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| System x3850 X5 (7145 - AC1) Dual-node
Network Server
IBM | 27 Jun 2013
139159 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Product Description
The x3850 X5 server is the fifth generation of the Enterprise X-Architecture, delivering innovation with enhanced reliability and availability features to enable optimal performance for databases, enterprise applications, and virtualization environments. Environments that run around the clock to supply information world-wide require dependable servers with features that can tolerate a component failure without total shutdown. The x3850 X5 server packs numerous fault-tolerant and high-availability features into a high-density, rack-optimized package that helps to reduce the space needed to support massive network computing operations.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
Mother Board Revision: | PASS1 |
BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: G0E179TUS - v1.79 (02/19/2013) |
CPU: | 8 Intel
Xeon® Processor X7560 2.26 GHz |
RAM: | 128 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 2 Serial 12 USB Ports 14 PCI Express X16 |
Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200 VE |
Host Bus Adapter: | Intel
Integrated 82801JI ICH10
, Serial ATA (SATA) IBM
ServeRAID M5015 SAS/SATA Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) IBM
ServeRAID M1015 SAS/SATA Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Hard Disk Drive: | 4 IBM
73 GB 10k 2.5 Hot-Swap SAS HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) 5 IBM
146 GB 10K 2.5-inch SFF HOT-SWAP
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
CD/DVD: | Panasonic
UJDA782 DVD/CDRW
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.2.0-5.9 |
Config Notes
- Maintenance update: SLES 11 SP3 Xen maintenance update, slessp3-xen-201307-8063, is required and was installed during certification testing.
- PCI Network Pass-Through: System was tested using PCI pass-through where one of the host network adapters was given to one of the SLES 11 SP3 x86-64 guests. One of the embedded, Intel® Ethernet Controller I350-AM2 (Dual Port), adapters was used in this testing.
- VM Driver Pack: All FV 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).
- Install: System installed using external USB connected DVD drive; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.
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Referenced Bulletins
140239
Adapters and Drivers
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Matrox®
MGA G200 VE |
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mga_drv.so |
| Driver Date: 30-Mar-2013 | Driver Size: 190720 |
| Checksum: cbbe7ba695cb37835f3c7d4e79ec43c5 |
| Driver Version: 1.4.11 |
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2 Broadcom®
Integrated BCM5709C Dual-Port 10/100/1000BASE-T TOE PCI Express® Ethernet Controller |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko |
| Driver Date: 31-May-2013 | Driver Size: 126799 |
| Checksum: f4d0b603e48176021081cda7265f3213 |
| Driver Version: 2.2.3 |
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Intel
Integrated 82801JI ICH10 |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_piix.ko |
| Driver Date: 31-May-2013 | Driver Size: 50887 |
| Checksum: c61f9ea6d13d3cf789450b311d1769d5 |
| Driver Version: 2.13 |
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IBM
ServeRAID M5015 SAS/SATA Controller |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| Driver Date: 31-May-2013 | Driver Size: 128775 |
| Checksum: ca8097bbe78ba63e037dcf858d226df0 |
| Driver Version: 06.506.00.00-rc1 |
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IBM
ServeRAID M1015 SAS/SATA Controller |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| Driver Date: 31-May-2013 | Driver Size: 128775 |
| Checksum: ca8097bbe78ba63e037dcf858d226df0 |
| Driver Version: 06.506.00.00-rc1 |
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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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