H3C UniServer B5800 G3

H3C UniServer B5800 G3
Network Server
IBM

10 Nov 2021
151079

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 11

Virtual Machines (Guests OS):

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64
	SP: Service Pack 3 for SUSE SLES 15	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64
	SP: Service Pack 5 for SUSE SLES 12	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized
Windows Server 2016
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized

Product Description
H3C UniServer B5800 G3

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Blade Module
Mother Board Revision:	0231A111
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 2.00.51 (07/06/2021)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Platinum 8276 Processor 2.20 GHz
RAM:	Host: 320 GB, multiple VMs: 64 GB, single max VM: 256 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	PCI Express X8 3 USB Ports PCI Express X16
Video Adapter:	ASPEED AST2500
Host Bus Adapter:	Broadcom® MegaRAID Tri-Mode SAS3508 , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	Micron Technology, Inc. M510DC 2.5-inch 480GB NAND Flash SSD SATA 6Gbps (MTFDDAK480MBP) , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.6.0-34.2

Config Notes

Maintenance update: SLES 12 Xen kernel update 527 was installed on the host during certification testing.
Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Tested as a 2-node scalable partition with 8 Compute Books. Hard disk configuration: separate RAID 0. Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters: dom0_mem=10G dom0_max_vcpus=10. The FV SLES guests were tested with 16 VCPUs each.
VM Driver Pack: All FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 R2 drivers are available from http://download.suse.com (VMDP-WIN-2.2.exe).
PCI Pass-Through: System was tested using PCI pass-through where one of the network adapter was given to the SLES 12 FV guest. One of the Broadcom BCM5720 GbE adapters was used in this testing.

Adapters and Drivers


ASPEED AST2500
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: ast.ko.xz
	Driver Date: 06-May-2021	Driver Size: 21908


Intel Ethernet Controller I350-BT2 (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko.xz
	Driver Date: 06-May-2021	Driver Size: 98008
	Checksum: 1cbc21bf73558e74465adede4d6163af

Broadcom® MegaRAID Tri-Mode SAS3508
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko.xz
	Driver Date: 06-May-2021	Driver Size: 68420
	Checksum: cdc7bfa63964ba2caa52b643881b6a11

The term SUSE "YES" Enterprise 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:

IBM
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
www.ibm.com

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