SGI® Altix™ UV 10

SGI® Altix™ UV 10
Network Server
IBM

21 Jul 2011
135915

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64

Product Description
SGI® Altix® UV 10 offers superior performance and efficiency at a breakthrough price point. The combination of advanced Intel® Xeon® Processor architecture, backed by SGI's industry-leading service and support, provides customers with exceptional value in the SGI® Altix® UV 10 platform.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	32S4RMB0000
BIOS/uEFI:	QSSC-S4R.QCI.01.00.0031.060120111901
CPU:	4 Intel Xeon® Processor E7-4870 2.40 GHz
RAM:	256 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	PCI Express X16 9 PCI Express X8 Serial 5 USB Ports
Video Adapter:	Matrox® MGA G200e
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel Integrated 82801JI ICH10 , Serial ATA (SATA) LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 9261-8i , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	2 Seagate® ST3146356SS , Serial SCSI (SAS)
CD/DVD:	LG Electronics Ltd. HL DT STDVDRAM GT32N , Serial ATA (SATA)
Floppy Type:	NONE
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.0-81.1

Config Notes

Install: The SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server install was performed using a network install method.
Power management: The System/Processor dynamic CPU frequency scaling functionality in SLES is not supported on POWER8 as this functionality is provided by the POWER8 hardware itself.
Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were changed based on the content in the following knowledge-base article: https://www.suse.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=3374462.
Headless configuration - no graphics adapter. System configured using IBM remote Hardware Management Console (HMC) for graphics, keyboard and mouse.

Referenced Bulletins
143604

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® MGA G200e
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: vesa_drv.so
	Driver Date: 05-Sep-2009	Driver Size: 28072
	Checksum: 0924b0f658357f94e06521969e66bc6b

4 Intel 82576NS Gigabit Ethernet Controller
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 18-Mar-2011	Driver Size: 173032
	Checksum: e885a7dabd215037973a22c40566a353

Intel Integrated 82801JI ICH10
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 18-Mar-2011	Driver Size: 68024
	Checksum: 24a55b3289035ed77c631a6370bb00e2

LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 9261-8i
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko
	Driver Date: 18-Mar-2011	Driver Size: 131640
	Checksum: 7e4aa46a1bf609dd0be6697b574c1c82

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

572911

SGI® Altix UV 10 - Yes Bulletin 135915 | SUSE