ProLiant RL300 Gen11 (Ampere(R) Altra(R), M128-30, 128c)

ProLiant RL300 Gen11 (Ampere(R) Altra(R), M128-30, 128c)
Network Server
Lenovo

27 Oct 2023
152859

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

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

Product Description
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Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	Gen11
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 1.30 (06/29/2023)
CPU:	Ampere Computing Altra® M128-30 64-Bit Multi-Core Processor 3.00 GHz
RAM:	256 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	3 USB Ports 2 PCI Express X16
Video Adapter:	Matrox Graphics Inc. G200eH3
Host Bus Adapter:	HPE Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe) for HPE devices
Hard Disk Drive:	HPE 3.84TB NVMe Gen4 SFF BC U.3 PM1733a SSD , NVMe
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.8.0-150400.80.1

Config Notes

Install: System installed using an external USB DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and elilo system configuration. Tested as a 2-node scalable partition with 8 Compute Books. Hard disk configuration: separate RAID 0.
Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameter in the elilo.conf file was changed from 128 to 256 (crashkernel=512M-:256M) for kdump to function correctly.
SUSE Driver Kit: The lenovo_x6_and_m5-sle11sp3-x86_64-1.0.iso driver kit is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver kit was installed during the SLES install process as an initial bootable iso image. This driver must be downloaded and installed before the SLES install. To obtain the driver go to: https://drivers.suse.com/lenovo/Lenovo-System-x-X6-M5/sle-11-sp3-x86_64/1.0/install-readme.html.
Maintenance update: SLES 12 Xen kernel update 527 was installed on the host during certification testing. 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-2.2.exe).
SR-IOV/PCI Pass-through: Current system configuration does not support network SR-IOV or network PCI Pass-through.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox Graphics Inc. G200eH3
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 13-Apr-2023	Driver Size: 31925
	Checksum: eb42dce7011551d1d5f5c5003b01f248

Mellanox® ConnectX-6 Lx 25GbE Dual-Port Ethernet SmartNIC (MT2894)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: mlx5_core.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 13-Apr-2023	Driver Size: 965126
	Checksum: df3b2d3de5a5c1e6babd17f77baa1a0c

HPE Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe) for HPE devices
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: nvme.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 13-Apr-2023	Driver Size: 36702
	Checksum: ce290df5fdc24de0f42895e51288c8f3
	Driver Version: 1.0

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
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
support.lenovo.com

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ProLiant RL300 Gen11 (Ampere(R) Altra(R), M128-30, 128c) - Yes Bulletin 152859 | SUSE