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| System x3690 X5 (7148)
Network Server
Lenovo | 20 Mar 2016
144222 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 5 for SUSE® SLES 12 |
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
IBM System x3690 X5 is a powerful two-socket 2U rack-mount server using the latest Intel Xeon processors. The x3690 X5 servers can be combined with the IBM MAX5 memory expansion unit for up to 2 TB of memory. Add to that the 16, 2.5-inch disk drive bays and you have a high performance workhorse in a rack-dense package. The x3690 X5 server belongs to the family of a new generation of Enterprise X-Architecture servers. The server delivers innovation with enhanced reliability and availability features to enable optimal performance for databases, enterprise applications, and virtualized environments.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
Mother Board Revision: | PASS5 |
BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: MLE185XUS - v1.85 - (04/17/2015) |
CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor X7560 2.26 GHz |
RAM: | 64 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | Serial 4 USB Ports 4 PCI Express X8 PCI Express X4 |
Video Adapter: | Matrox®
G200eV |
Host Bus Adapter: | Intel
Integrated 82801JI ICH10
, Serial ATA (SATA) IBM
ServeRAID M1015 SAS/SATA Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Hard Disk Drive: | 4 IBM
73 GB 10k 2.5 Hot-Swap SAS HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
CD/DVD: | Matsushita
DVD-RAM UJ870BJ
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.5.0-20.4 |
Config Notes
- Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Disk configuration: RAID 0.
- SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to the SLES 12 SP5 FV guest. One of the Intel Ethernet Connection X722 for 1GbE adapters was used in this testing.
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Referenced Bulletins
148832
Adapters and Drivers
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Matrox®
G200eV |
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko |
| Driver Date: 11-Nov-2015 | Driver Size: 98639 |
| Checksum: ff1bbc7b82a873445970305851e40d18 |
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Broadcom®
NetXtreme II BCM5709 Gigabit Ethernet (Dual-port) |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko |
| Driver Date: 11-Nov-2015 | Driver Size: 133119 |
| Checksum: 3df32fb71cdeb62374cd9601379ffc5a |
| Driver Version: 2.2.6 |
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Intel
Integrated 82801JI ICH10 |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_piix.ko |
| Driver Date: 11-Nov-2015 | Driver Size: 52375 |
| Checksum: dc3b7b5b6a816492f231a3ab40217c9a |
| Driver Version: 2.13 |
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| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_generic.ko |
| Driver Date: 11-Nov-2015 | Driver Size: 13959 |
| Checksum: 1f7b6e7917ce38ff2be3580d5450748b |
| Driver Version: 0.2.15 |
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IBM
ServeRAID M1015 SAS/SATA Controller |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| Driver Date: 11-Nov-2015 | Driver Size: 190951 |
| Checksum: bad7d50a2e1f626fcbc21095b9b08625 |
| Driver Version: 06.807.10.00-rc1 |
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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:
Lenovo
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support.lenovo.com
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