NEC Express5800, R120h-1E, Express5800/R120h-2E, R120h-2E, N8100-2606F System Configuration Manual
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NEC Express5800/R120h-1E
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.
December 22, 2017
Revision 2.0
NEC Corporation
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Contents
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ....................................................................................... 4
Specification ................................................................................................................................. 4
CONFIGURATION DIAGRAM ........................................................................................ 6
SERVER CONFIGURATION ........................................................................................... 7
1 Base Models ............................................................................................................................ 7
2 Processors .............................................................................................................................. 7
3 Memory .................................................................................................................................... 9
4 Internal Storage .....................................................................................................................11
Drive Configuration ........................................................................................................ 11
Optional Drive Cages .................................................................................................... 11
Storage Controllers and Options .................................................................................. 12
Internal Drives .............................................................................................................. 13
5 Optical Drive ......................................................................................................................... 16
6 PCI Card................................................................................................................................. 17
PCI Riser Card ............................................................................................................. 17
Network Interface Controller ........................................................................................ 17
External Storage Controller .......................................................................................... 19
Serial Port Adapter ....................................................................................................... 20
7 Other Add-in Components .................................................................................................. 21
Power Supply ............................................................................................................... 21
Cooling Fan Kit ............................................................................................................. 21
Trusted Platform Module Kit ......................................................................................... 21
USB Memory Kit ........................................................................................................... 22
8 Factory Server Setting Service ........................................................................................... 23
Memory RAS Settings .................................................................................................. 23
9 Add-on Components ............................................................................................................ 24
17-inch LCD Console Drawer ....................................................................................... 24
KVM Switch .................................................................................................................. 24
Server Management License ....................................................................................... 25
Dust Proof Filter Kit ...................................................................................................... 25
Slide Rail Kit ................................................................................................................. 25
Cable Management Arm............................................................................................... 25
Starter Pack DVD ......................................................................................................... 25
Flash FDD .................................................................................................................... 26
REFERENCES .............................................................................................................. 27
External Views ............................................................................................................................ 27
Front and Rear Views ........................................................................................................... 27
Dimensions (mm) ....................................................................................................................... 28
Server Management ................................................................................................................... 29
OS Support Matrix for PCI Cards and Embedded Controllers .............................................. 30
Supported PCI Cards and Installable Slots ............................................................................. 31
Expansion Slots .................................................................................................................... 31
Supported Tape and Removal Disk Backup Drive List .......................................................... 32
Boot Mode Setting ...................................................................................................................... 32
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Guideline of Maximum Power Consumption ........................................................................... 33
Copyright Notice and Liability Disclaimer ............................................................................... 34
REVISION HISTORY ..................................................................................................... 35
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Technical Specification
Specification
Model
R120h-1E
8x 2.5-inch Drive Model
4x 3.5-inch Drive Model
Part Number
N8100-2602F
N8100-2603F
Processor
Type
Intel® Xeon® Processor
Bronze 3104(6C/6T, 1.70 GHz, 8.25MB, TDP 85W)
Bronze 3106(8C/8T, 1.70 GHz, 11MB, TDP 85W)
Silver 4108(8C/16T, 1.80 GHz, 11MB, TDP 85W)
Silver 4110(8C/16T, 2.10 GHz, 11MB, TDP 85W)
Silver 4112(4C/8T, 2.60 GHz, 8.25MB, TDP 85W)
Silver 4114(10C/20T, 2.20 GHz, 13.75MB, TDP 85W)
Silver 4116(12C/24T, 2.10 GHz, 16.50MB, TDP 85W)
Gold 5115(10C/20T, 2.40 GHz, 13.75MB, TDP 85W)
Gold 5118(12C/24T, 2.30 GHz, 16.50MB, TDP 105W)
Gold 5120(14C/28T, 2.20 GHz, 19.25MB, TDP 105W)
Gold 5122(4C/8T, 3.60 GHz, 16.50MB, TDP 105W)
Gold 6126(12C/24T, 2.60 GHz, 19.25MB, TDP 125W)
Gold 6128(6C/12T, 3.40 GHz, 19.25MB, TDP 115W)
Gold 6130(16C/32T, 2.10 GHz, 22MB, TDP 125W)
Gold 6132(14C/28T, 2.60 GHz, 19.25MB, TDP 140W)
Gold 6134(8C/16T, 3.20 GHz, 24.75MB, TDP 130W)
Gold 6136(12C/24T, 3 GHz, 24.75MB, TDP 150W)
Gold 6138(20C/40T, 2 GHz, 27.50MB, TDP 125W)
Gold 6140(18C/36T, 2.30 GHz, 24.75MB, TDP 140W)
Gold 6142(16C/32T, 2.60 GHz, 22MB, TDP 150W)
Gold 6148(20C/40T, 2.40 GHz, 27.50MB, TDP 150W)
Gold 6152(22C/44T, 2.10 GHz, 30.25MB, TDP 140W)
Platinum 8160(24C/48T, 2.10 GHz, 33MB, TDP 150W)
Platinum 8164(26C/52T, 2GHz, 35.75MB, TDP 150W)
Number of Processors
1 or 2
Chipset
Intel® C622 Chipset
Memory
Type
DDR4-2666 Registered DIMM (8/16/32GB)
DDR4-2666 Load Reduced DIMM (64GB)
Standard Capacity
0 GB Maximum Capacity
1 TB (16 x 64 GB)
Memory protection
ECC, x4 SDDC, x4 DDDC, Memory Mirroring, Memory Sparing
Internal Storage
Standard Capacity
0 GB
Disk Controller
SATA : 6Gb/s, RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 (Optional)
SAS: 12 Gb/s, RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 (Optional)
Hot Plug
Supported
Optical Disk Drive
Optional
Optical Drive Bays
1
Standard Disk Drive Bays
8
4
Expansion Slots
Standard
Total: 2 slots available
1 PCIe 3.0 x8 (x8 connector) for a dedicated RAID card
1 slot for a dedicated LOM controller
* The slot configuration is changed by installing optional riser cards
Video
Controller (VRAM)
Integrated into Server Management Controller (16MB)
Resolution
640x480, 800x600, 1,024x768, 1,280x1,024, 1,600x1,200, 1,920x1,200
Interfaces
Front: 1x USB3.0, 1x USB2.0 (BMC)
Rear: 2x USB3.0, 1x VGA (15-pin mini D-sub), 1x Management LAN
connector (RJ-45), 2x Data LAN connector (RJ-45), 1x Serial (9-pin mini
D-sub, Optional)
Internal: 1x USB3.0, 2x SATA 2.0
Redundant Fan
Optional, non-hot plug
Redundant Power Supply
Optional, hot plug
Power Supply
1x 500 Watt 80 PLUS® Platinum certified non-hot plug PSU
500 Watt : 100-120/200-240VAC ± 10% 50 / 60 Hz ± 3 Hz
1-2 x 500 Watt, 800 Watt 80 PLUS® Platinum certified hot plug PSU
500 Watt, 800 Watt : 100-120/200-240VAC± 10% 50 / 60 Hz ± 3 Hz
1-2 x 800 Watt 80 PLUS® Titanium certified hot plug PSU
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Model
R120h-1E
8x 2.5-inch Drive Model
4x 3.5-inch Drive Model
800Watt, Watt : 200-240 VAC± 10% 50 / 60 Hz ± 3 Hz
Dimensions (W x D x H )
434.6 x 614.9 x 42.9 mm
17.1 x 24.2 x 1.7 in (1U)
Temperature, Relative Humidity
(non-condensing)
Operating: 10° to 35° C / 50° to 95° F, 8 to 90%
Non-Operating: -30° to 60° C / -22° to 140° F, 5 to 95%
Regulatory and Safety
FCC, UL/cUL, CB, CE, Mexico (CoC), RCM, RoHS, WEEE
Operating Systems
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Standard
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Datacenter
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2016 Standard
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2016 Datacenter
VMware ESXi™ 6.0 Update 3
VMware ESXi™ 6.5 Update 1
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Configuration Diagram
8x 2.5-inch Drive Model
Legend: Standard Components Mandatory Components
4x 3.5-inch Drive Model
Legend: Standard Components Mandatory Components
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Server Configuration
1 Base Models
Product Name / Description
Part Number
NEC Express5800/R120h-1E 8x 2.5-inch Drive Model
no processor, no RAM, no HDD, no ODD, no Rail, no Power Supply Unit, no Riser Card Kit.
Including : Front Bezel, 1x 2.5-inch Drive Cage, no Riser Card Kit
N8100-2602F
NEC Express5800/R120h-1E 4x 3.5-inch Drive Model
no processor, no RAM, no HDD, no ODD, no Rail, no Power Supply Unit, no Riser Card Kit.
Including : Front Bezel, 3.5-inch Drive Cage
N8100-2603F
NOTE:
The base model must be ordered with a processor kit, a memory kit, SAS/SATA cable, a power supply kit and Rail.
2 Processors
Available sockets: 2
Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Xeon®
Bronze 3100
Series
Xeon Bronze 3104 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Bronze 3104 (1.70 GHz, 6C/6T, 8.25MB, TDP 85W)
N8101-1275 (1st)
N8101-1276 (2nd)
Xeon Bronze 3106 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Bronze 3106 (1.70 GHz, 8C/8T, 11MB, TDP 85W)
N8101-1277 (1st)
N8101-1278 (2nd)
Xeon®
Silver 4100
Series
Xeon Silver 4108 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Silver 4108 (1.80 GHz, 8C/16T, 11MB, TDP 85W)
N8101-1279 (1st)
N8101-1280 (2nd)
Xeon Silver 4110 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Silver 4110 (2.10 GHz, 8C/16T, 11MB, TDP 85W)
N8101-1281 (1st)
N8101-1282 (2nd)
Xeon Silver 4112 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Silver 4112 (2.60 GHz, 4C/8T, 8.25MB, TDP 85W)
N8101-1283 (1st)
N8101-1284 (2nd)
Xeon Silver 4114 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Silver 4114 (2.20 GHz, 10C/20T, 13.75MB, TDP 85W)
N8101-1287 (1st)
N8101-1288 (2nd)
Xeon Silver 4116 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Silver 4116 (2.10 GHz, 12C/24T, 16.50MB, TDP 85W)
N8101-1289 (1st)
N8101-1290 (2nd)
Xeon®
Gold 5100
Series
Xeon Gold 5115 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 5115 (2.40 GHz, 10C/20T, 13.75MB, TDP 85W)
N8101-1291 (1st)
N8101-1292 (2nd)
Xeon Gold 5118 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 5118 (2.30 GHz, 12C/24T, 16.50MB, TDP 105W)
N8101-1293 (1st)
N8101-1294 (2nd)
Xeon Gold 5120 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 5120 (2.20 GHz, 14C/28T, 19.25MB, TDP 105W)
N8101-1295 (1st)
N8101-1296 (2nd)
Xeon Gold 5122 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 5122 (3.60 GHz, 4C/8T, 16.50MB, TDP 105W)
N8101-1297 (1st)
N8101-1298 (2nd)
Xeon®
Gold 6100
Series
Xeon Gold 6126 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 6126 (2.60 GHz, 12C/24T, 19.25MB, TDP 125W)
N8101-1299 (1st)
N8101-1300 (2nd)
Xeon Gold 6128 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 6128 (3.40 GHz, 6C/12T, 19.25MB, TDP 115W)
N8101-1301 (1st)
N8101-1302 (2nd)
Xeon Gold 6130 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 6130 (2.10 GHz, 16C/32T, 22MB, TDP 125W)
N8101-1303 (1st)
N8101-1304 (2nd)
Xeon Gold 6132 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 6132 (2.60 GHz, 14C/28T, 19.25MB, TDP 140W)
N8101-1305 (1st)
N8101-1306 (2nd)
Xeon Gold 6134 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 6134 (3.20 GHz, 8C/16T, 24.75MB, TDP 130W)
N8101-1307 (1st)
N8101-1308 (2nd)
Xeon Gold 6136 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 6136 (3 GHz, 12C/24T, 24.75MB, TDP 150W)
N8101-1480 (1st)
N8101-1481 (2nd)
Xeon Gold 6138 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 6138 (2 GHz, 20C/40T, 27.50MB, TDP 125W)
N8101-1309 (1st)
N8101-1310 (2nd)
Xeon Gold 6140 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 6140 (2.30 GHz, 18C/36T, 24.75MB, TDP 140W)
N8101-1311 (1st)
N8101-1312 (2nd)
Xeon Gold 6142 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 6142 (2.60 GHz, 16C/32T, 22MB, TDP 150W)
N8101-1482 (1st)
N8101-1483 (2nd)
Xeon Gold 6148 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 6148 (2.40 GHz, 20C/40T, 27.50MB, TDP 150W)
N8101-1484 (1st)
N8101-1485 (2nd)
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Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Xeon Gold 6152 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Gold 6152 (2.10 GHz, 22C/44T, 30.25MB, TDP 140W)
N8101-1313 (1st)
N8101-1314 (2nd)
Xeon®
Platinum 8100
Series
Xeon Platinum 8160 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Platinum 8160 (2.10 GHz, 24C/48T, 33MB, TDP 150W)
N8101-1315 (1st)
N8101-1316 (2nd)
Xeon Platinum 8164 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Platinum 8164 (3 GHz, 26C/52T, 35.75MB, TDP 150W)
N8101-1317 (1st)
N8101-1318 (2nd)
NOTE:
The processor kit for the 1st CPU must be ordered with a base model.
The processors must be the same to configure dual processor system.
The maximum number of logical processors supported by OS
See the table below for the maximum number of logical processors that you can actually use on your system.
Operating Systems
Number of Logical
Processors Supported
by Operating Systems
Maximum Available
Number of Logical
Processors
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter
640 1
104
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Standard
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Datacenter
640 1
104
VMware ESXi 6.0
480
104
VMware ESXi 6.5
576
104
1
The maximum numbers of logical processors when using Hyper-V are below:
- Windows Server 2012 R2: 320
- Windows Server 2016: 512
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3 Memory
Available slots: 8 per processor
Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Registered DIMM
(RDIMM)
8GB DDR4-2666 REG Memory Kit (1x8GB/SR)
1 x 8GB Registered ECC DIMM, DDR4-2666(PC4-2666), Single Rank
N8102-708
16GB DDR4-2666 REG Memory Kit (1x16GB/SR)
1 x 16GB Registered ECC DIMM, DDR4-2666(PC4-2666), Single Rank
N8102-709
16GB DDR4-2666 REG Memory Kit (1x16GB/DR)
1 x 16GB Registered ECC DIMM, DDR4-2666(PC4-2666), Dual Rank
N8102-710
32GB DDR4-2666 REG Memory Kit (1x32GB/DR)
1 x 32GB Registered ECC DIMM, DDR4-2666(PC4-2666), Dual Rank
N8102-711
Load Reduced DIMM
(LRDIMM)
64GB DDR4-2666 LR Memory Kit (1x64GB/QR)
1 x 64GB Load Reduced ECC DIMM, DDR4-2666(PC4-2666), Quad
Rank
N8102-712
NOTE:
Minimum one memory kit per processor must be installed.
It is recommended to install memory kits in multiples of 6 identical DIMMs for 6-channel symmetric memory configurations to
increase memory transfer speed.
Mix configurations of RDIMM and LRDIMM are not supported.
Memory Configuration Feature Comparison
See the table below for feature comparisons of memory configurations supported.
Independent Channel
Memory Sparing
Memory Mirroring
Performance
Best
Better
Good
Data Protection
No
Multiple single bit error
protection
Multiple single bit and multi bit
error protection
Redundancy
No
Partly
Fully
Data Correction
ECC, x4 SDDC
ECC, x4 SDDC
ECC, x4 SDDC
Available Memory
Full physical memory
Two ranks of memory per
channel : Half physical
memory
Four ranks of memory per
channel : 3/4 physical memory
Eight ranks of memory per
channel : 7/8 physical memory
Half physical memory
Available Memory
Channels
6 6 6
Notes
-
All DIMMs in the system must
be identical.
All DIMMs in the system must
be identical.
Maximum Memory Speed
See the table below for the actual maximum memory transfer speed. DDR4 memory speed depends on the native memory bus
speed of the memory controller.
Processor Type
DIMM Speed
Xeon ® Platinum 8100 series
Xeon ® Gold 6100 series
Xeon ® Gold 5122 Processor
2666 MHz
Xeon ® Gold 5100 series excluding Xeon ® Gold 5122 Processor
Xeon ® Silver 4100 series
2400 MHz
Xeon ® Bronze 3100 series
2133 MHz
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Maximum Available Memory
See the table below for the maximum memory size that you can actually use on your system.
Operating Systems
Maximum Memory
Size Supported by
Operating Systems
Maximum Available
Memory
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter
4 TB
1 TB 1
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Standard
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Datacenter
24 TB
1 TB 1
VMware ESXi 6.0
6 TB
1 TB 2
VMware ESXi 6.5
12TB
1 TB 3
1
The maximum available memory size of Hyper-V systems is below:
- Windows Server 2012 R2 : 4 TB
- Windows Server 2016 : 24 TB
2
Up to 4 TB of the main memory is available to each virtual machine.
3
Up to 6 TB of the main memory is available to each virtual machine.
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4 Internal Storage
Drive Configuration
Choose appropriate drive model and optional drive cages in accordance with the type and number of the drive you want to install.
Drive Bay for 2.5-inch Drive Model
Eight 2.5-inch drive bays are standard. With an optional 2.5-inch drive cage, up to 10 2.5-inch drive bays can be equipped.
Drive Bay for 3.5-inch Drive Model
Four 3.5-inch drive bays are equipped as standard
Optional Drive Cages
Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Factory Integration
option
2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit
Including internal cable, for 8x 2.5-inch Drive Model
NOTE:
- The Drive Cage Kit does not include internal cables. Choose the
appropriate interface cable in accordance with the type of storage
controllers.
N8154-126
Field upgrade option
2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit
Including internal cables, for 8x 2.5-inch Drive Model
N8154-102
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