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| Flex System x240 Compute Node (8737/E5-2600 v2)
Network Server
IBM | 20 Mar 2016
144215 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 1 for SLES 12 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
Windows Server 2012 R2 |
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Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
The Lenovo 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: | PASS7 |
BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: B2E151BUS - v1.80 - (11/18/2015) |
CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor E5-2697 v2 2.70 GHz |
RAM: | 384 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 2 PCI Express X16 3 USB Ports |
Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200eR2 |
Host Bus Adapter: | LSI Logic
SAS2004 PCI-Express Fusion-MPT
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Hard Disk Drive: | IBM
300 GB 10K 6 Gbps SAS 2.5-inch SFF HS HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.5.0-20.4 |
Config Notes
- KVM: Maint kernel update 20100617 was installed in SLE11SP1 guests in order to provide updated virtio_net drivers. This update is available through normal maintenance channels.
- System was configured as 2-node scalable partition.
- SLE10SP3 guest was configured with e1000 virtual nics.
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Referenced Bulletins
133047
Adapters and Drivers
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Matrox®
MGA G200eR2 |
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko |
| Driver Date: 11-Nov-2015 | Driver Size: 98639 |
| Checksum: ff1bbc7b82a873445970305851e40d18 |
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Lenovo
Flex System EN2024 4-port 1Gb Ethernet Adapter |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: tg3.ko |
| Driver Date: 11-Nov-2015 | Driver Size: 256879 |
| Checksum: 9479938fb24deadc6324fca79e363191 |
| Driver Version: 3.137 |
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LSI Logic
SAS2004 PCI-Express Fusion-MPT |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: mpt2sas.ko |
| Driver Date: 11-Nov-2015 | Driver Size: 355847 |
| Checksum: e9aa486600ac9b3c43a62e4e4b324249 |
| Driver Version: 20.100.00.00 |
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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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