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| System x3750 M4 (8722 - B2x)
Network Server
IBM | 03 Jul 2013
139573 |
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 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 3 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
32pae |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 3 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 3 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
32 |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 3 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
Windows Server 2012 |
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Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
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: | PASS1 |
BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: KOE119HUS - v1.20 (11/06/2012) |
CPU: | 4 Intel
Xeon® Processor E5-4620 2.20 GHz |
RAM: | 192 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 4 USB Ports Serial 5 PCI Express X8 3 PCI Express X16 |
Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200eR |
Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID M5110e SAS/SATA Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel
BD82C606 PCH
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
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 7.2.0-5.10 |
Config Notes
- PCI Network Pass-Through: System was tested using PCI pass-through where the network adapter was given to the SLES 11 SP3 x86-64 guest. One of the embedded Emulex Integrated BE3 Gigabit Ethernet adapters was used in this testing.
- Install: System installed using the internal DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.
- Hard Disk Configuration: RAID 5.
- 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).
- Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters: dom0_mem=5G dom0_max_vcpus=4.
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Referenced Bulletins
139151
Adapters and Drivers
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Matrox®
MGA G200eR |
| 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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IBM
x3750 M4 Dual port 10 GB SFP+ Ethernet Adapter Card |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: be2net.ko |
| Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 149687 |
| Checksum: ccd5e20c73b18cd30b5f486e87e79186 |
| Driver Version: 4.4.161.0s |
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IBM
ServeRAID M5110e SAS/SATA Controller |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 127823 |
| Checksum: ad23e332dab7a4378bea9f3c4b400113 |
| Driver Version: 06.506.00.00-rc1 |
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Intel
BD82C606 PCH |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko |
| Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 58287 |
| Checksum: 7eb08e3480b14d2040dd7df56425cc82 |
| Driver Version: 3.0 |
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Emulex Corporation
Integrated BE3 controller dual-port Gigabit Ethernet |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: be2net.ko |
| Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 149687 |
| Checksum: ccd5e20c73b18cd30b5f486e87e79186 |
| Driver Version: 4.4.161.0s |
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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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