IBM System p5 550 Express (9133-55A)

IBM System p5 550 Express (9133-55A)
Network Server
Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH

09 Aug 2010
133310

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 for x86 Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLED 11

Product Description
Powered by IBM's advanced 64-bit processor core POWER5+, these systems have simultaneous multi-threading 1. for increased systems utilization and improved application performance. Like all System p5 Express servers, the System p5 550 and 550Q Express can run the AIX 5L and Linux operating systems simultaneously. The new brower based integrated Virtualization Manager makes it easier than ever before to achieve increased utilization when adding low-cost Advanced POWER Virtualization features to your system.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	1
BIOS/uEFI:	SF240_218
CPU:	2 IBM POWER5+ 64bit 2.0 GHz
RAM:	7 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	5 64-bit/133MHz PCI-X
Host Bus Adapter:	IBM 1912 PCI-X DDR Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI Adapter , SCSI
Hard Disk Drive:	2 IBM 73.4 GB 10K rpm Ultra320 SCSI HDD , SCSI
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 6.6.0-34.1

Config Notes

Install: The SLES install was performed using a virtual DVD device.
The i40e.ko is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver was installed from the following rpm: intel-i40e-1.4.25-1.1.x86_64.rpm. This driver can be downloaded and installed after the SLES install. To obtain the driver go to: https://drivers.suse.com/driver-process/pub/update/Intel/sle12sp1/

Adapters and Drivers


Intel Intel® PRO/100+ Dual Port Server Adapter
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: e1000.ko
	Driver Date: 20-May-2010	Driver Size: 262800
	Checksum: 5dfb7f7c25a655112455c8dda133ec54

IBM 1912 PCI-X DDR Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI Adapter
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ipr.ko
	Driver Date: 20-May-2010	Driver Size: 174408
	Checksum: a0fe11bae1391c9585b735b2ef4e4ad9

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:

Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH
Heinz-Nixdorf-Ring 1
D-33106 Paderborn
GERMANY

588562

IBM System p5 550 Express (9133-55A) - Yes Bulletin 133310 | SUSE