FusionServer Pro 2288X V5

FusionServer Pro 2288X V5
Network Server
IBM

11 Aug 2021
150693

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM

Product Description
For more information about System 2288X V5 please see our website: https://support.huawei.com/enterprise/en/intelligent-servers/2288x-v5-pid-250674159

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	Version B
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 8.02 (04/14/2021)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Platinum 8170 Processor 2.10 GHz
RAM:	128 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	7 USB Ports 8 PCI Express X8 3 PCI Express X16
Video Adapter:	Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd Hi1710
Host Bus Adapter:	Broadcom® MegaRAID Tri-Mode SAS3508 , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	Seagate® ST1200MM0088 , Serial SCSI (SAS) Toshiba AL14SEB120N , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.6.0-34.2

Config Notes

Install: System installed using an external USB DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Disk configuration: HDD two disks configured as RAID 0 and M.2 boot device with two SSDs configured as a RAID 1 device.
Installation Kit: The lenovo_servers_thinksystem-sle11sp4-x86_64-2.1.iso installation kit is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. This installation kit must be downloaded and used to start the SLES installation. To obtain the installation kit go to: https://drivers.suse.com/lenovo/Lenovo-ThinkSystem/sle-11-sp4-x86_64/2.1/install-readme.html.
VM Driver Pack: All guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES drivers are included with the OS. The Windows Server 2016 drivers are available from http://download.suse.com (VMDP-WIN-2.4.exe), the virtio network drivers were used during testing.
Kdump (SLE11SP4): the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were increased from the default to crashkernel=512M-:256M using YaST.

Referenced Bulletins
146172

Adapters and Drivers


Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd Hi1710
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: fbdev_drv.so
	Driver Date: 30-Oct-2018	Driver Size: 23696

	Driver Version: 0.4.4

Intel Integrated Ethernet Connection X722 for 10GbE SFP+ (Dual-Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: i40e.ko
	Driver Date: 09-Nov-2019	Driver Size: 785376
	Checksum: 25d46e9f773e656f68039107206284cc
	Driver Version: 2.8.20-k

Broadcom® MegaRAID Tri-Mode SAS3508
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko
	Driver Date: 09-Nov-2019	Driver Size: 309256
	Checksum: a649376d8c32760e3d73ee1c44058ef7
	Driver Version: 07.707.51.00-rc1

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
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