R6500 G5

R6500 G5
Network Server
Dell Incorporated

13 Jun 2023
152134

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 12

Product Description
Refer the company website: https://server.zte.com.cn/

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	22020100
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 01.22.02.01 (02/27/2023)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Platinum 8490H Processor 1.90 GHz
RAM:	960 GB
Video Adapter:	ASPEED AST2600
Host Bus Adapter:	ZTE SmartROC3100 RS241-18I 2G, SAS
Hard Disk Drive:	Intel SSD D3-S4510 Series, 1.92 TB, 2.5in, SATA 6Gb/s, (SSDSC2KB019T8)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.7.1-52.1

Config Notes

Install: The SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server install was performed using a network install method.
Power management: The System/Processor dynamic CPU frequency scaling functionality in SLES is not supported on POWER8 as this functionality is provided by the POWER8 hardware itself.
Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were changed based on the content in the following knowledge-base article: https://www.suse.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=3374462.
Headless configuration - no graphics adapter. System configured using IBM remote Hardware Management Console (HMC) for graphics, keyboard and mouse.

Adapters and Drivers


ASPEED AST2600
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: ast.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 11-May-2022	Driver Size: 31130
	Checksum: 734c0cf8a6d7d153f61372e89322ca39

ZTE NS312 (Dual-Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: mlx5_core.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 11-May-2022	Driver Size: 782670
	Checksum: ccbb1c0799e3ade023de98c0322c7b0a

2 ZTE NS212
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: mlx5_core.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 11-May-2022	Driver Size: 782670
	Checksum: ccbb1c0799e3ade023de98c0322c7b0a

ZTE SmartROC3100 RS241-18I 2G, SAS
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: smartpqi.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 11-May-2022	Driver Size: 57008
	Checksum: 7acec68b6729395f2fb7d963d644ddcf
	Driver Version: 2.1.12-055

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:

Dell Incorporated
1 DELL WAY
ROUND ROCK , TX 78682

567191

R6500 G5 - Yes Bulletin 152134 | SUSE