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Express5800/ 
A2040c/A2020c/A2010c/A1040c 
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. 

The available models depend on sales regions. For details, pleas

e contact your region’s sales representative. 

Sep. 2015 

Rev.2.0 

NEC Corporation

 

Summary of Contents for Express5800/A2040c

Page 1: ...ct and configuration information that will enable you to configure your system The guide will ensure fast and proper configuration of your NEC Express5800 server The available models depend on sales r...

Page 2: ...Base Models 14 1 1 A2040c 14 1 2 A2020c 15 1 3 A2010c 16 1 4 A1040c 17 1 5 COPT 18 2 CPU 19 3 Memory 21 3 1 Memory Riser Card 21 3 2 Memory Configuration 22 4 Internal Disk Drives 28 4 1 RAID Configur...

Page 3: ...CES 50 CPU 50 Memory 50 Internal Drive 56 Connection to RDX USB by Device Expansion Unit 58 Server Management 59 PCI Slot Available Slots and Installation Limitations 60 PCI Card Priority Order of Ins...

Page 4: ...V 10 50 60Hz 3Hz 1298VA 1272W 1298VA 1272W 1298VA 1272W 1298VA 1272W 1298VA 1272W 1298VA 1272W 1298VA 1272W 1298VA 1272W 2319VA 2273W 2258VA 2213W 2217VA 2173W 2115VA 2073W 2115VA 2073W 2115VA 2073W 2...

Page 5: ...272W 1298VA 1272W 1298VA 1272W 1298VA 1272W 1298VA 1272W 1298VA 1272W 1298VA 1272W 1298VA 1272W 2185VA 2141W 2136VA 2093W 2103VA 2061W 2021VA 1981W 2021VA 1981W 2021VA 1981W 2185VA 2141W 2103VA 2061W...

Page 6: ...60Hz 3Hz 929VA 911W 929VA 911W 929VA 911W 929VA 911W 929VA 911W 929VA 911W 929VA 911W 929VA 911W 1381VA 1354W 1357VA 1330W 1340VA 1314W 1300VA 1274W 1300VA 1274W 1300VA 1274W 1381VA 1354W 1340VA 1314...

Page 7: ...65W 1291VA 1265W 1291VA 1265W 2311VA 2265W 2250VA 2205W 2209VA 2165W 2107VA 2065W 2107VA 2065W 2107VA 2065W 2311VA 2265W 2209VA 2165W 2362VA 2315W 2301VA 2255W 2260VA 2215W 2158VA 2115W 2158VA 2115W 2...

Page 8: ...LED N NMI Button C PCI LED O RESET Button D MEM LED P UID LED E CPU LED Q UID Button F VLT TMP LED Voltage Temperature R SYSTEM POWER LED G CNFG LED Configuration S SYSTEM POWER Button H MISC LED T U...

Page 9: ...1 K MGB 2 Maintenance LAN Connector 1 D PCI Slots Low Profile L MGB 2 Management LAN Connector 1 E UID Button M SUVCable Connector 2 F MGB 1 RESET Button N Power Supply Unit G MGB 2 RESET Button 1 O...

Page 10: ...EC Express5800 A2040c A2020c A2010c A1040c NEC Corporation Rev 2 0 Sep 2015 10 Dimensions mm A2040c A2020c A2010c A1040c In case of using slide rail attachment cable arm in use The above illustrations...

Page 11: ...Express5800 A2040c A2020c A2010c A1040c NEC Corporation Rev 2 0 Sep 2015 11 Configuration Diagram A2040c Legend Standard components Minimum required components A2020c Legend Standard components Minim...

Page 12: ...N GUIDE NEC Express5800 A2040c A2020c A2010c A1040c NEC Corporation Rev 2 0 Sep 2015 12 A2010c Legend Standard components Minimum required components A1040c Legend Standard components Minimum required...

Page 13: ...Slot 15 PCI Express 3 0 x8 lane x8 socket Slot 16 PCI Express 3 0 x8 lane x8 socket NOTE For all PCI slots Low Profile 167 6mm in length PCI slot performance x4 lane for Slot 8 and 9 x8 lane for the o...

Page 14: ...00 091F NOTE The base model must be ordered with processor kits memory riser cards memory kit power supply units Power cables should be ordered as well for each geo Front Bezel and Cable Arm are not a...

Page 15: ...074F NEC Express5800 A2020c 10C E7 4820v3 2x Intel Xeon Processor E7 4820v3 1 90 GHz 10C 20T 25MB no RAM no HDD no ODD no Power Supply Unit no OS NE3400 075F NEC Express5800 A2020c 8C E7 4809v3 2x In...

Page 16: ...NE3400 084F NEC Express5800 A2010c 10C E7 4820v3 1x Intel Xeon Processor E7 4820v3 1 90 GHz 10C 20T 25MB no RAM no HDD no ODD no Power Supply Unit no OS NE3400 085F NEC Express5800 A2010c 8C E7 4809v...

Page 17: ...er cards memory kit power supply units Power cables should be ordered as well for each geo Front Bezel and Cable Arm are not attached need to be ordered separately if required Number of the available...

Page 18: ...ket license based software please enable CPU core at the CPU socket on which the software is operating Software license is required for the socket with at least one enabled CPU core Depending on the O...

Page 19: ...r items NE3301 H012F Xeon E7 8870v3 Processor Kit 1x Intel Xeon Processor E7 8870v3 2 10 GHz 18C 36T 45MB NE3301 H013F Xeon E7 4850v3 Processor Kit 1x Intel Xeon Processor E7 4850v3 2 20 GHz 14C 28T 3...

Page 20: ...tel Virtualization Technology Technology to provide hardware CPU support for processor virtualization Security Execute Disable Technology to avoid the execution of malware utilizing buffer over flow e...

Page 21: ...slots Hot plug supoprted NE3402 H003 NOTE A2040c 1 to 2 MRs can be installed per CPU thus up to 8 MRs can be installed with 4CPU configuration A2020c Up to 8 MRs can be installed A2010c Up to 4 MRs ca...

Page 22: ...ode Lockstep Mode Memory Rank Sparing and Memory Mirroring Memory Configuration Feature Comparison See the table below for feature comparisons of memory configurations supported Independent Mode only...

Page 23: ...DIMM Data Correction ECC DDDC Notes RDIMM and LRDIMM cannot be mixed Need to order memory for sparing Need to order memory for mirroring 3 4 memory channels per Memory Riser Card 4 All DIMMs have the...

Page 24: ...H042F Load Reduced DIMM LRDIMM 64GB MEM 2x32GB LRDIMM CTO 2x 32GB Load Reduced DIMM DDR4 2133 PC4 2133 ECC Note This is CTO cattegoraized item lead time for delivery is different from other regular it...

Page 25: ...42F Load Reduced DIMM LRDIMM 64GB MEM 2x32GB LRDIMM CTO 2x 32GB Load Reduced DIMM DDR4 2133 PC4 2133 ECC Note This is CTO cattegoraized item lead time for delivery is different from other regular item...

Page 26: ...eed to order at least 1 set 4x DIMM RDIMM and LRDIMM cannot be mixed in a server 1 spare rank available with 8GB RDIMM 1 or 2 spare rank available with 16GB RDIMM Logical Memory Capacity at Memory Rna...

Page 27: ...uration Mode Memory Type No of DIMMs per 1CPU Clock 1 2V Xeon E7 8890v3 E7 8880v3 E7 8870v3 E7 4850v3 E7 4820v3 E7 4809v3 E7 8891v3 E7 8893v3 Independent Mode RDIMM 8 16 32GB Up to 16 1600 MHz LRDIMM...

Page 28: ...of Drive 4 Y NOTE Needs to order RAID Controller to configure internal drives For RAID Configuration same type of internal drives need to be ordered within one RAID group pack Multiple RAID group can...

Page 29: ...010c A1040c NEC Corporation Rev 2 0 Sep 2015 29 1x RAID Controller Configuration 2x RAID Controller Configuration 4 2 1 SAS HDD SSD 2GB Cache Flash 1GB Cache Flash 4 2 2 4 2 3 SAS HDD SSD 2GB Cache Fl...

Page 30: ...ing these drives please refer to the section Internal Disk at References RAID 0 1 5 6 10 can be configured at BTO Configuration For RAID 50 60 need to configure after the delivery With 2 RAID Controll...

Page 31: ...12Gb s 10 000 rpm 512B sector NE3350 479M 600GB HDD 1x600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 10 000 rpm 512B sector NE3350 481M 900GB HDD 1x 900 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 10 000 rpm 512B sector NE3350 482M 1...

Page 32: ...b s 10 000 rpm 512B sector NE3350 479M 600GB HDD 1x600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 10 000 rpm 512B sector NE3350 481M 900GB HDD 1x 900 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 10 000 rpm 512B sector NE3350 482M 1 2T...

Page 33: ...50 482M 1 2TB HDD 1x 1 2 TB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 10 000 rpm 512B sector NE3350 483M 300GB HDD 1x 300 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 15 000 rpm 512B sector NE3350 485M 450GB HDD 1x 450 GB SAS HDD 2 5 in...

Page 34: ...nch 12Gb s 10 000 rpm 512B sector NE3350 483M 300GB HDD 1x 300 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 15 000 rpm 512B sector NE3350 485M 450GB HDD 1x 450 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 15 000 rpm 512B sector NE3350 4...

Page 35: ...t Name Description Part Number Internal Internal DVD ROM Drive Slim DVD ROM Drive SATA NE3351 123M Internal DVD Super Multi Drive Slim DVD Super Multi drive SATA NOTE Supported OS Windows Server 2012...

Page 36: ...x1 Low Profile NE3304 151M 1000BASE T Adapter 4 port Broadcom BCM5719 PCIe 2 0 x4 Low Profile NOTE Network cables with RJ 45 plug covers cannot be used NE3304 152M 10GbE 10GBASE Adapter SFP 2ch Qlogi...

Page 37: ...rd 4 ports among multiple cards Up to 4 ports per one team Up to 16 teams per one system NE3304 149 10GBASE SR 2 ports in one card 2 ports among multiple cards Up to 2 ports per one team Up to 8 teams...

Page 38: ...uster configuration See the table below for supported network interface and OS combinations Network Interface Operating System GbE NE3304 151M 152ML Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2 RHEL VMw...

Page 39: ...O categorized item lead time for delivery is different from other item Please contact to our sales representative for the delivery schedule Warranty provided earlier until reaching to the end of the s...

Page 40: ...ion Unit 2U N8192 101 N8192 102 N8192 103 N8192 104 SAS Cable 2m for N8192 101 N8192 102 K410 322 02 SAS Cable 2m for N8192 103 N8192 104 K410 333 02 Disk Expansion Unit can be placed just above or ju...

Page 41: ...Depending on the FibreChannel FC link speed the available cable type and or length may differ Please refer to the users guide for the Fibre Channel Controller As 2m cables are used to connect SAS Con...

Page 42: ...4 Not available A2020c 1000W 2 3 4 Not available 800W 2 3 4 Not available A2010c 1000W 1 2 3 4 800W 1 2 3 4 A1040c 1000W 1 1 2 2 2 3 2 3 4 4 3 4 Not available 800W 1 2 2 3 4 3 4 3 4 Not available NOT...

Page 43: ...art Number Trusted Platform Module Kit Module needed to use Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption feature Supported OS Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 NE3315 21 NOTE This is to be shipped only at...

Page 44: ...ard Optical mouse 1U height 4 pin USB B to 4 pin USB A cable 2 m PS 2 Y splitter cable 2m 15 pin mini D sub VGA cable 2 m BLACK N8143 105F 17inch LCD Console Drawer 1port 17 inch LCD US 103 keys Keybo...

Page 45: ...D sub 1 x 4 pin USB A K410 118 03 Switch Unit Connection Cable Set USB 5m 5 m 1 x 15 pin mini D sub 1 x 15 pin mini D sub 1 x 4 pin USB A K410 118 05 Cascading Switch Unit Connection Cable 1 8 m 1 8...

Page 46: ...0c A2010c A1040c NEC Corporation Rev 2 0 Sep 2015 46 8 3 Front Bezel A2040c A2020c A2010c Product Name Description Part Number Front Bezel A2040c A2020c A2010c NE3446 H001 A1040c Product Name Descript...

Page 47: ...s For calculation considering LAN UTP without shield is 5mm in diameter at average 1x FC cable corresponds to 1x LAN cable 1x SAS cable corresponds to 2x LAN cables 1x SUV cable corresponds to 4x LAN...

Page 48: ...CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800 A2040c A2020c A2010c A1040c NEC Corporation Rev 2 0 Sep 2015 48...

Page 49: ...acle Java JRE7 8 32bit version J2SE Runtime Environment for Windows terminal Java7u55 and above for Windows 8 1 Client OS Windows Windows Vista SP2 Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 Windows Server 2008...

Page 50: ...n the number of the installed CPU and the ordered Memory Riser Card Memory Riser Cards will be installed in the following priority order Need to install at least one Memory Riser Card of CPU Memory Ri...

Page 51: ...d Memory Riser Cards will be installed in the following priority order Need to install at least one Memory Riser Card of CPU Memory Riser Card Slot 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 1 3 2 4 5 7 6 8 1 3 A2010c Up to 4...

Page 52: ...E Cannot mix RDIMM and LRDIMM in a server Lockstep Mode is a standard setting at the server delivery For DIMM installation priority order 1 to install larger DIMM first and 2 to install DIMMs to the s...

Page 53: ...ep Mode Mirroring between memory pair on CH0 and CH1 AND memory pair on CH2 and CH3 NOTE Cannot mix RDIMM and LRDIMM in a server When using Memory Mirroring the available memory capacity becomes half...

Page 54: ...ode one or 2 memory rank is assigned as a spare out of either a memory pair on CH0 and CH1 OR a memory pair on CH02 and CH03 NOTE Cannot mix RDIMM and LRDIMM in a server When using Memory Rank Sparing...

Page 55: ...PT Supported Model Standard BTO Configuration Centralized Mode Memory will be installed to the first younger 2 Memory Riser Cards Follows the same rule afterwards 3 COPT Supported Model With Customize...

Page 56: ...or mixing HDDs with the same rotation speed is supported in the BTO configuration Mixing HDDs with different rotation speed and mixing HDD and SSD is NOT supported in the BTO configuration Cannot mix...

Page 57: ...CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800 A2040c A2020c A2010c A1040c NEC Corporation Rev 2 0 Sep 2015 57...

Page 58: ...ed to the RAID Controller for the setting information Connection to RDX USB by Device Expansion Unit Conditions to connect to RDX USB When using Device Expansion Unit 1U 2U with the embedded RDX USB N...

Page 59: ...wer on off dump Remote power capping BIOS BMC FW update Remote BIOS setup partial configuration only OS shutdown 1 Remote media CD DVD FD USB CLP Command Line Protocol DMTF compliant Remote control vi...

Page 60: ...s cannot be used 16 To connect to internal disks Up to 2 Controllers same type can be installed Flash Backup Unit NE3303 H003 can be added 4 RAID Controller 1GB RAID 0 1 5 6 Card Perf PCI Express 3 0...

Page 61: ...ds the card operates according to the specification of the slot PCI Slot 2 to 9 are hot plug supported 1 For configuring 4 cards please contact to our sales rep for the details Product Code NE3303 178...

Page 62: ...sks Up to 2 Controllers same type can be installed Flash Backup Unit NE3303 H003 can be added 4 RAID Controller 1GB RAID 0 1 5 6 Card Perf PCI Express 3 0 x8 External RAID Controller 2GB RAID 0 1 5 6...

Page 63: ...PCI slot specification is lower than the operation performance of the cards the card operates according to the specification of the slot Product Code NE3303 178 NE3303 177 NE3303 H004 NE3303 142 NE33...

Page 64: ...or more 7 cores or more 16 16 16 16 16 A2040c A1040c Name Description RAID Controller 2GB RAID 0 1 5 6 Same as Available Slots Matrix general RAID Controller 1GB RAID 0 1 5 6 External RAID Controller...

Page 65: ...ral RAID Controller 1GB RAID 0 1 5 6 External RAID Controller 2GB RAID 0 1 5 6 1000BASE T Adapter 2port Same as Available Slots Matrix general Max 8 ports in total per CPU 1000BASE T Adapter 4port 10G...

Page 66: ...ort Same as Available Slots Matrix general Max 8 ports in total per CPU Max 4 ports in total per CPU 1000BASE T Adapter 4port 10GBASE Adapter SFP 2ch Fibre Channel Controller 1port 16Gbps Optical Max...

Page 67: ...ntroller 2GB RAID 0 1 5 6 SAS Controller 12Gb s SAS 1000BASE T Adapter 2port Same as Available Slots Matrix general Max 8 ports in total per CPU Max 4 ports in total per CPU 1000BASE T Adapter 4port 1...

Page 68: ...mber of slots depends on the number of CPU Max slot 1CPU 4slots 2CPU 9slots 3CPU 13slots 4CPU 16slots Max of slots 16 1Gb 10Gb combination Max 8 ports for 10Gb and Max 4 ports for 1Gb 1000BASE T Adapt...

Page 69: ...le configuration not available SAS Controller 6Gb s SAS SAS Controller 12Gb s SAS not available not available not available not available not available not available not available Max 3 cards in total...

Page 70: ...4ch and SAS Controller can be installed In case of having 13 slots available Up to 12 cards for the cards with Priority 1 6 can be installed Up to 11 cards for the cards except 1000BASE T Adapter 2ch...

Page 71: ...an Slot 1 5 8 and 9 7 NE3304 152M 1000BASE T Adapter 4 port Can install to any slot other than Slot 1 8 NE3303 184 SAS Controller 12Gbps Can install to any slot other than Slot 1 NE3303 142 SAS Contro...

Page 72: ...Up to 7 cards for the cards with Priority 1 4 can be installed Up to 7 cards for the cards except 1000BASE T Adapter 2ch 4ch and SAS Controller can be installed In case of having 13 slots available U...

Page 73: ...Channel Controller 8G 1 port Can install to any slot NE3304 151M 1000BASE T Adapter 2 port Can install to any slot other than Slot 1 7 NE3304 152M 1000BASE T Adapter 4 port Can install to any slot oth...

Page 74: ...S2012 WS2012R2 Y Y Y Y 3 ESXi5 5u2 ESXi6 0 N N N N Dynamic CPU Core De allocation RHEL6 6 Y Y Y N 1 WS2012 WS2012R2 N N N N ESXi5 5u2 ESXi6 0 N N N N Dynamic Memory Page De allocation Memory Page Offl...

Page 75: ...ery Y Y Y Y PCIe Live Error Recovery RHEL6 6 Y Y Y Y 1 WS2012 WS2012R2 N N N N ESXi5 5u2 ESXi6 0 N N N N Address Based Memory Mirroring RHEL6 6 Y Y Y N 6 WS2012 WS2012R2 N N N N ESXi5 5u2 ESXi6 0 N N...

Page 76: ...e COPT Static COPT Reboot Required COPT Model RHEL6 6 Y COPT N N N 4 WS2012 WS2012R2 Y COPT N N N 5 ESXi5 5u2 ESXi6 0 Y COPT N N N Dynamic COPT Core Enabling COPT Model RHEL6 6 Y COPT N N N 1 WS2012 W...

Page 77: ...on Critical I O Failover User s Guide 3 Please install spport kit UPDATE module in the EXPRESSBUILDER With Windows Seamless Install the necessary modules are automatically installed 4 As an option if...

Page 78: ...ries Intel and Xeon are 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 regist...

Page 79: ...CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800 A2040c A2020c A2010c A1040c NEC Corporation Rev 2 0 Sep 2015 79 Revision History Revision Date Description Rev 1 July 2015 Initial Release Rev 2 Aug 2015 Update...

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