UCS C250 M1

UCS C250 M1
Network Server
Cisco Systems, Inc.

02 Jul 2013
139451

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

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

Product Description
Cisco UCS C250 M1 Rack Mount Server.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	1
BIOS/uEFI:	C250.1.4.3h.0.020720132230
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Processor X5570 2.93 GHz
RAM:	16384 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	4 PCI Express X8 2 PCI Express X16 2 USB Ports Serial
Video Adapter:	Matrox® MGA G200e
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel Integrated 82801JIR (ICH10R) , Serial ATA (SATA) LSI Logic LSISAS3041E-R 4-port SAS , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	2 Seagate® ST9146803SS , Serial SCSI (SAS)
CD/DVD:	TSST DVD+/-RW TS-L633C , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.2.0-5.3

Config Notes

Maintenance update: SLES 11 SP3 Xen maintenance update 8588 and kernel update 8827 (x86-64) are required and were installed during certification testing. After the maintenance update the EFI boot loader in the F1 setup Boot Manager was manually re-configured.
Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters: dom0_mem=10G dom0_max_vcpus=10.
Install: System installed using an external USB DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and elilo system configuration.
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 R2 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe).
Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameter in the elilo.conf file was changed from 128 to 256 (crashkernel=512M-:256M) for kdump to function correctly.

Referenced Bulletins
141338

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® MGA G200e
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mga_drv.so
	Driver Date: 30-Mar-2013	Driver Size: 190720
	Checksum: cbbe7ba695cb37835f3c7d4e79ec43c5
	Driver Version: 1.4.11

Broadcom® Integrated 5709c NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Quad Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: bnx2.ko
	Driver Date: 13-May-2013	Driver Size: 126831
	Checksum: 9f0d664e3fe093c19b86863ae772fa25
	Driver Version: 2.2.3

Intel Integrated 82801JIR (ICH10R)
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ata_piix.ko
	Driver Date: 13-May-2013	Driver Size: 50887
	Checksum: 095c63a36c9b0521c9b95dda3bd36161
	Driver Version: 2.13

LSI Logic LSISAS3041E-R 4-port SAS
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: mptsas.ko
	Driver Date: 13-May-2013	Driver Size: 110543
	Checksum: 522acc8cdd5602f7d96b1594d4ca4a6c
	Driver Version: 4.28.00.01suse

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:

Cisco Systems, Inc.
170 West Tasman Dr.
San Jose , CA 95134
Voice: (408) 526-4000
Toll Free: (800) 553-NETS or (800) 553-6387
Website: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/servers-unified-computing/unified-computing-system/products-technical-reference-list.html

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UCS C250 M1 - Yes Bulletin 139451 | SUSE