CONFIGURATION GUIDE
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NEC EXPRESS5800/R320c-E4 / VMware model
NEC Corporation
Revision 2.0, November 2013
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Supported PCI Cards and Installable Slots
Part Number
Product Name
Slots
Notes
Slot # :
#1
#2
PCI Slot:
x4
x4
Card height:
LP
LP
Slot type:
x8
x8
N8804-009
1000BASE-T 2ch board kit
N8804-011
10GBASE-T 1ch board set
Max. 1
N8803-038
Fibre Channel board kit
1
1
1
Not installable when using Tower Conversion Kit.
Notes for using VMware vSphere 5.1 on Express5800/R320c
Supported Guest OS
Guest Operating Systems supported on NEC Express5800/ft series are the same as other general purpose
servers. Refer to the
VMware web site
for the Supported Guest Operating Systems on VMware vSphere
ESXi 5.1
VMware vSphere Client
For maintenance of VMware ESX on the NEC Express5800/ft series, a dedicated terminal (e.g. a Windows
PC) is required
Backup
A dedicated server for data backup is recommended.