ProLiant XL420 Gen10 Plus (Apollo 4200) (3rd Gen-2.2, 32c)

ProLiant XL420 Gen10 Plus (Apollo 4200) (3rd Gen-2.2, 32c)
Network Server
Lenovo

20 Jul 2021
150573

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 5 for SUSE® SLES 15

Virtual Machines (Guests OS):

Windows Server 2016
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized
2 SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64
	SP: Service Pack 5 for SUSE SLES 12	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized

Product Description
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Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	Gen10 Plus
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: U50 (04/28/2021)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Platinum 8352Y Processor 2.20 GHz
RAM:	Host: 256 GB, 64-bit VM Guests: 62 GB, Single Max VM 64-bit Guest Tested Memory: 202 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	4 USB Ports Serial 2 PCI Express X16 PCI Express X8
Video Adapter:	Matrox Graphics Inc. G200eH3
Host Bus Adapter:	HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	HPE MO001920PXKUT 1.92TB SAS 12G Mixed Use SFF SSD , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.5.0-29.4

Config Notes

768 CPUs require ESXi 7.0 U1 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 768 CPUs and 24560 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.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox Graphics Inc. G200eH3
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko
	Driver Date: 08-Nov-2019	Driver Size: 103832
	Checksum: 0a84338d028c855ca7c2eae94404eae4

HPE Ethernet 1Gb 4-port Base-T I350-T4 OCP3 Adapter
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 08-Nov-2019	Driver Size: 501448
	Checksum: f89f71f9f1bb0535e16c00d825b1223c
	Driver Version: 5.6.0-k

	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igbvf.ko
	Driver Date: 08-Nov-2019	Driver Size: 91792
	Checksum: c7b3659529f2dc8efe5c4486c7229403
	Driver Version: 2.4.0-k

HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 Controller
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: smartpqi.ko
	Driver Date: 09-Nov-2019	Driver Size: 170904
	Checksum: e2c3205abf4de15d9a588408d62d7bef
	Driver Version: 1.2.6-015

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:

Lenovo
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
support.lenovo.com

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ProLiant XL420 Gen10 Plus (Apollo 4200) (3rd Gen-2.2, 32c) - Yes Bulletin 150573 | SUSE