Summary of EXPRESS5800 N8403-019

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    Nec express5800/r120b-2 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. February 2012 revision 6.3 nec corporation.

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 contents technical specification ........................................................................................ 3 key features ............................................................................

  • Page 3: Technical Specification

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 technical specification key features high performance with the latest intel® xeon® processor 5600 series up to 192 gb of high speed ddr3-1333 memory high energy efficiency with power capping feature and 80 plus...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 model r120b-2 expansion slots [free] (cont.) optional riser card (n8116-21) total: 6 slots available 1[1] x pcie 2.0 x8 (x16 connector) 1[1] x pcie 2.0 x8 (x8 connector) 1[1] x pcie 2.0 x4 (x8 connector) 1[1] x...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 model r120b-2 operating systems (cont.) red hat enterprise linux as4.8 or later (em64t) 4 red hat enterprise linux 5.4 or later (x86) 4 red hat enterprise linux 5.4 or later (em64t) 4 red hat enterprise linux a...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 model r120b-2 internal storage 3.5-inch media bays [free] 1 [1] (cont.) disk drive bays [free] 12 [12] 1 expansion slots [free] standard total: 6 slots available 1[1] x pcie 2.0 x8 (x16 connector) 2[2] x pcie 2...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 operating systems (cont.) microsoft® windows server 2003 r2, enterprise x64 edition microsoft® windows server® 2008 standard microsoft® windows server® 2008 enterprise microsoft® windows server® 2008 standard (...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 (cont.) [free] optical drive bays [free] 1 [1] floppy drive bays [free] 1 [1] disk drive bays [free] 6 [6] expansion slots [free] standard total: 6 slots available 1[1] x pcie 2.0 x8 (x16 connector) 2[2] x pcie...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 operating systems microsoft® windows server® 2003, standard edition (sp1 or later) microsoft® windows server® 2003, enterprise edition (sp1 or later) microsoft® windows server® 2003 r2, standard edition microso...

  • Page 10: External Views

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 external views front and rear views front view for 2.5-inch drive model front view for 3.5-inch drive model legend a. Optical drive bay j. Data lan 2 activity led b. Floppy drive bay k. Hard drive activity led ...

  • Page 11: Dimensions (Mm)

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 rear view legend a. Pci slots (full-height) i. Usb connectors b. Pci slots (low-profile) j. Uid button c. Mouse connector k. Uid led d. Additional ps slot l. Dump (nmi) switch e. Power supply m. Management lan ...

  • Page 12: Configuration Diagram

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 configuration diagram 2.5-inch drive model legend: minimum required components standard components 3.5-inch drive model legend: minimum required components standard components hot plug power supply dimm #1 dimm...

  • Page 13: Server Configuration

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 server configuration 1 base models 2.5-inch drive model product name / description part number nec express5800/r120b-2 server (2c/e5503) no ram, no 2.5-inch hdd, no odd, no fdd including: 1 x intel xeon process...

  • Page 14: 2  2Nd Processor

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 2 2nd processor available sockets: 1 product name / description part number cpu kit (2c/e5503) intel® xeon ® processor e5503 (2 ghz / 2c-2t / 4 mb) n8101-456f cpu kit (4c/e5606) intel® xeon® processor e5606 (2....

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 3.1.2 memory mirroring / memory lockstep configuration available slots: 4 per processor product name / description part number additional 4gb memory module (2x 2gb) 4 gb (2 x 2 gb) ddr3-1333 ecc registered low ...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 maximum memory speed see the table below for the actual maximum memory speed on your system. Ddr3 memory speed depends on the type of dimms and the native memory bus speed of the memory controller. All memory b...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 maximum available memory see the table below for the maximum memory size that you can actually use on your system. The maximum available memory is less than the maximum physical memory supported by your system ...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 4 internal hard disk drives 4.1 raid configuration refer to the section in accordance with your disk form factor and raid configuration. 4.1.1 up to eight 2.5-inch drives note: up to four hard drives can be ins...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 4.1.3 3.5-inch drives note: up to four hard drives can be installed in the configuration. Hot plug insertion/removal are not supported in the on-board sata configuration. An optional raid controller occupies on...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 4.2.2 up to eight 2.5-inch drives with raid 0/1 controller with 256 mb cache category product name / description part number storage controller required raid controller (256mb, raid 0/1) lsi megaraid sas 9264-8...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 4.2.3 up to eight 2.5-inch drives with raid 5/6 controller with 256 mb cache category product name / description part number storage controller required raid controller (256mb, raid 0/1/5/6) lsi megaraid sas 92...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 4.2.4 up to eight 2.5-inch drives with raid 5/6 controller with 512 mb cache category product name / description part number storage controller required raid controller (512mb, raid0/1/5/6) promise supertrak ex...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 4.2.5 up to twelve 2.5-inch drives with raid 0/1 controller with 256 mb cache category product name / description part number storage controller 2 sets required raid controller (256mb, raid 0/1) lsi megaraid sa...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 4.2.6 up to twelve 2.5-inch drives with raid 5/6 controller with 256 mb cache category product name / description part number storage controller 2 sets required raid controller (256mb, raid 0/1/5/6) lsi megarai...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 4.2.7 up to twelve 2.5-inch drives with raid 5/6 controller with 512 mb cache category product name / description part number storage controller 2 sets required raid controller (512mb, raid0/1/5/6) promise supe...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 4.2.8 3.5-inch drives with on-board sata controller category product name / description part number storage controller on-board sata controller 4 x sata ports (standard) cable internal sas/sata cable 1 x mini-s...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 4.2.10 3.5-inch drives with raid 5/6 controller with 256 mb cache category product name / description part number storage controller required raid controller (256mb, raid 0/1/5/6) lsi megaraid sas 9264-8i raid ...

  • Page 28: 5  Optical Drive

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 5 optical drive category product name / description part number internal 1 slot available internal slim dvd-rom drive slim dvd-rom drive n8151-100 internal dvd super multi drive slim dvd super multi drive, not ...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 7.2 tape / rdx configuration 7.2.1 dat / usb category product name / description part number controller internal usb controller 1 x usb port (standard) cable required internal usb cable 1 x internal usb to 1 x ...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 8.2 lan controller category product name / description part number gbe pcie 1000base-t adapter intel® pro/1000 pt server adapter pcie x1, lp / fh, max. Three adapters n8104-126 1000base-t adapter (2ch) intel® p...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 8.3 external raid controller category product name / description part number controller raid controller (512mb, raid0/1/5/6) promise supertrak ex8768 raid 0/1/5/6, 512mb, ext. 8, pcie 2.0 x8, sas 6gb/s, sata 3g...

  • Page 32: 10 Add-On Components

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 9.2 redundant fan product name / description part number redundant fan hot plug redundant cooling fan for r120b-2 n8181-65 9.3 vmware esxi pre-install kit product name / description part number vmware esxi 4.1 ...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 10.2 kvm switch category product name / description part number kvm switch server switch unit (8 server) 1u usb 8 port kvm switch n8191-10f cable switch unit connection cable set (usb,1.8m) 1.8 m, 1 x 15-pin mi...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 10.6 medium and cartridge category product name drive supported part number rdx rdx cartridge (320gb) n8151-86 n8152-26 rdx cartridge (500gb) n8151-86 n8152-27 rdx cartridge (1tb) n8151-86 n8152-33 dat dat72(36...

  • Page 35: References

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 references server management the expressscope engine 2, integrated into the server, provides superior remote control and system management features listed in the table below. Standard with remote kvm and media ...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 os support matrix for pci cards part number product name w s 20 0 8r2 w s 20 0 8 w s 20 0 8 x 64 w s 20 0 3r2 w s 20 0 3r2 x6 4 w s 20 0 3 rhel 6 rhel 6 x 64 rhel 5 rhel 5 x 64 rhel 4 rhel 4 x 64 s l e s 1 0 s ...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 supporting pci cards and installable slots standard riser card part number product name slots remarks slot # : #0a #2b #3b #1c #2c #3c pci slot: x4 x8 x8 x8 x4 x4 card height: - fh fh lp lp lp slot type: x8 x16...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 n8116-21 riser card (pci-x) part number product name slots remarks slot # : #0a #2b #3b #1c #2c #3c pci slot: x4 x8 64-bit x8 x4 x4 card height: - fh fh lp lp lp slot type: x8 x16 3.3 v x8 x8 x8 installable car...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 n8116-22 riser card (pci) part number product name slots remarks slot # : #0a #2b #3b #1c #2c #3c pci slot: x4 64-bit 64-bit x8 x4 x4 card height: - fh fh lp lp lp slot type: x8 5 v 5 v x8 x8 x8 installable car...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 copyright notice and liability disclaimer the information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Microsoft and windows server are either registered trademarks or trademarks of microsoft corporati...

  • Page 41: Revision History

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/r120b-2 nec corporation revision 6.3, february 2012 revision history revision date description 6.3 february 13, 2012 discontinued products removed: 250gb 3.5-inch sata hdd / n8150-209a 160gb rdx cartridge / n8152-20 640gb rdx cartridge / n8152-30 part number cha...