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NEC Express5800/R120f-2M 
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 17, 2015 

Revision 6.0 

NEC Corporation

 

Summary of Contents for Express5800/R120f-2M

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 17 2015 Revision 6 0 NEC Corporation ...

Page 2: ...D Configuration 22 5 Optical Drive 26 6 Internal RDX Drive 26 6 1 RDX Configuration 26 7 PCI Riser Card PCI Card 27 7 1 PCI Riser Card 27 7 2 Full Length PCI Card installation Kit 27 7 3 Graphics Card Installation Kit 27 7 4 Network Interface Controller 27 7 5 InfiniBand 30 7 6 PCIe SSD Adapter 30 7 7 External Storage Controller 31 7 8 Serial Port Adapter 32 8 Other Add in Components 32 8 1 Power ...

Page 3: ...GHz 1 90 GHz 2 40 GHz 3 GHz Number of Processors 1 to 2 Cache 15 MB 10 MB Cores and Threads 6C 12T 4C 8T Chipset Intel C612 Chipset Memory Type DDR4 2133 Registered DIMM 4 8 16GB DDR4 2133 Load Reduced DIMM 32GB Standard Capacity 0 GB Maximum Capacity 768 GB 24 x 32 GB Memory protection ECC x4 SDDC Memory Mirroring Memory Lockstep Memory Sparing Internal Storage Standard Capacity 0 GB Maximum Capa...

Page 4: ...att Acoustical Noise Sound Pressure Level 4 Max Config Idling 49 6dB 49 6dB Max Config Operating 54 0dB 55 6dB Dimensions W x D x H 448 0 x 735 8 x 87 2 mm 17 6 x 28 9 x 3 4 in 2U Weight Minimum Maximum 18 4 kg 32 3 kg 40 57 lbs 71 21 lbs Temperature Relative Humidity non condensing Operating 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F 20 to 80 Non Operating 10 to 55 C 14 to 131 F 20 to 80 Regulatory and Safety FCC UL...

Page 5: ...ive Optional Optical Drive Bays 1 3 5 inch Media Bays 1 Disk Drive Bays 16 1 Expansion Slots Standard Total 8 slots available 3 PCIe 3 0 x8 x8 connector 3 PCIe 3 0 x8 x8 connector 2 1 PCIe 3 0 x8 x8 connector flexible LOM slot 1 PCIe 3 0 x8 x8 connector dedicated RAID slot Optional Riser Card N8116 34 Total 7 slots available 1 PCIe 3 0 x16 x16 connector 1 PCIe 3 0 x8 x16 connector 2 1 PCIe 3 0 x8 ...

Page 6: ...r 2012 R2 Datacenter Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 5 or later x86 5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 5 or later x86_64 5 VMware ESXi 5 1 Update 2 VMware ESXi 5 5 Update 2 VMware ESXi 6 0 1 An optional drive cage is required to install more than 8 hard drives 2 Available only when the second processor is configured 3 Maximum resolution available via EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 remote console is 1280 x 1024 65K co...

Page 7: ...ment Controller 32MB Resolution Color 1600 x 1200 16 7M 3 Interfaces 2 x VGA 15 pin mini D sub 1 x front 1 x rear 1 to 2 Serial 9 pin mini D sub RS232 C 1 to 2rear 5 x USB3 0 2 x front 2 x rear 1 x internal 2 x USB2 0 2 x rear 1 x Management LAN connector 1000BASE T RJ 45 1 x rear Server Management EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 Redundant Fan Standard N 1 Optional kit for N N redundancy hot plug Redundant ...

Page 8: ...ary by the operating environment 5 For Linux support contact our sales representative or go to the NEC website at http www nec com global prod express linux index html 4 4 Model R120f 2M Part Number N8100 2225F N8100 2226F N8100 2227F N8100 2228F Processor Type Intel Xeon processor E5 2690 v3 Intel Xeon processor E5 2697 v3 Intel Xeon processor E5 2699 v3 Clock speed 2 60 GHz 2 30 GHz Number of Pr...

Page 9: ...Max Config Operating 987 VA 980 Watt 994 VA 987 Watt 996 VA 989 Watt Acoustical Noise Sound Pressure Level 4 Max Config Idling 49 6dB 49 6dB 49 6dB Max Config Operating 57 7dB 58 3dB 58 3dB Dimensions W x D x H 448 0 x 735 8 x 87 2 mm 17 6 x 28 9 x 3 4 in 2U Weight Minimum Maximum 18 4 kg 32 3 kg 40 57 lbs 71 21 lbs Temperature Relative Humidity non condensing Operating 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F 20 t...

Page 10: ...D B 2 5 inch Drive Cage Bay L VGA Connector C Power Button Power LED M Data LAN 1 Activity LED D UID LED Button N Data LAN 2 Activity LED E System Reset Button O Data LAN 3 Activity LED F Dump NMI Button P Data LAN 4 Activity LED G USB Connectors Q Media Bay H BMC Reset Button R Optical Drive Bay I System Status LED 1 S Pull out Tab J System Status LED 2 A B Q R S E G L C D O F H J K M P N I ...

Page 11: ...17 2015 11 Rear View Legend A PCI Slots Full Height G UID Button LED B PCI Slots 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 Slot F USB Connectors L Additional Power Supply Slot A B C D F G I J K E L H ...

Page 12: ...SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800 R120f 2M NEC Corporation Revision 6 0 April 17 2015 12 Dimensions mm Without Cable Arm With Cable Arm ...

Page 13: ...e up to 220 mm length 2CPU required PCIe x16 Riser Card Kit 1C PCIe 3 0 x8 x16 connector Full height up to 220 mm length 2C PCIe 3 0 x16 x16 connector Full height up to 220 312 mm length 2CPU required NOTE Up to 312 mm length card can be installed into slot 2C when N8116 37 Full Length PCI Card installation Kit is installed The slot 3C is not available when using N8116 34 34A PCIe x16 Riser Card K...

Page 14: ...t the NEC website at http www nec com en global prod express collateral tools PowerSelector_G01 xls 2 Processors and Heat Sink Available sockets 2 Product Name Description Part Number Processors 1 Processor Required Xeon E5 2603 v3 Processor Kit Intel Xeon Processor E5 2603 v3 1 60 GHz 6C 6T 15 MB N8101 768F Xeon E5 2609 v3 Processor Kit Intel Xeon Processor E5 2609 v3 1 90 GHz 6C 6T 15 MB N8101 7...

Page 15: ...se on your system Number of Logical Processors Supported by Operating Systems Maximum Available Number of logical Processors Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard x86 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise x86 32 1 32 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard x64 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise x64 256 1 72 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacen...

Page 16: ...DR4 2133 LR Memory Kit 2x32GB 2 x 32GB Load Reduced ECC DIMM DDR4 2133 PC4 2133 N8102 614F NOTE Minimum one memory kit per processor must be installed It is recommended to install memory kits in multiples of two four identical DIMMs for quad channel symmetric memory configurations to increase memory transfer speed When two processors are installed balance the DIMMs across the two processors Mix co...

Page 17: ...ECC DIMM DDR4 2133 PC4 2133 N8102 610 NOTE Only one Memory Kit can be installed regardless of the number of processors Memory Configuration Feature Comparison See the table below for feature comparisons of memory configurations supported Independent Channel Memory Sparing Memory Lockstep Memory Mirroring Performance Best Better Better Good Data Protection No Persistent correctable errors that may ...

Page 18: ... maximum available memory is less than the maximum physical memory supported by your system because some chipsets require PCI resource space of about 750MB PCI resource requirements vary depending on the type and the number of PCI cards you are using Maximum Memory Size Supported by Operating Systems Maximum Available Memory Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard x86 1 4 GB 4 GB HW DEP enabled App...

Page 19: ...12 R2 Datacenter Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 x86_64 1 Non RAID Embedde SATA 4 2 1 4 3 1 RAID 0 1 10 1GB Cache 4 2 2 4 3 3 1 RAID 5 6 50 60 1GB Cache 4 2 3 RAID 5 6 50 60 2GB Cache 4 2 4 VMware ESXi 5 1 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 4 RAID 5 6 50 60 1GB Cache 4 2 3 RAID 5 6 50 60 2GB Cache 4 2 4 1 If you use Red Hat Enterprise Linu...

Page 20: ...x8 SAS 12Gb s SATA 6Gb s N8103 176 Flash Backup Recommended Flash Backup Unit for LSI MegaRAID SAS 9362 8i 650mm Cable for Flash Backup Unit included N8103 181 Cable Internal SAS SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 1 x Mini SAS HD 2 sets Standard Drive Cage 2 5 inch Drive Cage 8 x 2 5 inch hot plug drive bays Standard Optional Drive Cage Required when more than 8 drives 2 5 inch Drive Cage 8 x 2 5 inch ...

Page 21: ...and rotation speed Up to two kinds of drives selected from SAS 10K HDDs SAS 15K HDDs SATA HDDs SAS SSDs and SATA SSDs can be mixed in each drive cage 4 2 4 RAID 5 6 Controller with 2 GB Cache Category Product Name Description Part Number Storage Controller Required RAID Controller 2GB RAID 0 1 5 6 LSI MegaRAID SAS 9362 8i RAID0 1 5 6 10 50 60 2GB Int 8 PCIe 3 0 x8 SAS 12Gb s SATA 6Gb s N8103 178 F...

Page 22: ...0K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 10 000 rpm 512B sector N8150 480 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 10 000 rpm 512B sector N8150 481 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 900 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 10 000 rpm 512B sector N8150 482 1 2TB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 1 2TB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 10 000 rpm 512B sector N81...

Page 23: ... available Max 16 slots available SAS HDD 4KB 300GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 300 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 10 000 rpm 4KB sector N8150 470 450GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 10 000 rpm 4KB sector N8150 471 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 10 000 rpm 4KB sector N8150 472 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 900 GB...

Page 24: ... inch 6Gb s 7 200 rpm 512B sector N8150 487 500GB 7 2K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SATA HDD 1 x 500 GB SATA HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 7 200 rpm 512B sector N8150 488 1TB 7 2K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SATA HDD 1 x 1 TB SATA HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 7 200 rpm 512B sector N8150 489 SAS SSD 200GB Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS SSD 1 x 200 GB SAS SSD eMLC 2 5 inch 12Gb s 512B sector N8150 721 400GB Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS SSD 1 x 400 GB SAS S...

Page 25: ...DD 1x 300 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 15 000 rpm 512B sector N8150 485 450GB 15K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 450 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 15 000 rpm 512B sector N8150 486 600GB 15K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SAS HDD 1x 600 GB SAS HDD 2 5 inch 12Gb s 15 000 rpm 512B sector N8150 518 SATA HDD 250GB 7 2K Hot Plug 2 5 inch SATA HDD 1 x 250 GB SATA HDD 2 5 inch 6Gb s 7 200 rpm 512B sector N8150 487 500GB 7 2K...

Page 26: ...VD Read speed 8x DVD R DVD RW DVD R DL DVD R DVD RW DVD R DL DVD ROM DVD RAM read speed 5x CD read speed 24x CD ROM CD R RW N8151 124F External External DVD ROM drive DVD ROM drive Bus powered 1 2 A required DVD Read speed 4x DVD ROM DVD R DVD RW CD read speed 12x CD ROM CD R RW N8160 91 NOTE Up to 1 optical drive can be connected 6 Internal RDX Drive 6 1 RDX Configuration Category Product Name De...

Page 27: ...Installation Kit For an installation of the video card which is used for Micorosoft RemoteFX Product Name Description Part Number Graphics Card Installation Kit Power cables for video card 6 2pin a retainer to secure the graphics board N8116 38 Graphics Card Installation Kit Power cables for video card 6 2pin 6pin two retainers to secure the graphics board N8116 38A NOTE Since this product is make...

Page 28: ...2 0 x8 Low Profile Full Height N8104 153 SPF Module SFP Module 10G SR 1 x SFP Module for N8104 148 and N8104 149 N8104 156 N8104 129 NOTE Supports up to three adapters of 10Gb Converged Network Adapter and 10Gb Network Adapter in a single processor configuration and up to five in a dual processor configuration However up to two when WS2008 x86 is installed and up to one when RHEL 6 x86 is installe...

Page 29: ...50 151 145 and N8104 152 is not supported up to two adapters can be selected from N8104 150 151 145 and up to one adapter of N8104 152 3 When N8104 156F is selected up to one adapter can be selected form N8104 150 151 145 and N8104 152 cannot be installed NIC Teaming feature NIC Teaming and bonding features See the table below for supported network interfaces and OS combinations Windows Server 200...

Page 30: ...Cable InfiniBand Cable 2m FRD Copper K410 304 02 InfiniBand 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 in...

Page 31: ...5 2609 v3 E5 2620 v3 E5 2623 v3 E5 2637 v3 E5 2643 v3 N8103 176 RAID Controller 1 GB RAID 0 1 N8103 177 RAID Controller 1 GB RAID 0 1 5 6 N8103 178 RAID Controller 2 GB RAID 0 1 5 6 Up to one controller Up to three controllers N8103 179 RAID Controller 2 GB RAID 0 1 5 6 Up to two controllers E5 2640 v3 E5 2660 v3 E5 2667 v3 N8103 176 RAID Controller 1 GB RAID 0 1 N8103 177 RAID Controller 1 GB RAI...

Page 32: ... Port Adapter Serial port fixed to PCI bracket N8117 01A NOTE Up to one Serial Port Adapter can be installed 8 Other Add in Components 8 1 Power Supply Module Product Name Description Part Number 460W Hot Plug Power Supply 1 x 460 Watt 80 PLUS Platinum N8181 121F 800W Hot Plug Power Supply 1 x 800 Watt 80 PLUS Platinum N8181 122F 1000W Hot Plug Power Supply 1 x 1000 Watt 80 PLUS Platinum N8181 123...

Page 33: ...h FDD USB flash emulating USB floppy disk Native capacity 1 44 MB N8160 96 NOTE Up to one drive can be connected 9 Add on Components 9 1 17 inch LCD Console Drawer Category Product Name Description Part Number Drawer w KVM Drawer 17 inch LCD Console Drawer 8port 17 inch LCD US 83 keys Keyboard Optical mouse 8 port KVM switch 1U height N8143 106F Cable Switch Unit Connection Cable Set USB 1 8m 1 8 ...

Page 34: ...B A K410 118 05 Cascading Switch Unit Connection Cable 1 8 m 1 8 m 1 x 15 pin mini D sub 1x 15 pin mini D Sub 2x PS 2 K410 119 1A NOTE There are two VGA connectors on R120f 2M 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 9 3 Cable Management Arm Product Name Description Part Number Cable Management Arm 2U Kit For R120f 2M...

Page 35: ...nd Cartridge Category Product Name Drive supported Part Number RDX HDD RDX Cartridge 320GB N8151 125 N8153 01 RDX Cartridge 500GB N8151 125 N8153 02 RDX Cartridge 1TB N8151 125 N8153 03 RDX Cartridge 2TB N8151 125 N8153 08 SSD RDX Cartridge SSD 128GB N8151 125 N8153 06 RDX Cartridge SSD 256GB N8151 125 N8153 07 ...

Page 36: ...mode 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 x86 Legacy Disabled Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Legacy Disabled Windows Server 2012 UEFI Enabled Windows Server 2012 R2 UEFI Enabled Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Legacy Disabled Red Ha...

Page 37: ... based screen OS 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 Maintenanc...

Page 38: ...N8103 184 SAS Controller N8190 159 Fibre Channel 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 150 1000BASE T Adapter N8104 151 Dual Port 1000BASE T Adapter N8104 145 Dual Port 1000BASE T Adapter N8104 152 Quad Port 1000BASE T Adapter N8104 155F Dual Port 10GBASE T LOM Car...

Page 39: ...03 184 SAS Controller 1 3 4 2 5 6 14 N8104 153 Dual Port 10GBASE T Adapter 1 3 4 2 5 6 15 N8104 149 10GBASE SFP Adapter SFP 2ch 1 3 4 2 5 6 16 N8104 148 Dual Port 10GBASE SFP Adapter SFP 2ch 1 3 4 2 5 6 17 N8190 160 Fibre Channel Controller 2ch 1 3 4 2 5 6 18 N8190 159 Fibre Channel Controller 1 3 4 2 5 6 19 N8103 142 SAS Controller 1 3 4 2 5 6 20 N8104 152 Quad Port 1000BASE T Adapter 1 3 4 2 5 6...

Page 40: ... SAS Controller 1 3 2 4 5 14 N8104 153 Dual Port 10GBASE T Adapter 1 3 2 4 5 15 N8104 149 10GBASE SFP Adapter SFP 2ch 1 3 2 4 5 16 N8104 148 Dual Port 10GBASE SFP Adapter SFP 2ch 1 3 2 4 5 17 N8190 160 Fibre Channel Controller 2ch 1 3 2 4 5 18 N8190 159 Fibre Channel Controller 1 3 2 4 5 19 N8103 142 SAS Controller 1 3 2 4 5 20 N8104 152 Quad Port 1000BASE T Adapter 1 3 2 4 5 21 N8104 145 Dual Por...

Page 41: ...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 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 ...

Page 42: ...atrix to indicate the population priority of PCI card 4 0 January 28 2015 New products added SAS Controller N8103 184 Part number changed Flash FDD N8160 96 17 inch LCD Console Drawer 1port N8143 108F Keyboard Unit JP N8143 109 Keyboard Unit UK N8143 111 Others Added CCC and RCM in the Regulatory and Safety list 3 0 November 17 2014 Others Added KC in the Regulatory and Safety list 512B sector SAS...

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