NEC Express5800/R110h-1 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. May 17, 2016 Revision 2.1 NEC Corporation SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Contents TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ........................................................................................ 3 Key Features .......................................................................................................................................... 3 Specification .......................................................................................................................................... 3 EXTERNAL VIEWS ....................................................................................................... 10 Front and Rear Views ......................................................................................................................... 10 Dimensions (mm) ................................................................................................................................ 12 CONFIGURATION DIAGRAM ....................................................................................... 13 EXPANSION SLOTS ..................................................................................................... 14 SERVER CONFIGURATION ......................................................................................... 15 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Base Models ................................................................................................................................. 15 Processor ..................................................................................................................................... 15 Memory ......................................................................................................................................... 16 Internal Hard Disk Drives ............................................................................................................ 17 4.1 RAID Configuration .............................................................................................................. 17 4.2 Required Components for RAID Configuration ................................................................... 19 4.3 Supported Drives ................................................................................................................. 24 Optical Drive ................................................................................................................................. 27 PCI Card ........................................................................................................................................ 28 6.1 Network Interface Controller ................................................................................................ 28 6.2 External Storage Controller ................................................................................................. 30 6.3 Graphics Accelerator ........................................................................................................... 30 6.4 Serial Port Adapter .............................................................................................................. 31 Other Add-in Components .......................................................................................................... 32 7.1 Cooling Fan Kit .................................................................................................................... 32 7.2 Trusted Platform Module Kit ................................................................................................ 32 7.3 Internal Flash Memory ......................................................................................................... 32 7.4 High temperature resistant Kit ............................................................................................. 32 7.5 Flash FDD............................................................................................................................ 33 Add-on Components ................................................................................................................... 34 8.1 17-inch LCD Console Drawer .............................................................................................. 34 8.2 KVM Switch ......................................................................................................................... 34 8.3 Server Management License............................................................................................... 35 REFERENCES............................................................................................................... 36 Boot Mode Setting .............................................................................................................................. 36 Server Management ............................................................................................................................ 37 Endurance of SSD ............................................................................................................................... 38 OS Support Matrix for PCI Cards and Embedded Controllers ....................................................... 39 Supported PCI cards and Installable Slots....................................................................................... 40 Secure Boot Mode............................................................................................................................... 41 Copyright Notice and Liability Disclaimer ........................................................................................ 42 REVISION HISTORY ..................................................................................................... 43 NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Technical Specification Key Features High performance with the latest Intel® Xeon® processor E3-1200 v5 product family Up to 64 GB of high speed DDR4-2133 memory High energy efficiency with intelligent fan control, power capping feature and 80 PLUS® Platinum or Gold power supply Full manageability by integrated EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 Specification 2.5-inch Drive Model (1/2) Model R110h-1 Part Number Processor N8100-2337F Type Intel® Pentium® Processor G4400 Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1220 v5 Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1230 v5 Clock Speed 3.30 GHz 3.00 GHz 3.40 GHz Number of Processor 1 Cache 3 MB 8 MB Cores and Threads 2C / 2T 4C / 4T Chipset Memory Internal Storage Type DDR4-2133 ECC Unbuffered DIMM Standard Capacity 0 GB Maximum Capacity 64 GB (4 x 16 GB) Standard Capacity 0 GB Maximum Capacity SATA HDD: 16 TB (8 x 2 TB) SAS HDD : 14.4 TB (8 x 1.8 TB) SATA SSD 12.8 TB (8 x 1.6 TB) SAS SSD 3.2 TB (8 x 400 GB) Disk Controller SATA : 6 Gb/s (Integrated) SATA/SAS : 6/12 Gb/s (Optional) RAID SATA : RAID 0/1/10 (Standard ) SATA/SAS : RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 (Optional) Hot Plug Supported Optical Disk Drive Optional Optical Drive Bays 1 Disk Drive Bays 8 1 Expansion Slots Video Interfaces NEC Corporation 4C / 8T Intel® C236 Chipset Total: 3 slots available 1 PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 connector) 1 PCIe 3.0 x4 (x8 connector) 1 PCIe 3.0 x4 (x8 connector) dedicated RAID slot Controller (VRAM) Integrated in Server Management Controller (32MB) Resolution / Color 1600 x 1200 / 16.7M 2 1 VGA (15-pin mini D-sub,1 rear) 1 to 2 Serial (9-pin mini D-sub, RS232-C, 1 to 2 rear) 6 USB 3.0 (2 front, 4 rear) (plus 1 internal USB 3.0) 2 1000BASE-T LAN connector (RJ-45, 2 rear) Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 3 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Model R110h-1 Interfaces (Continued) 1 1000BASE-T LAN connector for management (RJ-45, 1 rear) Server Management EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 Redundant Fan Optional, non-hot plug Power Supply 2 500 Watt 80 PLUS® Gold certified Hot plug PSU 100-240 VAC ± 10% 50 / 60 Hz ± 3 Hz Power Consumption 1 2 3 4 5 (Max. Config, Idling) 117 VA / 116 Watt 125 VA / 124 Watt (Max. Config, Operating) 286 VA / 284 Watt 324 VA / 322 Watt Acoustic Noise Minimum Config. (Sound Pressure Maximum Config. 3 Level) Dimensions (W x D x H ) 36 dB 49 dB 38 dB 49 dB Weight (Minimum / Maximum) 10 kg / 17.5 kg, 22.05 lbs. / 38.58 lbs. Temperature, Relative Humidity (non-condensing) Operating: 5° to 40° C / 41° to 104° F (Standard) or 5° to 45° C / 41° to 113° F (Optional), 20 to 80% Non-Operating: -10° to 55° C / 14° to 131° F, 20 to 80% Regulatory and Safety FCC, c-UL, CE, CB, RoHS, WEEE, BSMI, CCC Operating Systems and Virtualization Software Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Standard Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Enterprise Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Standard Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Datacenter Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Standard Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Datacenter 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 or later (x86_64) 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 or later 5 VMware ESXi 5.5 Update 3 5 VMware ESXi 6.0 Update 1 356 VA / 353 Watt 444.0 x 615.2 x 43.6 mm / 17.5 x 24.2 x 1.7 in (1U) Embedded SATA RAID controller is supported only on limited operating systems. Maximum resolution available via EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 remote console is 1280 x 1024 / 65K colors. Noise emission was measured in accordance with ISO 7779, at 25°C. The actual value may vary by the operating environment. For Linux support, contact your sales representative or go to the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/en/global/prod/express/linux/index.html Supported on Xeon processor systems only. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 4 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 (2/2) Model R110h-1 Part Number Processor N8100-2337F Type Intel® Xeon® Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1240L Processor E3-1260L v5 v5 Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1270 v5 Clock Speed 2.10 GHz 3.60 GHz Number of Processor 1 Cache 8 MB Cores and Threads 4C / 8T Chipset Memory Internal Storage Intel® C236 Chipset Type DDR4-2133 ECC Unbuffered DIMM Standard Capacity 0 GB 0 GB 0 GB Maximum Capacity 64 GB (4 x 16 GB) 64 GB (4 x 16 GB) 64 GB (4 x 16 GB) Standard Capacity 0 GB Maximum Capacity SATA HDD: 16 TB (8 x 2 TB) SAS HDD : 14.4 TB (8 x 1.8 TB) SATA SSD 12.8 TB (8 x 1.6 TB) SAS SSD 3.2 TB (8 x 400 GB) Disk Controller SATA : 6 Gb/s (Integrated) SATA/SAS : 6/12 Gb/s (Optional) RAID SATA : RAID 0/1/10 (Standard ) SATA/SAS : RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 (Optional) Hot Plug Supported Optical Disk Drive Optional Optical Drive Bays 1 Disk Drive Bays 8 1 Expansion Slots Video 2.90 GHz Total: 3 slots available 1 PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 connector) 1 PCIe 3.0 x4 (x8 connector) 1 PCIe 3.0 x4 (x8 connector) dedicated RAID slot Controller (VRAM) Integrated in Server Management Controller (32MB) Resolution / Color 1600 x 1200 / 16.7M 2 Interfaces 1 VGA (15-pin mini D-sub,1 rear) 1 to 2 Serial (9-pin mini D-sub, RS232-C, 1 to 2 rear) 6 USB 3.0 (2 front, 4 rear) (plus 1 internal USB 3.0) 2 1000BASE-T LAN connector (RJ-45, 2 rear) 1 1000BASE-T LAN connector for management (RJ-45, 1 rear) Server Management EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 Redundant Fan Optional, non-hot plug Power Supply 2 500 Watt 80 PLUS® Gold certified Hot plug PSU 100-240 VAC ± 10% 50 / 60 Hz ± 3 Hz Power Consumption (Max. Config, Idling) 116 VA / 115 Watt 118 VA /117 Watt 126VA / 125Watt (Max. Config, Operating) 274 VA / 272 Watt 306 VA / 303 Watt 358VA / 356Watt Acoustic Noise Minimum Config. (Sound Pressure Maximum Config. 3 Level) Dimensions (W x D x H ) NEC Corporation 49 dB 49 dB 444.0 x 615.2 x 43.6 mm / 17.5 x 24.2 x 1.7 in (1U) Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 5 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 1 2 3 4 Model R110h-1 Weight (Minimum / Maximum) 10 kg / 17.5 kg, 22.05 lbs. / 38.58 lbs. Temperature, Relative Humidity (non-condensing) Operating: 5° to 40° C / 41° to 104° F (Standard) or 5° to 45° C / 41° to 113° F (Optional), 20 to 80% Non-Operating: -10° to 55° C / 14° to 131° F, 20 to 80% Regulatory and Safety FCC, c-UL, CE, CB, RoHS, WEEE, BSMI, CCC Operating Systems and Virtualization Software Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Standard Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Enterprise Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Standard Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Datacenter Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Standard Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Datacenter 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 or later (x86_64) 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 or later VMware ESXi 5.5 Update 3 VMware ESXi 6.0 Update 1 Embedded SATA RAID controller is supported only on limited operating systems. Maximum resolution available via EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 remote console is 1280 x 1024 / 65K colors. Noise emission was measured in accordance with ISO 7779, at 25°C. The actual value may vary by the operating environment. For Linux support, contact our sales representative or go to the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/en/global/prod/express/linux/index.html 3.5-inch Drive Model (1/2) Model R110h-1 Part Number N8100-2334F, N8100-2335F Processor Type Intel® Pentium® Processor G4400 Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1220 v5 Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1230 v5 Clock Speed 3.30 GHz 3.00 GHz 3.40 GHz Number of Processor 1 Cache 3 MB 8 MB Cores and Threads 2C / 2T 4C / 4T Chipset Memory Internal Storage NEC Corporation 4C / 8T Intel® C236 Chipset Type DDR4-2133 ECC Unbuffered DIMM Standard Capacity 0 GB 0 GB 0 GB Maximum Capacity 64 GB (4 x 16 GB) 64 GB (4 x 16 GB) 64 GB (4 x 16 GB) Standard Capacity 0 GB Maximum Capacity SATA : 24 TB (4 x 6 TB) Disk Controller SATA : 6Gb/s (Integrated) RAID SATA : RAID 0/1/10 (Standard ), RAID 5/6 (Optional) Hot Plug Supported Optical Disk Drive Optional Optical Drive Bays 1 Disk Drive Bays 4 1 Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 6 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Model R110h-1 Expansion Slots Total: 3 slots available 1 PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 connector) 1 PCIe 3.0 x4 (x8 connector) 1 PCIe 3.0 x4 (x8 connector) dedicated RAID slot Video Controller (VRAM) Integrated in Server Management Controller (32MB) Resolution / Color 1600 x 1200 / 16.7M 2 Interfaces 1 VGA (15-pin mini D-sub,1 rear) 1 to 2 Serial (9-pin mini D-sub, RS232-C, 1 to 2 rear) 6 USB 3.0 (2 front, 4 rear) (plus 1 internal USB 3.0) 2 1000BASE-T LAN connector (RJ-45, 2 rear) 1 1000BASE-T LAN connector for management (RJ-45, 1 rear) Server Management EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 Redundant Fan Optional, non-hot plug Power Supply 1 400 Watt 80 PLUS® Platinum certified non-Hot plug PSU 2 500 Watt 80 PLUS® Gold certified Hot plug PSU 100-240 VAC ± 10% 50 / 60 Hz ± 3 Hz Power Consumption (Max. Config, Idling) 116VA / 115 Watt (Max. Config, Operating) 268VA / 266Watt 307VA / 305Watt Acoustic Noise Minimum Config. (Sound Pressure Maximum Config. 3 Level) Dimensions (W x D x H ) 36 dB 49 dB 38 dB 49 dB Weight (Minimum / Maximum) 10 kg / 17.5 kg, 22.05 lbs. / 38.58 lbs. Temperature, Relative Humidity (non-condensing) Operating: 5° to 40° C / 41° to 104° F (Standard) or 5° to 45° C / 41° to 113° F (Optional), 20 to 80% Non-Operating: -10° to 55° C / 14° to 131° F, 20 to 80% Regulatory and Safety FCC, c-UL, CE, CB, RoHS, WEEE, BSMI, CCC Operating Systems and Virtualization Software Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Standard Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Enterprise Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Standard Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Datacenter Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Standard Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Datacenter 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 or later (x86_64) 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 or later 5 VMware ESXi 5.5 Update 3 5 VMware ESXi 6.0 Update 1 1 2 3 4 5 338VA / 336Watt 444.0 x 615.2 x 43.6 mm / 17.5 x 24.2 x 1.7 in (1U) Embedded SATA RAID controller is supported only on limited operating systems. Maximum resolution available via EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 remote console is 1280 x 1024 / 65K colors. Noise emission was measured in accordance with ISO 7779, at 25°C. The actual value may vary by the operating environment. For Linux support, contact our sales representative or go to the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/en/global/prod/express/linux/index.html Supported on Xeon processor systems only. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 7 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 (2/2) Model R110h-1 Part Number Processor N8100-2334F, N8100-2335F Type Intel® Xeon® Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1240L Processor E3-1260L v5 v5 Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1270 v5 Clock Speed 2.10 GHz 3.60 GHz Number of Processor 1 Cache 8 MB Cores and Threads 4C / 8T Chipset Memory Internal Storage Intel® C236 Chipset Type DDR4-2133 ECC Unbuffered DIMM Standard Capacity 0 GB 0 GB 0 GB Maximum Capacity 64 GB (4 x 16 GB) 64 GB (4 x 16 GB) 64 GB (4 x 16 GB) Standard Capacity 0 GB Maximum Capacity SATA : 24 TB (4 x 6 TB) Disk Controller SATA : 6Gb/s (Integrated) RAID SATA : RAID 0/1/10 (Standard ), RAID 5/6 (Optional) Hot Plug Supported Optical Disk Drive Optional Optical Drive Bays 1 Disk Drive Bays 4 1 Expansion Slots Video 2.90 GHz Total: 3 slots available 1 PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 connector) 1 PCIe 3.0 x4 (x8 connector) 1 PCIe 3.0 x4 (x8 connector) dedicated RAID slot Controller (VRAM) Integrated in Server Management Controller (32MB) Resolution / Color 1600 x 1200 / 16.7M 2 Interfaces 1 VGA (15-pin mini D-sub,1 rear) 1 to 2 Serial (9-pin mini D-sub, RS232-C, 1 to 2 rear) 6 USB 3.0 (2 front, 4 rear) (plus 1 internal USB 3.0) 2 1000BASE-T LAN connector (RJ-45, 2 rear) 1 1000BASE-T LAN connector for management (RJ-45, 1 rear) Server Management EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 Redundant Fan Optional, non-hot plug Power Supply 1 400 Watt 80 PLUS® Platinum certified non-Hot plug PSU 2 500 Watt 80 PLUS® Gold certified Hot plug PSU 100-240 VAC ± 10% 50 / 60 Hz ± 3 Hz Power Consumption (Max. Config, Idling) 115VA / 114Watt 114VA / 114Watt 115VA / 114Watt (Max. Config, Operating) 259VA / 257Watt 290VA / 288Watt 341VA / 338Watt Acoustic Noise Minimum Config. (Sound Pressure Maximum Config. 3 Level) Dimensions (W x D x H ) 49 dB Weight (Minimum / Maximum) 10 kg / 17.5 kg, 22.05 lbs. / 38.58 lbs. Temperature, Relative Humidity (non-condensing) Operating: 5° to 40° C / 41° to 104° F (Standard) or 5° to 45° C / 41° to 113° F (Optional), 20 to 80% Non-Operating: -10° to 55° C / 14° to 131° F, 20 to 80% NEC Corporation 49 dB 444.0 x 615.2 x 43.6 mm / 17.5 x 24.2 x 1.7 in (1U) Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 8 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Model R110h-1 Regulatory and Safety FCC, c-UL, CE, CB, RoHS, WEEE, BSMI, CCC Operating Systems and Virtualization Software Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Standard Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Enterprise Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Standard Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Datacenter Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Standard Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Datacenter 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 or later (x86_64) 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 or later VMware ESXi 5.5 Update 3 VMware ESXi 6.0 Update 1 1 2 3 4 Embedded SATA RAID controller is supported only on limited operating systems. Maximum resolution available via EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 remote console is 1280 x 1024 / 65K colors. Noise emission was measured in accordance with ISO 7779, at 25°C. The actual value may vary by the operating environment. For Linux support, contact our sales representative or go to the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/en/global/prod/express/linux/index.html NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 9 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 External Views Front and Rear Views Front View for 2.5-inch Drive Model C D E F G H I J K L M N A B Front View for 3.5-inch Drive Model C D E F G H I J K L M N B A Legend A. Drive Bays H. Dump (NMI) Switch B. Optical Drive Bay I. BMC Reset Button C. USB Connector J. System Status LED 1 D. USB Connector K. System Status LED 2 E. Power Button / Power LED L. Power Capping LED F. UID LED Button M. Data LAN 1 Activity LED G. Reset Button N. Data LAN 2 Activity LED NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 10 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Rear View for Non-redundant PSU Configuration C D E F H G A I J K B L Rear View for Redundant PSU Configuration D C D C E F H G A I J B K L Legend A. PCI Slot 1B G. Power LED B. PCI Slot 1C H. Data LAN 1 Connector C. AC Inlet I. Data LAN 2 Connector D. Power Unit J. USB 3.0 Connectors E. Serial Port Connector K. Management LAN Connector F. VGA Connector L. UID LED / Button NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 11 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Dimensions (mm) With non-Hot plug PSU 43.6 mm With Hot plug PSU NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 12 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Configuration Diagram 2.5-inch Drive Model Legend: Standard Components Mandatory components 3.5-inch Drive Model (Non-redundant PSU) Legend: NEC Corporation Standard Components Mandatory components Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 13 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 3.5-inch Drive Model (Redundant PSU) Legend: Standard Components Mandatory components Expansion Slots PCI 1B PCI 1C PCI 1A Legend #1A PCIe 3.0 (x4) x4 lanes, x8 connector, for a dedicated RAID controller #1B PCIe 3.0 (x16) x16 lanes, x16 connector, Low profile, up to 173 mm length #1C PCIe 3.0 (x4) x4 lanes, x8 connector, Low profile, up to 173 mm length NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 14 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Server Configuration 1 Base Models Product Name / Description Part Number NEC Express5800/R110h-1 No CPU, no RAM, no 3.5-inch HDD, no Cooling FAN, no ODD Including: 3.5-inch Drive Cage, 1x 400 Watt non-hot plug power supply, Front bezel NEC Express5800/R110h-1 No CPU, no RAM, no 3.5-inch HDD, no Cooling FAN, no ODD Including: 3.5-inch Drive Cage, 2 x 500 Watt hot plug power supply, Front bezel NEC Express5800/R110h-1 No CPU, no RAM, no 2.5-inch HDD, no Cooling FAN, no ODD Including: 2.5-inch Drive Cage, 2 x 500 Watt hot plug power supply, Front bezel, N8100-2334F N8100-2335F N8100-2337F NOTE: The base model must be ordered with a processor kit, a memory kit, a cooling fan kit, and internal hard drive cable For Windows Server 2008 R2 installation, EXPRESSBUILDER DVD is required. 2 Processor Available sockets: 1 Category Product Name / Description Part Number Processors Required Pentium G4400 Processor Kit Intel® Pentium ® Processor G4400 (3.30 GHz, 2C/2T, 3 MB) Xeon E3-1220 v5 Processor Kit Intel® Xeon ® Processor E3-1220 v5 (3.00 GHz, 4C/4T, 8 MB) Xeon E3-1230 v5 Processor Kit Intel® Xeon ® Processor E3-1230 v5 (3.40 GHz, 4C/8T, 8 MB) Xeon E3-1240L v5 Processor Kit Intel® Xeon ® Processor E3-1240L v5 (2.10 GHz, 4C/8T, 8 MB) Xeon E3-1260L v5 Processor Kit Intel® Xeon ® Processor E3-1260L v5 (2.90 GHz, 4C/8T, 8 MB) Xeon E3-1270 v5 Processor Kit Intel® Xeon ® Processor E3-1270 v5 (3.60 GHz, 4C/8T, 8 MB) N8101-939F N8101-941F N8101-942F N8101-943F N8101-944F N8101-945F NOTE: The processor kit must be ordered with the base model. VMware ESXi is not supported on Pentium processor systems. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 15 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 3 Memory Available slots: 4 Product Name / Description Part Number 4GB DDR4-2133 UNB Memory Kit 1 x 4GB Unbuffered ECC DIMM, DDR4-2133 8GB DDR4-2133 UNB Memory Kit 1 x 8GB Unbuffered ECC DIMM, DDR4-2133 16GB DDR4-2133 UNB Memory Kit 1 x 16GB Unbuffered ECC DIMM, DDR4-2133 N8102-656F N8102-657F N8102-658F NOTE: Minimum one memory kit must be installed. It is recommended to install memory kits in pairs of two identical DIMMs for dual-channel symmetric memory configurations to increase memory transfer speed. At least 5 GB of memory is required for VMware ESXi™ 5.5 and VMware ESXi™ 6.0 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 because some chipsets require PCI resource space of about 750MB. PCI resource requirements vary depending on the type and the number of PCI cards you are using. Maximum Memory Size Supported by Operating Systems 32 GB 32 GB 2 TB 64 GB Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard 1 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter 1 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard 1 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter 1 4 TB 64 GB Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (x86_64) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 6 TB 64 GB VMware ESXi 5.5 2 4 TB 64 GB 3 6 TB 64 GB Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard 1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise VMware ESXi 6.0 1 Maximum Available Memory 1 The maximum available memory size of Hyper-V systems are below: - Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard : 32 GB - Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise : 1TB - Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 : 4 TB 2 3 Up to 1TB of main memory is available to each virtual machine. Up to 4TB of main memory is available to each virtual machine. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 16 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 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 2.5-inch Drive Slot 0 Operating System Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 4 Slot 6 Slot 3 Slot 5 Slot 7 Supported RAID configuration RAID and Cache Windows Server 2008 R2 VMware ESXi 5.5 VMware ESXi 6 KVM in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (x86_64) Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (x86_64) without KVM Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Section Supported HDD/SSD Non-RAID (Embedded SATA) 4.2.1 4.3.1 RAID 0/1/10 No Cache 4.2.3 4.3.3 RAID 0/1/10 1GB Cache 4.2.4 RAID 5/6/50/60 1GB Cache 4.2.5 RAID 5/6/50/60 2GB Cache 4.2.6 Non-RAID (Embedded SATA) 4.2.1 4.3.1 RAID 0/1 (Embedded SATA RAID) 4.2.2 4.3.2 RAID 0/1/10 No Cache 4.2.3 4.3.4 RAID 0/1/10 1GB Cache 4.2.4 RAID 5/6/50/60 1GB Cache 4.2.5 RAID 5/6/50/60 2GB Cache 4.2.6 Non-RAID (Embedded SATA) 4.2.1 4.3.1 RAID 0/1/10 No Cache 4.2.3 4.3.4 RAID 0/1/10 1GB Cache 4.2.4 RAID 5/6/50/60 1GB Cache 4.2.5 RAID 5/6/50/60 2GB Cache 4.2.6 NOTE: Up to four drives can be installed when you choose the Embedded SATA non-RAID controller. All drives within a RAID array should be of the same type, capacity and rotation speed. Up to two kinds of drives selected from SAS 10K HDDs, SAS 15K HDDs, SATA HDDs SAS SSDs, SATA SSD (ME), and SATA SSD (VE) can be mixed. Mix configurations of 4Kn sector HDDs and 512n sector HDDs are not supported. To configure a large-capacity RAID array, it is recommended to configure in RAID 6 or RAID 60 in order to minimize the risk of becoming multiple hard drives failure during the RAID rebuilding process. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 17 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 4.1.2 3.5-inch Drive Slot 0 Operating System Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 Supported RAID configuration RAID and Cache Windows Server 2008 R2 VMware ESXi 5.5 VMware ESXi 6 KVM in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (x86_64) Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (x86_64) without KVM Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supported HDD/SSD Section Non-RAID (Embedded SATA) 4.2.7 RAID 0/1/10 No Cache 4.2.9 RAID 0/1/10 1GB Cache 4.2.10 RAID 5/6/50/60 1GB Cache 4.2.11 RAID 5/6/50/60 2GB Cache 4.2.12 Non-RAID (Embedded SATA) 4.2.7 RAID 0/1 (Embedded SATA RAID) 4.2.8 RAID 0/1/10 No Cache 4.2.9 RAID 0/1/10 1GB Cache 4.2.10 RAID 5/6/50/60 1GB Cache 4.2.11 RAID 5/6/50/60 2GB Cache 4.2.12 Non-RAID (Embedded SATA) 4.2.7 RAID 0/1/10 No Cache 4.2.9 RAID 0/1/10 1GB Cache 4.2.10 RAID 5/6/50/60 1GB Cache 4.2.11 RAID 5/6/50/60 2GB Cache 4.2.12 4.3.5 4.3.6 4.3.6 NOTE: All hard drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 18 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 4.2 Required Components for RAID Configuration 4.2.1 Embedded SATA non-RAID Controller for 2.5-inch Drives Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Embedded SATA Controller 4 x 6Gb/s SATA Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 1 x Mini SAS HD, 1 set 2.5-inch Drive Cage 8 x 2.5-inch Hot-plug hard drive bays (Standard) Cable Drive Cage (Standard) (Standard) NOTE: Hot plug insertion/removal is not supported with the embedded SATA non-RAID controller. 4.2.2 Embedded SATA RAID Controller for 2.5-inch Drives Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Embedded SATA Controller 4x 6Gb/s SATA, RAID 0/1/10 capable Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 1 x Mini SAS HD, 1 set 2.5-inch Drive Cage 8 x 2.5-inch Hot-plug hard drive bays (Standard) Cable Drive Cage (Standard) (Standard) NOTE Embedded SATA RAID controller is supported only on limited OS. For more details, please see OS Support Matrix for PCI Cards and Embedded Controllers. All hard drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity. 4.2.3 RAID 0/1 Controller without Cache for 2.5-inch Drives Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Required RAID Controller (RAID 0/1) Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9341-8i RAID 0/1/10, non-cache, Int. 8, PCIe 3.0 x8, SAS 12Gb/s, SATA 6Gb/s Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 1 x Mini SAS HD, 1 set Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 1 x Mini SAS HD, 1 set, for 5th - 8th hard drives 2.5-inch Drive Cage 8 x 2.5-inch hot plug drive bays N8103-188 Cable Drive Cage (Standard) K410-348(00) (Standard) NOTE: Up to two kinds of drives selected from SAS 10K HDDs, SAS 15K HDDs, SATA HDDs SAS SSDs, SATA SSD (ME), and SATA SSD (VE) can be mixed. All drives within a RAID array should be of the same type, capacity and rotation speed. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 19 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 4.2.4 RAID 0/1 Controller with 1 GB Cache for 2.5-inch Drives Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Required RAID Controller (1GB, RAID 0/1) Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i RAID 0/1/10, 1GB, Int. 8, PCIe 3.0 x8, SAS 12Gb/s, SATA 6Gb/s Flash Backup Unit for Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i 650mm Cable for Flash Backup Unit included Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 1 x Mini SAS HD, 1 set Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 1 x Mini SAS HD, 1 set, for 5th - 8th hard drives 2.5-inch Drive Cage 8 x 2.5-inch hot plug drive bays N8103-176 Flash Backup Recommended Cable Drive Cage N8103-181 (Standard) K410-348(00) (Standard) NOTE: Up to two kinds of drives selected from SAS 10K HDDs, SAS 15K HDDs, SATA HDDs SAS SSDs, SATA SSD (ME), and SATA SSD (VE) can be mixed. All drives within a RAID array should be of the same type, capacity and rotation speed. 4.2.5 RAID 5/6 Controller with 1 GB Cache for 2.5-inch Drives Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Required RAID Controller (1GB, RAID 0/1/5/6) Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i RAID0/1/5/6/10/50/60, 1GB, Int. 8, PCIe 3.0 x8, SAS 12Gb/s, SATA 6Gb/s Flash Backup Unit for Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i 650mm Cable for Flash Backup Unit included Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 1 x Mini SAS HD, 1 set Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 1 x Mini SAS HD, 1 set, for 5th - 8th hard drives 2.5-inch Drive Cage 8 x 2.5-inch hot plug drive bays N8103-177 Flash Backup Recommended Cable Drive Cage N8103-181 (Standard) K410-348(00) (Standard) NOTE: Up to two kinds of drives selected from SAS 10K HDDs, SAS 15K HDDs, SATA HDDs SAS SSDs, SATA SSD (ME), and SATA SSD (VE) can be mixed. All drives within a RAID array should be of the same type, capacity and rotation speed. To configure a large-capacity RAID array, it is recommended to configure in RAID 6 or RAID 60 in order to minimize the risk of becoming multiple hard drives failure during the RAID rebuilding process. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 20 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 4.2.6 RAID 5/6 Controller with 2 GB Cache for 2.5-inch Drives Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Required RAID Controller (2GB, RAID 0/1/5/6) Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i RAID0/1/5/6/10/50/60, 2GB, Int. 8, PCIe 3.0 x8, SAS 12Gb/s, SATA 6Gb/s Flash Backup Unit for Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i 650mm Cable for Flash Backup Unit included Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 1 x Mini SAS HD, 1 set Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 1 x Mini SAS HD, 1 set, for 5th - 8th hard drives 2.5-inch Drive Cage 8 x 2.5-inch hot plug drive bays N8103-178 Flash Backup Recommended Cable Drive Cage N8103-181 (Standard) K410-348(00) (Standard) NOTE: Up to two kinds of drives selected from SAS 10K HDDs, SAS 15K HDDs, SATA HDDs SAS SSDs, SATA SSD (ME), and SATA SSD (VE) can be mixed. All drives within a RAID array should be of the same type, capacity and rotation speed. To configure a large-capacity RAID array, it is recommended to configure in RAID 6 or RAID 60 in order to minimize the risk of becoming multiple hard drives failure during the RAID rebuilding process. 4.2.7 Embedded SATA non-RAID Controller for 3.5-inch Drives Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Embedded SATA Controller 4 x 6Gb/s SATA Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 4 x Single SATA, 1 set 3.5-inch Drive Cage 4 x 3.5-inch Hot-plug hard drive bays (Standard) Cable Drive Cage (Standard) (Standard) NOTE Hot plug insertion/removal is not supported with the embedded SATA non-RAID controller. 4.2.8 Embedded SATA RAID Controller for 3.5-inch Drives Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Embedded SATA Controller 4x 6Gb/s SATA, RAID 0/1/10 capable Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 4 x Single SATA, 1 set 3.5-inch Drive Cage 4 x 3.5-inch Hot-plug hard drive bays (Standard) Cable Drive Cage (Standard) (Standard) NOTE: Embedded SATA RAID controller is supported only on limited OS. For more details, please see OS Support Matrix for PCI Cards and Embedded Controllers. All hard drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 21 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 4.2.9 RAID 0/1 Controller with 0 MB Cache for 3.5-inch Drives Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Required RAID Controller (RAID 0/1) Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9341-8i RAID 0/1/10, Non-cache, Int. 8, PCIe 3.0 x8, SAS 12Gb/s, SATA 6Gb/s Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 4 x Single SATA, 1 set 3.5-inch Drive Cage 4 x 3.5-inch hot plug drive bays N8103-188 Cable Drive Cage (Standard) (Standard) NOTE: All hard drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity. 4.2.10 RAID 0/1 Controller with 1 GB Cache for 3.5-inch Drives Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Required RAID Controller (1GB, RAID 0/1) Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i RAID 0/1/10, 1GB, Int. 8, PCIe 3.0 x8, SAS 12Gb/s, SATA 6Gb/s Flash Backup Unit for Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i 650mm Cable for Flash Backup Unit included Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 4 x Single SATA, 1 set 3.5-inch Drive Cage 4 x 3.5-inch hot plug drive bays N8103-176 Flash Backup Recommended Cable Drive Cage N8103-181 (Standard) (Standard) NOTE: All hard drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 22 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 4.2.11 RAID 5/6 Controller with 1 GB Cache for 3.5-inch Drives Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Required RAID Controller (1GB, RAID 0/1/5/6) Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i RAID0/1/5/6/10/50/60, 1GB, Int. 8, PCIe 3.0 x8, SAS 12Gb/s, SATA 6Gb/s Flash Backup Unit for Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i 650mm Cable for Flash Backup Unit included Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 4 x Single SATA, 1 set 3.5-inch Drive Cage 4 x 3.5-inch hot plug drive bays N8103-177 Flash Backup Recommended Cable Drive Cage N8103-181 (Standard) (Standard) NOTE: All hard drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity. 4.2.12 RAID 5/6 Controller with 2 GB Cache for 3.5-inch Drives Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Required RAID Controller (2GB, RAID 0/1/5/6) Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i RAID0/1/5/6/10/50/60, 2GB, Int. 8, PCIe 3.0 x8, SAS 12Gb/s, SATA 6Gb/s Flash Backup Unit for Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i 650mm Cable for Flash Backup Unit included Internal SAS/SATA Cable 1 x Mini SAS HD to 4 x Single SATA, 1 set 3.5-inch Drive Cage 4 x 3.5-inch hot plug drive bays N8103-178 Flash Backup Recommended Cable Drive Cage N8103-181 (Standard) (Standard) NOTE: All hard drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 23 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 4.3 Supported Drives 4.3.1 2.5-inch Drives (1) Category Drive 4 slots available SATA HDD Product Name / Description Part Number 500GB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 500 GB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 1TB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 1 TB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 2TB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 2 TB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector N8150-488 N8150-489 N8150-527 NOTE: Hot plug insertion/removal is not supported with the embedded SATA non-RAID controller. 4.3.2 2.5-inch Drives (2) Category Drive 4 slots available SATA HDD SATA SSD (ME) SATA SSD (VE) 4.3.3 Product Name / Description Part Number 500GB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 500 GB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 1TB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 1 TB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 2TB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 2 TB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 200 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, ME 400GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 400 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, ME 800GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 800 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, ME 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 200 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, VE 400GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 400 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, VE 800GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 800 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, VE 1.6TB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 1.6 TB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, VE N8150-488 N8150-489 N8150-527 N8150-725 N8150-726 N8150-727 N8150-732 N8150-733 N8150-734 N8150-735 2.5-inch Drives (3) Category Product Name / Description Part Number Drive SAS Standard : HDD 4 slots (512n) available Max : 8 slots available For 3.5-inch drive : 2 slots available 300GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 300 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512n sector 450GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512n sector 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512n sector 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 900 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512n sector 1.2TB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 1.2TB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512n sector 300GB 15K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 300 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 15,000 rpm, 512n sector N8150-479 NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 N8150-480 N8150-481 N8150-482 N8150-483 N8150-485 24 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 SATA HDD (512n) SAS SSD (eMLC) SATA SSD (ME) SATA SSD (VE) 450GB 15K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 15,000 rpm, 512n sector 600GB 15K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 15,000 rpm, 512n sector 500GB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 500 GB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 1TB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 1 TB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 2TB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 2 TB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS SSD 1 x 200 GB SAS SSD, eMLC, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 512n sector 400GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS SSD 1 x 400 GB SAS SSD, eMLC, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 512n sector 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 200 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, ME 400GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 400 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, ME 800GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 800 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, ME 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 200 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, VE 400GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 400 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, VE 800GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 800 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, VE 1.6TB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 1.6 TB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, VE N8150-486 N8150-518 N8150-488 N8150-489 N8150-527 N8150-721 N8150-722 N8150-725 N8150-726 N8150-727 N8150-732 N8150-733 N8150-734 N8150-735 NOTE: All drives within a RAID array should be of the same type, capacity and rotation speed. Up to two kinds of drives selected from SAS 10K HDDs, SAS 15K HDDs, SATA HDDs SAS SSDs, SATA SSD (ME), and SATA SSD (LE) can be mixed. To configure a large-capacity RAID array, it is recommended to configure in RAID 6 or RAID 60 in order to minimize the risk of becoming multiple hard drives failure during the RAID rebuilding process. The 2.5-inch SAS/SATA SSDs have limited lifetime. Refer to Endurance of SSD for details. 4.3.4 2.5-inch Drives (4) Category Drive Standard :4 slots available Max : 8 slots available NEC Corporation SAS HDD (512n) Product Name / Description Part Number 300GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 300 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512n sector 450GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512n sector 600GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512n sector 900GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 900 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512n sector 1.2TB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 1.2TB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 512n sector 300GB 15K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 300 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 15,000 rpm, 512n sector 450GB 15K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 450 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 15,000 rpm, 512n sector 600GB 15K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1 x 600 GB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 15,000 rpm, 512n sector N8150-479 Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 N8150-480 N8150-481 N8150-482 N8150-483 N8150-485 N8150-486 N8150-518 25 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 SAS HDD (4Kn) SATA HDD (512n) SAS SSD (eMLC) SATA SSD (ME) SATA SSD (VE) 1.8TB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD 1x 1.8TB SAS HDD, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 10,000 rpm, 4Kn sector N8150-490 500GB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 500 GB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 1TB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 1 TB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 2TB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 2 TB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS SSD 1 x 200 GB SAS SSD, eMLC, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 512n sector 400GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS SSD 1 x 400 GB SAS SSD, eMLC, 2.5-inch, 12Gb/s, 512n sector 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 200 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, ME 400GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 400 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, ME 800GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 800 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, ME 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 200 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, VE 400GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 400 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector VE 800GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 800 GB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, VE 1.6TB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1 x 1.6 TB SATA SSD, MLC, 2.5-inch, 6b/s, 512n sector, VE N8150-488 N8150-489 N8150-527 N8150-721 N8150-722 N8150-725 N8150-726 N8150-727 N8150-732 N8150-733 N8150-734 N8150-735 NOTE: The 4Kn sector drives are make-to-order products. Please consult your sales representative in regard to production lead time. When you select 4Kn sector HDD, confirm whether your applications support hard drives with 4Kn sector size. For more information, visit the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/en/global/prod/express/svropt/hdd/collateral/4KHDD_Precautions_EN.pdf All drives within a RAID array should be of the same type, capacity and rotation speed. Up to two kinds of drives selected from SAS 10K HDDs, SAS 15K HDDs, SATA HDDs SAS SSDs, SATA SSD (ME), and SATA SSD (LE) can be mixed. Mix configurations of 4Kn sector HDDs and 512n sector HDDs are not supported. To configure a large-capacity RAID array, it is recommended to configure in RAID 6 or RAID 60 in order to minimize the risk of becoming multiple hard drives failure during the RAID rebuilding process. The 2.5-inch SAS/SATA SSDs have limited lifetime. Refer to Endurance of SSD for details. 4.3.5 3.5-inch Drives (1) Category Drive 4slots available SATA HDD Product Name / Description Part Number 500GB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 500 GB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 1TB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 1 TB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 2TB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 2 TB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 3TB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 3 TB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 4TB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 4 TB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector N8150-524 N8150-504 N8150-505 N8150-506 N8150-507 NOTE: Hot plug insertion/removal is not supported with the embedded SATA non-RAID controller. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 26 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 4.3.6 3.5-inch Drives (2) Category Drive 4 slots available SATA HDD (512n) SATA HDD (4Kn) Product Name / Description Part Number 500GB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 500 GB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 1TB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 1 TB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 2TB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 2 TB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 3TB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 3 TB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 4TB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 4 TB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 6TB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD 1 x 2 TB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 4Kn sector N8150-524 N8150-504 N8150-505 N8150-506 N8150-507 N8150-503 NOTE: The 4Kn sector drives are make-to-order products. Please consult your sales representative in regard to production lead time. Mix configurations of 4Kn sector HDDs and 512n sector HDDs are not supported. When you select 4Kn sector HDD, confirm whether your applications support hard drives with 4 Kn sector size. For more information, visit the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/en/global/prod/express/svropt/hdd/collateral/4KHDD_Precautions_EN.pdf All drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity. Embedded SATA RAID Controller does not support RAID 10 configured with 2 TB, 3 TB, and 4 TB HDDs. 5 Optical Drive Category Product Name / Description Part Number Internal 1 slot available Internal Slim DVD-ROM drive Slim DVD-ROM drive DVD read speed: 8x (DVD-ROM / DVD-R / DVD-RW) CD read speed: 24x (CD-ROM / CD-R/RW) Internal DVD Super Multi Drive Slim DVD Super Multi drive, not including writing software DVD Read speed: 8x (DVD-R / DVD-RW / DVD-R DL / DVD+R / DVD+RW / DVD+R DL / DVD-ROM) DVD-RAM read speed: 5x CD read speed: 24x (CD-ROM / CD-R/RW) External DVD Super MULTI Drive Slim DVD Super Multi drive, Bus powered, 1.5A required, not including writing software DVD Read speed: 8x (DVD-R / DVD-RW / DVD-R DL / DVD+R / DVD+RW / DVD+R DL / DVD-ROM) DVD-RAM read speed: 5x CD read speed: 24x (CD-ROM / CD-R/RW) NOTE: N8151-134 External - N8151-135F N8160-97F Windows Server 2008 R2 installation is not supported with this drive. NOTE: An optical drive is required for maintenance and OS installation. Up to 1 optical drive can be connected. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 27 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 6 PCI Card Please refer to Supported PCI cards and Installable Slots with regard to the position of PCI slot which can mount PCI card supported. 6.1 Network Interface Controller Category Adapter GbE Product Name / Description Part Number 1000BASE-T Adapter Broadcom ® BCM5718 Gigabit Ethernet Controller PCIe 2.0 x1 Dual Port 1000BASE-T Adapter Broadcom ® BCM5718 Gigabit Ethernet Controller PCIe 2.0 x1 Quad Port 1000BASE-T Adapter Broadcom ® BCM5719 Gigabit Ethernet Controller PCIe 2.0 x4 NOTE: N8104-150 - 10GbE SFP+ Module NEC Corporation N8104-152 Network cables with RJ-45 plug covers cannot be used. 10GBASE SFP+ Adapter (SFP+/2ch) Qlogic® NetXtreme II BCM57810 10G SFP+ Dual Port Network Interface Card PCIe 2.0 x8 NOTE: - N8104-151 N8104-149 N8104-129 SFP+ Module is required to connect with an optical cable. Up to two SFP+ Modules can be installed. Up to two adapters can be installed. N8104-129 SFP+ Module is required to connect with an optical cable. Dual Port 10GBASE-T Adapter Intel® Ethernet Controller X540 PCIe 2.0(x8) SFP+ Module (10G-SR) 1 x SFP+ Module for N8104-149 Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 N8104-153 N8104-129 28 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 NIC Teaming feature - NIC Teaming and bonding features See the table below for supported network interfaces and OS combinations. Windows Server 2008 R2 supports BASP (Broadcom Advanced Server Program) teaming while Windows Server 2012 or later and Linux support teaming with bonding function supported by OS. Network Interface Team Operating Systems 1GbE NIC Embedded 1GbE NIC and N8104-150/-151/-152 Up to four teams per one system Up to four ports per one team Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10GbE NIC N8104-149 Up to two teams per one system Up to two ports per one team Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10GbE NIC N8104-153 Up to one teams per one system Up to two ports per one team Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux * RHEL : Red Hat Enterprise Linux NOTE: NIC Teaming feature is not supported on iSCSI interfaces. The network interfaces for each teaming must be the same. When 10GbE and 1GbE NIC teams are mixed, the teams must be up to four per one system. Using iSCSI See the table below for supported network interfaces and OS combinations. Category Network Interface Operating Systems 1GbE Embedded 1GbE NIC/ N8104-150/-151/-152 10GbE N8104-149 Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, VMware Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, VMware Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, VMware N8104-153 NOTE: NIC Teaming feature is not supported on iSCSI interfaces. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 29 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 6.2 External Storage Controller 6.2.1 RAID Controller Category Product Name / Description Part Number Controller RAID Controller (2GB, RAID0/1/5/6) Avago(LSI) MegaRAID SAS 9380-8e RAID0/1/5/6/10/50/60, 2GB, Ext. 8, PCIe 3.0 x8, SAS 12Gb/s, SATA 6Gb/s, Flash Backup Unit included N8103-179 NOTE: To configure a large-capacity RAID array, it is recommended to configure in RAID 6 or RAID 60 in order to minimize the risk of becoming multiple hard drives failure during the RAID rebuilding process. It is recommended to set RAID array configuration drives less than eight in order to minimize the risk of becoming multiple hard drives failure. 6.2.2 Fibre Channel / SAS Controller Category Product Name / Description Part Number Fibre Channel Fibre Channel Controller (1ch) Emulex LightPulse LPe1250-F8 Host Bus Adapter 8Gb/s, Optical, PCIe 2.0 x8 Fibre Channel Controller (2ch) Emulex LightPulse LPe12002-M8 Host Bus Adapter 8Gb/s, Optical, PCIe 2.0 x8 Fibre Channel Controller (1ch) Emulex LightPulse LPe16000B-M6 Host Bus Adapter 16Gb/s, Optical, PCIe 3.0 x8 NOTE: N8190-159 - - 6.3 N8190-157A One controller can be installed on Pentium processor systems. Fibre Channel Controller (2ch) Emulex LightPulse LPe16002B-M6 Host Bus Adapter 16Gb/s, Optical, PCIe 3.0 x8 NOTE: SAS N8190-160 N8190-158A The controller is supported only with Xeon processor. SAS Controller LSI SAS9212-4i4e Host Bus Adapter 6Gb/s SAS, Int. 4 / Ext. 4, 7-pin SATA / SFF-8088, PCIe 2.0 x8 SAS Controller LSI SAS9300-8e Host Bus Adapter 12Gb/s SAS, ext. 8(SFF-8644 x2), PCIe 3.0 x8 N8103-142 N8103-184 Graphics Accelerator Product Name / Description Part Number Graphics Accelerator NVIDIA NVS 315, PCI Express 2.0 (x16) 1x DVI-VGA connector, DMS-59-DVI-I branch cable included N8105-48 NOTE: The standard VGA connector cannot be used when this option is installed. The remote KVM feature is not supported when this option is installed. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 30 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 6.4 Serial Port Adapter Product Name / Description Part Number Serial port adapter Serial port fixed to PCI bracket N8117-01A NOTE: Up to one Serial Port Adapter can be installed. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 31 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 7 Other Add-in Components 7.1 Cooling Fan Kit Product Name / Description Part Number Non-redundant Fan Kit Non-hot plug cooling fan for R110h-1 Redundant Fan Kit Non-hot plug cooling fan for R110h-1 NOTE: - The redundant fan kit is necessary to operate the server at temperatures over 40°C with N8181-146F High temperature resistant Kit N8181-115F N8181-111F NOTE: One of the fan kits must be installed. 7.2 Trusted Platform Module Kit Product Name / Description Part Number Trusted Platform Module Kit TPM 2.0 module N8115-23 NOTE: The kit is not available in China. The kit is not removable after attachment. "TPM Support" in BIOS setup menu must be activated prior to use of this kit. To use Windows BitLocker drive encryption, be sure to keep the "recovery password" of BitLocker function. The recovery password is required to restore data for hardware replacement during a system error. 7.3 Internal Flash Memory Available socket: 1 Product Name / Description Part Number VMware ESXi Base Kit Internal USB flash memory to install VMware ESXi system N8106-011 NOTE: The kit does not include VMware ESXi installation media and license. At least 5GB of memory is required for VMware ESXi 5.5/VMware ESXi 6.0. 7.4 High temperature resistant Kit Product Name / Description Part Number High temperature resistant Kit Required for high temperature operation over 40°C (up to 45°C) N8181-146F NOTE: Supported for N8100-2334F non-hot plug power supply model only. To apply this option, there are some configuration limitations below. Required System Configuration: - The power supply must be non-redundant power supply and N8181-111F Redundant Fan Kit is required. - Up to 3 hard drives. - Any of N8103-181 (Flash Backup Unit), N8103-179 (RAID Controller (2GB, RAID0/1/5/6)), N8151-134 (Internal Slim DVD-ROM drive) or N8151-135F (Internal DVD Super Multi Drive) must not be installed. - Windows Server 2008 R2 is not supported with this option. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 32 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 7.5 Flash FDD Choose the Flash FDD if you need to prepare an alternative device for a floppy drive. Product Name / Description Part Number Flash FDD USB flash emulating USB floppy disk, Native capacity 1.44 MB N8160-96 NOTE: Up to one drive can be connected. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 33 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 8 Add-on Components 8.1 17-inch LCD Console Drawer Category Drawer w/ KVM Drawer Cable Drawer w/o KVM Drawer Keypad 8.2 Product Name / Description Part Number 17-inch LCD Console Drawer (8 port) 17-inch LCD, US 83-keys Keyboard, Optical mouse, 8 port KVM switch, 1U height Switch Unit Connection Cable Set (USB, 1.8m) 1.8 m, 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub to 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub / 1 x 4-pin USB A Switch Unit Connection Cable Set (USB, 3m) 3 m, 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub to 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub / 1 x 4-pin USB A Switch Unit Connection Cable Set (USB, 5m) 5 m, 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub to 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub / 1 x 4-pin USB A 17inch LCD Console Unit 1U 17-inch LCD, US 83-keys Keyboard, Optical mouse, 1U height, 4-pin USB B to 4-pin USB A cable 2 m, PS/2 Y-splitter cable 2m, 15-pin mini D-sub VGA cable 2 m 17inch LCD Console Drawer (1 port) 17-inch LCD, US 103-keys Keyboard with 10-key, Touch pad with 3-button, 1U height, 4-pin USB B to 4-pin USB A cable 1.8 m, Two PS/2 cable 1.8 m, 15-pin mini D-sub VGA cable 1.8 m Keyboard Unit (JP) JP 108-keys Keyboard with 10-key for N8143-108F 17inch LCD Console Drawer (1 port) Keyboard Unit (UK) UK 104-keys Keyboard with 10-key, for N8143-108F 17inch LCD Console Drawer (1 port) N8143-106F K410-118(1A) K410-118(03) K410-118(05) N8143-105F N8143-108F N8143-109 N8143-111 KVM Switch Category Product Name / Description KVM Switch N8191-14F Cable K410-118(1A) NEC Corporation Server Switch Unit (8 server) 1U USB 8 port KVM switch KVM Switch Unit Connection Cable Set (USB,1.8m) 1.8 m, 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub to 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub / 1 x 4-pin USB A Switch Unit Connection Cable Set (USB,3m) 3 m, 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub to 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub / 1 x 4-pin USB A Switch Unit Connection Cable Set (USB,3m) 5 m, 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub to 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub / 1 x 4-pin USB A Cascading Switch Unit Connection Cable 1.8 m 1.8 m, 1 x 15-pin mini D-sub - 1x 15-pin mini D-Sub / 2x PS/2 Part Number Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 K410-118(03) K410-118(05) K410-119(1A) 34 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 8.3 Server Management License The server integrates the EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 as standard. Refer to Server Management for the standard management features. For more extensive remote KVM and remote media features, choose the following kit. Product Name / Description Part Number Remote KVM and Media License Kit N8115-04 License for one server. Remote KVM and remote media are enabled regardless of OS status. Remote KVM: Displays a graphics console on the web browser of the remote terminal (PC/server). Controls keyboard and mouse via the remote terminals' web browser Remote media: - Enables the user to use the CD / DVD / FD / Flash memory of the remote terminals (PC/server) as if accessing the local drives. NOTE: Remote KVM and remote media features are not available for virtual machines. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 35 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 References Boot Mode Setting The server supports Legacy mode and UEFI mode (default) as an OS Boot Mode. See the table below for the Boot Mode and X2APIC setting for each Operating System. As the default settings at the factory, UEFI mode is set as OS Boot mode and X2APIC is enabled. Refer to the User’s Guide and change the settings before installing an Operating System requiring Legacy Mode. Operating System Supported Boot Mode Supported X2APIC Setting Windows Server 2008 R2 (x64) Legacy Disabled Windows Server 2012 UEFI Enabled Windows Server 2012 R2 UEFI Enabled Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6(x86_64) UEFI Enabled Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 UEFI Enabled VMware ESXi 5.5 Update3 Legacy Disabled VMware ESXi 6 Update1 Legacy Disabled NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 36 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Server Management The EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3, integrated into the server, provides superior remote control and system management features listed in the table below. Standard Hardware monitoring Temperature/fan/voltage/power consumption/SystemLAN/degeneration(memory) Hardware configuration information collection Hardware event log collection Boot monitoring BIOS/POST stall, Booting, OS stall, shutdown Alerting HW error, Boot error and OS panic (by SNMP, E-Mail) Remote KVM (via LAN) POST/BIOS setup, ROM utility 4 1,4 GUI-based screen (OS console) - Remote KVM Video Record - Remote reset/power on-off/ dump Remote Power Capping BIOS/BMC FW update Remote BIOS setup(partial configuration only) Panic screen, Boot screen 2 2 Remote media (CD/DVD/FD/USB) - CLP (Command Line Protocol) (DMTF compliant) Remote control via Web browser (multi user login at the same time) 2 2 BIOS setting by using XML file Maintenance EXPRESSSCOPE® Profile key (Backup/restore BIOS/BMC setup information) Others Set automatic IP address via DNS/DHCP LDAP/Active Directory verification/user control Clock synchronization of main unit and the RTC Access log collection Industry Standard 3 2 Scheduling (without UPS, require NEC ESMPRO Manager) 2 1 OS shutdown 1 2 1,3 CUI-based screen (OS console) Remote control (via LAN) With Remote KVM and Media License kit IPMI support 2.0 2.0 The optional serial port is not available for the feature. The feature is not supported on VMware ESXi systems. Monitoring boot screens is not supported on VMware systems. In VMware systems, only the direct console user interface is supported. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 37 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Endurance of SSD The 2.5-inch SAS/SATA SSDs have limited lifetime, which can only be written a limited number of times before it fails. The warranty period of SSD is the stated period of warranty or until the total bytes of written value (PBW) exceeds the limit value, whichever occurs first. It is recommended to check the total bytes of written value periodically. Refer to the table below for the write endurance (PBW and DWPD), warranty period and monitoring tool. SSD Lifetime Part Number Product Name PBW DWPD Period Monitoring Tool N8150-721 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS SSD 3.6PBW 10 Times 3 Years N8150-722 400GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS SSD 7.3PBW 10 Times 3 Years Universal RAID Utility, EXPRESSBUILDER (System Test and Diagnostics) SAS SSD SATA SSD (Middle Endurance) N8150-725 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 3.6PBW 10 Times 3 Years N8150-726 400GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 7.3PBW 10 Times 3 Years N8150-727 800GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 14.6PBW 10 Times 3 Years SATA SSD (Value Endurance) N8150-732 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1.1PBW 3 Times 3 Years N8150-733 400GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 3.0PBW 3 Times 3 Years N8150-734 800GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 5.3PBW 3 Times 3 Years N8150-735 1.6TB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA SSD 10.7PBW 3 Times 3 Years PBW(Peta-Bytes Write): Total amount of data that can be written into the SSD. 1PB=1,000TB. DWPD(Drive Writes per Day): Rewrite capacity of the SSD per day. Check the lifetime of SSD by monitoring tool regularly. It is recommended to replace the SSD before it reaches its end of life. For repurchase, please contact your sales representative. For detailed operating methods of monitoring tool, refer to the User’s Guide. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 38 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 OS Support Matrix for PCI Cards and Embedded Controllers ESXi 5.5 ESXi 6.0 RHEL 6 x64 RHEL 7 WS 2008 R2 WS 2012 WS 2012 R2 Part Number Product Name - Embedded SATA non-RAID Controller - Embedded SATA RAID Controller - - Embedded 1GbE NIC N8103-188 RAID controller (RAID0/1) N8103-176 RAID Controller (1GB, RAID 0/1) N8103-177 RAID Controller (1GB, RAID 0/1/5/6) N8103-178 RAID Controller (2GB, RAID 0/1/5/6) N8190-158A Fibre Channel Controller (2ch) N8190-157A Fibre Channel Controller (1ch) N8103-179 RAID Controller (2GB, RAID0/1/5/6) N8103-184 SAS Controller - N8104-153 Dual Port 10GBASE-T Adapter - N8104-149 10GBASE SFP+ Adapter (SFP+/2ch) N8190-160 Fibre Channel Controller (2ch) N8190-159 Fibre Channel Controller (1ch) N8103-142 SAS Controller N8104-152 Quad Port 1000BASE-T Adapter N8104-151 Dual Port 1000BASE-T Adapter N8104-150 1000BASE-T Adapter NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 - - - - 39 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Supported PCI cards and Installable Slots Slots Part Number Product Name 1A 1B 1C N8103-188 RAID controller (RAID0/1) (1) - - N8103-176 RAID Controller (1GB, RAID 0/1) (1) - - N8103-177 RAID Controller (1GB, RAID 0/1/5/6) (1) - - N8103-178 RAID Controller (2GB, RAID 0/1/5/6) (1) - - N8190-158A Fibre Channel Controller (2ch) - (1) - N8190-157A Fibre Channel Controller (1ch) - (1) (2) N8103-179 RAID Controller (2GB, RAID0/1/5/6) - (1) (2) N8103-184 SAS Controller - (1) (2) N8104-153 Dual Port 10GBASE-T Adapter - (1) (2) N8104-149 10GBASE SFP+ Adapter (SFP+/2ch) - (1) (2) N8190-160 Fibre Channel Controller (2ch) - (1) (2) N8190-159 Fibre Channel Controller (1ch) - (1) (2) N8103-142 SAS Controller - (1) (2) N8104-152 Quad Port 1000BASE-T Adapter - - (1) N8104-151 Dual Port 1000BASE-T Adapter - (1) (2) N8104-150 1000BASE-T Adapter - (1) (2) N8117-01A Serial port adapter - (1) (2) The number between parentheses shows the population priority (recommendation). For example, install N8103-176 in the slot #1 and N8104-153 in the slot #2 when you have those cards. For the configuration limitation for VMware ESXi, refer to the following documents. VMware ESXi5.5 https://www.vmware.com/pdf/vsphere5/r55/vsphere-55-configuration-maximums.pdf VMware ESXi6.0 https://www.vmware.com/pdf/vsphere6/r60/vsphere-60-configuration-maximums.pdf NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 40 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Secure Boot Mode This server supports Secure Boot. It is supported with UEFI Boot mode and protects the security by only allowing software programs with digital signature to run. The supported operating systems, software, and boot devices are below. The default setting of Secure Boot is disabled. Keep the setting disabled to use other operating systems and/or software. Supported OS and Software for Secure Boot Mode Operating System Supported Boot Mode Secure Boot Mode Windows Server 2012 UEFI Windows Server 2012 R2 UEFI Software Related to Boot Supported Boot Mode Secure Boot Mode System Diagnostics Utility UEFI EXPRESSBUILDER UEFI Supported Boot Device for Secure Boot Mode Supported Boot Device Part Number RAID controller (RAID0/1) N8103-188 RAID controller (1GB, RAID0/1) N8103-176 RAID controller (1GB, RAID0/1/5/6) N8103-177 RAID controller (2GB, RAID0/1/5/6) N8103-178 RAID controller (2GB, RAID0/1/5/6) N8103-179 Fibre Channel Controller (1ch) N8190-157A Fibre Channel Controller (2ch) N8190-158A NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 41 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 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 Corporation in the United States and/or other countries Intel and Xeon are registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds. Red Hat is a registered trademark of Red Hat, Inc. in the U.S. All other products, brands, or trade names used in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. NEC shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. For hard drive capacity measurements, 1 GB = 1 billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 42 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R110h-1 Revision History Revision Date Description 2.1 May 17, 2016 Others: Added DVD read speed information 2.0 April 26, 2016 New products added: Graphics Accelerator N8105-48 Others: Added a note for Windows Server 2008 R2 installation Added a note for N8160-97F External DVD Super MULTI Drive Added a note for High temperature resistant Kit Added SATA SSDs for the RAID configuration for RAID 0/1 (Embedded SATA RAID) (4.3.2) 1.1 February 2, 2016 Corrected typos and errors. 1.0 January 22, 2016 Initial release NEC Corporation Revision 2.1 – May, 2016 43