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| System x3750 M4 (8722 - A2x)
Network Server
IBM | 27 Jul 2012
138038 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 10 |
Product Description
The IBM System x3750 M4 is a 4-socket server featuring a streamlined design, optimized for price and performance, with best-in-class flexibility and expandability. Models of the x3750 M4 are powered with Intel Xeon E5 processors, up to 8 cores each, for an entry-level 4-socket solution. The x3750 M4 provides maximum storage density, with flexible PCI and 10 Gb Ethernet networking options in a 2U form factor.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
BIOS/uEFI: | KOE113AUS - v1.00 |
CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor E5-4603 2.0 GHz |
RAM: | 96 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 3 PCI Express X16 4 USB Ports Serial 5 PCI Express X8 |
Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200eR |
Host Bus Adapter: | Intel
BD82C606 PCH
, Serial ATA (SATA) IBM
ServeRAID M5110e SAS/SATA Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Hard Disk Drive: | 7 IBM
146 GB 10K 2.5-inch SFF HOT-SWAP
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
CD/DVD: | HLDS
GT30N Slim Super Multi DVD Rewriter
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.1.0-42.1 |
Config Notes
- kISO Install: System was installed using the kISO ibmbe2netv2.iso. This kISO is required as an initial boot media to start the standard install process. The kISO can be downloaded from: http://http://drivers.suse.com/driver-process/pub/update/IBM/sle10sp4/sle10sp4be2netkiso/. One of the required updates in the kISO is the be2net network driver, this driver is PLDP compliant.
- Kdump: During the install using the ibmbe2netv2.iso kISO the following three modules must also be installed: kdump, kernel-kdump and kexec-tools. This is required to update the be2net driver to function with kdump.
- Hard Disk Configuration: RAID 5 with hot-spare.
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Referenced Bulletins
137978
Adapters and Drivers
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Matrox®
MGA G200eR |
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: fbdev_drv.so |
| Driver Date: 21-Apr-2008 | Driver Size: 23984 |
| Checksum: 51cc22089119a901912f6dec9ae0c1f4 |
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Emulex Corporation
Integrated BE3 controller dual-port Gigabit Ethernet |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: be2net.ko |
| Driver Date: 11-Apr-2012 | Driver Size: 130843 |
| Checksum: 9c38e3099255ee684d56a2895d9bad57 |
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IBM
x3750 M4 Dual port 10 GB SFP+ Ethernet Adapter Card |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: be2net.ko |
| Driver Date: 11-Apr-2012 | Driver Size: 130843 |
| Checksum: 9c38e3099255ee684d56a2895d9bad57 |
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Intel
BD82C606 PCH |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko |
| Driver Date: 18-Mar-2011 | Driver Size: 68024 |
| Checksum: 24a55b3289035ed77c631a6370bb00e2 |
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IBM
ServeRAID M5110e SAS/SATA Controller |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| Driver Date: 18-Mar-2011 | Driver Size: 131640 |
| Checksum: 7e4aa46a1bf609dd0be6697b574c1c82 |
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https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/
For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
IBM
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