UCS C250 M2

UCS C250 M2
Network Server
IBM

14 Apr 2011
135311

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

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

Product Description
Cisco UCS C250 M2, http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/ps10265/ps10493/data_sheet_c78-587525.html

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	2.0
BIOS/uEFI:	C250.1.3.1c.0.021020110328
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Processor X5680 3.33 GHz
RAM:	88 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	Serial 5 PCI Express X8 2 USB Ports
Video Adapter:	Matrox® MGA G200e
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel Integrated 82801JR (ICH10R) , Serial ATA (SATA) LSI Logic LSISAS1068E , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	2 Toshiba MBF2600RC , Serial SCSI (SAS)
CD/DVD:	TSST DVD+/-RW TS-L633C , Serial ATA (SATA)
USB Keyboard:	Logitech
USB Mouse:	Logitech
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.0-80.1

Config Notes

This is a SAN boot only system.
"Hard Disk Drive" and "Logic / Symbios Logic RAID bus controllers" are not supported on this configuration.
Install: The SLES install was performed using a virtual DVD device.
The driver "htc-hfcldd" used during testing is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver was installed from the driver update disk(DUD) "dud-htc-hfcldd-4.12.18.3146.iso" and the driver package htc-hfcldd-kmp-default-4.12.18.3146_3.12.28_4-1.sles12.x86_64.rpm. To obtain DUD and the driver package, access to http://www.hitachi.co.jp/products/bladesymphony/download/driver/12346613.html. DUD can be used to install SUSE Linux Enterprise Server(SLES) to the SAN storage, and driver package can be installed after the SLES installation.
The driver "ixgbe" used during testing is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver ixgbe use Intel(R) 10GbE PCI Express Family of Server Adapters and the driver package name is "ixgbe-kmp-default-4.1.2_k3.12.28_4-h1.x86_64.rpm". This driver package can be downloaded and installed after the SLES12 install. To obtain the driver go to: http://www.hitachi.co.jp/products/bladesymphony/download/driver/12346649.html

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® MGA G200e
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mga_drv.so
	Driver Date: 08-Feb-2011	Driver Size: 173128
	Checksum: 8ebfc17a3c242bbbf0e8881cb3c825c9

Broadcom® Integrated 5709c NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Controller
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: bnx2.ko
	Driver Date: 04-Mar-2011	Driver Size: 224440
	Checksum: 18287d1bb2ac82a6207a27b01ed90a24

Intel Integrated 82801JR (ICH10R)
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ata_piix.ko
	Driver Date: 04-Mar-2011	Driver Size: 46680
	Checksum: a9b2d07e2f33cf020ad73dd1d0a0d62b

LSI Logic LSISAS1068E
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: mptsas.ko
	Driver Date: 04-Mar-2011	Driver Size: 93904
	Checksum: 2c42c4af8ca3fde28c0fcdf59a42769c

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

577876

UCS C250 M2 - Yes Bulletin 135311 | SUSE