Supported Tape And Removal Disk Backup Drive List; Boot Mode Setting; Secure Boot Mode - NEC Express5800/D120h Configuration Manual

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE

Supported Tape and Removal Disk Backup Drive List

See the following table for supported tape and removal disk backup drives. An optional tape drive enclosure is needed to connect
the backup drives to the server.
Category
LTO
RDX

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. Refer to the User's Guide and change the settings before installing an Operating System requiring Legacy Mode.
Operating System
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
VMware ESXi 6.0 Update3
VMware ESXi 6.5 Update1

Secure Boot Mode

This server supports Secure Boot. It is supported with UEFI Boot mode and protects the security by only allowing software programs
with digital signature to run. The supported operating systems, software, and boot devices are below. The default setting of Secure
Boot is disabled. Keep the setting disabled to use other operating systems and/or software.
Supported OS and Software for Secure Boot Mode
Operating System
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
VMware ESXi 6.5
Software Related to Boot
System Diagnostics Utility
EXPRESSBUILDER
Supported Boot Device for Secure Boot Mode
Supported Boot Device
RAID controller (RAID0/1)
RAID controller (1GB, RAID0/1)
RAID controller (1GB, RAID0/1/5/6)
RAID controller (2GB, RAID0/1/5/6)
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NEC Express5800/D120h
Product Name / Description
Internal LTO (SAS)
LTO4, Half height, Native capacity 800 GB
Internal LTO (SAS)
LTO5, Half height, Native capacity 1.5 TB
Internal LTO (SAS)
LTO6, Half height, Native capacity 2.5 TB
Internal LTO (SAS)
LTO7, Half height, Native capacity 6 TB
Internal RDX (USB)
Supported Boot Mode
UEFI
UEFI
UEFI
UEFI
UEFI
Supported Boot Mode
UEFI
UEFI
UEFI
Supported Boot Mode
UEFI
UEFI
Revision 1.0 – October, 2017
Part Number
N8151-127
N8151-128
N8151-129
N8151-136
N8151-125
Supported X2APIC Setting
Enabled
Enabled
Enabled
Enabled
Enabled
Secure Boot Mode
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Secure Boot Mode
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Part Number
N8103-188
N8103-176
N8103-177
N8103-178
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