 | IBM zEnterprise® BladeCenter® Extension zBX (2458)
Network Server NEC Corporation | 29 Sep 2015
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SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 12 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| 4 SUSE® Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 | |||
| Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | SP: Service Pack 4 for SLES 11 | |
Product Description
IBM zEnterprise zBX, running IBM BladeCenter HX5 (7873) blades
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Virtual Machine |
| Mother Board Revision: | Host Platform: zBX Model 4 System |
| BIOS/uEFI: | zBX Firmware: HIE183AUS-1.83 |
| CPU: | 2 Intel Xeon® Processor E7-2830 2.13 GHz |
| RAM: | Assignable Host Memory: 176 GB / VM Guests: 44 GB, Max VM Guest Tested Memory (SLES 11 SP4): 176 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 8 PCI Express X1 |
| Video Adapter: | Cirrus Logic Cirrus CL-GD5446 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
Virtio Block Device
, virtio IBM Virtual 82371SB PIIX3 IDE (Natoma/Triton II) , IDE |
| Hard Disk Drive: | IBM
QEMU Virtual Hard Disk
, virtio IBM QEMU Emulated IDE , IDE |
| CD/DVD: | IBM QEMU DVD-ROM , IDE |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.4.0-30.3 |
Config Notes
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Referenced Bulletins
148270
Adapters and Drivers
| Cirrus Logic Cirrus CL-GD5446 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: cirrus_drv.so | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 17-Jun-2015 | Driver Size: 19472 | ||||||||
| Driver Version: 1.5.2 | |||||||||
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| IBM Virtio Block Device | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: virtio_blk.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015 | Driver Size: 21903 | ||||||||
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| IBM Virtual 82371SB PIIX3 IDE (Natoma/Triton II) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_piix.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015 | Driver Size: 51119 | ||||||||
| Driver Version: 2.13 | |||||||||
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| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_generic.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015 | Driver Size: 13383 | ||||||||
| Driver Version: 0.2.15 | |||||||||
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| IBM Virtual (Virtio) Ethernet adapter | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: virtio_net.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015 | Driver Size: 36191 | ||||||||
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| IBM Virtual Realtek RTL-8139 Ethernet adapter | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: 8139too.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015 | Driver Size: 69311 | ||||||||
| Driver Version: 0.9.28 | |||||||||
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| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: 8139cp.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015 | Driver Size: 46735 | ||||||||
| Driver Version: 1.3 | |||||||||
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| IBM Virtual 82540EM Gigabit Ethernet adapter | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: e1000.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015 | Driver Size: 239351 | ||||||||
| Driver Version: 7.3.21-k8-NAPI | |||||||||
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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:
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