5288 V7

5288 V7
Network Server
IBM

12 Dec 2023
152981

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

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

Product Description
https://www.xfusion.com/en/product/rack-server/fusionserver-5288-v7

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	V100R007
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 01.01.00.05 (07/14/2023)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Platinum 8490H Processor 1.90 GHz
RAM:	192 GB
Video Adapter:	Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd Hi1711
Host Bus Adapter:	Broadcom® LSI MegaRAID 9560-8i , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	Seagate® ST600MM0006 , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.8.1-150400.88.1

Config Notes

Install: System installed using PXE network install; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Disk configuration: HDD single disk RAID 0 and M.2 boot device configured with two SSDs in RAID 1. The "Device model" selected for the SLES guest virtual network adapter during testing was e1000, instead of the default virtio.
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-2.5.exe), the virtio network drivers were used during testing.
SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to the SLES 15 FV guest. One of the Intel Integrated Ethernet Connection X722 for 1GbE adapters was used in this testing.
Kdump (SLE15): the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were increased from the default to crashkernel=236M,high crashkernel=132M,low using YaST.

Referenced Bulletins
146780

Adapters and Drivers


Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd Hi1711
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: swrast_dri.so
	Driver Date: 10-Mar-2023	Driver Size: 25580568
	Checksum: 1dc93aea18007190f4640a2f713597c0

Intel Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T2 (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 17-May-2023	Driver Size: 156043
	Checksum: 99e0bbfb68df3cf66e7c60e755a007e4

Broadcom® LSI MegaRAID 9560-8i
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko.zst
	Driver Date: 17-May-2023	Driver Size: 120601
	Checksum: 9c1116254d37d1f8b31e5a02038f86bf
	Driver Version: 07.719.03.00-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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5288 V7 - Yes Bulletin 152981 | SUSE