpose serial port functionality is not provided by the hardware. Therefore the serial port is supported only for accessing the ILOM and the serial port certification test has been waived.

Referenced Bulletins
137384

Adapters and Drivers


4 Broadcom® NetXtreme II BCM57800 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: bnx2x.ko
	Driver Date: 09-Nov-2019	Driver Size: 1481952
	Checksum: 518deb57b73a6fab64abe5ec0d11d028
	Driver Version: 1.713.36-0

IBM PCIe3 x8 SAS RAID Adapter Quad-port 6Gb (57B4)
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ipr.ko
	Driver Date: 09-Nov-2019	Driver Size: 265072
	Checksum: a2bcb478c0e4ad5bbad721545be0f3c0
	Driver Version: 2.6.4

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:

NEC Corporation
7-1, Shiba 5-Chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0014
JAPAN
Voice: 3-3454-1111
Fax: 3-3798-8794

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