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SYSTEM CONFIGRATION GUIDE

 

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NEC Express5800/T110f-S / Air cooling model 

NEC Corporation 

Revision 3.0 

– January 16, 2014 

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4  Internal Hard Disk Drives 

4.1 

RAID Configuration 

Refer to the section in accordance with your disk form factor and RAID configuration 

4.1.1 

2.5-inch Drive 

Up to four Drives 

 

Up to six Drives 

 

NOTE: 

 

Hot plug insertion/removal is not supported with the embedded SATA non-RAID controller. 

 

Embedded SATA RAID controller is supported only on Windows operating systems. An optional RAID 
controller is required to configure RAID array for other operating systems. 

 

Up to two kinds of drives can be mixed in a system. 

 

All drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity and rotation speed. 

 

Mixing SAS and SATA hard drives in the same drive cage is not supported. 

Non-RAID 

RAID 5 

0 MB Cache 

1GB Cache 
/ Battery 

512 MB Cache 

Refer to 

4.2.1

 

Refer to 

4.2.3

 

Refer to

 

4.2.5

 

Refer to 

4.2.6

 

RAID 0/1 

SATA 

SAS, SATA 

SAS, SATA 

SAS, SATA 

Available Interface 

Embedded SATA 
RAID Controller

 

Optional RAID 
Controller 

Refer to

 4.2.2

 

SATA 

512 MB Cache 

Refer to

 

4.2.4

 

SAS, SATA 

1GB Cache 
/ CacheVault 

Refer to 

4.2.7

 

SAS, SATA 

RAID 5/6 

1GB Cache 
/ Battery 

512 MB Cache 

Refer to

 

4.2.10

 

Refer to 

4.2.11

 

512 MB Cache 

Refer to

 

4.2.9

 

RAID 0/1 

Refer to 

4.2.8

 

SAS, SATA 

SAS, SATA 

SAS, SATA 

Available Interface 

SAS, SATA 

0MB Cache 

1GB Cache 
/ CacheVault 

Refer to 

4.2.12

 

SAS, SATA 

Summary of Contents for Express 5800 T110F-S

Page 1: ...oling model 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 January 16 2014 Revision 3 0 NEC Corporation ...

Page 2: ...al Optical Drive 30 6 Internal Tape RDX Drives 30 6 1 Tape RDX Drive Selection 30 6 2 Tape RDX Configuration 30 7 PCI Card 31 7 1 Network Interface Controller 31 7 2 SAS Controller 32 7 3 Serial Port Adapter 32 8 Other Add in Components 33 8 1 Trusted Platform Module Kit 33 8 2 Internal Flash Memory 33 8 3 Flash FDD 33 8 4 Input Devices 33 9 Add on Components 34 9 1 Server Management License 34 9 ...

Page 3: ...M Standard Capacity 0 GB Maximum Capacity 32 GB 4 x 8 GB Internal Storage Standard Capacity 0 GB Maximum Capacity 10 4 TB 2 x 4 TB plus 2 x 1 2 TB Disk Controller SATA 6Gb s Integrated RAID SATA RAID 0 1 10 Standard RAID 5 6 50 Optional SAS RAID 0 1 5 6 10 50 Optional Hot Plug Supported When using N8154 59F or N8154 59F 56F Optical Disk Drive Optional 3 5 inch Media Bays 1 Disk Drive Bays 2 or 4 o...

Page 4: ...ows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 9 or later 5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 9 or later EM64T 5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 4 or later 5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 4 or later EM64T 5 VMware ESXi 5 1 Update 1 6 VMware ESXi 5 5 6 1 Embedded SATA RAID controller is supported only on Windows operating systems 2 Maximum resolution available via EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 remote console ...

Page 5: ...nsumption Max Config Idling 118 VA 100 Watt 114 VA 100 Watt Max Config Operating 190 VA 177 Watt 236 VA 224 Watt 238 VA 226 Watt Acoustic Noise Sound Pressure Level 3 Minimum Config 29 8 dB 30 5 dB Maximum Config 37 6 dB 38 0 dB Dimensions W x D x H 98 0 x 386 5 x 341 0 mm 3 9 x 15 2 x 13 4 in Weight Minimum Maximum 8 kg 11 kg 17 64 lbs 24 25 lbs Temperature Relative Humidity non condensing Operat...

Page 6: ...79 The actual value may vary by the operating environment 4 For Windows Server 2012 R2 installation download the driver kit from the following website and install it after OS installation http www nec com en global prod express download 5 For Linux support contact your sales representative or go to the NEC website at http www nec com global prod express linux index html ...

Page 7: ...Bay 1 C Drive Activity LED I 3 5 inch Media Bay 2 D System Status LED J Drive Bay Cover Key E USB 2 0 Connector K Drive Bay Cover F USB 3 0 Connector Rear Views Legend A Serial Port A Connector F USB 3 0 Connectors B VGA Connector G Management LAN Connector C BMC Reset Switch H Data LAN Connectors D Dump NMI Switch I PCI Slots Low Profile E USB 2 0 Connectors J AC Inlet A B C D E F H I J K G B C D...

Page 8: ...SYSTEM CONFIGRATION GUIDE NEC Express5800 T110f S Air cooling model NEC Corporation Revision 3 0 January 16 2014 8 Dimensions mm Standard Bezel Tower Orientation Desktop Orientation ...

Page 9: ...SYSTEM CONFIGRATION GUIDE NEC Express5800 T110f S Air cooling model NEC Corporation Revision 3 0 January 16 2014 9 Dust Proof Bezel Tower Orientation Desktop Orientation ...

Page 10: ...SYSTEM CONFIGRATION GUIDE NEC Express5800 T110f S Air cooling model NEC Corporation Revision 3 0 January 16 2014 10 Configuration Diagram Legend Standard Components Mandatory Components ...

Page 11: ...ion 3 0 January 16 2014 11 Expansion Slots Legend 1 PCIe 2 0 x1 x8 connector Low Profile up to 168mm length 2 PCIe 2 0 x1 x8 connector Low Profile up to 168mm length 3 PCIe 3 0 x16 x16 connector Low Profile up to 168mm length 4 PCIe 2 0 x4 x8 connector Low Profile up to 168mm length 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 12: ...T 8 MB N8101 627F Xeon E3 1230 v3 Processor Kit Intel Xeon Processor E3 1230 v3 3 30 GHz 4C 8T 8 MB N8101 628F Xeon E3 1265L v3 Processor Kit Intel Xeon Processor E3 1265L v3 2 50 GHz 4C 8T 8 MB N8101 629F Xeon E3 1270 v3 Processor Kit Intel Xeon Processor E3 1270 v3 3 50 GHz 4C 8T 8 MB N8101 639F NOTE One processor kit from above must be installed VMware ESXi is not supported on Pentium processor...

Page 13: ...B HW DEP disabled Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard 1 32 GB 32 GB Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise 64 GB 32 GB Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise 1 2 TB 32 GB Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard 1 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter 1 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard 1 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter 1 4 TB 32 GB Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Red ...

Page 14: ... to two kinds of drives can be mixed in a system All drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity and rotation speed Mixing SAS and SATA hard drives in the same drive cage is not supported Non RAID RAID 5 0 MB Cache 1GB Cache Battery 512 MB Cache Refer to 4 2 1 Refer to 4 2 3 Refer to 4 2 5 Refer to 4 2 6 RAID 0 1 SATA SAS SATA SAS SATA SAS SATA Available Interface Embedded SATA RAID ...

Page 15: ...ed SATA RAID controller is supported only on Windows operating systems An optional RAID controller is required to configure RAID array for other operating systems All hard drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity and rotation speed Non RAID 0 MB Cache 512 MB Cache Refer to 4 3 1 Refer to 4 3 3 Refer to 4 3 4 RAID 0 1 SATA SATA SATA Available Interface Embedded SATA RAID Controller...

Page 16: ...Hot plug insertion removal is not supported with the embedded SATA non RAID controller 4 2 2 Up to four Drives with Embedded SATA RAID Controller Category Product Name Description Part Number Storage Controller Embedded SATA Controller 4x 6Gb s SATA RAID0 1 10 capable Standard Cable Internal SATA Cable miniSAS to miniSAS Standard Drive Cage Required 2 5 inch Drive Cage 4 x 2 5 inch hot plug drive ...

Page 17: ...50 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 322 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 304 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 900 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 332 1 2TB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 1 2TB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 408 146 5GB 15K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 146 5 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 15 000 ...

Page 18: ... rpm N8150 322 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 304 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 900 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 332 1 2TB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 1 2TB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 408 146 5GB 15K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 146 5 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 15 000 rpm N8150 303 300GB 15K Hot Plug 2 ...

Page 19: ... 10 000 rpm N8150 322 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 304 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 900 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 332 1 2TB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 1 2TB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 408 146 5GB 15K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 146 5 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 15 000 rpm N8150 303 300GB 15K Hot ...

Page 20: ...000 rpm N8150 301 450GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 322 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 304 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 900 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 332 1 2TB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 1 2TB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 408 146 5GB 15K Hot Plug ...

Page 21: ...0GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 322 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 304 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 900 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 332 1 2TB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 1 2TB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 408 146 5GB 15K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x ...

Page 22: ...GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 301 450GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 322 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 304 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 900 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 332 1 2TB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 1 2TB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8...

Page 23: ...N8150 301 450GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 322 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 304 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 900 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 332 1 2TB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 1 2TB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 408 146 5GB 15K Hot Plug 2 5 inch...

Page 24: ... rpm N8150 301 450GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 322 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 304 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 900 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 332 1 2TB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 1 2TB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 408 146 5GB 15K Hot Plug 2 5...

Page 25: ...lable SAS HDD 300GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 300 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 301 450GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 322 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 304 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 900 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 332 1 2TB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 ...

Page 26: ...B 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 300 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 301 450GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 322 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 304 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 900 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 332 1 2TB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 1 ...

Page 27: ...y Product Name Description Part Number Storage Controller Embedded SATA Controller 4x 6Gb s SATA RAID0 1 10 capable Standard Cable Required Internal SATA Cable mini SAS to 2x Single SATA K410 278 00 Drive Cage Required 3 5 inch Drive Cage 2 x 3 5 inch non hot plug fixed drive bays N8154 65F Drive 2 slots available 500GB 7 2K non Hot Plug 3 5 inch SATA HDD 1 x 500 GB SATA HDD 3 5 inch 6Gb s 7 200 r...

Page 28: ...f the same capacity 4 3 4 Up to two Drives with RAID 0 1 Controller with 512 MB Cache Category Product Name Description Part Number Storage Controller Required RAID Controller 512MB RAID 0 1 LSI MegaRAID SAS 9267 8i RAID0 1 10 512 MB Int 8 PCIe 2 0 x8 SAS 6Gb s SATA 6Gb s N8103 149 RAID BBU Recommended RAID Battery Backup Unit for LSI MegaRAID SAS 9267 8i N8103 155 Cable Required Internal SATA Cab...

Page 29: ... 3TB SATA HDD 3 5 inch 6Gb s 7 200 rpm N8150 362 4TB 7 2K non Hot Plug 3 5 inch SATA HDD 1 x 4 TB SATA HDD 3 5 inch 6Gb s 7 200 rpm N8150 396 2 5 inch Drive 2 slots available SAS HDD 300GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 300 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 301 450GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 10 000 rpm N8150 322 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD...

Page 30: ...ive Bay Cover must be installed when not installing any internal optical drives 6 Internal Tape RDX Drives 6 1 Tape RDX Drive Selection Refer to the section in accordance with your type of tape drives DAT Refer to 6 2 1 RDX Refer to 6 2 2 NOTE Tape devices cannot be directly connected to VMware ESXi servers For an ESXi environment it is recommended to connect and configure an additional backup ser...

Page 31: ...bit Ethernet Controller PCIe 2 0 x1 N8104 138 Dual Port 1000BASE T Adapter Broadcom BCM5718 Gigabit Ethernet Controller PCIe 2 0 x1 N8104 132 Quad Port 1000BASE T Adapter Broadcom BCM5719 Gigabit Ethernet Controller PCIe 2 0 x4 NOTE Network cables with RJ 45 plug covers cannot be used N8104 133 NIC Teaming feature NIC Teaming and bonding features See the table below for supported network interface...

Page 32: ...RHEL VMware N8104 132 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Serer 2012 RHEL VMware N8104 133 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Serer 2012 RHEL VMware RHEL Red Hat Enterprise Linux NOTE NIC Teaming feature is not supported on iSCSI interfaces 7 2 SAS Controller Product Name Description Part Number SAS Controller LSI SAS9212 4i4e Host Bus Adapter 6Gb s SAS Int 4 Ext 4 7 pin SATA SFF 8088 PCIe 2 0 x8 N8103 142...

Page 33: ...y Internal flash memory to enable software and tools in the EXPRESSBUILDR DVD without DVD media NOTE Before use software and tools must be copied from the EXPRESSBUILDER DVD to the flash memory The following operations can be performed with the flash memory Installation of Windows server with express setup Installation of Starter Pack the package of NEC qualified drivers and system setting tools I...

Page 34: ...h memory of the remote terminals PC server as if accessing the local drives N8115 04 NOTE Remote KVM and remote media features are not available for virtual machines 9 2 Rack Conversion Kit Product Name Description Part Number Rack Conversion Kit Convert to 3U form factor N8143 94 9 3 Dust Proof Kit The server supports the dust resistant feature Choose the following kit to install the system in du...

Page 35: ...Medium and Cartridge Category Product Name Drive supported Part Number RDX HDD RDX Cartridge 320GB N8151 105 N8153 01 RDX Cartridge 500GB N8151 105 N8153 02 RDX Cartridge 1TB N8151 105 N8153 03 RDX Cartridge 1 5TB N8151 105 N8153 04 SSD RDX Cartridge SSD 128GB N8151 105 N8153 06 RDX Cartridge SSD 256GB N8151 105 N8153 07 ...

Page 36: ... screen OS console Remote Screen Video Capture Remote control via LAN Remote reset power on off dump Remote Power Capping BIOS BMC FW update Remote BIOS setup partial configuration only OS shutdown 3 3 Remote media CD DVD FD USB CLP Command Line Protocol DMTF compliant Remote control via Web browser multi user login at the same time Scheduling without UPS require NEC ESMPRO Manager 3 3 Maintenance...

Page 37: ...RAID 0 1 N8103 150 RAID Controller 512MB RAID 0 1 5 6 N8103 151 RAID Controller 1GB RAID 0 1 5 6 N8103 167 RAID Controller 1GB RAID 0 1 5 6 N8104 138 1000BASE T Adapter 1ch N8104 133 Quad Port 1000BASE T Adapter N8104 132 1000BASE T Adapter 2ch Supported PCI cards and Installable Slots Slots Part Number Product Name 1 2 3 4 N8103 142 SAS Controller N8103 171 RAID Controller 0MB RAID 0 1 N8103 149 ...

Page 38: ...registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds Red Hat is a registered trademark of Red Hat Inc in the U S 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 e...

Page 39: ...ating system supported Update OS support matrix 2 0 October 25 2013 New products added Pentium G3220 Processor Kit N8101 623F Core i3 4330 Processor Kit N8101 624F Xeon E3 1230 v3 Processor Kit N8101 628F Xeon E3 1270 v3 Processor Kit N8101 639F Others Add N8104 133 Quad Port 1000BASE T Adapter to the support list Add VMware ESXi 5 5 to the list of operating system supported Update OS support matr...

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