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| PowerEdge R550
Network Server
VMware, Inc. | 16 Jul 2021
150532 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| 3
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 2 for SUSE SLES 15 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
Please visit www.dell.com for more information.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | A00 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: 1.2.1 (05/28/2021) |
| CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Gold 5318Y Processor 2.10 GHz |
| RAM: | Host: 1024 GB, 64-bit VM Guests: 256 GB, Single Max VM 64-bit Guest Tested Memory: 512 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 3 USB Ports
PCI Express X8
3 PCI Express X16 |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox®
G200eW3 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Dell
PERC H755 Adapter
, Serial SCSI (SAS)
Intel
C621 Chipset
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 Seagate®
Exos X16, 12TB, SATA, (ST12000NM005G)
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| CD/DVD: | LG
GU90N
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 8.5.0-29.4 |
Config Notes
- 256 CPUs require ESXi 6.7 U2 or higher update level.
- System certification testing was performed with a SLES 15 SP3 64-bit virtual machine installed on UEFI firmware with Secure Boot enabled and configured with up to 256 CPUs and 6128 GB of memory.
- VMware guest OS installation information can be found at: http://partnerweb.vmware.com/GOSIG/SLE_15.html.
- VMware recommends using the Open VM Tools redistributed by operating system vendors. For additional information, see knowledge base article 2073803 at http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2073803.
- VMware recommends using the paravirtual drivers contributed upstream and redistributed by operating system vendors . For additional information, see knowledge base article 2073804 at https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2073804.
- The VMware Memory Ballooning driver included in SLES 15 SP3 is auto loaded to improve the virtual machine memory performance.
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Adapters and Drivers
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| Matrox®
G200eW3 |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko |
| | Driver Date: 06-Jun-2020 | Driver Size: 82584 |
| | Checksum: f4565df412097c9a985a175aae408518 |
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| Intel
Ethernet 1G 4P I350-t OCP (Quad Port) |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igb.ko |
| | Driver Date: 06-Jun-2020 | Driver Size: 496728 |
| | Checksum: bbf398d0be838fc838a89ffa888d4513 |
| | Driver Version: 5.6.0-k |
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| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igbvf.ko |
| | Driver Date: 06-Jun-2020 | Driver Size: 91648 |
| | Checksum: c3f471c2f7dbd65b4c98d5280e152139 |
| | Driver Version: 2.4.0-k |
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| 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 |
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| Dell
PERC H755 Adapter |
| | 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 |
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| Intel
C621 Chipset |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko |
| | Driver Date: 06-Jun-2020 | Driver Size: 81200 |
| | Checksum: 6c62cb81fb973cf2e6ed7d35c964be09 |
| | Driver Version: 3.0 |
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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:
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