Ubuntu on Ericsson, Inc. CRU 0201
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The Ericsson, Inc. CRU 0201 server with the components described below has been awarded the status of certified for Ubuntu.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 64 Bit
Available from ubuntu.com
Testing details
This system was tested with 18.04 LTS, running the 4.15.0-70-generic kernel.
Certification notes
- Skylake Support
This certificate covers Skylake support for this system with the tested Ubuntu LTS Release.
- BIOS
- American Megatrends Inc.: 3B06
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 64 Bit
Available from ubuntu.com
Testing details
This system was tested with 18.04 LTS, running the 4.15.0-70-generic kernel.
Certification notes
- Cascade Lake Support
This certificate covers Cascade Lake support for this system with the tested Ubuntu LTS Release.
- BIOS
- American Megatrends Inc.: 3B06
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64 Bit
Available from ubuntu.com
Testing details
This system was tested with 16.04 LTS, running the 4.15.0-65-generic kernel.
Certification notes
- 16.04 LTS Cascade Lake Support Statement
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS support extends only to 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors (CPUs) from the Cascade Lake family of Products from Intel. This support requires the use of Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS using the 4.15 HWE kernel ONLY, the GA (4.4) kernel does not include support for Cascade Lake hardware.
No other Cascade Lake features or hardware are supported (including Optane NVDIMM devices) in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.
For full support of this hardware, including all features and devices, please consider Ubuntu 18.04 LTS using the GA 4.15 kernel or later.
- BIOS
- American Megatrends Inc.: 3B05
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64 Bit
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Testing details
This system was tested with 14.04 LTS, running the 4.4.0-127-generic kernel.
Certification notes
- Purley Platform Support - 14.04 LTS
Purley CPUs and Platforms are only supported in the 14.04.5 point release of the 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr Ubuntu release). Additionally, this CPU and platform is only partially supported by the the 4.4 kernel stream for Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS. This platform is not supported by the 14.04 LTS 3.3 kernel family at all. If you are running workloads that require all the features of the Purley CPU instruction set, you will need to update to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with kernel version 4.10 or later, which is provided by the 'linux-generic-hwe-16.04' package or the 'xenial (hwe-16.04)' kernel option in MAAS.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64 Bit
Available from ubuntu.com
Testing details
This system was tested with 16.04 LTS, running the 4.13.0-41-generic kernel.
Certification notes
- Skylake Support
This certificate is for the Skylake version of this server.
Hardware summary
This system was tested with these key components:
| Network |
Intel 82599ES 10-Gigabit SFI/SFP+ Network Connection Ethernet Server Adapter X520-2 (8086:10fb) Intel 82599ES 10-Gigabit SFI/SFP+ Network Connection (8086:10fb) Intel Ethernet Controller XXV710 for 25GbE SFP28 Ethernet Network Adapter XXV710-2 (8086:158b) Intel Ethernet Controller XXV710 for 25GbE SFP28 (8086:158b) Intel Ethernet Connection (3) I219-LM (8086:15b9) Intel Ethernet Connection X722 for 1GbE (8086:37d1) |
| Processor |
Intel Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6138 CPU @ 2.00GHz |
| Video |
ASPEED Technology, Inc. ASPEED Graphics Family (1a03:2000) |