NEC R320A-E4 User Manual

SCG300-10-001

NEC Express5800/ft series

System Configuration Guide

Model R320a-E4/M4 (VMware)

August 2010

IT Network Global Solutions Division

Table of Contents

1.System Configuration

2.Local Procurement

2.1.Hardware/software components

2.2.Power cord

3.Hardware List

NEC Express5800/R320a -E4/M4

System Configuration Gu ide

Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processor suppo rted 4U Rackmount form factor

VMware vSphere4 supported

Specification Overview

	Model				Express5800/R320a-E		4		Express5800/R320a-M4	Redundancy
	Product Number				N8800-149F				N8800-150F
	CPU*1	CPU			Intel® Xeon® Process		or		Intel® Xeon® Processor	Redundant
					E5504				X5570
		Clock Speed			2GHz				2.93GHz
		No. of CPU (Standard/Max)						1 / 2
		L3 Cache			4MB				8MB
		Core (C)/ Thread (T) (1CPU)			4C/4T				4C/8T
	Chipset			®				+ GeminiEngine™(FPGA)		Redundant
					Intel 5500
	Memory*1	Standard						Memory less		Redundant
		Minimum						4GB
							(2GBDIMM ×1×2)
		Maximum						96GB
							(8GBDIMM ×3×4)
		Memory type			DDR3		SDRAM DIMM, Registered
		Operating frequency (Max)			800MHz				1066MHz
		Error detection/correction
							ECC, x4 SDDC
	Storage	Drive bay	Standard capacity					-		Redundant
			Maximum capacity					2.5 inch HDD:
						S	S 2.4TB (8 ×300GB)*2
			Hot plug					Supported
		Interface and RAID			SAS		3Gb/s: RAID1 (Standard)
		Optical Disk Drive					DVD-RAM drive*3
		FDD					External drive (option)
									2 × PCI Express 2.0	Redundant
	Expansion slot	Supported slot		2 × PCI Express 1.0			*4		(x4 lane, x8 socket)*4 +
				(x4 lane, x8 socket)					2 × PCI Express 1.0
									(x4 lane, x8 socket)*4
	Graphics	Installation Type / Video RAM			Integrated in Se
							rver Management Controller / 32MB
		Color ,Resolution [dot]		16,777,216			-color: 800x600, 1024x768
						65	,536-color: 1280x1024
	External Interface				1 x Analog R		GB (Mini D-Sub15 pin, 1x Rear),
					4 x		USB2.0 (1x Front, 3x Rear)
					2x		1000BASE-T LAN connector			Redundant
					(1000BASE-		T/100BASE-TX, RJ-45, 2× Rear)*4
					1 × M		anagement LAN connector
					(100BASE-		TX/10BASE-T, RJ-45, 1× Rear)*4
	External dimension (W x D x H)				483×736×178mm (Not including protrusion)
	Weight (Min / Max)							46kg/52kg
	Power Supply				AC100V-240V±10%, 50/60Hz±3Hz,					Redundant
								2 x AC inlets
	Power consumption (Max config, high load)						1400VA/1390W
	Operation Condition (Temperature, Humidity)				During operation: 10		to 35 / 20 to 80% (non condensation),
					When stored: -10		to 55 / 20 to 80% (non condensation)
	Included Accessories				EXPRESSBUILDER		ESMPRO/ServerManager(for Windows)),
					User's Guide, User's Guide (Setup), Key
	Supported OS					VMware vSphere4 update1

*1 Specifications are for each CPU/IO module. Actual number is double that is specified du e to duplication *2 Logical Capacity

*3 Writing function is not supported

*4 The number of Slots in each CPU/IO module

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R320a-E4 Quick configuration sheet:

CPU/IO module #0

Onboard LAN

Intel® Xeon®

CPU 2

1000BASE-T x1

Processor

1000BASE-T x1

E5504

Memory slot x 6

CPU slot x 2

Mem

ory slot x 6

Management LAN

x 1

Low-profile PCI-Express x4×2

#2

2.5 inch HDD bay x 8

(x8 socket)

#1

PSU

CPU/IO module #1

Onboard LAN

Intel® Xeon®

CPU 2

1000BASE-T x1

Processor

1000BASE-T x1

E5504

Memory slot x 6

CPU slot x 2

Mem

ory slot x 6

x 1

Management LAN

Low-profile PCI-Express x4 x2

#2

2.5 inch HDD bay x 8

(x8 socket)

#1

PSU

DVD-RAM

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R320a-M4 Quick configuration shee t:

CPU/IO module #0

Onboard LAN

Intel® Xeon®

CPU 2

1000BASE-T×1

Processor

1000BASE-T×1

X5570

CPU slot x 2

Management LAN x 1

Memory slot x 6

Mem ory slot x 6

Full-height

PCI-Express x4 x2

#4

(x8 socket)

#3

L ow-profile PCI-Express x4 x2

#2

2.5 inch HDD bay x 8

(x8 socket)

#1

PSU

CPU/IO module #1

Onboard LAN

Intel® Xeon®

CPU 2

1000BASE-T×1

Processor

1000BASE-T×1

X5570

CPU slot x 2

Management LAN x 1

Memory slot x 6

Mem

ory slot x 6

Full-height

PCI-Express x4 x2

#4

(x8 socket)

#3

Low-profile PCI-Express x4x2

#2

2.5 inch HDD bay x 8

(x8 socket)

#1

PSU

DVD-RAM

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Notes for configuring FT server with VMware

The following are needed to configure FT server VM ware model.

1. FT server main unit

Select main unit and add optional CPU, Memory, HDD, P CI cards, etc.

N8800-149F N8800-150F

Express5800/R320a-E4 Express5800/R320a-M4

2. VMware license

Select VMware license and optional license.

VMware vSphere 4 Essentials		VMware vSphere	4 Essentials		VMware vSphere 4 Standard
for 3 hosts		Plus for 3 hosts			for 1 processor
VMware vSphere 4 Advanced		VMware vSphere	4 Enterprise		VMware vSphere 4 Enterprise
for 1 processor		for 1 processor			Plus for 1 processor

3. NEC Storage

If needed, external storage can be connected for SAN boot a nd data disk.

Procure as system requirement.

D3-10

D4-30

D8-10/

20/30

E1-10

4. UPS

Procure as needed. (Local procurement)

5.Guest OS license

6.VMware vSphere Client

A dedicated terminal is required for management of VMw are vSphere 4 on the FT server. (Local procurement)

7.NEC Storage management server

Required when using NEC Storage.

8. Backup server

Dedicated server is recommended for backup.

9. NEC ESMPRO Agent

Download from ITPF portal site.

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