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NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2

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.

February 2012

Revision 6.3

NEC Corporation

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Page 1: Configuration Guide
NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 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. February 2012 Revision 6.3 NEC Corporation...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 Contents TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ..................3 Key Features ............................3 Specification ............................3 EXTERNAL VIEWS ....................... 10 Front and Rear Views ......................... 10 Dimensions (mm) ..........................11 CONFIGURATION DIAGRAM ..................12 SERVER CONFIGURATION ..................13 Base Models ..........................13 2nd Processor ..........................
Page 3: Technical Specification
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 Technical Specification Key Features  High performance with the latest Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series  Up to 192 GB of high speed DDR3-1333 memory  High energy efficiency with power capping feature and 80 PLUS® Gold power supply ...
Page 4 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 Model R120b-2 Optional Riser Card Expansion Slots Total: 6 slots available (N8116-21) [free] 1[1] x PCIe 2.0 x8 (x16 connector) (Cont.) 1[1] x PCIe 2.0 x8 (x8 connector) 1[1] x PCIe 2.0 x4 (x8 connector)
Page 5 An optional HDD Cage is required to install more than 8 hard drives. 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 2.5-inch Drive Model (2 / 2)
Page 6 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 Model R120b-2 Internal Storage 3.5-inch Media Bays 1 [1] [free] (Cont.) Disk Drive Bays [free] 12 [12] Standard Expansion Slots Total: 6 slots available [free] 1[1] x PCIe 2.0 x8 (x16 connector) 2[2] x PCIe 2.0 x8 (x8 connector) 1[1] x PCIe 2.0 x4 (x8 connector)
Page 7 An optional HDD Cage is required to install more than 8 hard drives. 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 3.5-inch Drive Model...
Page 8 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 (Cont.) [free] Optical Drive Bays 1 [1] [free] Floppy Drive Bays 1 [1] [free] Disk Drive Bays [free] 6 [6] Standard Expansion Slots Total: 6 slots available [free] 1[1] x PCIe 2.0 x8 (x16 connector) 2[2] x PCIe 2.0 x8 (x8 connector)
Page 9 VMware ESXi 4.1 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 NEC Corporation Revision 6.3, February 2012...
Page 10: External Views
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 External Views Front and Rear Views Front View for 2.5-inch Drive Model E F G H I J K O P Q Front View for 3.5-inch Drive Model E F G H I J K...
Page 11: Dimensions (Mm)
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 Rear View J K L Legend PCI Slots (Full-Height) USB Connectors PCI Slots (Low-Profile) UID Button Mouse Connector UID LED Additional PS Slot Dump (NMI) Switch Power Supply Management LAN Connector AC Inlet Data LAN Connectors...
Page 12: Configuration Diagram
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 Configuration Diagram 2.5-inch Drive Model CHASSIS CHASSIS DIMM #1 PCIe 2.0 RAID REAR FRONT 2.5-inch DIMM #2 - #6 HDD Cage Cage PCIe 2.0 Processor FH/Half 2.5-inch PCI Riser HDD Cage PCIe 2.0 Processor LP/MD2...
Page 13: Server Configuration
Server Configuration 1 Base Models 2.5-inch Drive Model Product Name / Description Part Number NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 Server (2C/E5503) N8100-1706F no RAM, no 2.5-inch HDD, no ODD, no FDD Including: 1 x Intel Xeon processor E5503, 2.5-inch HDD Cage, EXPRESSBUILDER DVD...
Page 14: 2Nd Processor
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 2 2nd Processor Available sockets: 1 Product Name / Description Part Number CPU Kit (2C/E5503) N8101-456F Intel® Xeon ® Processor E5503 (2 GHz / 2C-2T / 4 MB) CPU Kit (4C/E5606) N8101-484F Intel® Xeon® Processor E5606 (2.13 GHz / 4C-4T / 8 MB)
Page 15 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 3.1.2 Memory Mirroring / Memory Lockstep Configuration Available slots: 4 per processor Product Name / Description Part Number Additional 4GB Memory Module (2x 2GB) N8102-388 4 GB (2 x 2 GB) DDR3-1333 ECC Registered Low Power DIMM...
Page 16 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 Maximum Memory Speed See the table below for the actual maximum memory speed on your system. DDR3 memory speed depends on the type of DIMMs and the native memory bus speed of the memory controller. All memory buses operate at the clock frequency of the DIMM with the lowest frequency.
Page 17: Maximum Available Memory
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 Maximum Available Memory See the table below for the maximum memory size that you can actually use on your system. The maximum available memory is less than the maximum physical memory supported by your system because some chipsets require PCI resource space of about 750MB.
Page 18: Internal Hard Disk Drives
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 4 Internal Hard Disk Drives RAID Configuration Refer to the section in accordance with your disk form factor and RAID configuration. 4.1.1 Up to eight 2.5-inch Drives Available Disk SATA, SSD Non-RAID Refer to 4.2.1...
Page 19: Internal Drive Configuration
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 4.1.3 3.5-inch Drives Available Disk SATA Non-RAID Refer to 4.2.8 SATA RAID 0/1/10 256MB Cache Refer to 4.2.9 SATA RAID 5/6 256MB Cache Refer to 4.2.10 SATA 512MB Cache Refer to 4.2.11 NOTE:  Up to four hard drives can be installed in the configuration.
Page 20 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 4.2.2 Up to eight 2.5-inch Drives with RAID 0/1 Controller with 256 MB Cache Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller RAID Controller (256MB, RAID 0/1) N8103-129 Required LSI MegaRAID SAS 9264-8i RAID 0/1, 256MB, Int. 8, PCIe 2.0 x8, SAS 6Gb/s, SATA 3Gb/s,...
Page 21 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 4.2.3 Up to eight 2.5-inch Drives with RAID 5/6 Controller with 256 MB Cache Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller RAID Controller (256MB, RAID 0/1/5/6) N8103-130 Required LSI MegaRAID SAS 9264-8i RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50, 256MB, Int. 8, PCIe 2.0 x8, SAS 6Gb/s,...
Page 22 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 4.2.4 Up to eight 2.5-inch Drives with RAID 5/6 Controller with 512 MB Cache Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller RAID Controller (512MB, RAID0/1/5/6) N8103-134 Required Promise SuperTrak EX8760T-512 RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50, 512MB, Int. 8, PCIe 2.0 x8, SAS 6Gb/s,...
Page 23 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 4.2.5 Up to twelve 2.5-inch Drives with RAID 0/1 Controller with 256 MB Cache Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller RAID Controller (256MB, RAID 0/1) N8103-129 2 sets required LSI MegaRAID SAS 9264-8i RAID 0/1, 256MB, Int.
Page 24 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 4.2.6 Up to twelve 2.5-inch Drives with RAID 5/6 Controller with 256 MB Cache Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller RAID Controller (256MB, RAID 0/1/5/6) N8103-130 2 sets required LSI MegaRAID SAS 9264-8i RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50, 256MB, Int.
Page 25 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 4.2.7 Up to twelve 2.5-inch Drives with RAID 5/6 Controller with 512 MB Cache Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller RAID Controller (512MB, RAID0/1/5/6) N8103-134 2 sets required Promise SuperTrak EX8760T-512 RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50, 512MB, Int. 8, PCIe 2.0 x8, SAS 6Gb/s,...
Page 26 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 4.2.8 3.5-inch Drives with On-board SATA Controller Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller On-board SATA Controller (Standard) 4 x SATA ports Cable Internal SAS/SATA Cable (Standard) 1 x mini-SAS to 1 x mini-SAS HDD Cage 3.5-inch HDD Cage...
Page 27 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 4.2.10 3.5-inch Drives with RAID 5/6 Controller with 256 MB Cache Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller RAID Controller (256MB, RAID 0/1/5/6) N8103-130 Required LSI MegaRAID SAS 9264-8i RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50, 256MB, Int. 8, PCIe 2.0 x8, SAS 6Gb/s,...
Page 28: Optical Drive
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 5 Optical Drive Category Product Name / Description Part Number Internal Internal Slim DVD-ROM drive N8151-100 1 slot available Slim DVD-ROM drive Internal DVD Super Multi Drive N8151-104F Slim DVD Super Multi drive, not including writing software...
Page 29: Tape / Rdx Configuration
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 Tape / RDX Configuration 7.2.1 DAT / USB Category Product Name / Description Part Number Controller Internal USB Controller (Standard) 1 x USB port Cable Internal USB cable K410-195(00) Required 1 x Internal USB to 1 x USB device...
Page 30: Lan Controller
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 LAN Controller Category Product Name / Description Part Number PCIe 1000BASE-T Adapter N8104-126 Intel® PRO/1000 PT Server Adapter PCIe x1, LP / FH, Max. three adapters 1000BASE-T Adapter (2ch) N8104-121 Intel® PRO/1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter...
Page 31: External Raid Controller
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 External RAID Controller Category Product Name / Description Part Number Controller RAID Controller (512MB, RAID0/1/5/6) N8103-135 Promise SuperTrak EX8768 RAID 0/1/5/6, 512MB, Ext. 8, PCIe 2.0 x8, SAS 6Gb/s, SATA 3Gb/s, LP / FH RAID BBU...
Page 32: Redundant Fan
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 Redundant Fan Product Name / Description Part Number Redundant Fan N8181-65 Hot plug redundant cooling fan for R120b-2 VMware ESXi Pre-install Kit Product Name / Description Part Number VMware ESXi 4.1 Base Kit N8106-004F Including USB flash memory, VMware ESXi 4.1 Recovery CD NOTE: The Base Kit may not be available in some regions.
Page 33: Kvm Switch
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 10.2 KVM Switch Category Product Name / Description Part Number KVM Switch Server Switch Unit (8 server) N8191-10F 1U USB 8 port KVM switch Cable Switch Unit Connection Cable Set (USB,1.8m) K410-118(1A) 1.8 m, 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub to 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub / 1 x 4-pin...
Page 34: Medium And Cartridge
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 10.6 Medium and Cartridge Category Product Name Drive supported Part Number RDX Cartridge (320GB) N8151-86 N8152-26 RDX Cartridge (500GB) N8151-86 N8152-27 RDX Cartridge (1TB) N8151-86 N8152-33 DAT72(36GB) Medium 5 pack N8151-69 N8152-08 11 Support Service 11.1...
Page 35: References
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 References Server Management The EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 2, 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/...
Page 36: Os Support Matrix For Pci Cards
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 OS Support Matrix for PCI Cards Part number Product Name                N8103-129 RAID Controller               ...
Page 37: Supporting Pci Cards And Installable Slots
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 Supporting PCI Cards and Installable Slots Standard Riser Card Part Number Product Name Slots Remarks Slot # : PCI Slot: Card height: Slot type: Installable card length (mm) :   RAID Controller (256MB, RAID 0/1) N8103-129 [PCIe 2.0 x8]...
Page 38 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 N8116-21 Riser Card (PCI-X) Part Number Product Name Slots Remarks Slot # : PCI Slot: 64-bit x8 Card height: Slot type: 3.3 V Installable card length (mm) :   RAID Controller (256MB, RAID 0/1) N8103-129 [PCIe 2.0 x8]...
Page 39 – CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 N8116-22 Riser Card (PCI) Part Number Product Name Slots Remarks Slot # : PCI Slot: 64-bit 64-bit x8 Card height: Slot type: Installable card length (mm) :  -  RAID Controller (256MB, RAID 0/1) N8103-129 [PCIe 2.0 x8]...
Page 40: 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 41: Revision History
– CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2 Revision History Revision Date Description Discontinued products removed: February 13, 2012 250GB 3.5-inch SATA HDD / N8150-209A 160GB RDX Cartridge / N8152-20 640GB RDX Cartridge / N8152-30 Part number changed: 146.5GB 2.5-inch SAS HDD / N8150-374 300GB 2.5-inch SAS HDD / N8150-375...

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