NEC Express5800-R120b-2 Basic manual

The scalable compact rack server

NEC Express5800/R120b-2

ENERGY EFFICIENT SERVER FOR THE MOST DEMANDING APPLICATIONS

HIGH PERFORMANCE

FLEXIBLE SCALABILITY

SIMPLIFIED MANAGEABILITY

Scalable and green

The Express5800/R120b-2 is a dual-socket 2U rack server enabling
high-density mounting and combining outstanding performance,
reliability, energy saving parts and green technology. In addition, the
platform features internal scalability and large memory capacity for
future growth.

For compute intensive environments

Perfect for virtualization solutions, database servers, consolidation of
business-critical applications, Web servers which all process high
volumes of data in the background of their primary tasks.

Advanced system management

R120b-2 comes standard with a practical remote management
solution. Remote monitoring and management are possible through
a Web browser regardless of the status of the operating system and
even when the platform is turned off.

NEC Express5800/R120b-2

High performance

• Powered by Intel® Xeon® 5600 series

processors

• Up to 192GB DDR3L-1333 memory

Flexible scalability

• Up to four PCI Express 2.0 and one PCI

Express support

• Supports up to twelve 2.5-inch SAS

drives or six 3.5-inch SATA drives

• Optional 3.5-inch bay to mount a

storage backup device

Simplied manageability

• The EXPRESSBUILDER setup support

tool provides step-by-step guidance via
intuitive GUI and automates the setup
process to reduce hands-on management.

• The ESMPRO management software

and the EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 2
remote management controller interact
to monitor, control and troubleshoot
from a remote console.

HARDwARE SPECIFICATION

MODEL Express5800/R120b-2

Processors Number of processor: 1-2

Memory DDR3-1333 ECC registered low power DIMM (1/2/4/8 GB), DDR3-1066 ECC registered low power DIMM (16 GB)

Maximum storage 3.5-inch SATA: 18 TB (6 x 3 TB)

Removable media 1 bay for optical disk drive

Expansion slots Total: 5 slots available*, **

Video Integrated in the Server Management Controller (32 MB)

Network 2 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T + 1 100BASE-TX for management

Power consumption 810 VA / 800 Watt (max., at 100 VAC)

Redundant power supply Optional, hot plug

Redundant cooling fan Optional, hot plug

Management Server Management Controller (EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 2)

Interface

Dimensions (W x D x H) and weight 445.2 x 721.2 x 86.7 mm / 17.5 x 28.4 x 3.4 in (2U)

Temperature and humidity condition
(non-condensing)

Operating systems and
virtualization software

Note : For Linux support, go to the NEC website at http://www.nec.com/global/prod/express/linux/, or contact our sales representative

Intel® Xeon® Processor X5690 (3.46 GHz/6-core/12 MB)*
Intel® Xeon® Processor X5687 (3.60 GHz/4-core/12 MB)*
Intel® Xeon® Processor X5675 (3.06 GHz/6-core/12 MB)*
Intel® Xeon® Processor X5650 (2.66 GHz/6-core/12 MB)
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5645 (2.40 GHz/6-core/12 MB)*
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5620 (2.40 GHz/4-core/12 MB)
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5606 (2.13 GHz/4-core/8 MB)
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5503 (2 GHz/2-core/4 MB)*

* 2.5-inch disk drive model only

Max.: 192 GB (12 x 16 GB)

2.5-inch SAS: 10.8 TB (12 x 900 GB), 2.5-inch SATA: 12 TB (12 x 1 TB), 2.5-inch SSD: 1.2 TB (12 x 100 GB)

1 bay for internal tape drive

1 PCIe 2.0 x8 (x16 connector)
2 PCIe 2.0 x8 (x8 connector)
1 PCIe 2.0 x4 (x8 connector)
1 PCIe x4 (x8 connector)

* The slot mix changes by installing optional riser cards ** Plus one dedicated slot for a RAID controller

2 VGA, 1 keyboard, 1 mouse, 1 serial*, 4 USB 2.0 (plus 4 internal USB 2.0), 2 LAN, 1 management LAN

* Total 2 with optional port

Max.: 31 kg / 68.34 lb

Operating: 10 to 35°C / 50 to 95°F , 20 to 80%
Non-operating: -10 to 50°C / 14 to 122°F, 20 to 80%

®

Microsoft
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 R2, Standard x64 Edition / Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Standard / Enterprise
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Standard (x64) / Enterprise (x64)
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Standard / Enterprise
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux
VMware® ESX™i 4.1

Windows Server® 2003 R2, Standard Edition / Enterprise Edition

®

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Cat. No. E99-12020007E
R120b-2 March 2012

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