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| System x3630 M4 (7158 - C2x)
Network Server
IBM | 27 Jun 2012
137820 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 1 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 1 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
32pae |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SLES 10 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SLES 10 |
Arch:
32pae |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
The IBM® System x3630 M4 server offers a cost-effective high-capacity storage solution with exceptional energy-smart design, leadership virtualization, and powerful systems management. It supports up to two Intel® Xeon® processors and high-density memory designs with twelve DDR3 DIMM slots. This 2U server consolidates storage and server into one system, offers easy management, and saves floor space and power consumption, costing less money than traditional enterprise offerings. Designed with redundancy, flexible subsystems, and a wide range of configuration options, the x3630 M4 also offers an innovative Feature on Demand (FoD) design for an easier upgrade path.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
Mother Board Revision: | JACARANDA 10057-1A 48.5M610.01A |
BIOS/uEFI: | BEE112CUS - v1.00 |
CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor E5-2420 1.90 GHz |
RAM: | 24 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 4 PCI Express X16 6 USB Ports Serial PCI Express X8 |
Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200eR |
Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID M1115 SAS/SATA Controller
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
Hard Disk Drive: | IBM
500GB 7200 RPM 3.5-inch Hot-Swap SATA II
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.1.0-36.2 |
Config Notes
- Install: PXE boot and network install requires the "?device=eth0" to be added to the install server boot process.
- Integrated network: only two of the four ethernet adapters/ports on the I350-AM4 quad-port network controller are enabled on this system.
- KVM Guests: The SLES 10 SP4 guest(s) were configured with a virtual e1000 NIC.
- KVM Guests: Current kernel maintenance updates were installed on the SLES 11 SP1 KVM guests in order to provide updated virtio drivers.
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Referenced Bulletins
137658
Adapters and Drivers
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Matrox®
MGA G200eR |
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: fbdev_drv.so |
| Driver Date: 09-May-2010 | Driver Size: 23656 |
| Checksum: cf285f072181da40932b9a50726013b6 |
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Intel
Ethernet Controller I350-AM4 (Quad Port) |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igb.ko |
| Driver Date: 20-May-2010 | Driver Size: 158144 |
| Checksum: b9a09438fe817bb29b037402742c4ec9 |
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IBM
ServeRAID M1115 SAS/SATA Controller |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| Driver Date: 20-May-2010 | Driver Size: 86816 |
| Checksum: e134db428c0a19236892c62123cdb779 |
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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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