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| System x3650 M2 (7947 - 42x)
Network Server
IBM | 08 Sep 2013
140074 |
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 2008 |
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SP:
Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2008 |
Arch:
32 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
The IBM® System x3650 M2 offers robust, proven technology and a flexible, energy-smart design. Delivering multi-core computing on Intel® Xeon® processors with QuickPath Interconnect technology, this server delivers significant performance improvement per watt compared to previous generation servers by integrating low-wattage components for an energy-smart thermal profile. Power-optimized performance compared to previous generation 2-socket servers. Helps lower operational costs with innovative energy-smart 2U design.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
Mother Board Revision: | 8 |
BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: D6E158AUS - v1.16 (11/26/2012) |
CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor L5520 2.26 GHz |
RAM: | 64 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 4 PCI Express X8 4 USB Ports Serial |
Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200 VE |
Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID-MR10i
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel
Integrated 82801JI ICH10
, IDE |
Hard Disk Drive: | 5 IBM
73 GB 10k 2.5 Hot-Swap SAS HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
CD/DVD: | LG
GCC-T20N
, IDE |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.2.0-5.10 |
Config Notes
- VM Driver Pack: FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP3 drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2008 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe).
- Hard Drive Configuration: RAID 5 and RAID 0.
- System was set with "Reboot System on NMI" changed to Disable in the firmware; this is found in the F1 - System Settings - Integrated Management Module.
- Install: System installed using the internal DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.
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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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Broadcom®
Integrated BCM5709C Dual-Port 10/100/1000BASE-T TOE PCI Express® Ethernet Controller |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko |
| Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 127583 |
| Checksum: 91875b00e39a81e06adedd2eb3b08187 |
| Driver Version: 2.2.3 |
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IBM
ServeRAID-MR10i |
| 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
Integrated 82801JI ICH10 |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_piix.ko |
| Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 49839 |
| Checksum: bfab436bc35d49b935eafaef30e82ffa |
| Driver Version: 2.13 |
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| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_generic.ko |
| Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 13383 |
| Checksum: ef4c7234b8f076320b569958263b8888 |
| Driver Version: 0.2.15 |
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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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