IBM Power L1022 (9786-22H)

IBM Power L1022 (9786-22H)
Network Server
Dell Incorporated

17 Nov 2025
154778

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM

Product Description
The Power L1022 (9786-22H) server is a high-performance, flexible, two-socket, 2U system that provides massive scalability and flexibility. It delivers extreme density in an energy-efficient design with exceptional reliability and resiliency. The Power L1022 server brings a secure environment that balances mission-critical traditional workloads and modernization applications to deliver a frictionless hybrid cloud experience.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	1
BIOS/uEFI:	PowerVM FW1060
CPU:	2 IBM Power10 3.9 GHz
RAM:	512 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	6 PCI Express X8 4 PCI Express X16 2 USB Ports
Host Bus Adapter:	IBM Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe) for IBM devices
Hard Disk Drive:	IBM 800 GB Mainstream NVMe U.2 SSD 4k for AIX/Linux (EC7T)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 10.0.0-150700.125.6

Config Notes

Install: System installed using a dd created SLES 16 ISO USB drive; the OS was booted and installed from the USB drive using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.
PCI Network Pass-Through: System was tested using PCI pass-through where one of the host network adapters was given to one of the SLES 16.0 guests. One of the Intel Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T4 ports was used for this testing.

Adapters and Drivers


Broadcom® NetXtreme BCM5719 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: tg3.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 08-Sep-2025	Driver Size: 119146
	Checksum: 6f6f7416867f6b7656a098b2b66ce4df
	Driver Version: AB509B37931E21F61B025E1

IBM Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe) for IBM devices
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: nvme.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 08-Sep-2025	Driver Size: 43821
	Checksum: c1b002f8e4fac30233a48f28caf2dae5
	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:

Dell Incorporated
1 DELL WAY
ROUND ROCK , TX 78682

613203

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