Internal Drives; Drive And Raid Configuration; Internal Drive Configuration - NEC N8400-230F System Configuration Manual

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE

4 Internal Drives

4.1

Drive and RAID Configuration

See the table below for the drive configuration based on the operating system to be installed.
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2016
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
VMware ESXi
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (x86_64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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If you use Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (x86_64) KVM, refer to the section 4.2.1.
4.2

Internal Drive Configuration

4.2.1 For RAID Controller Configuration (1)
For Windows Server 2008/2008R2/2016, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, KVM in Red Hat Enterprise Linux or
VMware
Category
Controller
Drive
2 slots
available
NOTE:

Mix configuration of SAS 10K HDDs, SAS 15K HDDs, and SAS SSDs are not supported.

All drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity and rotation speed.

The drives are configured in RAID 1 when you order two identical drives. Contact your sales
representative to configure drives in RAID 0.
NEC Corporation
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NEC Express5800/B120f
Operating Systems
Product Name / Description
RAID Controller (512MB, RAID 0/1)
LSI MegaRAID SAS 3008, RAID 0/1, 512 MB
SAS 300GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD
HDD
1 x 300 GB SAS HDD, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512B sector
600GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD
1 x 600 GB SAS HDD, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512B sector
900GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD
1x 900 GB SAS HDD, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512B sector
1.2TB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD
1 x 1.2TB SAS HDD, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512B sector
300GB 15K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD
1x 300 GB SAS HDD, 12Gb/s, 15,000 rpm, 512B sector
600GB 15K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD
1x 600 GB SAS HDD, 12Gb/s, 15,000 rpm, 512B sector
SAS 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS SSD
SSD
1 x 200 GB SAS SSD, eMLC, 12Gb/s, 512B sector
400GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS SSD
1 x 400 GB SAS SSD, eMLC, 12Gb/s, 512B sector
Revision 2.3 – February 24, 2017
Drive Configuration
Refer to 4.2.1
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Refer to 4.2.2
Part Number
(Standard)
N8450-051
N8450-052
N8450-053
N8450-054
N8450-046
N8450-047
N8450-709
N8450-710
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