Express5800/A2040b(NX7700x/A2010M-60)

Express5800/A2040b(NX7700x/A2010M-60)
Network Server
IBM

23 Oct 2014
141936

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:

Product Description
The Express5800/A2040b(NX7700x/A2010M-60 in Japan) is an enterprise-class server designed to offer exceptional high availability and scalability for mission critical applications. Based on Intel Enterprise Architecture, the NEC Express5800/A2040b server delivers the compute power of nine legacy servers on a single 4U server. With features once only found on mainframe or UNIX servers, this new Intel Xeon E7-4880 v2 server delivers the optimal balance of price, performance and energy efficiency.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	A05
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 5.6.0152 (05/30/2014)
CPU:	4 Intel Xeon® Processor E7-4880 v2 2.50 GHz
RAM:	2048 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	6 USB Ports 14 PCI Express X8 2 PCI Express X4
Video Adapter:	Matrox® Millennium G200 SE
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel BD82C604 PCH , Serial SCSI (SAS) 4 Emulex Corporation LightPulse LPe12002 8Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI Express , FibreChannel LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 9270CV-8i , Serial SCSI (SAS) LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 9286CV-8e , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	8 Hitachi GST HUC109090CSS600 , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Storage Area Network (SAN) Device:	NEC iStorage M500
CD/DVD:	Panasonic UJ8A0AS DVD-RAM , USB
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.2.0-5.10

Config Notes

Hard Disk Configuration: RAID 0 and RAID 5.
Install: PXE Boot, OS Installed via Network.

Referenced Bulletins
136571

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® Millennium G200 SE
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mga_drv.so
	Driver Date: 30-Mar-2013	Driver Size: 190720
	Checksum: cbbe7ba695cb37835f3c7d4e79ec43c5
	Driver Version: 1.4.11

2 Broadcom® NetXtreme II® BCM57711 Dual Port 10 GB Adapter
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: bnx2x.ko
	Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013	Driver Size: 817159
	Checksum: 4ef6b752babf41cd6b5d2db62c272850
	Driver Version: 1.78.00-0

2 Broadcom® Integrated BCM5718 Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: tg3.ko
	Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013	Driver Size: 242863
	Checksum: f89cba187ed6394b55c6f3545b981f06
	Driver Version: 3.129

Intel BD82C604 PCH
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ata_generic.ko
	Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013	Driver Size: 13383
	Checksum: b5f9841b97a4caedbc95e25ae0e9de03
	Driver Version: 0.2.15

	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ata_piix.ko
	Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013	Driver Size: 50887
	Checksum: 5829331615565244a016d26052ba70f6
	Driver Version: 2.13

4 Emulex Corporation LightPulse LPe12002 8Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI Express
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: lpfc.ko
	Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013	Driver Size: 1022479
	Checksum: db084bffab153b2b7760cfc9bf5dc8da
	Driver Version: 0:8.3.7.10.6p

LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 9270CV-8i
	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

LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 9286CV-8e
	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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https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/

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