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| SGI® Octane™ III OC3-2TY11
Workstation
IBM | 10 Nov 2009
130684 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Product Description
SGI® Octane™ III OC3-2TY11 graphics workstation capitalizes on advanced graphics capabilities. Conceived, designed and built by SGI on the shoulders of its workstations from the past, Octane III is available as a single-node dual-socket graphics workstation with support for fast graphics and GP-GPU cards to take high-performance graphics into the 21st century. Octane III is optimized for use with multiple display solutions for expanded advanced visual computing scenarios.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Pedestal |
Mother Board Revision: | 1.01 |
BIOS/uEFI: | AMI V1.0a 09/16/2009 |
CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor X5560 2.80 GHz |
RAM: | 72 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 3 PCI Express X16 4 PCI Express X8 Serial 6 USB Ports |
Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200e |
Host Bus Adapter: | Intel
Integrated 82801JIB ICH10
, Serial ATA (SATA) LSI Logic
MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Hard Disk Drive: | 2 Seagate®
ST3146854SS
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
CD/DVD: | Panasonic
UJ-850S
, IDE |
Floppy Type: | NONE |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.5.0-0.27 |
Config Notes
- 768 CPUs require ESXi 7.0 U1 or higher update level.
- System certification testing was performed with a SLES 15 SP2 64-bit virtual machine installed on UEFI firmware with Secure Boot enabled and configured with up to 768 CPUs and 24560 GB of memory.
- VMware guest OS installation information can be found at: http://partnerweb.vmware.com/GOSIG/SLE_15.html.
- VMware recommends using the Open VM Tools redistributed by operating system vendors. For additional information, see knowledge base article 2073803 at http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2073803.
- VMware recommends using the paravirtual drivers contributed upstream and redistributed by operating system vendors . For additional information, see knowledge base article 2073804 at https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2073804.
- The VMware Memory Ballooning driver included in SLES 15 SP2 is auto loaded to improve the virtual machine memory performance.
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Referenced Bulletins
150101
Adapters and Drivers
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Matrox®
MGA G200e |
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mga_drv.so |
| Driver Date: 25-Feb-2009 | Driver Size: 195712 |
| Checksum: aa323e9b7243810830f170a73c0337cf |
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2 Intel
82576 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Dual Port) |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igb.ko |
| Driver Date: 28-Feb-2009 | Driver Size: 116120 |
| Checksum: 384f7df9f6046f20813724fd8b777e72 |
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Intel
Integrated 82801JIB ICH10 |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko |
| Driver Date: 28-Feb-2009 | Driver Size: 57264 |
| Checksum: e8a95d74b2f76b30706e49b9f192fa60 |
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LSI Logic
MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| Driver Date: 28-Feb-2009 | Driver Size: 52504 |
| Checksum: 759f46f9d1e9f6f78cd97907efc0ff27 |
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The term SUSE "YES" Enterprise 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:
www.ibm.com
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