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![](/nbswebapp/YES.png) | Flex System x240 Compute Node (E5-2600 v2 / 8737-34x)
Network Server
IBM | 11 Nov 2013
140715 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for IBM Power™ Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Product Description
The IBM® Flex System™ x240 Compute Node is a high-performance server that offers outstanding performance for virtualization with new levels of CPU performance and memory capacity, and flexible configuration options. Now available with Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 v2 processors, the x240 Compute Node is an efficient server designed to run a broad range of workloads, armed with advanced management capabilities that allow you to manage your physical and virtual IT resources from a single pane of glass.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Blade Module |
Mother Board Revision: | PASS 7 |
BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: B2E135MUS - v1.40 (10/02/2013) |
CPU: | 16 IBM
POWER7+ 4.20 GHz |
RAM: | 384 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 3 USB Ports 2 PCI Express X16 |
Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
Obsidian-E PCI-E SCSI Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Hard Disk Drive: | 3 Seagate®
ST600MM0006
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
CD/DVD: | IBM
SATA DVD-RAM Drive (Slimline) / RMBO0040552
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.2.0-5.10 |
Config Notes
- Install: The SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server install was performed using a network install method.
- Headless configuration - no graphics adapter. System configured using IBM remote Hardware Management Console (HMC) for graphics, keyboard and mouse.
- Power management: The System/Processor dynamic CPU frequency scaling functionality in SLES is not supported on POWER7+ as this functionality is provided by the POWER7+ hardware itself.
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Adapters and Drivers
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Broadcom®
BCM5719 X4 PCI Express® Quad-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: tg3.ko |
| Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015 | Driver Size: 295567 |
| Checksum: eeb2b915b992f930d874697d247b3b11 |
| Driver Version: 3.137 |
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IBM
Obsidian-E PCI-E SCSI Controller |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ipr.ko |
| Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015 | Driver Size: 221527 |
| Checksum: a3c9af9381086229aa0eb35f1efcede9 |
| Driver Version: 2.6.0 |
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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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