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NEC Express5800/R120g-1M 
System 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.

 

April 26, 2017 
Revision 6.0 
NEC Corporation

 

Summary of Contents for Express5800/R120g-1E

Page 1: ...ide 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 April 26 2017 Revision 6 0 NEC Corporation ...

Page 2: ... HDD SDD 18 5 Optical Drive 20 6 PCI Card 21 PCI Riser Card 21 Network Interface Controller 21 InfiniBand 23 External Storage Controller 23 Serial Port Adapter 24 7 Other Add in Components 24 Power Supply 24 Trusted Platform Module Kit 25 Internal Flash Memory 25 High Temperature Support Option 25 Flash FDD 25 8 Add on Components 26 17 inch LCD Console Drawer 26 KVM Switch 26 Cable Management Arm ...

Page 3: ...ity SAS HDD 14 4 TB 8 x 1 8 TB SATA HDD 16 TB 8 x 2 TB SAS SSD 3 2 TB 8 x 400 GB SATA SSD 12 8 TB 8 x 1 6 TB Disk Controller SATA 6Gb s Integrated SAS 12 Gb s Optional RAID SATA RAID 0 1 5 6 10 50 60 Optional SAS RAID 0 1 5 6 10 50 60 Optional Hot Plug Supported Optical Disk Drive Optional Optical Drive Bays 1 Disk Drive Bays 8 Expansion Slots Standard Total 4 slots available 2 PCIe 3 0 x8 x8 conn...

Page 4: ... VMware ESXi 5 5 Update 3 VMware ESXi 6 0 Update 1 VMware ESXi 6 5 1 Maximum resolution available via EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 remote console is 1280 x 1024 65K colors 2 Noise emission was measured at the bystander positions in accordance with ISO 7779 The actual value may vary by the operating environment 3 For Linux support contact your sales representative or go to the NEC website at http www nec ...

Page 5: ...g Idling 45 8 dB 45 8 dB 45 8 dB 45 8 dB Max Config Operating 60 3 dB 54 1 dB 56 3 dB 49 7 dB Dimensions W x D x H 439 8 x 722 0 x 43 4 mm 17 3 x 28 4 x 1 7 in 1U Weight Minimum Maximum 15 3 kg 21 2 kg 33 73 lbs 46 74 lbs Temperature Relative Humidity non condensing Operating 5 to 40 C 41 to 104 F Standard or 5 to 45 C 41 to 113 F Optional 20 to 80 Non Operating 10 to 55 C 14 to 131 F 20 to 80 Reg...

Page 6: ...l 9 pin mini D sub RS232 C Serial A 1 x rear 5 x USB3 0 2 x front 2 x rear 1 x internal 3 x USB2 0 2 x rear 1 x internal 1 x Flexible Integrated NIC 4x 1000BASE T 2x 10GBASE T or 2x 1000BASE T 2x 10GBASE SFP 1 x Management LAN connector RJ 45 1 x rear Server Management EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 Redundant Fan Standard hot plug Redundant Power Supply Optional hot plug Power Supply 1 2 x 460 Watt or 800 ...

Page 7: ... Capacity 1 5 TB 24 x 64 GB Memory protection ECC x4 SDDC Memory Mirroring Memory Lockstep Memory Sparing Internal Storage Standard Capacity 0 GB Maximum Capacity SAS HDD 14 4 TB 8 x 1 8 TB SATA HDD 16 TB 8 x 2 TB SAS SSD 3 2 TB 8 x 400 GB SATA SSD 12 8 TB 8 x 1 6 TB Disk Controller SATA 6Gb s Integrated SAS 12 Gb s Optional Internal Storage Cont d RAID SATA RAID 0 1 5 6 10 50 60 Optional SAS RAID...

Page 8: ... 131 F 20 to 80 Regulatory and Safety FCC UL CB CE BSMI UL Mexico KC RoHS WEEE Operating Systems Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Standard Microsoft Wi...

Page 9: ... LAN 3 Activity LED E System Reset Button N Data LAN 4 Activity LED F Dump NMI Button O USB Connectors G BMC Reset Button P Display Connector H System Status LED 1 Q Pull out Tab I System Status LED 2 Rear View Legend A PCI Slot Full Height G UID Button LED B PCI Slot Low Profile H Serial Port Connector C Power Supply I VGA Connector D AC Inlet J Management LAN Connector E AC Power LED K LOM Card ...

Page 10: ...SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800R120g 1M NEC Corporation Revision 6 0 April 2017 10 Dimensions mm Without Cable Arm With Cable Arm 44 1 816 0 32 1 722 0 482 4 439 8 479 7 43 4 44 1 947 5 905 3 ...

Page 11: ...onnector for a dedicated RAID controller 1B PCIe 3 0 x8 x8 connector for a dedicated LOM Card 1C PCIe 3 0 x8 x8 connector Full height up to 220 mm length 1D PCIe 3 0 x8 x8 connector Low profile up to 220 mm length PCIe x16 Riser Card Kit 1C PCIe 3 0 x16 x16 connector Full height up to 220 mm length 2 CPU required 1D PCIe 3 0 x16 x16 connector Low profile up to 220 312 mm length 2 CPU required Slot...

Page 12: ...623 v4 Processor Kit Intel Xeon Processor E5 2623 v4 2 60 GHz 4C 8T 10 MB N8101 1031F Xeon E5 2630 v4 Processor Kit Intel Xeon Processor E5 2630 v4 2 20 GHz 10C 20T 25 MB N8101 1032F Xeon E5 2637 v4 Processor Kit Intel Xeon Processor E5 2637 v4 3 50 GHz 4C 8T 15 MB N8101 1033F Xeon E5 2640 v4 Processor Kit Intel Xeon Processor E5 2640 v4 2 40 GHz 10C 20T 25 MB N8101 1034F Xeon E5 2650 v4 Processor...

Page 13: ...rosoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise x64 256 1 88 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Standard Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Datacenter 640 1 88 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 240 88 VMware ESXi 5 5 320 88 ...

Page 14: ...d DIMMs must be identical Independent Channel Configuration Available slots 12 per processor Category Product Name Description Part Number Registered DIMM RDIMM 8GB DDR4 2400 REG Memory Kit 2x4GB 2 x 4GB Registered ECC DIMM DDR4 2400 PC4 2400 N8102 663F 16GB DDR4 2400 REG Memory Kit 2x8GB 2 x 8GB Registered ECC DIMM DDR4 2400 PC4 2400 N8102 664F 32GB DDR4 2400 REG Memory Kit 2x16GB 2 x 16GB Regist...

Page 15: ...4 2400 PC4 2400 N8102 669 32GB DDR4 2400 REG Memory Kit 2x16GB 2 x 16GB Registered ECC DIMM DDR4 2400 PC4 2400 N8102 670 NOTE Minimum one memory kit per processor must be installed Maximum Memory Speed See the table below for the actual maximum memory transfer speed in Independent Channel Memory Sparing Configuration DDR4 memory speed depends on the type of DIMMs the native memory bus speed of the...

Page 16: ...n you would like to configure RAID 0 1 10 1GB cache with Windows Server 2012 R2 refer to the section 4 2 2 for the required components and then refer to the section 4 3 3 for the hard drives Operating System Supported RAID configuration Supported HDD SSD RAID and Cache Section Windows Server 2008 R2 VMware ESXi 5 5 VMware ESXi 6 0 Non RAID Embedded SATA 4 2 1 4 3 1 RAID 0 1 10 1GB Cache 4 2 2 4 3 ...

Page 17: ...Therefore N8103 181 Flash backup Unit cannot be installed for N8103 176 N8103 177 or N8103 178 when two N8103 179 RAID controllers including Flash Backup Unit as standard are installed For Supported HDD SSD refer to 4 3 2 for Windows Server 2008R2 or VMware Refet to 4 3 3 for Windows Server 2012 2012R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 All drives within a RAID array should b...

Page 18: ...t Enterprise Linux 7 All drives within a RAID array should be of the same type capacity and rotation speed Up to two kinds of drives selected from SAS 10K HDDs SAS 15K HDDs SATA HDDs SAS SSDs SATA SSDs ME and SATA SSDs VE can be mixed in each drive cage Supported HDD SDD For Embedded SATA Controller Category Product Name Description Part Number Drive 4 slots available SATA HDD 512n 500GB 7 2K Hot ...

Page 19: ...and SATA SSDs VE can be mixed in each drive cage For monitoring SATA SSD life on VMware NEC ESMPRO Manager Ver 6 05 or later is required Please download the latest version on the NEC web site The 2 5 inch SAS SATA SSDs have limited lifetime Refer to Endurance of SSD for details For RAID Controller Configuration 2 For Windows Server 2012 2012R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux...

Page 20: ...Up to two kinds of drives selected from SAS 10K HDDs 512n SAS 10K HDDs 512e SAS 15K HDDs SATA HDDs SAS SSDs SATA SSDs ME and SATA SSDs VE can be mixed in each drive cage For 512e sector HDD the supported operating systems of virtual machines on Hyper V are Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 or later Windows 7 SP1 or later When you select 4Kn sector HDD confirm whether your applications support hard drives...

Page 21: ...P Dual Port 1000BASE T LOM Card Qlogic NetXtreme II BCM57800S PCIe 2 0 x8 NOTE N8104 129 SFP Module is required to connect with an optical cable Up to two SFP Modules can be installed N8104 156F Adapter 1GbE 1000BASE T Adapter Broadcom BCM5718 Gigabit Ethernet Controller PCIe 2 0 x1 N8104 150 Dual Port 1000BASE T Adapter Broadcom BCM5718 Gigabit Ethernet Controller PCIe 2 0 x1 N8104 151 Dual Port ...

Page 22: ...and bonding features See the table below for supported network interfaces and OS combinations Windows Server 2008 R2 supports BASP Broadcom Advanced Server Program or Intel PROSet teaming while Windows Server 2012 and later and Linux support teaming with bonding function supported by OS Network Interface Team Operating Systems 1GbE NIC N8104 150 151 152 154F 156F Up to four ports per one team Wind...

Page 23: ... Cable 3m FDR Copper K410 304 03 Switch Unit InfiniBand Switch 36 ports FDR Mellanox MSX6036F 1SFR 36 ports FDR One power supply module included no power cord NE3707 061 Power Supply Redundant Power Supply Unit Power supply module for 36 ports InfiniBand switch no power cord NE3707 063 NOTE Up to two InfiniBand adapters can be installed into the system and two adapters should be of the same type T...

Page 24: ...Optical PCIe 3 0 x8 N8190 161 Fibre Channel Controller 2ch QLogic QLE2692 Host Bus Adapter 16Gb s Optical PCIe 3 0 x8 N8190 162 SAS 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 SAS Controller LSI SAS9300 8e Host Bus Adapter 12Gb s SAS ext 8 SFF 8644 x2 PCIe 3 0 x8 N8103 184 NOTE Up to two ports of 16Gb s Fibre Channel Controller a...

Page 25: ...ternal USB flash memory to install VMware ESXi system N8106 009 NOTE The kit does not include VMware ESXi installation media and license High Temperature Support Option Product Name Description Part Number High temperature resistant Kit Required for high temperature operation over 40 C up to 45 C NOTE This option is not applicable to N8100 2402F 460 Watt power supply model N8181 143F NOTE To apply...

Page 26: ... keys Keyboard with 10 key for N8143 108F 17inch LCD Console Drawer 1port N8143 109 Keyboard Unit UK UK 104 keys Keyboard with 10 key for N8143 108F 17inch LCD Console Drawer 1port N8143 111 NOTE There are two VGA connectors on R120g 1M one on the front side and one on the rear side However the front side only works when both are connected at the same time KVM Switch Category Product Name Descript...

Page 27: ...duct Name Description Part Number Remote KVM and Media License Kit License for one server Remote KVM and remote media are enabled regardless of OS status Remote KVM Displays a graphics console on the web browser of the remote terminal PC server Controls keyboard and mouse via the remote terminals web browser Remote media Enables the user to use the CD DVD FD Flash memory of the remote terminals PC...

Page 28: ...de and X2APIC is enabled Refer to the User s Guide and change the settings before installing an Operating System requiring Legacy Mode Operating System Supported Boot Mode Supported X2APIC Setting Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Legacy Disabled Windows Server 2012 UEFI Enabled Windows Server 2012 R2 UEFI Enabled Windows Server 2016 UEFI Enabled Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 x86_64 UEFI Enabled Red Hat Ent...

Page 29: ...console Remote console recording function Video recording 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 1 1 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 1 1 BIOS setting by using XML f...

Page 30: ...GB Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS SSD 7 3PBW 10 Times 3 Years SATA SSD Middle Endurance N8150 725 200GB Hot Plug 2 5 inch SATA SSD 3 6PBW 10 Times 3 Years N8150 726 400GB Hot Plug 2 5 inch SATA SSD 7 3PBW 10 Times 3 Years N8150 727 800GB Hot Plug 2 5 inch SATA SSD 14 6PBW 10 Times 3 Years SATA SSD Value Endurance N8150 732 200GB Hot Plug 2 5 inch SATA SSD 1 1PBW 3 Times 3 Years N8150 733 400GB Hot Plug 2 5...

Page 31: ...annel Controller N8190 160 Fibre Channel Controller 2ch N8190 157A Fibre Channel Controller N8190 158A Fibre Channel Controller 2ch N8104 154F Quad Port 1000BASE T LOM Card N8104 155F Dual Port 10GBASE T LOM Card N8104 160F Dual Port 10GBASE T LOM Card N8104 156F Dual Port 10G SFP Dual Port 1000BASE T LOM Card N8104 150 1000BASE T Adapter N8104 151 Dual Port 1000BASE T Adapter N8104 145 Dual Port ...

Page 32: ...Dual Port 1000BASE T Adapter 1 2 29 N8104 150 1000BASE T Adapter 1 2 30 N8117 01A Serial Port Adapter 1 2 NOTE The number between parentheses shows the population priority recommendation For example install N8104 155F 1 in the slot 1B N8103 176 5 in the slot 1A N8104 153 18 in the slot 1C and N8190 160 21 in the slot 1D when you install those cards For VMware ESXi 5 5 there are some limitations as...

Page 33: ...M Card N8104 149 153 and N8104 150 151 152 145 cannot be mixed With N8104 155F Dual Port 10GBASE T LOM Card N8104 150 151 145 and N8104 152 cannot be mixed Up to one N8104 152 can be installed With N8104 156F Dual Port 10G SFP Dual Port 1000BASE T LOM Card Up to one card of N8104 150 151 145 can be installed N8104 152 cannot be installed For the configuration limitation for VMware ESXi refer to th...

Page 34: ...Port Adapter 1 2 NOTE The slot 1C and 1D are available in a dual processor configuration The number between parentheses shows the population priority recommendation For example install N8104 155F 1 in the slot 1B N8103 176 5 in the slot 1A N8104 153 16 in the slot 1C and N8190 160 19 in the slot 1D when you install those cards For VMware ESXi 5 5 there are some limitations as follows With N8104 15...

Page 35: ...2 145 cannot be mixed With N8104 155F Dual Port 10GBASE T LOM Card N8104 150 151 145 and N8104 152 cannot be mixed Up to one N8104 152 can be installed With N8104 156F Dual Port 10G SFP Dual Port 1000BASE T LOM Card Up to one card of N8104 150 151 145 can be installed N8104 152 cannot be installed For the configuration limitation for VMware ESXi refer to the following documents VMware ESXi5 5 http...

Page 36: ...es 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 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 te...

Page 37: ...ers Added Windows Server 2016 to the list of operating system supported Updated OS support matrix 3 0 October 12 2016 New products added 1 8TB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD N8150 541 10GBASE Adapter SFP 2ch N8104 158 10GBASE Adapter QSFP 4ch N8104 159 QSFP Module N8104 161 Discontinued product deleted 1 8TB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD N8150 490 Others Removed 4Kn sector HDD descriptions 2 0 July...

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