 | System x3550 M4 (7914 - A3x)
Network Server IBM | 23 Sep 2013
140332 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 | |||
| SP: Service Pack 3 for SLES 11 | Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 | |||
| SP: Service Pack 3 for SLES 11 | Arch: 32pae | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
| Windows Server 2012 | |||
| Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | ||
Product Description
The right choice when compromise is not an option, the IBM System x3550 M4 blends outstanding uptime, performance and I/O flexibility with rock-solid reliability for business critical workloads, including cloud computing, virtual desktop, business analytics, high performance computing, and SAP. This compact rack server offers an energy-smart, easy-to-use solution with a pay-as-you-grow design to manage risks. With more computing power per watt, support for the Intel® Xeon® E5 v2 processor and advanced memory support, the x3550 M4 offers balanced performance and density. Ideal for a wide range of business critical applications, including cloud computing and virtualization. Big things do come in small packages.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | PASS12 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: D7E134EUS - v1.50 - (08/30/2013) |
| CPU: | 2 Intel Xeon® Processor E5-2603 v2 1.80 GHz |
| RAM: | 48 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | Serial 6 USB Ports PCI Express X16 PCI Express X8 |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox® MGA G200eR |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM ServeRAID M1115 SAS/SATA Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | IBM
300GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2.5-inch Slim-HS HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) 2 IBM 73 GB 10k 2.5 Hot-Swap SAS HDD , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.2.0-5.10 |
Config Notes
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Referenced Bulletins
135406
Adapters and Drivers
| 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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| Intel Ethernet Controller I350-AM4 (Quad Port) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igb.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 287167 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 81bfd34fb256a6fa3cab6fc2f6e9ed3e | |||||||||
| Driver Version: 4.1.2-k | |||||||||
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| IBM ServeRAID M1115 SAS/SATA Controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 128775 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 36c2f0e7dab4f4c97ea2e019d1fb44da | |||||||||
| Driver Version: 06.506.00.00-rc1 | |||||||||
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