PRIMERGY® RX100 S7

PRIMERGY® RX100 S7
Network Server
IBM

11 Aug 2011
136023

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 11

Product Description
PRIMERGY RX100 S7: for SMEs and data centers, looking for high availability, scalability and low TCO - in a 1U chassis. SME customers will find the RX100 S7 to be a highly versatile tool, which can be used as a web, file or print server. Data center customers can build on the RX100 S7 as a scalable entry-level virtualization platform, which offers up to Intel® Xeon® processor performance, optional redundant fan and hot-plug power supplies (with up to 94% efficiency!) and onboard dual gigabit LAN. The optional front service LAN will make the lives of data center staff easier too. PRIMERGY RX100 S7: Rack virtualization starts here! For more details please refer to the data sheet at: http://docs.ts.fujitsu.com/dl.aspx?id=db2de457-3f9e-4265-93eb-c7b19b510e5e

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	D3034
BIOS/uEFI:	V4.6.4.1 R1.9.0
CPU:	Intel Xeon® Processor E3-1240 3.30 GHz
RAM:	8 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	PCI Express X1 PCI Express X16 Serial 7 USB Ports
Video Adapter:	Matrox® MGA G200e
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel Cougar Point 6 port SATA AHCI Controller , Serial ATA (SATA) LSI Logic MegaRAID® SAS 9240-8i , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	2 Fujitsu MBD2300RC , Serial SCSI (SAS)
CD/DVD:	Sony Optiarc AD-7700S , Serial ATA (SATA)
Floppy Type:	NONE
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.0-81.1

Config Notes

SUSE Driver Kit: The ibm_x6-sle11sp3-x86_64 driver kit is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver kit was installed during the SLES install process as an initial bootable iso image. This driver must be downloaded and installed before the SLES install. To obtain the driver go to: http://drivers.suse.com/ibm/IBM-X6/sle11-sp3/install-readme.html
Install: System installed using an external USB DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and elilo system configuration.
Hard disk configuration: JBOD
VM Driver Pack: All guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP3 drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe).
System was scaled up to 8-socket by joining four x880 X6 with 8S scalability connector.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® MGA G200e
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mga_drv.so
	Driver Date: 16-Feb-2011	Driver Size: 173128
	Checksum: 8ebfc17a3c242bbbf0e8881cb3c825c9

Intel 82574L Gigabit Ethernet
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: e1000e.ko
	Driver Date: 18-Mar-2011	Driver Size: 224480
	Checksum: 9dd765f715a0ee82d6428cdb425792d5

Intel Integrated 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: e1000e.ko
	Driver Date: 18-Mar-2011	Driver Size: 224480
	Checksum: 9dd765f715a0ee82d6428cdb425792d5

Intel Cougar Point 6 port SATA AHCI Controller
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 18-Mar-2011	Driver Size: 68024
	Checksum: 24a55b3289035ed77c631a6370bb00e2

LSI Logic MegaRAID® SAS 9240-8i
	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

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PRIMERGY® RX100 S7 - Yes Bulletin 136023 | SUSE