PowerEdge R670

PowerEdge R670
Network Server
IBM

17 Jul 2024
153406

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 11

Product Description
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Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	A00
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 1.0.1 (06/20/2024)
CPU:	Intel Xeon® 6780E Processor 2.20 GHz
RAM:	2 TB
Video Adapter:	Matrox® G200eW3
Host Bus Adapter:	KIOXIA Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe)
Hard Disk Drive:	KIOXIA CD8P-R Series (E3.S) 1.92TB, NVME (KCD8XPJE1T92) , NVMe
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 9.0.0-150500.103.1

Config Notes

Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.
SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to a SLES 15 SP6 guest. One of the Lenovo ThinkSystem X710-DA2 PCIe 10Gb 2-Port SFP+ Ethernet adapters was used in this testing.
Persistent Memory: The Persistent Memory in the system was configured in AppDirect Mode.
SLES Quarterly update: SLES 15 SP6 QU3 is required and was installed before YES Certification testing. The download is available from https://www.suse.com/download/sles/. The iso image name is SLE-15-SP6-Full-x86_64-QU3-Media1.iso.
Virtual Machine (VM) Max vCPU configuration was tested with a max of 142 CPUs.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® G200eW3
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 12-Jun-2024	Driver Size: 36038
	Checksum: 0b61a60a0e0ad17758de6d7c15490de4

Mellanox® ConnectX-6 Lx 25GbE Dual-Port Ethernet SmartNIC (MT2894)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: mlx5_core.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 12-Jun-2024	Driver Size: 1319123
	Checksum: cc05292681b997dcb6acf58f269da9eb

KIOXIA Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe)
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: nvme.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 12-Jun-2024	Driver Size: 43741
	Checksum: 1247b1054101dde0910e09fe6dbfa39d
	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:

IBM
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
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PowerEdge R670 - Yes Bulletin 153406 | SUSE