NEC Express5800-R120f-2E SR Configuration Guide
NEC Express5800/R120f-2E
Configuration Guide
Storage-Rich model
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 3.0
NEC Corporation
CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R120f-2E Storage-Rich
Contents
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ........................................................................................ 3
Key Features .......................................................................................................................................... 3
Specification .......................................................................................................................................... 3
EXTERNAL VIEWS ......................................................................................................... 7
Front and Rear Views ........................................................................................................................... 7
Dimensions (mm) ................................................................................................................................ 11
CONFIGURATION DIAGRAM ....................................................................................... 12
EXPANSION SLOT ........................................................................................................ 13
SERVER CONFIGURATION ......................................................................................... 14
1 Base Models ................................................................................................................................. 14
2 Processors and Heat Sink .......................................................................................................... 14
2.1 For 2.5-inch Drive Model.................................................................................................... 14
2.2 For 3.5-inch Drive Model.................................................................................................... 15
3 Memory ......................................................................................................................................... 16
3.1 Memory Configuration........................................................................................................ 16
3.2 Other OS than Windows Server 2008 Standard ................................................................ 16
3.3 Windows Server 2008 Standard ........................................................................................ 17
4 Internal Hard Disk Drives ............................................................................................................ 19
4.1 RAID Configuration ............................................................................................................ 19
4.2 Internal Drive Configuration for 2.5-inch Drive Model ........................................................ 21
4.3 Supported HDD/SDD ......................................................................................................... 23
5 Optical Drive ................................................................................................................................. 28
6 PCI Card ........................................................................................................................................ 28
6.1 Network Interface Controller .............................................................................................. 28
6.2 InfiniBand ........................................................................................................................... 30
6.3 PCIe SSD Adapter ............................................................................................................. 31
6.4 External Storage Controller ............................................................................................... 31
6.5 Serial Port Adapter ............................................................................................................. 32
7 Other Add-in Components .......................................................................................................... 33
7.1 Redundant Power Supply Module ..................................................................................... 33
7.2 Redundant Fan Kit ............................................................................................................. 33
7.3 Trusted Platform Module Kit .............................................................................................. 33
7.4 Internal Flash Memory ....................................................................................................... 33
7.5 Flash FDD .......................................................................................................................... 33
8 Add-on Components ................................................................................................................... 34
8.1 17-inch LCD Console Drawer ............................................................................................ 34
8.2 KVM Switch ........................................................................................................................ 34
8.3 Cable Management Arm .................................................................................................... 35
8.4 Server Management License ............................................................................................. 35
REFERENCES............................................................................................................... 36
Boot Mode Setting .............................................................................................................................. 36
Server Management ............................................................................................................................ 37
OS Support Matrix for PCI Cards and Embedded Controller ......................................................... 38
Supported PCI Cards and Installable Slots ...................................................................................... 39
Copyright Notice and Liability Disclaimer ........................................................................................ 40
REVISION HISTORY ..................................................................................................... 41
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Model
R120f-2E
Part Number
N8100-2277F
Processor
Type
Intel® Xeon®
processor
E5-2620 v3
Intel® Xeon®
processor
E5-2640 v3
Intel® Xeon®
processor
E5-2660 v3
Clock speed
2.40 GHz
2.60 GHz
2.60 GHz
Number of Processors
1 to 2
Cache
15 MB
20 MB
25 MB
Cores and Threads
6C-12T
8C-16T
10C-20T
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
512 GB (16 x 32 GB)
Memory protection
ECC, x4 SDDC, Memory Mirroring, Memory Lockstep, Memory
Sparing
Internal Storage
Standard Capacity
0 GB
Maximum Capacity
SAS HDD : 46.8 TB (26 x 1.8 TB)
SATA HDD : 26 TB (26 x 1 TB)
SAS SSD : 10.4 TB ( 26 x 400 GB)
SATA SSD : 20.8 TB ( 26 x 800 GB)
Disk Controller
SATA: 6Gb/s (Integrated)
SAS: 12Gb/s (Optional)
RAID
SATA : RAID 0/1/10 (Optional), RAID 5/6/50/60 (Optional)
SAS : RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 (Optional)
Hot Plug
Supported
Optical Disk Drive
Optional
Optical Drive Bays
0
3.5-inch Media Bays
0
Disk Drive Bays
26 1
Expansion Slots
Standard
Total: 5 slots available
2 PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 connector)
1 PCIe 3.0 x8 (x8 connector)
1 PCIe 3.0 x8 (x8 connector) (Dual processor configuration only)
1 PCIe 2.0 x4 (x8 connector)
Technical Specification
Key Features
High performance with the latest Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 v3 product family
Up to 512 GB of memory capacity, supporting high speed and energy efficient DDR4-2
Up to 26 x 2.5-inch hard drives or twelve 3.5-inch hard drives plus two 2.5-inch hard drives
High energy efficiency with power capping feature and 80 PLUS® Platinum power supply
Full manageability by integrated EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3
Specification
2.5-inch Drive Model
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R120e-2E
Video
Controller (VRAM)
Integrated in Server Management Controller (32MB)
Resolution / Color
1600 x 1200 / 16.7M 2
Interfaces
2 x VGA (15-pin mini D-sub, 1 x front, 1 x rear)
5 x USB3.0 (2 x front, 2 x rear, 1 x internal)
2 x USB2.0 (2 x rear)
1 to 2 x Serial (9-pin mini D-sub, RS232-C, 1 to 2 x rear)
2 x 1000BASE-T LAN connector (RJ-45, 2 x rear)
1 x Management LAN connector (RJ-45, 1 x rear)
Server Management
EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3
Redundant Fan
Optional, hot plug
Redundant Power Supply
Optional, hot plug
Power Supply
1 to 2 x 800 Watt 80 PLUS® Platinum certified hot plug PSU
100-240 VAC ± 10% 50 / 60 Hz ± 3 Hz
Power
Consumption
Max. Config, Idling
353 VA / 350 Watt
354 VA / 351 Watt
356 VA / 353 Watt
Max. Config, Operating
763 VA / 758 Watt
821 VA / 815 Watt
902 VA / 895 Watt
Acoustic Noise
(Sound Pressure
Level) 3
Max. Config, Idling
53.0dB
53.0dB
53.0dB
Max. Config, Operating
61.1 dB
62.0 dB
64.2 dB
Dimensions (W x D x H )
448.0 x 683.8 x 87.2 mm / 17.6 x 26.9 x 3.4 in (2U)
Weight (Minimum / Maximum)
18 kg / 30 kg, 39.68 lbs. / 66.14 lbs.
Temperature, Relative Humidity
(non-condensing)
Operating: 10° to 40° C 4 / 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, CB, CE, BSMI, UL(Mexico), KC, RoHS
Operating Systems
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Standard (x86)
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Enterprise (x86)
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Standard
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Enterprise
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Standard
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 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 6
VMware ESXi™ 5.5 Update 2 6
VMware ESXi™ 6.0 6
1
An optional drive cage is required to install more than 24 hard drives.
2
Maximum resolution available via EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 remote console is 1280 x 1024 / 65K colors.
3
Noise emission was measured in accordance with ISO 7779. The actual value may vary by the operating
environment.
4
Operable up to 35°C (95°F) when N8181-126 Redundant Fan Kit is installed and any of
N8150-474/-490/-477/-478/-483/-486/-513 SAS HDD is installed in the rear HDD cage.
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
6
5GB or more memory is required.
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Model
R120d-2E
Part Number
N8100-2140F, N8100-2141F
Processor
Type
Intel® Xeon®
processor E5-2603
v3
Intel® Xeon®
processor
E5-2620 v3
Intel® Xeon®
processor
E5-2640 v3
Clock speed
1.60 GHz
2.40 GHz
2.60 GHz
Number of Processors
1 to 2
Cache
15 MB
15 MB
20 MB
Cores and Threads
6C-6T
6C-12T
8C-16T
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
512 GB (16 x 32 GB)
Memory protection
ECC, x4 SDDC, Memory Mirroring, Memory Lockstep, Memory
Sparing
Internal Storage
Standard Capacity
0 GB
Maximum Capacity
SATA HDD : 72 TB (12 x 6 TB)
plus
2.5-inch SATA: 2 TB (2 x 1 TB)
2.5-inch SAS: 3.6 TB (2 x 1.8 TB)
2.5-inch SATA SSD: 1.6 TB (2 x 800 GB)
2.5-inch SAS SSD: 800 GB (2 x 400 GB)
Disk Controller
SATA: 6Gb/s (Integrated)
SAS: 12Gb/s (Optional)
RAID
SATA : RAID 0/1/10 (Optional), RAID 5/6/50/60 (Optional)
SAS : RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 (Optional)
Hot Plug
Supported
Optical Disk Drive
Optional
Optical Drive Bays
0
3.5-inch Media Bays
0
Disk Drive Bays
14 1
Expansion Slot
Standard
Total: 5 slots available
2 PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 connector)
1 PCIe 3.0 x8 (x8 connector)
1 PCIe 3.0 x8 (x8 connector) (Dual processor configuration only)
1 PCIe 2.0 x4 (x8 connector)
Video
Controller (VRAM)
Integrated in Server Management Controller (32MB)
Resolution / Color
1600 x 1200 / 16.7M 2
Interfaces
2 x VGA (15-pin mini D-sub, 1 x front, 1 x rear)
5 x USB3.0 (2 x front, 2 x rear, 1 x internal)
2 x USB2.0 (2 x rear)
1 to 2 x Serial (9-pin mini D-sub, RS232-C, 1 to 2 x rear)
2 x 1000BASE-T LAN connector (RJ-45, 2 x rear)
1 x Management LAN connector (RJ-45, 1 x rear)
Server Management
EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3
Redundant Fan
Optional, hot plug
3.5-inch Drive Model
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R120e-2E
Redundant Power Supply
Optional, hot plug
Power Supply
1 to 2 x 800 Watt 80 PLUS® Platinum certified hot plug PSU
100-240 VAC ± 10% 50 / 60 Hz ± 3 Hz
Power
Consumption
Max. Config, Idling
247 VA / 245 Watt
244 VA / 243 Watt
246 VA / 244 Watt
Max. Config, Operating
605 VA / 601 Watt
664 VA / 660 Watt
730 VA / 725 Watt
Acoustic Noise
(Sound Pressure
Level) 3
Max. Config, Idling
53.0dB
53.0dB
53.0dB
Max. Config, Operating
61.1 dB
61.1 dB
62.0 dB
Dimensions (W x D x H )
448.0 x 683.8 x 87.2 mm / 17.6 x 26.9 x 3.4 in (2U)
Weight (Minimum / Maximum)
18 kg / 31 kg, 39.68 lbs. / 68.34 lbs.
Temperature, Relative Humidity
(non-condensing)
Operating: 10° to 40° C 4 / 50° 4 to 104° F, 20 to 80%
Non-Operating: -10° to 55° C / 14° to 131° F, 20 to 80%
Regulatory and Safety
FCC, UL, CB, CE, BSMI, UL(Mexico), KC, RoHS
Operating Systems
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Standard (x86)
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Enterprise (x86)
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Standard
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Enterprise
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Standard
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 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 6
VMware ESXi™ 5.5 Update 2 6
VMware ESXi™ 6.0 6
1
An optional drive cage is required to install more than 12 hard drives.
2
Maximum resolution available via EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 remote console is 1280 x 1024 / 65K colors.
3
Noise emission was measured in accordance with ISO 7779. The actual value may vary by the operating
environment.
4
Operable up to 35°C (95°F) when N8181-126 Redundant Fan Kit is installed and any of
N8150-474/-490/-477/-478/-483/-486/-513 SAS HDD is installed in the rear HDD cage.
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
6
5GB or more memory is required.
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Legend
A.
2.5-inch Drive Bays
J.
BMC RESET Switch
B.
2.5-inch Additional HDD Cage Bay
K.
POWER LED
C.
Pull-out Tab
L.
UID LED
D.
USB Connectors
M.
Power Capping LED
E.
POWER Switch
N.
LINK/ACT LED(LAN1)
F.
STATUS LED 1
O.
LINK/ACT LED(LAN2)
G.
STATUS LED 2
P.
DISK LED 1
H.
UID Switch
Q.
DISK LED 2
I.
DUMP (NMI) Switch
A B E D C
F G H
I J K L M
N
O
P
Q
External Views
Front and Rear Views
Front View for 2.5-inch Drive Model
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A.
PCI Slots (Low-Profile)
G.
Serial Port Connector
B.
Power Supply
H.
UID Switch/LED
C.
AC Inlet
I.
Management LAN Connector
D.
AC POWER LED
J.
LAN Connector
E.
Additional Power Supply Slot
K.
USB Connectors
F.
Display Connector
L.
2.5-inch Additional HDD Cage bay
A
E
C
D
G
I
K F B
H J L
Rear View for 2.5-inch Drive Model
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Legend
A.
3.5-inch Drive Bays
I.
BMC RESET Switch
B.
Pull-out Tab
J.
POWER LED
C.
USB Connectors
K.
UID LED
D.
POWER Switch
L.
Power Capping LED
E.
STATUS LED 1
M.
LINK/ACT LED(LAN1)
F.
STATUS LED 2
N.
LINK/ACT LED(LAN2)
G.
UIDSwitch
O.
DISK LED 1
H.
Dump (NMI) Switch
P.
DISK LED 2
A
D
C
B
E F G H I J K L M N O
P
Front View for 3.5-inch Drive Model
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A.
PCI Slots (Low-Profile)
G.
Serial Port Connector
B.
Power Supply
H.
UID Switch/LED
C.
AC Inlet
I.
Management LAN Connector
D.
AC POWER LED
J.
LAN Connector
E.
Additional Power Supply Slot
K.
USB Connectors
F.
Display Connector
L.
2.5-inch Additional HDD Cage bay
A
E
C
D
G
I
K F B
H J L
Rear View for 3.5-inch Drive Model
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829.0
683.832.787.1 87.2
88.1
482.6
448.0
482.0
867.0
948.4
Dimensions (mm)
Without Cable Arm
With Cable Arm
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4x DIMM Slots
CPU 2
4x DIMM Slots
PCIe
Slot
PSU 2
1x DIMM
Slot1
CPU 1
4x DIMM Slots
4x DIMM Slots
Slot2
Slot3
Slot4
Slot5
2.5-inch
Hot Plug
Drive Cage
8x 2.5-inch
Drives
16x 2.5-inch
Drives
2.5-inch
Hot Plug
Drive Cage
Hot Plug
Power Supply 1/2
PSU 1
2.5-inch Hot Plug
Drive Cage
2xHDD
Redundant Cooling Fan
Cooling Fan
4x Flash Backup Unit Slots
CHASSIS
FRONT
CHASSIS
INSIDE
CHASSIS
REAR
RAID Controller
4x DIMM Slots
CPU 2
4x DIMM Slots
PCIe
Slot
1x DIMM
CPU 1
4x DIMM Slots
4x DIMM Slots
3.5-inch
Hot Plug
Drive Cage
12x 3.5-inch
Drives
Redundant Cooling Fan
Cooling Fan
4x Flash Backup Unit Slots
Hot Plug
Power Supply 1/2
2.5-inch Hot Plug
Drive Cage
PSU 2
Slot1
Slot2
Slot3
Slot4
Slot5
PSU 1
2xHDD
CHASSIS
FRONT
CHASSIS
INSIDE
CHASSIS
REAR
RAID Controller
Configuration Diagram
2.5-inch Drive Model
Legend: Standard Components Minimum required components
3.5-inch Drive Model
Legend: Standard Components Minimum required components
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Remarks
#1
PCIe 3.0 x8, x8 connector, Low-profile, up to 168 mm length
2 CPUs required
#2
PCIe 3.0 x16, x16 connector, Low-profile, up to 200 mm length
#3
PCIe 3.0 x8, x8 connector, Low-profile, up to 200 mm length
#4
PCIe 3.0 x16, x16 connector, Low-profile, up to 200 mm length
#5
PCIe 2.0 x4, x8 connector, Low-profile, up to 168 mm length
Slot 1
Slot 2
Slot 3
Slot 4
Slot 5
Expansion Slot
NOTE:
Slot #1 is only available in a dual processor configuration.
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