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![](/nbswebapp/YES.png) | IBM Power System S924 (9009-42A)
Network Server
IBM | 07 Feb 2019
147627 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server for IBM Power 15 |
Product Description
The next generation of Power Systems servers with POWER9 technology is built with innovations that can help deliver security and reliability for the data-intensive workloads of today's enterprises. POWER9 technology is designed from the ground up for data-intensive workloads like databases and analytics.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
BIOS/uEFI: | 1 |
CPU: | 24 IBM
POWER9 3.4 GHz |
RAM: | 480 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 3 PCI Express X16 8 PCI Express X8 4 USB Ports |
Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
PCIe3 x8 SAS RAID Internal Adapter 6Gb (57D7)
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Hard Disk Drive: | Seagate®
ST300MP0064 - Enterprise Performance 15K HDD 300 GB
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 8.1.0-83.2 |
Config Notes
- Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were changed based on the content in the following knowledge-base article: http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=3374462.
- Power management: The System/Processor dynamic CPU frequency scaling functionality in SLES is not supported on POWER9 with PowerVM as this functionality is provided by the POWER9 with PowerVM hardware its-self.
- Headless configuration - no graphics adapter. System configured using IBM remote Hardware Management Console (HMC) for graphics, keyboard and mouse.
- Install: The SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server install was performed using a network install method.
- Watchdog: This system does not support the Watchdog Timer.
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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: 31-May-2018 | Driver Size: 310312 |
| Checksum: 6efe36c5c2fad0f25da276572be54eb1 |
| Driver Version: 3.137 |
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IBM
PCIe3 x8 SAS RAID Internal Adapter 6Gb (57D7) |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ipr.ko |
| Driver Date: 31-May-2018 | Driver Size: 267088 |
| Checksum: b10d9c62afa2bfd5b696c297600b6c2c |
| 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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