Z620 Workstation / Intel® Xeon® E5-1660 v2 3.70 GHz

Z620 Workstation / Intel® Xeon® E5-1660 v2 3.70 GHz
Workstation
IBM

07 Feb 2014
141171

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 11

Product Description
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Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Mini Tower
Mother Board Revision:	0J
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI-Legacy: J61 v03.65 (12/19/2013)
CPU:	Intel Xeon® Processor E5-1660 v2 3.70 GHz
RAM:	4 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	PCI Express X4 2 1394 Firewire 9 USB Ports 2 PCI Express X8 2 PCI Express X16 32-Bit PCI
Video Adapter:	ATI FirePro™ W7000
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel BD82C602 PCH , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:	Samsung® HD256GM , Serial ATA (SATA)
CD/DVD:	Hitachi GST DVD-RAM GH60L , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.2.0-5.10

Config Notes

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.
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.

Referenced Bulletins
141324

Adapters and Drivers


ATI FirePro™ W7000
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: fglrx.ko
	Driver Date: 03-Feb-2014	Driver Size: 10684592
	Checksum: 6302c0b8ca00a1c20d37c323891a208c

Intel 82579LM Gigabit Ethernet PHY (single port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: e1000e.ko
	Driver Date: 02-Jul-2013	Driver Size: 383655
	Checksum: 8560cd7fda0d446add6f4fe91a863341
	Driver Version: 2.1.4-k

Intel 82574L Gigabit Ethernet
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: e1000e.ko
	Driver Date: 02-Jul-2013	Driver Size: 383655
	Checksum: 8560cd7fda0d446add6f4fe91a863341
	Driver Version: 2.1.4-k

Intel BD82C602 PCH
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 02-Jul-2013	Driver Size: 58287
	Checksum: 42bafd278da84bf8f5c1caa57604462d
	Driver Version: 3.0

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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Z620 Workstation / Intel® Xeon® E5-1660 v2 3.70 GHz - Yes Bulletin 141171 | SUSE