PowerEdge XE7740

PowerEdge XE7740
Network Server
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd

04 Nov 2025
154476

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 11

Virtual Machines (Guests OS):

3 SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 for AMD64 & Intel64

Product Description
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Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	A03
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 1.3.1 (07/28/2025)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® 6787P Processor
RAM:	4096 GB
Video Adapter:	Matrox® G200eW3
Host Bus Adapter:	KIOXIA Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe) for KIOXIA devices
Hard Disk Drive:	KIOXIA CM7-R Series (2.5-inch), 15.36 TB, PCIe 5.0, NVMe 2.0 (KCMY1RUG15T3)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 10.0.0-150700.125.6

Config Notes

Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were increased from the default to "crashkernel=281M,high crashkernel=162M,low" using YaST.
Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Hard Drive Configuration: RAID 6. Tested as a 1-node scalable partition with 2 Compute Books.
SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to the SLES 15 FV guest. One of the internal VFA5 ML2 10GbE SFP+ adapters was used in this testing.
VM Driver Pack: All guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES drivers are included with the OS. The Windows Server 2016 drivers are available from http://download.suse.com (VMDP-WIN-2.5.exe).

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® G200eW3
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 08-Sep-2025	Driver Size: 37329
	Checksum: 27fdfd9cf5176f0fa2196b9630060c24
	Driver Version: 19F3FD4C78E2311F4BA5526

Broadcom® NetXtreme E-Series BCM57412 10GbE PCIe 3.0 Ethernet Controller (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: bnxt_en.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 08-Sep-2025	Driver Size: 282737
	Checksum: 458e71398fe90a61560d551315c673d9
	Driver Version: CDD6C52247107F9A75D1556

KIOXIA Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe) for KIOXIA devices
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: nvme.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 08-Sep-2025	Driver Size: 47854
	Checksum: 3cfd775f3e6ef755634470397a7d8de0
	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:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd
Banxuegang Industrial Park Buji Longgang
Shenzhen 518129
CHINA

589258

PowerEdge XE7740 - Yes Bulletin 154476 | SUSE