ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 2.3 GHz Dual Core

ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 2.3 GHz Dual Core
Network Server
IBM

27 Oct 2014
142102

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
	SP: Service Pack 3 for SLES 11	Arch: 32pae	Mode: Fully Virtualized
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized
Windows Server 2008
	SP: Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2008	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized

Product Description
For more information please visit http://www.hp.com/go/proliantlinux

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Tower
Mother Board Revision:	Gen8
BIOS/uEFI:	BIOS: J06 (11/09/2013)
CPU:	Intel Xeon® Processor E3-1220LV2 2.30 GHz
RAM:	16 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	6 USB Ports PCI Express X16
Video Adapter:	Matrox® G200eH
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel BD82H61 PCH , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:	HP 1TB 6G SATA 7.2K 3.5 , Serial ATA (SATA)
CD/DVD:	HP DVD A DU8A5SH , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.3.0-94.2

Config Notes

Maintenance update: SLES 11 SP3 Xen maintenance update slessp3-xen-201310-8479 (bnc#836239) is required and was installed during certification testing.
Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters "dom0_mem=8G dom0_max_vcpus=8".
Install: System installed using an external USB DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and elilo system configuration.
Hard disk configuration: JBOD
System was scaled up to 4-socket by joining two x880 X6 with 4S scalability connector.
6) SUSE Driver Kit: The ibm_x6-sle11sp3-x86_64 driver kit is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver kit was installed during the SLES install process as an initial bootable iso image. This driver must be downloaded and installed before the SLES install. To obtain the driver go to: http://drivers.suse.com/ibm/IBM-X6/sle11-sp3/install-readme.htm
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 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe).

Referenced Bulletins
141546

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® G200eH
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko
	Driver Date: 19-Aug-2014	Driver Size: 97007
	Checksum: ff7887102425f2bba08fd653c21d6ebb

HP Ethernet 1Gb 2-port NC332i Adapter
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: tg3.ko
	Driver Date: 19-Aug-2014	Driver Size: 255327
	Checksum: bf2eba4e62fd34438a4f95bc7f5dcf87
	Driver Version: 3.136

Intel BD82H61 PCH
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 20-Aug-2014	Driver Size: 62335
	Checksum: c1f68404298e0566e0d9d88669c6ee7f
	Driver Version: 3.0

HP NC112T PCI Express Single Port Gigabit Server Adapter
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: e1000e.ko
	Driver Date: 19-Aug-2014	Driver Size: 420135
	Checksum: 28062153fd0f44b82175693af862c274
	Driver Version: 2.3.2-k

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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