CONFIGURATION GUIDE
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NEC Express5800/R120g-2E
NEC Corporation
Revision 7.0
– August, 2017
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Contents
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ........................................................................................ 4
Key Features .......................................................................................................................................... 4
Specification .......................................................................................................................................... 4
EXTERNAL VIEWS ......................................................................................................... 8
Front and Rear Views ........................................................................................................................... 8
Dimensions (mm) ................................................................................................................................ 10
CONFIGURATION DIAGRAM ....................................................................................... 11
EXPANSION SLOT ........................................................................................................ 11
SERVER CONFIGURATION ......................................................................................... 12
1
Base Models ................................................................................................................................. 12
2
Processors and Heat Sink .......................................................................................................... 12
3
Memory ......................................................................................................................................... 13
3.1
Memory Configuration........................................................................................................ 13
4
Internal Hard Disk Drives ............................................................................................................ 16
4.1
RAID Configuration ............................................................................................................ 16
4.2
Required Components for RAID Configuration ................................................................. 17
4.3
Supported HDD/SDD ......................................................................................................... 19
5
2.5-inch PCIe SSD ........................................................................................................................ 21
5.1
2.5-inch PCIeSSD Installation Kit ...................................................................................... 21
5.2
PCIe SSD ........................................................................................................................... 22
6
Optical Drive ................................................................................................................................. 22
7
Internal RDX Drives ..................................................................................................................... 22
7.1
RDX Configuration ............................................................................................................. 22
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PCI Card ........................................................................................................................................ 23
8.1
Network Interface Controller .............................................................................................. 23
8.2
InfiniBand ........................................................................................................................... 24
8.3
External Storage Controller ............................................................................................... 25
8.4
Serial Port Adapter ............................................................................................................. 26
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Other Add-in Components .......................................................................................................... 26
9.1
Redundant Power Supply Module ..................................................................................... 26
9.2
Redundant Fan Kit ............................................................................................................. 26
9.3
Trusted Platform Module Kit .............................................................................................. 26
9.4
Internal Flash Memory ....................................................................................................... 26
9.5
High Temperature Support Option ..................................................................................... 27
9.6
Flash FDD .......................................................................................................................... 27
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Add-on Components .................................................................................................................. 28
10.1
17-inch LCD Console Drawer ............................................................................................ 28
10.2
KVM Switch ........................................................................................................................ 28
10.3
Cable Management Arm .................................................................................................... 28
10.4
Server Management License ............................................................................................. 29
10.5
Medium and Cartridge ....................................................................................................... 29
REFERENCES............................................................................................................... 30
Boot Mode Setting .............................................................................................................................. 30
Server Management ............................................................................................................................ 31
OS Support Matrix for PCI Cards and Embedded Controller ......................................................... 32
