Compute Node - x480 X6 (Flex) - Type 7196 / E7-8800 v3

Compute Node - x480 X6 (Flex) - Type 7196 / E7-8800 v3
Network Server
NEC Corporation

24 Sep 2021
150870

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 10

Virtual Machines (Guests OS):

2 SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64
	SP: Service Pack 3 for SUSE SLES 15	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
Windows Server 2019
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized

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

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Super Server
Mother Board Revision:	PASS 3
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: N3E156AUS - v4.80 (10/20/2020)
CPU:	4 Intel Xeon® Processor E7-8890 v3 2.50 GHz
RAM:	Host: 384 GB, multiple VMs: 64 GB each, single max VM: 350 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	2 USB Ports 4 PCI Express X16 8 PCI Express X8
Video Adapter:	Matrox® MGA G200eR2
Host Bus Adapter:	2 IBM ServeRAID M1210e SAS/SATA Controller , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:	2 IBM 500GB 7.2K 6Gbps SATA 2.5-inch SFF HDD , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.6.1-38.2

Config Notes

The megaraid_sas.ko used during test is not SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant.The driver was installed from the following driver package: RAID-Brcm-suse11.4-megaraid_sas-07.706.07.00-1-x86_64.rpm. The filename is FusionServer iDriver-SLES11SP4-Driver-V008.zip. This driver package can be downloaded and installed when SLES is installing. To get the driver go to: https://support.huawei.com/enterprise/zh/servers/fusionserver-idriver-pid-21588909/software/23513209?idAbsPath=fixnode01%7C7919749%7C9856522%7C21782478%7C21782482%7C21588909
The i40e.ko used during testing is not SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver was installed from the following driver package: i40e-2.4.6.tar.gz. This driver package can be downloaded and installed after the SLES install. To obtain the driver go to: https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/27869/Intel-Network-Adapter-Driver-for-PCIe-40-Gigabit-Ethernet-Network-Connections-Under-Linux-
Install: The SLES install was performed using a virtual DVD device.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® MGA G200eR2
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko.xz
	Driver Date: 06-May-2021	Driver Size: 12560
	Checksum: 307ec2e0d10ef89edb1a546922121620

2 Lenovo Embedded Four-Port 10GB Virtual Fabric Ethernet LOM
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: be2net.ko.xz
	Driver Date: 06-May-2021	Driver Size: 62820
	Checksum: eba908c8b5c4d585024b614367ca1a7f
	Driver Version: 12.0.0.0

2 IBM ServeRAID M1210e SAS/SATA Controller
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko.xz
	Driver Date: 06-May-2021	Driver Size: 68420
	Checksum: cdc7bfa63964ba2caa52b643881b6a11

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
1-10 Nissin-cho, Fuchu-shi
Tokyo 183-8501
JAPAN
Voice: (+81) 42 333 1324
Fax: (+81) 42 333 1821

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