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| IBM Power 750 Express (8233-E8B)
Network Server
No Company Selected | 04 Jun 2012
137709 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 for x86 Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLED 11 |
Product Description
The IBM Power® 750 Express™ server delivers the outstanding performance of the POWER7™ processor. The performance, capacity, energy efficiency and virtualization capabilities of the Power 750 Express make it an ideal consolidation, database or multi-application server.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
BIOS/uEFI: | 1 |
CPU: | 12 IBM
POWER7™ 3.30 GHz |
RAM: | 16 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 2 64-bit/266Mhz PCI-X V2 3 PCI Express X8 3 USB Ports |
Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
PCI-X DDR 3Gb SAS Adapter (572A/572C)
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Hard Disk Drive: | Hitachi Data Systems
HUC101414CSS300
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Seagate®
ST9146802SS
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
CD/DVD: | IBM
DROM0040502
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.1.0-33.2 |
Config Notes
- Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Hard Disk Configuration: JBOD.
- System was scaled up to 8-socket by joining four x880 X6 with 8S scalability connector. Serial/USB/VGA port(s): provided through KVM connector console breakout cable which supplies one RS232 serial port, one VGA port and two USB ports.
- Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameter was changed to crashkernel=251M,high crashkernel=172M,low for kdump to function correctly.
- SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to the SLES 12 FV guest. One of the integrated Lenovo Embedded Four-Port 10GB Virtual Fabric Ethernet LOM adapters was used in this testing.
- VM Driver Pack: All guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES drivers are included with the OS. The Windows Server 2016 drivers are available from http://download.suse.com (VMDP-WIN-2.4.exe).
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Adapters and Drivers
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4 IBM
Host Ethernet Adapter (HEA) |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: ehea.ko |
| Driver Date: 15-Feb-2012 | Driver Size: 127480 |
| Checksum: 6c52481d36983ad40c3239bb313f64e8 |
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IBM
PCI-X DDR 3Gb SAS Adapter (572A/572C) |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ipr.ko |
| Driver Date: 15-Feb-2012 | Driver Size: 197072 |
| Checksum: 1a807fcf1410d36437e45fd8a0e06c08 |
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https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/
For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
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