NEC Express5800/T110h-S User Manual
NEC Express5800/T110h-S User Manual

NEC Express5800/T110h-S User Manual

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User's Guide
NEC Express Server
Express5800 Series
Express5800/T110h-S
EXP333, 333A
Chapter 1 General Description
Chapter 2 Preparations
Chapter 3 Setup
Chapter 4 Appendix
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10.111.01
101.01
January 2016
© NEC Corporation 2016

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  • Page 1 User's Guide NEC Express Server Express5800 Series Express5800/T110h-S EXP333, 333A Chapter 1 General Description Chapter 2 Preparations Chapter 3 Setup Chapter 4 Appendix 10.111.01 101.01 January 2016 © NEC Corporation 2016...
  • Page 2: Manuals

    Chapter 2: Useful Features The details of system BIOS settings, RAID Configuration Utility, and EXPRESSBUILDER Chapter 3: Appendix Error messages and Windows Event Logs Other manuals The details of NEC ESMPRO, Universal RAID Utility, and other features Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installing Internal Optional Devices ......................33 Safety Precautions ........................... 33 Overview of Installation and Removal ....................34 Removing the Side Cover ........................ 35 Removing the Front Bezel ....................... 36 TPM Kit ............................37 1.5.1 Installation ......................... 37 Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 4 Starting and Exiting SETUP ......................95 2.2.1 Starting SETUP ......................... 95 2.2.2 Exiting SETUP ........................95 Usage of SETUP ..........................96 Cases that Require Changes ......................98 EXPRESSSCOPE ENGINE 3 ........................100 Overview ............................100 EXPRESSSCOPE ENGINE 3 Network Configuration ..............100 Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 5 Turning off the Server ..........................104 Chapter 4 Appendix ............................105 Specifications ............................106 Non-Redundant Power Supply Model .................... 106 Redundant Power Supply Model ....................108 Interrupt Lines ............................110 Glossary ..............................111 Revision Record ............................113 Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 6: Conventions Used In This Document

    Symbol to draw Term indicating a degree of danger attention WARNING Use only the specified outlet Use a grounded outlet with the specified voltage. Use of an improper power source may cause a fire or a power leak. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 7: Notations Used In The Text

    Unless otherwise stated, hard disk drive described in this document refers to the following. • Hard disk drive (HDD) • Solid state drive (SSD) Removable media Unless otherwise stated, removable media described in this document refers to the following. • USB flash drive • Flash FDD Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 8: Abbreviations Of Operating Systems(Windows)

    Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise POST POST described in this document refers to the following. • Power On Self-Test BMC described in this document refers to the following. • Baseboard Management Controller Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 9: Trademarks

    Trademarks Trademarks EXPRESSSCOPE are registered trademarks of NEC Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Server are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Intel, Pentium and Xeon are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation of the United States. Avago, LSI and the LSI logo design are trademarks or registered trademarks of Avago Technologies.
  • Page 10 OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). This product includes software written by Tim Hudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com). Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 11 BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 12: Warnings And Additions To This Document

    2. This document is subject to change at any time without notice. 3. Do not make copies or alter the document content without permission from NEC Corporation. 4. If you have any concerns, or discover errors or omissions in this document, contact your sales representative.
  • Page 13: Warning Labels

    Warning labels are attached on or near the components with potential hazards. These labels are either attached or printed on the components. Do not remove or black out this label and keep it clean. If no label is attached or printed on the server contact your sales representative. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 14: Handling Precautions

    − Tape media: Approximately 1 day • For optional devices, we recommend you use our NEC products. Even if they are successfully installed or connected, installation of unsupported devices can cause the server to malfunction or even failure. You will be charged to repair failure or damage caused by use of such products even within warranty period.
  • Page 15 Keeping your equipment clean is important not only for the appearance but also for functional and safety reasons. A dusty monitor makes it difficult to see the display contents, so clean it regularly. Take rest breaks When you feel tired, take a break. Light exercise is also recommended. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 16: Chapter 1 General Description

    1. Introduction 2. Accessories Describes the accessories of the server. 3. Features Describes the features of the server and the server management. 4. Names and Functions of Parts Describes the name of each part contained in the server. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 17: Introduction

    ● Intel Pentium Processor ● NEC’s latest technology and architectures realize high-power and high-speed operation that cannot be matched by existing servers. The server is designed with consideration of not only reliability but also expandability, which enables you to use it as a network server.
  • Page 18: Accessories

    The chassis serial number plate and maintenance label is located on the server. If the serial number does not match the number on the warranty, you may not be guaranteed against failure even within the warranty period. Contact your sales representative if they do not match. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 19: Features

    USB 3.0 interface (requires the supporting OS) • Three LAN connectors (one for management LAN) Ready to use • Hard disk drives can be installed with one-touch setup, which requires no cables (hot swap supported)* *: 2.5-inch HDD Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 20: Firmware And Software Version Management

    You can manage the version of firmware or software on the server and update them with an update package by using NEC ESMPRO Manager and ExpressUpdate Agent. This feature automatically updates multiple packages without stopping the system by using NEC ESMPRO Manager.
  • Page 21: Names And Functions Of Parts

    15 3.5-inch Expansion Bay 1 LEDs for showing the server status. A bay for installing 2.5-inch HDD cage (N8154-83F). Global HDD LED 1,2(1:green 2:amber) LEDs for showing the status of hard disk drives and an optical disk drive. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 22: Rear View

    LEDs for showing the transfer speed of LAN ports serial port B. SPEED LED (green) Display Connector A LED for showing the transfer speed of the LAN port used A connector for connecting a display for management Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 23: Internal View

    3.5-inch Expansion Bay 2 unit is installed. Motherboard Cooling Fan (CPU) PCI Slot DIMM Slots Cooling Fan (rear) Hard Disk Drive Bay The figure shows the view when 2.5-inch hard disk drives are installed. Optical Disk Drive Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 24 * The figure shows when an redundant power supply unit is 3.5-inch Expansion Bay 2 installed. Motherboard Cooling Fan (CPU) PCI Slot DIMM Slots Cooling Fan (rear) Hard Disk Drive Bay The figure shows the view when 2.5-inch hard disk drives are installed. Optical Disk Drive Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 25: Motherboard

    High Temperature Resistant Kit Fan Connector (FAN4) SPI Flash Mezzanine Connector EXPRESSSCOPE profile key (SPI memory) has been installed, where BIOS and BMC configuration data is stored. Move it when replacing MB to keep using the data. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 26: Indicators

    Optical disk access LED SPEED LED Rear view Front view 4.5.1 POWER LED ( POWER LED indicates the power ON/OFF status of the server. POWER LED pattern Description On (green) The server is normally powered on. The server is off-powered. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 27: Status Led 1, 2 (1- -2)

    STATUS LED 1 is off or STATUS LED 2 lights/flashes amber if there is a hardware failure. Tips If NEC ESMPRO is installed, you can view error logs to check the causes of failures. The following table lists STATUS LED patterns, their description and action. If the LED indication does not change even if the action below is performed, contact your sales representative.
  • Page 28: Global Hdd Led1, 2 (1- -2)

    Power Capping is enabled and power control (capping) is working. Power Capping feature is disabled. Note Power Capping LED seems to be lit or blinking amber when STATUS LED is lit or blinking amber. The amber STATUS LED indicates a hardware failure. Contact your sales representative. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 29: Optical Disk Access Led

    • Do not turn off or reboot the server while a HDD is being rebuilt. • Wait at least 90 seconds before installing a HDD after removing one. • Do not replace a HDD while another HDD is being rebuilt. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 30: Leds For Lan Connectors

    ―The management LAN port ( M) supports 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 10BASE-T. SPEED LED pattern Description On (amber) The port is operating with 1000BASE-T interface. On (green) The port is operating with 100BASE-TX interface. The port is operating with 10BASE-T interface. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 31: Ac Power Led On Power Supply Unit

    Power unit is failing. Contact your sales representative. Blinking (amber) Power unit is failing. Contact your sales representative. The power is not supplied to the server. Connect the power cable. If it is already connected, contact your sales representative. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 32: Chapter 2 Preparations

    Describes how to install or remove optional devices. You can skip this section if you did not purchase any optional devices. 2. Installation and Connection Place the server in a proper location and connect some cables following this section. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 33: Installing Internal Optional Devices

    If you did not purchase any optional device requiring installation, you can skip this section. Important Use only the devices and cables specified by NEC. You will be charged to repair damages, malfunctions, and failures caused by the use of any devices or cables not specified for use with this server even within the warranty period.
  • Page 34: Overview Of Installation And Removal

    See Chapter 2 (1.14 Connecting Cables). Attach the front bezel. See Chapter 2 (1.15 Attaching the Front Bezel). Attach the side cover. See Chapter 2 (1.16 Installing the Side Cover). Continue the setup while referring to Chapter 2 (2.2 Connection). Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 35: Removing The Side Cover

    (1) While pressing the two release buttons, (2) slide button the cover toward the rear of the server, (3) lift it in the direction shown by the arrow, and then (4) remove the cover in the direction shown by the arrow. Release button Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 36: Removing The Front Bezel

    If you pull the front bezel forward too much, you will break the front bezel. Gently slide it to prevent damaging the equipment. Slide the front bezel forward to release the hooks that engaged with the holes at the front of the server and take it off the server. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 37: Tpm Kit

    (For a 3.5-inch hard disk drive cage, only pull the hard disk drive.) Install the TPM Kit and secure it by pushing the nylon rivet that comes with the TPM Kit. Re-assemble the parts that were removed in the steps 1 and 2. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 38: Dimm

    DIMMs. Up to 64 GB (16 GB  4) of memory can be installed.  Use only the DIMMs specified by NEC. Installing a DIMM from a third party Important may cause the server to fail. You will be charged to repair failures or damages caused by the use of such products even within the warranty period.
  • Page 39: Maximum Supported Memory Size

    4GB DIMM 4GB DIMM Not installed Not installed Available 4GB DIMM 4GB DIMM 4GB DIMM 4GB DIMM Not available 4GB DIMM 4GB DIMM 4GB DIMM Not installed Not available 4GB DIMM 4GB DIMM Not installed 4GB DIMM Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 40: Installation

    Set the paging file size to the recommended value (Total memory size x 1.5) or more. When using a Windows OS, see Chapter 1 (6.1 Specifying Memory Dump Settings (Debug Information)) in "Installation Guide (Windows)". For other OS, see the manual provided with the operating system or contact your sales representative. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 41: Removal

    • When removing a defective DIMM, check error messages displayed at POST or NEC ESMPRO and check the DIMM slot where the defective DIMM is installed. • At least one DIMM needs to be installed for the server to operate.
  • Page 42: Use Of Internal Hard Disk Drives In The Raid System

    To build a RAID system, change the jumper switch on motherboard and backplane, as shown below. 3 2 1 3 2 1 Enabled Disabled SWRAID Motherboard Using the Software RAID (SW RAID) Enable SW RAID by changing jumper setting on motherboard. Jumper on motherboard (SWRAID) Change jumper setting to 2-3 (Enabled). Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 43 RAID controllers cannot be launched. Removal To remove the optional RAID controller, reverse the installation procedure. If you intend to use with the card removed, be sure to attach the blank cover attached to the riser card. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 44: Notes On Setting Up A Raid System

    Chapter 2 (5. RAID System Configuration) in "Maintenance Guide" or the manual supplied with the optional RAID controller. Important • Do not change the RAID system mode to hibernate. • A mix of SAS and SATA drives cannot be used within the RAID system. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 45 <3.5-inch HDD cage and 2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit> <2.5-inch HDD cage and 2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit> N8154-83F 2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit N8154-84F 3.5-inch non-Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit N8154-82F 2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 46: Flash Backup Unit For Raid Controller

    Read through the manual supplied with the RAID controller and flash backup unit before installation. Start Connecting the FBU control board to RAID controller Connecting the flash backup unit control cable Getting ready to install the flash backup unit Installing the flash backup unit Connecting to the RAID controller Finish Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 47 See Chapter 2 (1.2 Overview of Installation and Removal) for preparations. To remove the side cover and the front bezel, see Chapter 2 (1.3 Removing the Side Cover and 1.4 Removing the Front Bezel). Installing the flash backup unit Remove one screw from the front panel bracket. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 48 Mount the flash backup unit on the RAID controller by using the anchoring bracket that comes with the RAID controller and secure it by using one screw. Screw Insert the two hooks of the anchoring bracket into the holes on the front panel bracket. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 49 Connect the cable to the connector shown in the figure below. Black Marker RAID Controller Install the RAID controller into the PCI slot #4 and fix it in place. Be careful not to disconnect the cable. RAIDController Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 50: Removal

    Chapter 2 Preparations 1. Installing Internal Optional Devices Connect the cables and components that you removed. 1.8.3 Removal To remove the flash backup unit, reverse the installation procedure. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 51: Pci Card

    PCI card. For the configuration instructions, see Chapter 2 (1. System BIOS) in "Maintenance Guide". Disabling the deployment of Option ROM can not only prevent memory consumption but also shorten the startup time. PCI#1 PCI#2 PCI#3 PCI#4 Motherboard Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 52: Notes

    If the boot device is an HDD under an optional RAID Controller, the display is (Bus xx Dev 00) PCI RAID Adapter. Note that the value for xx changes depending on the PCI slot where a RAID Controller is installed. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 53: List Of Optional Devices And Installation Slots

    Even if you use PCI cards of a higher performance than the PCI slot, the operation of the device will be that of the PCI slot. About the standard network You can use functional equivalents of AFT/SFT/ALB teaming and bonding with the standard network and the following LAN cards: N8104-150, N8104-151 and N8104-152 Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 54: Installation

    To remove the side cover, see Chapter 2 (1.3 Removing the Side Cover). Open the PCI slot retention latch. Remove the blank cover aligned with the slot where you will install a card. Important Keep the removed blank cover for future use. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 55 When it locks, you hear a clicking sound. Assemble the server. Turn on the server and confirm that no error messages are displayed in POST. If an error message is displayed, take notes on the message and ask your sales representative. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 56: Configuration After Installing

    Attach the blank cover, and see installation step 7 in Chapter 2 (1.9.3 Installation) to close the PCI slot retention. Assemble the server. Turn on the server and confirm that no error messages are displayed in POST. If an error message is displayed, take notes on the message and ask your sales representative. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 57: Installing The N8117-01A Extra Rs-232C Connector Kit

    Assemble <3> RS-232C cable (B) and <4> PCI bracket (1). To open the PCI slot retention latch, see Chapter 2 (1.9.3 Installation). Remove the expansion blank cover aligned with the slot where you will install a card. Important Keep the removed blank cover for future use. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 58 See the following for the position of the COM connector for internal connections. Important Note the direction of the connector when connecting the cable. COM connector for internal connections Reassemble the server. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 59: Hdd Cages

    Drive Cage Kit (2.5-inch HDD cage) can be installed in the HDD bay in this server. The N8154-83F 2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit (extra 2.5-inch HDD cage) can be installed in 3.5-inch expansion bay 1. Important Use hard disk drives provided by NEC. N8154-84F 3.5-inch non-Hot Plug...
  • Page 60: Installing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Cage And Hard Disk Drives

    3.5-inch hard disk drive. Mount the tray marked "A" on the left side, and the tray marked "B" on the right side. Mount the hard disk drive so that the flat face of the hard disk drive faces downward. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 61: Removing Hard Disk Drives

    Disconnect the power cable and signal cable from the hard disk drives. Press the part shown in the figure to unlock the HDD tray, and then remove the hard disk drive out from the HDD cage. Assemble the server. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 62: Installing A 2.5-Inch Hdd Cage And Hard Disk Drives

    The N8154-82F 2.5-inch HDD cage can mount a SAS HDD, and the N8154-83F 2.5-inch extra HDD cage can mount a SATA HDD, and vice versa. Important Use hard disk drives provided by NEC. N8154-83F 2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit...
  • Page 63 HDD cage. Important Make sure to insert the lock plate into the groove of the chassis correctly. Incorrect installation causes the removal of the side cover to be impossible. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 64: Installing An Extra 2.5-Inch Hdd Cage

    Connect the interface cable that comes with the HDD cage and the power cable on the motherboard. For details, see Chapter 2 (1.14 Connecting Cables). Push the HDD cage to the end and secure it with two screws. Attach the front bezel and the side cover. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 65: How To Open The Extra 2.5-Inch Hdd Cage Door

    Lay down the server horizontally, and then insert your finger into the opening located on the right side of the extra 2.5-inch HDD cage door and push the door to the right (see (1) below) to unlock the door. Pull the door toward the front (see (2) below) to open. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 66: Installing The Hard Disk Drive

    (2)When finished, close the lever to lock the hard disk drive. • Use only the hard disk drives provided by NEC. For details, contact your Important sales representative. • If you remove two or more hard disk drives while the server is on, the logical drive will be damaged.
  • Page 67: Optical Disk Drive

    Disconnect the SATA cable and DC power cable from the optical disk drive. Push the stopper on the right side and remove the optical disk drive. Stopper Remove the bracket from the optical disk drive. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 68: Removal

    Install the bracket with DVD SuperMULTI drive installed to the server. Connect the SATA cable and DC power cable you disconnected in step 3 to the server. This completes the installation procedures. 1.11.2 Removal You can remove the optical disk drive by reversing the installation procedure. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 69: Backup Devices

    • K410-352(00) internal USB cable (USB 3.0) In a server with a redundant power unit or a liquid-cooled server, the backup device cannot be used at the same time as an extra 2.5-inch HDD cage. 3.5-inch expansion bay 2 3.5-inch expansion bay 1 Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 70: Installation

    Assemble the server. Install device drivers for installed backup device as needed. For more information, refer to the manual provided with the backup device. 1.12.2 Removal You can remove the backup device by reversing the installation procedure. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 71: High Temperature Resistant Kit

    Cage Kit, or use of N8154-84F 3.5-inch non-Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit together with N8154-83F 2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit is not allowed. • The backup device cannot be mounted. For how to install the High Temperature Resistant Kit, see the User's Guide that comes with N8181-140F High Temperature Resistant Kit. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 72: Connecting Cables

    A internal SATA cable provided with the N8154-84F 3.5-inch non-Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit is required. You can use the controller on the motherboard to build a RAID system (SW RAID). For more information, see Chapter 2 (5. RAID System Configuration) in "Maintenance Guide". Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 73 Connecting to a RAID controller (N8103-188/176) requires a SATA cable (provided with the N8154-84F 3.5-inch non-Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit) and RAID LED cable(K410-293(00)) for use with RAID controllers. Install the hard disk drives in order from the left side. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 74 Connect the RAID LED connector on the motherboard to the connector on the RAID controller. See the figures below and connect the RAID LED cable to the RAID LED connector of the motherboard. To the motherboard side RAID LED connector Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 75 0. • Connecting to the MiniSAS HD connector on the motherboard Use the cable that comes with the 2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit. (N8154-82F) Install hard disk drives from Slot 0 in ascending order. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 76 When SAS or SATA hard disk drives are installed and used in a RAID system with a RAID controller (N8103-176/177/178/188), Use an SATA cable provided with the 2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage and N8154-83F 2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit). [Connecting four hard disk drives] [Connecting six hard disk drives] Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 77 The 3.5-inch expansion bay of the server can mount USB devices for internal connection. Mounting an internal USB device on non-redundant power supply model Use the dedicated internal USB cable K410-352(00). Mounting an internal USB device on redundant power supply model Use the dedicated internal USB cable K410-352(00). Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 78: Power Cables

    (1) Using 3.5-inch hard disk drives in non-redundant power supply model, an extra 2.5-inch HDD cage and a backup device (2) Using 3.5-inch hard disk drives in redundant power supply model and an extra 2.5-inch HDD cage or a 3.5-inch backup device. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 79 (3) Using 2.5-inch hard disk drives in non-redundant power supply model, an extra 2.5-inch HDD cage and a backup device Using 2.5-inch hard disk drives in liquid cooling model and an extra 2.5-inch HDD cage or 3.5-inch backup device. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 80: Attaching The Front Bezel

    Secure the screw to fix the bezel onto the chassis. Insert the tab inside the bezel into the hole on the chassis. The bezel is locked by the tab. Secure the screw to fix the front bezel to the chassis. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 81: Installing The Side Cover

    Also make sure that the hooks at the front of the cover are engaged with the server frame when sliding the side cover forward to attach. If they are not engaged with the frame, the cover cannot be secured in place. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 82: Installation And Connection

    Air pressure: 749 to 1040 hpa *: 5°C to 48°C (when an optional kit is installed; subject to composition restrictions) 100VAC bipolar grounded outlet or bipolar outlet with ground terminal (separate adapter is A Dust-free, clean, and required) organized room Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 83 AC magnetic field such as TVs, radios, outlet that shares the ground wire with broadcast/communication antennas, another outlet where another device power transmission wires, and with large power consumption is electromagnetic cranes is placed. connected. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 84: Preparation For Installation

    Insert the tab of the stabilizer into the slot of the server as shown in the figure below. Slots on side 2 Slots on side 1 Tabs Tabs Installing the stabilizer in Installing the stabilizer in slot 1 slot 2 Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 85 To mount the server horizontally, attach the provided rubber feet to the positions shown in the figure. Attach the rubber feet on the right side of the server as shown in the figure. Important When the server is horizontally mounted, do not put devices that weigh more than 5 kg on the server. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 86: Connection

    • Insert the power plug into the outlet as far as it goes. • Use only the specified power cord. • Do not connect or disconnect the interface cable while the power cord is connected. • Use only the specified interface cable. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 87: Interface Cables

    Telecommunications Business Act (the dedicated line means the dedicated transmission path installed by the specified users and its accessories. Generally-used public line is also included.) • The connectors that are not explained here are not available. Do not connect anything to the connectors. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 88 USB devices <Rear view> A device with serial interface (such as a modem) Connect the provided power cord to an outlet when the cable connection Display unit is complete. Hub/Switching hub USB devices (such as a terminal adapter) Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 89: Power Cord

    BIOS settings change are required depending on the UPS to which the power cord of this server is connected. In the BIOS Setup Utility, select Server, and then AC-LINK to change the parameter to the appropriate value. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 90: Chapter 3 Setup

    EXPRESSBUILDER helps you to install Windows and maintain the server. See Chapter 2 (6. Details of EXPRESSBUILDER) in Maintenance Guide. 5. Installing Software Components You can install Windows and bundled software by following the instructions in “Installation Guide (Windows)”. 6. Turning off the Server Turn off power when not using the server. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 91: Turning On The Server

    POWER LED is turned on green and after a while, the NEC logo appears on the display. POWER While the NEC logo is being displayed, the Switch self-diagnostic program (POST) runs and diagnoses the hardware. For details, see Chapter 3 (1.1 POST).
  • Page 92: Post

    POST sequence Note • Do not press any keys or perform mouse operations before NEC logo appears. • Powering on the server, after you installed or removed an optional PCI board or moved it to another slot, may display the message that indicates incorrect board configuration and suspend POST.
  • Page 93 Three incorrect password entries disable the server to boot. In such a case, turn off the power, wait at least ten seconds, and then turn on the server. Important Do not set a password before OS is installed. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 94: Post Error Messages

    If POST detects an error, an error message is displayed on the screen or beeps are sounded. Write down the error message for future use. For details, see "Maintenance Guide". Note Take notes on the messages displayed before consulting with your maintenance service company. Error messages are useful information for maintenance. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 95: Bios Setup Utility (Setup)

    • If you wish to restore the setting to default values, select Save & Exit and then Load Setup Defaults. (The default value might be different from the factory setting.) • You cannot restore the default value in the following submenus in Advanced menu: – iSCSI Configuration submenu – UEFI Driver Configuration submenu Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 96: Usage Of Setup

    Returns the previous screen. If you choose Yes in the following message, SETUP closes without saving the changes. Quit without saving? [Yes]  <F1> key Displays help information. Press <Esc> key to go back to the original screen. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 97 The parameters of Advanced → iSCSI Configuration and UEFI Driver Configuration are not returned to the default value.  <F4> key Saves parameters. If you choose Yes in the following message, the parameters you configured are saved and SETUP closes. Save configuration and exit? [Yes] Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 98: Cases That Require Changes

    On/Off NumLock on power ON Boot → Quite Boot → Disabled On/Off the function to display By pressing <Esc> key, prevent the NEC logo during POST the display of the logo. Advanced → PCI Configuration → PCI Optional When an optional board is...
  • Page 99 If the server is turned off by → AC-LINK → Last State using POWER switch, leave it OFF even when UPS supplies power. Server → Power Control Configuration Keep the power OFF even → AC-LINK → Stay off when UPS supplies power. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 100: Expressscope Engine 3

    Press <F2> SETUP, <F3> Internal Flash Memory, <F4> ROM Utility, <F12> Network Press the <F4> key while the message is being displayed to launch ROM Utility. Select your keyboard type on Keyboard Selection screen. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 101 Connect the LAN cable to the management LAN connector in order to connect to the network. It will be available for use if you access EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 via Web browser from management PC according to the setting. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 102: Expressbuilder

    Ensure a CD/DVD is removed from the server, turn on the server, and then press <F3> key during POST. Windows Application You can run EXPRESSBUILDER by clicking the shortcut of NEC EXPRESSBUILDER on the desktop, or select NEC EXPRESSBUILDER from Windows Start menu or Start screen after installing Windows and Starter Pack.
  • Page 103: Installing Software Components

    Chapter 3 Setup 5. Installing Software Components Installing Software Components Continue to install the operating system and other bundled software. See the instructions below. • Installation Guide (Windows) Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 104: Turning Off The Server

    UPS or the documentation for the application controlling the UPS. 1. Shut down the OS. 2. If the server does not automatically power off, press POWER Switch at the front of the server. Confirm that POWER LED is OFF. 3. Turn off peripheral devices. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 105: Chapter 4 Appendix

    NEC Express5800 Series Express5800/T110h-S Appendix 1. Specifications Describes specifications of the server. 2. Interrupt Lines Describes the interrupt lines assigned to this server. 3. Glossary Describes glossaries of this document. 4. Revision Record Describes revision history of this document. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 106: Specifications

    Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Datacenter Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Foundation Included parts 104 keyboard, two-button mouse with scroll wheel, rubber feet, Getting Started, screws for device, Power cord * Can be optionally expanded to two ports. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 107 Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Datacenter Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Foundation Included parts 104 keyboard, two-button mouse with scroll wheel, rubber feet, Getting Started, screws for device, Power cord * Can be optionally expanded to two ports. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 108: Redundant Power Supply Model

    Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Datacenter Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Foundation Included parts 104 keyboard, two-button mouse with scroll wheel, rubber feet, Getting Started, screws for device, Power cord * Can be optionally expanded to two ports. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 109 Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Datacenter Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Foundation Included parts 104 keyboard, two-button mouse with scroll wheel, rubber feet, Getting Started, screws for device, Power cord * Can be optionally expanded to two ports. Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 110: Interrupt Lines

    As factory settings, interrupt lines are assigned as follows. Peripheral Device (Controller) Peripheral Device (Controller) System timer Real-time clock − Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System Cascade connection COM 2 serial port COM 1 serial port − Arithmetic operation processor − − − − Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 111: Glossary

    NEC ESMPRO Manager Software for managing plural servers on network. NEC ESMPRO Software for monitoring the server. This works with NEC ESMPRO Manager. You can ServerAgentService choose Service Mode or Non-Service Mode when installing this software. Service Mode resides as the OS service and Non-Service Mode does not use the OS service to reduce memory, CPU power, and other OS resources.
  • Page 112 Universal RAID Utility Software for setting RAID arrays on Windows/Linux. This software is operated on "PC for Management" with NEC ESMPRO Manager. A file that saved settings for installing Windows. You can install with the saved settings Windows OS parameter file in this file when setting Windows with EXPRESSBUILDER.
  • Page 113: Revision Record

    Chapter 4 Appendix 4. Revision Record Revision Record Revision (Document Number) Date Issued Description January 2016 10.111.01 101.01 Newly created Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide...
  • Page 114 NEC Express Server Express5800/T110h-S User’s Guide January 2016 NEC Corporation 7-1 Shiba 5-Chome, Minato-Ku Tokyo 108-8001, Japan ©NEC Corporation 2016 The contents of this manual may not be copied or altered without the prior written permission of NEC Corporation.

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