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![](/nbswebapp/YES.png) | IBM Power System E850 (8408-E8E)
Network Server
IBM | 11 Sep 2017
145892 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server for IBM Power 12 |
Product Description
A very agile 4-socket system in the marketplace that has been optimized for performance, reliability and expansion.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
BIOS/uEFI: | 1 |
CPU: | 48 IBM
POWER8 3.02 GHz |
RAM: | 1 TB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 4 USB Ports 8 PCI Express X16 3 PCI Express X8 |
Host Bus Adapter: | 2 IBM
PCIe3 x8 Cache SAS RAID Internal Adapter 6Gb (2CCA)
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Hard Disk Drive: | 2 Seagate®
ST300MP0064 - Enterprise Performance 15K HDD 300 GB
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
CD/DVD: | IBM
slim line DVD - RMBO0140532
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.7.0-19.1 |
Config Notes
- Install: The SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server install was performed using a network install method.
- Power management: The System/Processor dynamic CPU frequency scaling functionality in SLES is not supported on POWER8 as this functionality is provided by the POWER8 hardware itself.
- Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were changed based on the content in the following knowledge-base article: https://www.suse.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=3374462.
- Headless configuration - no graphics adapter. System configured using IBM remote Hardware Management Console (HMC) for graphics, keyboard and mouse.
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Adapters and Drivers
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Broadcom®
BCM5719 X4 PCI Express® Quad-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: tg3.ko |
| Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017 | Driver Size: 309911 |
| Checksum: 368cb06f61a2258f93ab4d25e90cc435 |
| Driver Version: 3.137 |
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2 IBM
PCIe3 x8 Cache SAS RAID Internal Adapter 6Gb (2CCA) |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ipr.ko |
| Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017 | Driver Size: 264767 |
| Checksum: 5f3f71bccaca031ab7e10ad9475a0537 |
| Driver Version: 2.6.4 |
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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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