SYSTEM CONFIGRATION GUIDE –
NEC Express5800/T110j-S
NEC Corporation
Revision 1.0
– December 2018
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4.1
Drive Cage
4.1.1
2.5-inch Drive
Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Cable
Internal SAS/SATA Cable
Mini-SAS to mini-SAS
(Attached in Cage)
Drive Cage
Required
2.5-inch Drive Cage
4 x 2.5-inch hot plug drive bays
N8154-82F
Optional Drive Cage
(more than 4 Drive)
2.5-Inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit
2x 2.5-inch hot plug drive bays
Including 1x mini-SAS to 2x Single SATA cable
N8154-83F
NOTE:
Up to two kinds of drives selected from SAS 10K HDDs (512n), SAS 10K HDDs (512e), SAS 15K HDDs, SATA HDDs, and
SSDs can be mixed in a system. However, SAS HDDs and SATA HDDs cannot be mixed in the same cage, and HDDs in the
same cage must have the same rotational speed.
Internal RDX drive cannot be installed in the redundant power supply model with optional 2.5-inch drive cage.
When N8154-83F 2.5-Inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit is installed, ambient temperature is up to 40
°C .N8181-140F High
Temperature Support Option is not supported.
4.1.2
3.5-inch Drive
Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Cable
Internal SAS/SATA Cable
miniSAS to 2x Single SATA
(Attached in Cage)
Drive Cage
Required
3.5-inch Drive Cage
2 x 3.5-inch non hot plug (fixed) drive bays
N8154-136F
Optional Drive Cage
(more than 2 Drive)
2.5-Inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit
2x 2.5-inch hot plug drive bays
Including 1x mini-SAS to 2x Single SATA cable
N8154-83F
NOTE:
2.5-inch drives installed in the optional cage must be identical.
Internal RDX drive cannot be installed in the redundant power supply model with optional 2.5-inch drive cage.
Hot plug insertion/removal of any drive is not supported when both 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch drives are installed.
When N8154-83F 2.5-Inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit is installed, ambient temperature is up to 40
°C .N8181-140F High
Temperature Support Option is not supported.
Internal RDX drive cannot be installed in the redundant power supply model with optional 2.5-inch drive cage.
Up to two kinds of drives selected from SAS 10K HDDs (512n), SAS 10K HDDs (512e), SAS 15K HDDs, SATA HDDs, and
SSDs can be mixed in a system. However, SAS HDDs and SATA HDDs cannot be mixed in the same cage, and HDDs in the
same cage must have the same rotational speed.
4.2
M.2 SATA SSD Installation Kit
The M.2 SATA SSD can be used for boot drive only.
Installation Kit
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Dual M.2 SATA Drive Installation Kit
One installation kit is supported on a system
M.2 PCIe SSD adapter, 2 x M.2 socket
N8118-307
Internal SAS/SATA Cable
1x Mini SAS HD
– 2x Single SATA. , 1set
K410-365(00)
NOTE:
Even if no drive is installed, N8154-136F 3.5-inch Drive Cage or N8154-82F 2.5-inch Drive Cage is required.
Up to two M.2 SSDs can be mounted on M.2 installation kit, two M.2 SSDs are required the same capacity.
M.2 SATA SSD is for OS boot only.
Ambient temperature is up to 40 °C .N8181-146F High temperature resistant Kit- is not supported.
When installing M.2 SATA SSD, only N8103-205/-206/-210 is supported with VMware.
When installing M.2 SATA SSD, only Embedded SATA controller or N8103-205/-206/-210 is supported with Wondows.
Mixed installation of M.2 SATA SSD and SSD/HDD is supported on Embedded SATA controller