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NEC EXPRESS5800 N8403-019 Configuration Manual

Summary of EXPRESS5800 N8403-019

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    Express5800/ a2040b/a2020b/a2010b/a1040b 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. The available models depend on sal...

  • Page 2

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 2 contents technical specification ........................................................................................ 4 nec express5800/a2040b (including copt supported model) .......

  • Page 3

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 3 8.2 kvm switch ....................................................................................................................... 47 8.3 front bezel .................................

  • Page 4: Technical Specification

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 4 technical specification nec express5800/a2040b (including copt supported model) key features 4u/up to 4way high performance with the latest intel® xeon® processor e7-8800v2, e7-4800v2 ...

  • Page 5: Nec Express5800/a2020B

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 5 nec express5800/a2020b key features 4u/2way server with high performance with the latest intel® xeon® processor e7-8800v2, e7-4800v2 product family up to 4tb of memory capacity, suppor...

  • Page 6: Nec Express5800/a2010B

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 6 nec express5800/a2010b key features 4u/1way server with high performance with the latest intel® xeon® processor e7-8800v2, e7-4800v2 product family up to 2tb of memory capacity, suppor...

  • Page 7: Nec Express5800/a1040B

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 7 nec express5800/a1040b key features 4u/up to 4way server with high performance with the latest intel® xeon® processor e7-8800v2, e7-4800v2 product family up to 4tb of memory capacity, ...

  • Page 8: External Views

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 8 external views front and rear views front view legend a. Location led m. Bmc off button b. Psu/fan led n. Nmi button c. Pci led o. Reset button d. Mem led p. Uid led e. Cpu led q. Uid ...

  • Page 9

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 9 rear view legend a. Mgb#1 status led i. Mgb#1 maintenance lan connector b. Uid led j. Mgb#1 management lan connector c. Mgb#2 status led *1 k. Mgb#2 maintenance lan connector *1 d. Pci...

  • Page 10: Dimensions (Mm)

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 10 dimensions (mm) a2040b/a2020b/a2010b a1040b * in case of using slide rail attachment (cable arm in use) the above illustrations including inner rail. * *.

  • Page 11: Configuration Diagram

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 11 configuration diagram a2040b legend: standard components minimum required components a2020b legend: standard components minimum required components.

  • Page 12: A2010B

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 12 a2010b legend: standard components minimum required components a1040b legend: standard components minimum required components.

  • Page 13: Expansion Slot

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 13 expansion slot legend slot #1 pci express 3.0 (x8 lane, x8 socket) slot #2 pci express 3.0 (x8 lane, x8 socket) slot #3 pci express 3.0 (x8 lane, x8 socket) slot #4 pci express 3.0 (x...

  • Page 14: Server Configuration

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 14 server configuration 1 base models 1.1 a2040b product name/description part number nec express5800/a2040b no processor, no ram, no hdd, no odd, no power supply unit, no os ne3400-040f...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 15 1.2 a2020b product name/description part number nec express5800/a2020b (15c/e7-4890v2) 2x intel® xeon® processor e7-4890v2 (2.80 ghz, 15c/30t, 37.5 mb) no ram, no hdd, no odd, no powe...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 16 1.3 a2010b product name/description part number nec express5800/a2010b (15c/e7-4890v2) 1x intel® xeon® processor e7-4890v2 (2.80 ghz, 15c/30t, 37.5 mb) no ram, no hdd, no odd, no powe...

  • Page 17

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 17 1.4 a1040b product name/description part number nec express5800/a1040b no processor, no ram, no hdd, no odd, no power supply unit, no os ne3300-040f note: the base model must be order...

  • Page 18

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 18 1.5 copt capacity optimization (copt) is a function to optimize computing resources by enabling cpu cores as many required per workload without any impact to the number of dimm and pc...

  • Page 19: 2  Cpu

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 19 2 cpu a2040b (min. 2cpu / max. 4cpu)/ a1040b (min. 1cpu / max. 4cpu) product name/description part number xeon e7-4890 v2 processor kit 1x intel® xeon® processor e7-4890 v2(2.80 ghz, ...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 20 cpu functions intel® xeon® processors for this server supports the following cpu functions category function name/summary cpu xeon e7-4809v2 xeon e7-4890v2,e7-4870v2 e7-4860v2,e7-4830...

  • Page 21: 3  Memory

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 21 3 memory 3.1 memory riser card memory riser card ( “mr”) is a module for installing up to 8 dimm please refer to “memory” of “reference” section for memory riser card installation pri...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 22 3.2 memory configuration refer to the section in accordance with your memory configuration. Memory configuration consists of 2 modes; “independent mode” and “lockstep mode”. Under eac...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 23 lockstep mode (only) memory rank sparing under lockstep mode memory mirroring under lockstep mode summary 2 dram failure detected/corrected by memory parallel operation in case of cor...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 24 3.2.1 independent mode (only) no. Of available slot: max. 4 sets (8x dimms) per memory riser card category product name/description part number registered dimm (rdimm) 1600 mhz 16gb m...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 25 3.2.2 lockstep mode (only) no. Of available slot: max. 4 sets (8x dimms) per memory riser card category product name/description part number registered dimm (rdimm) 1600 mhz 16gb mem ...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 26 3.2.3 memory rank sparing no. Of available slot: max. 2 sets (8x dimms) per memory riser card product name/description part number 32gb mem for memory rank sparing (4 x 8gb rdimm) 4x ...

  • Page 27

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 27 3.2.4 memory mirroring no. Of available slot: max. 2 sets (8x dimms) per memory riser card product name/description part number 32gb mem for memory mirroring (4 x 8gb rdimm) 4x 8gb re...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 28 memory clock ddr3 memory clock depends on cpu, memory configuration, system bios settings. Please refer below for the maximum clock. Please refer to “memory” of “reference” section fo...

  • Page 29

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 29 maximum memory capacity due to x86 architecture and the specifications of supported os, the available memory capacity changes, as the following list shows: maximum memory capacity sup...

  • Page 30: 4  Internal Disk Drives

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 30 4 internal disk drives 4.1 raid configuration raid0/1/5/6/10/50/60 is supported. 2 kinds of raid controller are supported; with 1gb or 512mb cache. With 1 raid controller configuratio...

  • Page 31

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 31 1x raid controller configuration 2x raid controller configuration 4.2.1 sas hdd/ssd 1gb cache/flash 512mb cache/battery 4.2.2 4.2.4 sas hdd/ssd 1gb cache/flash sas hdd/ssd 512mb cache...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 32 4.2 internal drive configuration for raid configuration, same type of internal drives need to be ordered within one raid group (pack) with 1 raid controller configuration, different h...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 33 4.2.2 1x raid controller (512mb cache) configuration category product name/description part number controller (need to order 1) raid controller (512mb, raid 0/1/5/6/10/50/60) lsi mega...

  • Page 34

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 34 4.2.3 2x raid controller (1gb cache/flash) configuration category product name/description part number controller (need to order 2) raid controller (1gb, raid 0/1/5/6/10/50/60) lsi me...

  • Page 35

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 35 4.2.4 2x raid controller (512mb cache) configuration category product name/description part number controller (need to order 2) raid controller (512mb, raid 0/1/5/6/10/50/60) lsi mega...

  • Page 36: 5  Optical Drive

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 36 5 optical drive up to 1 optical drive internal) can be connected category product name/description part number internal internal dvd-rom drive slim dvd-rom drive, sata ne3351-100 inte...

  • Page 37: 6  Pci Card

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 37 6 pci card please refer to “available slots” of “references” section regarding pci slots; available slots and installation limitations pci card customized configuration service produc...

  • Page 38

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 38 nic teaming feature – nic teaming and bonding features nic teaming and bonding features are available with this server to provide network redundancy and load balancing for higher netw...

  • Page 39

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 39 ◆linux bonding network interface operation mode configuration number of bonding ne3304-138/-132/-133 (1000base-t) recommend: active-backup (fault-tolerance)  2 ports in one card  2 ...

  • Page 40

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 40 6.3 external storage controller 6.3.1 raid controller category product name/description part number controller external raid controller (1gb, raid 0/1/5/6/10/50/60) lsi megaraid sas 9...

  • Page 41

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 41 6.3.2 fibre channel / sas controller category product name/description part number fibre channel fibre channel controller (8g/1 port) emulex lightpulse lpe1250-f8 host bus adapter 8gb...

  • Page 42

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 42 6.4 pcie ssd super high speed ssd board to be installed in pcie slot product name/description part number 1.1tb pcie ssd (*cto*) hgst flashmax ii performance 1100gb mlc card pcie 2.0(...

  • Page 43

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 43 7 other add-in components 7.1 power supply unit 7.1.1 number of power supply unit see the table below for the required number of power supply unit per voltage/configuration/redundancy...

  • Page 44

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 44 7.1.2 power supply unit ac power supply unit product name/description part number power supply unit (800w) hot-plug, 80 plus platinum certified ne3381-87 power supply unit (1000w) hot...

  • Page 45

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 45 7.4 internal flash memory product name/description part number internal flash memory with this kit, expressbuilder can be started from post. Ne3315-07 note: when this flash memory is ...

  • Page 46: 8  Add-On Components

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 46 8 add-on components 8.1 17-inch lcd console unit category product name/description part number drawer w/ kvm drawer 17-inch lcd console drawer (8port) 17-inch lcd, us 83-keys keyboard...

  • Page 47

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 47 8.2 kvm switch category product name/description part number kvm switch server switch unit (8server) 1u usb 8 port kvm switch ト n8191-12f cable switch unit connection cable set (usb,1...

  • Page 48

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 48 8.3 front bezel a2040b，a2020b, a2010b product name/description part number front bezel (a2040b/a2020b/a2010b) ne3446-h001 a1040b product name/description part number front bezel (a104...

  • Page 49

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 49 8.4 cable arm with this component at rear side of the server, various cables are compactly combined. Product name/description part number cable arm （70mm） including slide rail attachm...

  • Page 50

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 50 8.5 management console specifications need to prepare a pc for a management console meeting the following requirements: specifications cpu more than pentium4 1.3ghz memory more than 2...

  • Page 51: References

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 51 references ■cpu cpu: bto configuration rule cpus are to be installed in the priority order of cpu1 => cpu2 => cpu3 => cpu4. ■memory 1. Memory riser card: priority/order of installatio...

  • Page 52

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 52 (3) copt supported model: with “customized service: distribution mode for copt (ne3300-sv101)” is ordered (decentralized mode) depending on the number of the installed cpu and the ord...

  • Page 53

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 53 2. Memory on the memory riser card (dimm): priority/order of installation the priority/order to install dimm on a memory riser card depends on memory configuration. Memory configurati...

  • Page 54

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 54 2-3. Memory mirroring “memory mirroring” provide redundancy by writing the same data into 2x memory among different memory buffers on a memory riser card. To use this feature, need to...

  • Page 55

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 55 2.4 memory rank sparing “memory rank sparing” is the feature to keep operation; with having one of two memory ranks in one memory channel as a spare, when detecting errors at memory r...

  • Page 56

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 56 3. Memory in the server: priority/order of installation basic rule: when mixing different capacity of memory, will install larger capacity memory first. In a memory riser card, memory...

  • Page 57: ■Internal Drive

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 57 ■internal drive internal drive: priority/order of installation at the initial server delivery, internal drives are installed with the following priority/order. If the ordered configur...

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    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 58.

  • Page 59

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 59 standard raid configuration at the initial server delivery standard raid configuration for the same type of internal drives at the initial server delivery is as follows raid 50 and ra...

  • Page 60: ■Server Management

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 60 ■server management the expressscope engine sp3, integrated into the server (service processor (bmc)), provides superior remote control and system management features listed in the tab...

  • Page 61

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 61 ■pci slot: available slots and installation limitations a2040b (including copt model)/a2020b/a2010b available slots installation limitations some pci cards using i/o space has limitat...

  • Page 62

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 62 a1040b available slots installation limitations some pci cards using i/o space has limitation regarding the number of cards to be installed. Please see the tables below. Note: please ...

  • Page 63

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 63 ■pci card: priority/order of installation standard bto configuration: starting from the pci cards with higher priority (see the table below), pci cards are installed to the pci slots ...

  • Page 64

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 64 priority of pci slots: pci slot number of available slots (per cpu configuration) 4 9 13 16 # 1 y y y y # 9 n y y y #10 n n y y #14 n n n y # 3 y y y y # 2 n y y y #11 n n y y #15 n n...

  • Page 65

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 65 with pci card customized configuration service (ne3300-sv401) starting from the pci cards with higher priority (see the table below), pci cards are installed to the pci slots with hig...

  • Page 66

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 66 priority of pci slots: pci slot number of available slots (per cpu configuration) 4 9 13 16 # 1 y y y y # 9 n y y y # 8 n y y y #16 n n n y #12 n n y y # 5 y y y y # 2 n y y y #14 n n...

  • Page 67

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 67 ■ras feature matrix (per os) (2/1) ras features os a2040b a2020b a2010b a1040b note cpu core predictive failure analysis (pfa) el6.4 x64 or later y y y y *1 ol6.4x64 y y y y *1 2012/r...

  • Page 68

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 68 (2/2) ras features os a2040b a2020b a2010b a1040b note static copt; re-boot required (copt model) el6.4 x64 or later y n n n *7 ol6.4x64 y n n n *7 2012/r2 y n n n *8 2008r2 y n n n *...

  • Page 69

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 69 legend for os el6.5x64 red hat enterprise linux 6.5(x86_64) el6.4x64 red hat enterprise linux 6.4(x86_64) ol6.4x64 oracle linux6.4/uek r2(x86_64) 2012/r2 windows server 2012 and 2012r...

  • Page 70

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 70 copyright notice and liability disclaimer the information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Microsoft and windows server are either registered trademarks or tradem...

  • Page 71: Revision History

    Configuration guide – nec express5800/a2040b, a2020b, a2010b, a1040b nec corporation revision 7.0 – december 2014 71 revision history revision date description 1.0 february 2014 initial release 2.0 april 2014 updates 3.0 june 2014 updates (ras feature matrix) 4.0 july 2014 updates (windows server 20...