ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus (EPYC 7742-2.25, 64c)

ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus (EPYC 7742-2.25, 64c)
Network Server
IBM

13 Jan 2020
149018

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 11

Virtual Machines (Guests OS):

2 SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64
	SP: Service Pack 4 for SUSE SLES 12	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized
Windows Server 2012 R2
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized

Product Description
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Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	Gen10 Plus
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: A42 (10/29/2019)
CPU:	2 AMD EPYC™ 7742 2.25 GHz
RAM:	Host Platform: 256 GB, 64-bit VM Guests: 62 GB, Single Max VM 64-bit Guest Tested Memory: 201 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	8 USB Ports Serial
Video Adapter:	Matrox Graphics Inc. G200eH3
Host Bus Adapter:	AMD EPYC™ 7742 Integrated FCH SATA Controller , Serial ATA (SATA) HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	HPE EG1800JEMDB , Serial SCSI (SAS)
CD/DVD:	HPE PLDS DU-8AESH-J2F , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.3.0-27.1

Config Notes

Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.
VM Driver Pack: All guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 R2 drivers are available from http://download.suse.com (VMDP-WIN-2.3.exe), the virtio network drivers were used during testing.
PCI Network Pass-Through: System was tested using PCI pass-through where one of the host network adapters was given to one of the SLES 12 guests. The the Intel I350-T2 adapters was used during this testing.
Kdump (SLE12SP2): the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were increased from the default to crashkernel=159M,high crashkernel=112M,low using YaST.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox Graphics Inc. G200eH3
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko
	Driver Date: 31-Oct-2018	Driver Size: 106720
	Checksum: 69845dd9d9465dfc3d37d29b27d4ad5a

HPE Ethernet 1Gb 4-port Base-T I350-T4 OCP3 Adapter
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igbvf.ko
	Driver Date: 31-Oct-2018	Driver Size: 92096
	Checksum: ae52e7861d9376dc2519cf2fbf35c76f
	Driver Version: 2.4.0-k

	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 31-Oct-2018	Driver Size: 496416
	Checksum: 9180fee4626d09eb47ceeb4937827299
	Driver Version: 5.4.0-k

AMD EPYC™ 7742 Integrated FCH SATA Controller
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 31-Oct-2018	Driver Size: 81416
	Checksum: d8b69510f19884bd09cff1e0911e538d
	Driver Version: 3.0

HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 Controller
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: smartpqi.ko
	Driver Date: 01-Nov-2018	Driver Size: 153792
	Checksum: dbbdb8757990eba380b3d151ec3afd25
	Driver Version: 1.1.4-130

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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ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus (EPYC 7742-2.25, 64c) - Yes Bulletin 149018 | SUSE