PowerEdge XE9640

PowerEdge XE9640
Network Server
Suma Technology Co., Ltd.

24 Jun 2024
153260

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 5 for SUSE® SLES 12

Product Description
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Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	A00
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 2.0.3 (05/15/2024)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Platinum 8480+ Processor 2.00 GHz
RAM:	4 TB
Video Adapter:	Matrox® G200eW3
Host Bus Adapter:	Dell Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe) for Dell devices
Hard Disk Drive:	Dell Enterprise NVMe Read Intensive AG Drive U.2 Gen4, 15.36TB (400-BMVJ) , NVMe
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.8.1-150400.88.1

Config Notes

Install: System installed using an external USB DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Hard disk configuration: single disk RAID 0.
Kdump (SLE12SP2): the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were increased from the default to crashkernel=154M,high crashkernel=112M,low using YaST.
Installation Kit: The lenovo_servers_thinksystem-sle12sp2-x86_64-1.0.iso installation kit is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. This installation kit must be downloaded and used to start the SLES installation. To obtain the installation kit go to: https://drivers.suse.com/lenovo/Lenovo-ThinkSystem/sle-12-sp2-x86_64/1.0/.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® G200eW3
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 17-May-2023	Driver Size: 42083
	Checksum: fd24acb4f6bbf3318be3db004c1cd99e

Broadcom® BCM5720 dual-port PCI Express® GbE Network Interface Controller
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: tg3.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 17-May-2023	Driver Size: 115387
	Checksum: 1b2f57e38af6e5db003c3595cf69c69c

Dell Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe) for Dell devices
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: nvme.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 17-May-2023	Driver Size: 39332
	Checksum: abc381799f879005e5e3d0ab071371a2
	Driver Version: 1.0

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:

Suma Technology Co., Ltd.
No.88 Nansong Road
Yushan Town, Kunshan City
Jiangsu Province 215399
CHINA
Voice: 0512-36916970
Website: https://www.cancon.com.cn

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PowerEdge XE9640 - Yes Bulletin 153260 | SUSE