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NEC Express5800/R120g-2M
System Configuration Guide
Introduction
This document contains product and configuration information that will enable you to configure your system. The
guide will ensure fast and proper configuration of your NEC Express5800 server.
October 12, 2016
Revision 3.0
NEC Corporation

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  • Page 1 NEC Express5800/R120g-2M System Configuration Guide Introduction This document contains product and configuration information that will enable you to configure your system. The guide will ensure fast and proper configuration of your NEC Express5800 server. October 12, 2016 Revision 3.0 NEC Corporation...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Contents TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ..................3 Key Features ............................3 Specification ............................3 EXTERNAL VIEWS ....................... 10 Front and Rear Views ......................... 10 Dimensions (mm) ..........................12 CONFIGURATION DIAGRAM ..................13 Expansion Slots ..........................14 SERVER CONFIGURATION ..................

  • Page 3: Technical Specification

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Server Management ..........................37 Endurance of SSD ..........................38 OS Support Matrix for PCI Cards and Embedded Controllers ............39 Supported PCI Cards and Installable Slots ..................40 Copyright Notice and Liability Disclaimer ..................48 REVISION HISTORY .....................
  • Page 4 Noise emission was measured in accordance with ISO 7779. The actual value may vary by the operating environment. For Linux support, contact our sales representative or go to the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/global/prod/express/linux/index.html Revision 3.0 – October, 2016...
  • Page 5 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M (2 / 4) Model R120g-2M Part Number N8100-2420F, N8100-2421F, N8100-2422F, N8100-2423F Processor Type Intel® Xeon® Intel® Xeon® Intel® Xeon® Intel® Xeon® processor processor processor processor E5-2637 V4 E5-2640 V4 E5-2643 v4 E5-2650 v4 Clock speed 3.50 GHz...
  • Page 6 Noise emission was measured in accordance with ISO 7779. The actual value may vary by the operating environment. For Linux support, contact our sales representative or go to the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/global/prod/express/linux/index.html (3 / 4)
  • Page 7 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Model R120g-2M Internal Storage Disk Controller SATA : 6Gb/s (Integrated) (cont’d) SAS: 12 Gb/s (Optional) RAID SATA : RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 (Optional) SAS : RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 (Optional) Hot Plug Supported Optical Disk Drive Optional Optical Drive Bays 3.5-inch Media Bays...
  • Page 8 Noise emission was measured in accordance with ISO 7779. The actual value may vary by the operating environment. For Linux support, contact our sales representative or go to the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/global/prod/express/linux/index.html (4 / 4)
  • Page 9 Noise emission was measured in accordance with ISO 7779. The actual value may vary by the operating environment. For Linux support, contact our sales representative or go to the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/global/prod/express/linux/index.html Revision 3.0 – October, 2016...

  • Page 10: External Views

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M External Views Front and Rear Views Front View J K M Legend 2.5-inch Drive Bays Power Capping LED 2.5-inch Drive Cage Bay VGA Connector Power Button / Power LED Data LAN 1 Activity LED...

  • Page 11: Rear View

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Rear View Legend PCI Slots (Full-Height) UID Button/LED PCI Slots (Low-Profile) Serial Port Connector Power Supply VGA Connector AC Inlet Management LAN Connector AC Power LED LOM Card Slot USB Connectors Additional Power Supply Slot Revision 3.0 –...

  • Page 12: Dimensions (Mm)

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Dimensions (mm) Without Cable Arm 829.0 88.3 87.4 32.7 735.8 87.2 With Cable Arm 948.4 867.0 Revision 3.0 – October, 2016 NEC Corporation...

  • Page 13: Configuration Diagram

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Configuration Diagram Hot Plug 6x DIMM Slots Power Supply 2 2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Card CPU 1 2xDIMM PCIe 3.0 6x DIMM Slots 2.5-inch Hot Plug PCI Riser Drive Cage 6x DIMM Slots PCIe 3.0...

  • Page 14: Expansion Slots

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Expansion Slots Slot #3C Slot #3D Slot #2C Slot #2D Slot #1C Slot #1D Slot #1A Slot #1B Legend Remarks Standard PCIe 3.0 x8, x8 connector, for a dedicated RAID controller PCIe 3.0 x8, x8 connector, for a dedicated LOM Card PCIe 3.0 x8, x8 connector, Full-height, up to 220 mm length...

  • Page 15: Server Configuration

     The base model must be ordered with a processor kit, a memory kit, and LOM card.  Use the NEC Power Supply Selector to select appropriate size for power units. For details, please visit the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/en/global/prod/express/collateral/tools/PowerSelector_G01.xls...
  • Page 16 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Xeon E5-2697A v4 Processor Kit N8101-1042F Intel® Xeon ® Processor E5-2697A v4(2.60 GHz,16C/32T, 40 Xeon E5-2698 v4 Processor Kit N8101-1043F Intel® Xeon ® Processor E5-2698 v4 (2.20 GHz, 20C/40T, 50 MB) Xeon E5-2699 v4 Processor Kit N8101-1044F Intel®...

  • Page 17: Memory

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M 3 Memory Memory Configuration Refer to the section in accordance with your operating system and memory configuration:  Independent Channel: Refer to 3.1.1  Memory Sparing Configuration: Refer to 3.1.2  Memory Mirroring / Memory Lockstep Configuration: Refer to 3.1.3...
  • Page 18 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M 3.1.2 Memory Sparing Configuration Available slots: 12 per processor Product Name / Description Part Number 24GB DDR4-2400 REG Memory Kit (3x8GB) N8102-672 3 x 8GB Registered ECC DIMM, DDR4-2400(PC4-2400) 48GB DDR4-2400 REG Memory Kit (3x16GB)

  • Page 19: Maximum Available Memory

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Maximum Memory Speed See the table below for the actual maximum memory transfer speed in Independent Channel / Memory Sparing Configuration. DDR4 memory speed depends on the type of DIMMs, the native memory bus speed of the memory controller and memory configuration.

  • Page 20: Internal Hard Disk Drives

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M 4 Internal Hard Disk Drives RAID Configuration Refer to the section in accordance with your OS and RAID configuration. For example, when you would like to configure RAID 0/1/10 1GB cache with Windows Server 2012 R2, refer to the section 4.2.2 for the required components and then refer to the section 4.3.2 for the hard drives.

  • Page 21: Required Components For Raid Configuration

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Required Components for RAID Configuration 4.2.1 Up to four Drives with Embedded SATA Controller Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Embedded SATA Controller (Standard) 4 x 6Gb/s SATA Cable Internal SATA Cable...
  • Page 22 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M 4.2.3 RAID 5/6 Controller with 1 GB Cache Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller RAID Controller (1GB, RAID 0/1/5/6) N8103-177 Required LSI MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i RAID0/1/5/6/10/50/60, 1GB, Int. 8, PCIe 3.0 x8, SAS 12Gb/s,...

  • Page 23: Supported Hdd/Sdd

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Supported HDD/SDD 4.3.1 For Embedded SATA Controller Category Product Name / Description Part Number Drive SATA 500GB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD N8150-488 4 slots 1 x 500 GB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm,...
  • Page 24 SATA SSDs (ME) and SATA SSDs (VE) can be mixed in each drive cage.  For monitoring SATA SSD life on VMware, NEC ESMPRO Manager Ver.6.05 or later is required. Please download the latest version on the NEC web site.

  • Page 25: 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M 1TB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD N8150-489 1 x 1 TB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 2TB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD N8150-527 1 x 2 TB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS SSD...

  • Page 26: Pcie Ssd

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M PCIe SSD Category Product Name / Description Part Number PCIe SSD 800GB Non-Hot Plug 2.5-inch PCIe SSD N8118-500 4 slots available 1x 800 GB PCIe SSD, 2.5-inch NOTE:  2.5-inch PCIeSSD Installation Kit is required to install this product.

  • Page 27: Pci Riser Card / Pci Card

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M 8 PCI Riser Card / PCI Card Please refer to Supported PCI Cards and Installable Slots with regard to the position of PCI slot which can mount PCI card supported. PCI Riser Card Product Name / Description...

  • Page 28: Network Interface Controller

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Graphics Card Installation Kit N8116-38A Power cables for video card (6+2pin, 6pin) , two retainers to secure the graphics board NOTE: - This option is applicable to N8100-2423F (1000W power supply model) only. - N8116-34A, N8116-37, and two processors are required to use this option.
  • Page 29 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Dual Port 1000BASE-T Adapter N8104-145 Intel® 82580 Gigabit Ethernet Controller PCIe 2.0 x4 NOTE: PXE boot is not supported on UEFI environment. Quad Port 1000BASE-T Adapter N8104-152 Broadcom ® BCM5719 Gigabit Ethernet Controller PCIe 2.0 x4 NOTE: Network cables with RJ-45 plug covers cannot be used.

  • Page 30: Infiniband

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M NIC Teaming feature – NIC Teaming and bonding features See the table below for supported network interfaces and OS combinations. Windows Server 2008 R2 supports BASP (Broadcom Advanced Server Program) or Intel PROSet teaming while Windows Server 2012 (and later) and Linux support teaming with bonding function supported by OS.

  • Page 31: External Storage Controller

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Dual Port InfiniBand Adapter N8104-147 Mellanox ConnectX-3 VPI, MCX354A-FCBT, FDR, PCIe 3.0(x8) Cable InfiniBand Cable 2m/FRD K410-304(02) Copper InfiniBand Cable 3m/FDR K410-304(03) Copper Switch Unit InfiniBand Switch 36 ports/FDR NE3707-061 Mellanox MSX6036F-1SFR 36 ports, FDR, One power supply module included, no power...

  • Page 32: Serial Port Adapter

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M SAS Controller N8103-142 LSI SAS9212-4i4e Host Bus Adapter 6Gb/s SAS, Int. 4 / Ext. 4, 7-pin SATA / SFF-8088, PCIe 2.0 x8 SAS Controller N8103-184 LSI SAS9300-8e Host Bus Adapter 12Gb/s SAS, ext. 8(SFF-8644 x2), PCIe 3.0 x8 NOTE: ...

  • Page 33: Trusted Platform Module Kit

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Trusted Platform Module Kit Product Name / Description Part Number Trusted Platform Module Kit N8115-26 TPM 2.0 module NOTE: - Supported for Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 only. NOTE:  The kit is not available in China.

  • Page 34: Add-On Components

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M 10 Add-on Components 10.1 17-inch LCD Console Drawer Category Product Name / Description Part Number Drawer Drawer 17-inch LCD Console Drawer (8port) N8143-106F w/ KVM 17-inch LCD, US 83-keys Keyboard, Optical mouse, 8 port...

  • Page 35: Cable Management Arm

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M 10.3 Cable Management Arm Product Name / Description Part Number Cable Management Arm 2U Kit N8143-95 For R120g-2M 10.4 Server Management License The server integrates the EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 as standard. Refer to Server Management for the standard management features.

  • Page 36: References

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M References Boot Mode Setting The server supports Legacy mode and UEFI mode (default) as an OS Boot Mode. See the table below for the Boot Mode and X2APIC setting for each Operating System. As the default settings at the factory, UEFI mode is set as OS Boot mode and X2APIC is enabled.
  • Page 37 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Server Management The EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3, integrated into the server, provides superior remote control and system management features listed in the table below. Standard With Remote KVM and Media License   Hardware Temperature/voltage/power/RAID/...
  • Page 38 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Endurance of SSD The 2.5-inch SAS/SATA SSDs have limited lifetime, which can only be written a limited number of times before it fails. The warranty period of SSD is the stated period of warranty or until the total bytes of written value (PBW) exceeds the limit value, whichever occurs first.

  • Page 39: Os Support Matrix For Pci Cards And Embedded Controllers

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M OS Support Matrix for PCI Cards and Embedded Controllers Part number Product Name        Embedded SATA non-RAID Controller        N8103-176 RAID Controller (1GB, RAID 0/1) ...

  • Page 40: Supported Pci Cards And Installable Slots

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Supported PCI Cards and Installable Slots Standard Riser Card Slots Prio rity Part Number Product Name #1A #1B #1C #2C #3C #1D #2D #3D N8104-155F Dual Port 10GBASE-T LOM Card N8104-160F Dual Port 10GBASE-T LOM Card...
  • Page 41 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M d) Up to six cards among N8104-150/N8104-151/N8190-160/N8190-158A/N8103-184 can be installed * When the above c) and d) are mixed, up to four cards can be installed. <With N8104-155F Dual Port 10GBASE-T LOM Card> - N8104-150/-151 and N8104-152 cannot be mixed.
  • Page 42 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M N8116-34/34A PCIe x16 Riser Card Kit Slots Prio rity Part Number Product Name #1A #1B #1C #2C #1D #2D #3D N8104-155F Dual Port 10GBASE-T LOM Card N8104-160F Dual Port 10GBASE-T LOM Card N8104-156F Dual Port 10G-SFP + Dual Port...
  • Page 43 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M * When the above c) and d) are mixed, up to four cards can be installed. <With N8104-155F Dual Port 10GBASE-T LOM Card> - N8104-150/-151 and N8104-152 cannot be mixed. - Up to two cards of N8104-150/-151 can be installed.
  • Page 44 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M N8116-45 PCIe x4/x16 FH Riser Card Kit Slots Prio rity Part Number Product Name #1A #1B #1C #2C #3C #1D #2D #3D N8104-155F Dual Port 10GBASE-T LOM Card N8104-160F Dual Port 10GBASE-T LOM Card...
  • Page 45 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M * When the above c) and d) are mixed, up to four cards can be installed. <With N8104-155F Dual Port 10GBASE-T LOM Card> - N8104-150/-151 and N8104-152 cannot be mixed. - Up to two cards of N8104-150/-151 can be installed.
  • Page 46 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M N8116-49 PCIe x4/x16 FH/LP Riser Card Kit or N8116-45 PCIe x4/x16 FH Riser Card Kit plus N8116-46 PCIe x4/x16 LP Riser Card Slots Prio rity Part Number Product Name #1A #1B #1C #2C #3C #1D #2D #3D...
  • Page 47 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M d) Up to six cards among N8104-150/N8104-151/N8190-160/N8190-158A/N8103-184 can be installed * When the above c) and d) are mixed, up to four cards can be installed. <With N8104-155F Dual Port 10GBASE-T LOM Card> - N8104-150/-151 and N8104-152 cannot be mixed.

  • Page 48: Copyright Notice And Liability Disclaimer

    All other products, brands, or trade names used in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. NEC shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. For hard drive capacity measurements, 1 GB = 1 billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less.

  • Page 49: Revision History

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/R120g-2M Revision History Revision Date Description October 12, 2016 New products added: 1.8TB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD / N8150-541 10GBASE Adapter (SFP+/2ch) / N8104-158 10GBASE Adapter (QSFP+/4ch) / N8104-159 QSFP+ Module / N8104-161 Discontinued product deleted: 1.8TB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD / N8150-490...

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