FusionServer Pro 2288H V5

FusionServer Pro 2288H V5
Network Server
HP Inc.

10 Dec 2020
150047

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLED 11

Product Description
For more information about System 2288H V5, please see our website: https://support.huawei.com/enterprise/en/intelligent-servers/2288h-v5-pid-21872244/doc

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	Version B
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 7.79 (10/20/2020)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Platinum 8260L Processor 2.40 GHz
RAM:	192 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	6 USB Ports 2 PCI Express X16 4 PCI Express X8 2 PCI Express X4
Video Adapter:	Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd Hi1710
Host Bus Adapter:	Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd SAS3408 , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	2 Intel SSD DC S3700 Series 100GB (SSDSC2BA100G301) , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.5.0-29.4

Config Notes

Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameter in the elilo.conf file was changed from 128 to 256 (crashkernel=512M-:256M) for kdump to function correctly.
Tested as a 2-node scalable partition with 8 Compute Books. Hard disk configuration: RAID 0 and RAID 1.
Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters: dom0_mem=20G dom0_max_vcpus=20.
Maintenance update: SLES 11 SP3 Xen maintenance update 8973 and kernel update 9105 (x86-64) are required and were installed during certification testing.
VM Driver Pack: All FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP3 drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 R2 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe).
SUSE Driver Kit: The ibm_x6-sle11sp3-x86_64 driver kit is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver kit was installed during the SLES install process as an initial bootable iso image. This driver must be downloaded and installed before the SLES install. To obtain the driver go to: http://drivers.suse.com/ibm/IBM-X6/sle11-sp3/install-readme.html.
Install: System installed using an external USB DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and elilo system configuration.
PCI Network Pass-Through: System was tested using PCI pass-through where one of the host network adapters was given to the FV SLES 11 SP3 x86-64 guest. One of the Intel® I350-T4 ML2 Quad Port GbE Adapters was used during this testing.

Referenced Bulletins
141517

Adapters and Drivers


Intel Integrated Ethernet Connection X722 for 10GbE SFP+ (Dual-Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: i40e.ko
	Driver Date: 07-Jun-2020	Driver Size: 828248
	Checksum: fca60438f013636335cdf07c894451f0
	Driver Version: 2.8.20-k

Intel Integrated Ethernet Connection X722 (Dual-Port) for 1GbE
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: i40e.ko
	Driver Date: 07-Jun-2020	Driver Size: 828248
	Checksum: fca60438f013636335cdf07c894451f0
	Driver Version: 2.8.20-k

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd SAS3408
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko
	Driver Date: 07-Jun-2020	Driver Size: 307352
	Checksum: 6a8ab28719545a1f0f5b94fb61320d48
	Driver Version: 07.713.01.00-rc1

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd Hi1710
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: fbdev_drv.so
	Driver Date: 05-May-2019	Driver Size: 23608

	Driver Version: 0.5.0

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:

HP Inc.
Workstations & Thin Clients
Fort Collins , CO 80528
Website: http://www.hp.com

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