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NEC EXPRESS5800/R320d-M4
Configuration Guide
VMware model
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.
April 2016
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Contents
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ........................................................................................ 3
Key Features .......................................................................................................................................... 3
Specification .......................................................................................................................................... 3
EXTERNAL VIEWS ......................................................................................................... 5
Front and Rear Views ........................................................................................................................... 5
Dimensions (mm) .................................................................................................................................. 7
CONFIGURATION DIAGRAM ......................................................................................... 8
SERVER CONFIGURATION ........................................................................................... 9
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Base Models ................................................................................................................................... 9
2nd Processor ................................................................................................................................ 9
Memory ........................................................................................................................................... 9
Internal Hard Disk Drives ............................................................................................................ 11
Optical Drive ................................................................................................................................. 11
PCI Card ........................................................................................................................................ 11
6.1 LAN Controller ..................................................................................................................... 11
6.2 Fibre Channel Controller ..................................................................................................... 11
Other Add-in Components .......................................................................................................... 12
7.1 Input Devices ....................................................................................................................... 12
Add-on Components ................................................................................................................... 12
8.1 17-inch LCD Console Drawer .............................................................................................. 12
8.2 KVM Switch ......................................................................................................................... 13
8.3 Flash FDD............................................................................................................................ 13
8.4 Operating System ................................................................................................................ 14
8.5 ft Server Control Software ................................................................................................... 14
8.6 ft Server Control Software Support Service ........................................................................ 14
8.7 Tower Conversion Kit ........................................................................................................... 15
REFERENCES............................................................................................................... 16
Server Management ............................................................................................................................ 16
Supported PCI Cards and Installable Slots ...................................................................................... 17
Notes for using VMware ESXi 5.5 on Express5800/R320d ............................................................. 17
Copyright Notice and Liability Disclaimer ........................................................................................ 18
REVISION HISTORY ..................................................................................................... 19
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Technical Specification
Key Features
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TM
Fault tolerant technology based on GeminiArchitecture
Full manageability by integrated EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3
High performance with the latest Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 v2 product family
Up to 256GB of high speed DDR3L-1600 memory
Specification
Model
R320d-M4
Part Number
Processor
N8800-185F, NP8800-185FP1
Type
Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2670 v2
Clock speed
2.50 GHz
Logical Number of
Processors
Cache
1 or 2
Cores and Threads
10C / 20T
TM
Chipset
Memory
Internal Storage
Expansion Slots
[free]
Video
25 MB
Intel® C602 Chipset with GeminiEngine
Type
DDR3L-1600 Registered DIMM with ECC
Memory Clock
1600MHz
Logical Standard
Capacity
Logical Maximum
Capacity
Memory protection
0GB
Standard Capacity
0GB
Maximum Logical
Capacity
Disk Controller
9.6 TB (8 x 1.2TB)
RAID
SAS : RAID 1 (Standard)
Hot Plug
Supported
Optical Disk Drive
DVD Super Multi drive
Optical Drive Bays
[free]
Logical Disk Drive Bays
[free]
Standard
1 [0]
Controller (VRAM)
Integrated in Server Management Controller (32MB)
Resolution / Color
Supported
800 x 600 / 16.7M, 1024 x 768 / 16.7M, 1280 x 1024 / 65K
256GB (16 x 16 GB)
ECC, x4 SDDC
SAS: 6Gb/s (Standard)
1
8 [8]
Total: 4 slots available
2 Low-profile PCIe x4 Gen 2 (x8 connector)
2 Full-height PCIe x8 Gen 2 (x8 connector)
Interfaces
1 VGA (15-pin mini D-sub, 1 rear per system)
4 USB2.0 (1 front, 3 rear per system)
4 10GBASE-T LAN connector (RJ-45, 2 rear per module)
4 1000BASE-T LAN connector (RJ-45, 2 rear per module)
2 Management LAN connector (RJ-45, 1 rear per module)
Server Management
EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3
Power Supply
2 x 800 Watt (1 per module, 80 PLUS® Platinum certified)
100-240 VAC ± 10% 50 / 60 Hz ± 3 Hz
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Model
Power
(Max. Config,
Consumption
Operating)
Dimensions (W x D x H )
1
R320d-M4
1,300 VA / 1,290 Watt
483.0 x 736.0 x 178 mm / 19.0 x 29.0 x 7.0 in (4U)
Weight (Minimum / Maximum)
45 kg / 51 kg, 99.21 lbs. / 112.44 lbs.
Temperature, Relative Humidity
(non-condensing)
Operating: 10° to 35° C / 50° to 95° F, 20 to 80%
Non-Operating: -10° to 55° C / 14° to 131° F, 20 to 80%
Regulatory and Safety
FCC, CE, BSMI, CCC, UL, CB, RoHS
Operating Systems
VMware® ESXi
TM
5.5 Update1/Update 2
Writing software is not provided for this DVD drive.
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External Views
Front and Rear Views
Front View
B
A
C D
E
F
G
H
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J
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N
B
K
L
M
P
Q
R
O
S
T
U
Legend
A.
Drive Bays
L.
CPU Fault LED
B.
UID Button
M.
Memory Fault LED
C.
DVD Super Multi Drive
N.
Module Power LED
D.
System Power LED
O.
SAFE TO PULL LED
E.
System Status LED
P.
PRIMARY LED
F.
System FT LED
Q.
IO Module Fault LED
G.
UID LED
R.
Fan Fault LED
H.
USB Connector
S.
PSU Fault LED
I.
Pull-out Tab
T.
DC Power Fault LED
J.
Power Button
U.
Temperature Fault LED
K.
Module ID LED
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Rear View
B
C
D
D
E
E
A
F
H
I
J
G
Legend
A.
1
USB Connectors
F.
AC Inlet
B.
Management LAN Connector
G.
PCI Slots (Low-Profile)
C.
Module ID LED
H.
PCI Slots (Full-Height)
D.
Data LAN Connectors (10GBase-T)
I.
Serial Port Connector
E.
Data LAN Connectors (1000Base-T)
J.
VGA Connector
1
For service personnel only.
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Dimensions (mm)
Rack mount
748.5
736
177
448
485
688.5
Tower Conversion (Optional)
220
804
592
327
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Configuration Diagram
Server
CHASSIS
REAR
CHASSIS
FRONT
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
Backplane
CPU/IO Module
HDD Bay
Optical Drive Bay
CPU/IO Module
PCIe 2.0 x8 (x8 socket) FH
HDD Bay
DIMM #8
DIMM #7
DIMM #6
DIMM #5
DIMM #9
DIMM #10
DIMM #11
DIMM #12
CHASSIS
FRONT
Drive Cage
HDD Bay
PCI Riser
Cooling Fan #1 - #4
Processor
HDD Bay
#1
#2
#3
#4
HDD Bay
DIMM
DIMM
DIMM
DIMM
HDD Bay
CHASSIS
REAR
HDD Bay
CPU/IO module #0 :
Power Supply
#16
#15
#14
#13
DIMM
DIMM
DIMM
DIMM
#1
#2
#3
#4
HDD Bay
DIMM
DIMM
DIMM
DIMM
HDD Bay
Processor
PCIe 2.0 x4 (x8 socket) LP
PCIe 2.0 x4 (x8 socket) LP
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
HDD Bay
Drive Cage
HDD Bay
PCIe 2.0 x8 (x8 socket) FH
DIMM #8
DIMM #7
DIMM #6
DIMM #5
DIMM #9
DIMM #10
DIMM #11
DIMM #12
HDD Bay
PCI Riser
Cooling Fan #1 - #4
Processor
HDD Bay
CPU/IO module #1 :
Processor
PCIe 2.0 x4 (x8 socket) LP
PCIe 2.0 x4 (x8 socket) LP
Power Supply
Legend:
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DIMM
DIMM
DIMM
DIMM
#16
#15
#14
#13
Minimum required components
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Server Configuration
1 Base Models
Product Name / Description
Part Number
EXPRESS5800/R320d-M4
no RAM, no 2.5-inch HDD
Including:
Intel Xeon Processor E5-2670 v2, 1 x DVD Super Multi, EXPRESSBUILDER DVD
NOTE:
- The base model is common for Windows and VMware. For VMware installation, ft
Server Control Software for VMware is required separately.
N8800-185F
EXPRESS5800/R320d-M4
no RAM, no 2.5-inch HDD
Including:
Intel Xeon Processor E5-2670 v2, 1 x DVD Super Multi, EXPRESSBUILDER DVD, ftSys
for VMware vSphere5.5
NOTE:
- This is a set product of N8800-185F and UL1377-006E.
NP8800-185FP1
2 2nd Processor
Available logical sockets: 1
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2670 v2 2nd Processor Kit : 2.50 GHz / 10C-20T / 25 MB, 2
processors included
N8801-047
3 Memory
Available logical slots: 8 per processor
Product Name / Description
Part Number
4GB DDR3-1600 REG Memory Kit : 2 x 1 x 4GB DIMM included
N8802-060
32GB DDR3-1600 REG Memory Kit : 2 x 4 x 8GB DIMM included
N8802-061
64GB DDR3-1600 REG Memory Kit : 2 x 4 x 16GB DIMM included
N8802-062
NOTE:
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Minimum one memory kit must be installed.
At least 8GB of Memory is required for VMware on R320d.
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Memory Configuration Guideline
See the table below for the number of memory kits required in accordance with logical main memory size and number
of logical processors. Memory configurations which are not listed below are not supported in the system.
Number of Logical
Processors
1
2
Logical Main Memory
Size
4GB
32GB
64GB
8GB
2
-
-
12GB
3
-
-
16GB
4
-
-
20GB
5
-
-
24GB
6
-
-
28GB
7
-
-
32GB
8
-
-
-
1
-
48GB
4
1
-
64GB
-
2
-
64GB
-
-
1
96GB
-
1
1
128GB
-
-
2
2
-
-
3
-
-
16GB
4
-
-
24GB
6
-
-
32GB
8
-
-
40GB
10
-
-
48GB
12
-
-
56GB
14
-
-
64GB
16
-
-
8GB
1
12GB
1
Number of Memory Kits Required
1
-
2
-
96GB
8
2
-
128GB
-
4
-
-
-
2
192GB
-
2
2
256GB
-
-
4
Interleave is not supported.
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4 Internal Hard Disk Drives
Available bays: 8
Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
SAS HDD
600GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD : 1 x 600GB
N8850-047
900GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD : 1 x 900GB
N8850-048
1.2TB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD : 1 x 1.2TB
N8850-051
146.5GB 15K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD : 1 x 146.5GB
N8850-049
300GB 15K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD : 1 x 300GB
N8850-050
200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SSD: 1 x 200GB
N8850-052
SAS SSD
NOTE:
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Hard drives must be installed in identical pairs to configure RAID 1.
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The 146.5GB HDD is recommended to install as the system drive in order to reduce the time to
resynchronize.
5 Optical Drive
Available bays: 1
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Internal DVD Super Multi Drive : 1 x DVD Super Multi drive, not including writing software
(Standard)
6 PCI Card
6.1 LAN Controller
Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
LAN Controller
1000BASE-T 2ch board kit : 2 x GbE NIC
Intel® Gigabit ET Dual Port Server Adapter
10GBASE-T 1ch Adapter Kit : 2 x 10GbE NIC
Intel® X540-T1
NOTE:
- Up to one controller per module
- Installation in full height slots only supported on R320d-M4
- FCoE functionality is not supported
N8804-009
N8804-011
6.2 Fibre Channel Controller
Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Fibre Channel
Controller
Fibre Channel board kit (8Gbps) : 2 x FC Controller
QLogic QLE2560 8Gbps Fibre Channel Adapters
NOTE: Installation in full height slots only supported on
R320d-M4
N8803-038
NOTE:
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For supported NEC Storage products to connect with N8803-038, contact your sales representative or
refer to the NEC Storage WEB site. (http://www.nec.com/global/prod/storage/)
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7 Other Add-in Components
7.1 Input Devices
Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Keyboard
USB Keyboard
N8870-002AF
Mouse
USB Optical Wheel Mouse
N8870-012
Cable
USB cable : 1.5m USB extension cable
K410-177(1A)
8 Add-on Components
8.1 17-inch LCD Console Drawer
Category
Drawer
w/ KVM
Switch
Drawer
Cable
Drawer
w/o KVM
Switch
Drawer
Keypad
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Product Name / Description
Part Number
17inch LCD Console Unit (1U/8port)
17-inch LCD, US 83-keys Keyboard, Optical mouse, 8 port KVM
switch, 1U height
17-inch LCD Console Drawer (8port)
17-inch LCD, US 83-keys Keyboard, Optical mouse, 8 port KVM
switch, 1U height, black
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 2m, PS/2 Y-splitter cable 2m,
15-pin mini D-sub VGA cable 2m
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, black
17inch LCD Console Drawer (1port)
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
17inch LCD Console Drawer (1port)
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,
black
Keyboard Unit (JP)
JP 108-keys Keyboard with 10-key for N8143-84F 17inch LCD
Console Drawer (1port)
Keyboard Unit (UK)
UK 104-keys Keyboard with 10-key, for N8143-84F 17inch LCD
Console Drawer (1port)
Keyboard Unit (JP)
JP 108-keys Keyboard with 10-key for N8143-108F 17inch LCD
Console Drawer (1port)
Keyboard Unit (UK)
UK 104-keys Keyboard with 10-key, for N8143-108F 17inch LCD
Console Drawer (1port)
N8143-77F
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K410-118(1A)
K410-118(03)
K410-118(05)
N8143-76F
N8143-105F
N8143-84F
N8143-108F
N8143-85
N8143-87
N8143-109
N8143-111
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8.2 KVM Switch
Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
KVM Switch
Server Switch Unit (8 server)
1U USB 8 port KVM switch
Server Switch Unit (8 server)
1U USB 8 port KVM switch, black
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
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
N8191-12F
Cable
KVM
Cascading
N8191-14F
K410-118(1A)
K410-118(03)
K410-118(05)
K410-119(1A)
8.3 Flash FDD
Order the Flash FDD if you need to prepare an alternative for a floppy drive.
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Flash FDD
USB flash emulating USB floppy disk, Native capacity 1.44 MB
N8160-96
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8.4 Operating System
The R320d VMware models support VMware ESXi 5.5 Update 1/Update 2. For installation, please
download the image data from VMware website. Please note that the Part Number differs by the end user’s
country.
Part Number
For
APAC&LATAM
Part Number
For
EMEA & Russia
Part Number
For
Australia
Part Number
For
China
UL1560-2A1E-I
*1
UL1560-2K1E-I
UL1560-2G1E-I
ULH1S1560109E-I
*1
ULH1S1560133E-I
ULH1S1560117E-I
UL1560-2A2E-I
*1
UL1560-2K2E-I
UL1560-2G2E-I
ULH1S1560110E-I
*1
ULH1S1560134E-I
ULH1S1560118E-I
UL1560-2A3E-I
*1
UL1560-2K3E-I
UL1560-2G3E-I
ULH1S1560111E-I
*1
ULH1S1560135E-I
ULH1S1560119E-I
UL1560-2A5E-I
*1
UL1560-2K5E-I
UL1560-2G5E-I
ULH1S1560113E-I
*1
ULH1S1560137E-I
ULH1S1560121E-I
VMware vCenter Server 6 Foundation
UL1560-2A7E-I
*1
UL1560-2K7E-I
UL1560-2G7E-I
PPSupportPack(VMware vCenter Server 6 Foundation)(1year)
ULH1S1560115E-I
*1
ULH1S1560139E-I
ULH1S1560123E-I
VMware vCenter Server 6 Standard
UL1560-2A8E-I
*1
UL1560-2K8E-I
UL1560-2G8E-I
PPSupportPack(VMware vCenter Server 6 Standard)(1year)
ULH1S1560116E-I
*1
ULH1S1560140E-I
ULH1S1560124E-I
Product Name / Description
VMware vSphere 6 license for Small Business:
VMware vSphere 6 Essentials for 3 hosts
ESX license for up to 3 Physical servers (Max 2 CPUs each) and
VMware vCenter Server license for 3 ESX servers.
PPSupportPack(VMware vSphere 6 Essentials for 3
hosts)(1year)
VMware vSphere 6 Essentials Plus for 3 hosts
ESX license for up to 3 Physical servers (Max 2 CPUs each) and
VMware vCenter Server license for 3 ESX servers. Also, Data
Recovery and HA license for 6 CPUs included.
PPSupportPack(VMware vSphere 6 Essentials Plus for 3
hosts)(1year)
VMware vSphere 6 license for Medium and Large-sized
Business
VMware vSphere 6 Standard for 1processor
Note: VMware vCenter Server license is not included.
PPSupportPack(VMware vSphere 6 Standard for
1processor)(1year)
VMware vSphere 6 Enterprise Plus for 1processor
Note: VMware vCenter Server license is not included.
PPSupportPack(VMware vSphere 6 Enterprise Plus for
1processor)(1year)
VMware vSphere 6 vCenter Server
*1: Contact your sales representative for the part number.
NOTE:

Please purchase vSphere 6 and downgrade to vSphere 5.5 because vSphere 5 is no longer on sale.
8.5 ft Server Control Software
Product Name / Description
Part Number
ftSys for VMware vSphere5.5 for R320c/R320d
UL1377-006E
NOTE:

ft Server Control Software for VMware is not included in the base model N8800-185F. Be sure to order
UL1377-006E to install VMware ESXi 5.5 Update1/Update2 on R320d series.
8.6 ft Server Control Software Support Service
For R320d VMware model, please also order below support product for ft Server Control Software support.
Product Name / Description
Part Number
PPSupportPack(1year support of ftSys for VMware vSphere5.5)
ULH1S-1377-003F
Software support service for ft Server Control Software for vSphere 5.5
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8.7 Tower Conversion Kit
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Tower Conversion Kit
23 inch height pedestal with front bezel
N8843-004
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References
Server Management
The EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3, integrated into the server, provides superior remote control and system
management features listed in the table below.
Temperature/voltage/power/
fan /degeneration (memory/hard drive)

Hardware event log collection

Boot monitoring
Booting, BIOS/POST stall, OS stall,
shutdown

Alerting
HW error, Boot error and OS panic
(by SNMP, E-Mail)

Remote KVM
POST/BIOS setup, DOS utility

(via LAN)
Panic screen, Boot screen

Text-based screen (OS console)

GUI-based screen (OS console)

Remote control
Remote reset/power on-off/ dump

(via LAN)
OS shutdown

Remote media (CD/DVD/FD)

Server Management Command Line
Protocol (DMTF compliant)

Remote control via Web browser
(without dedicated app)

Remote batch

Scheduling (without UPS)

Others
Set automatic IP address via DNS/DHCP

Remote wakeup
Wake On LAN, Wake On Ring

Centralized
management
Industry standard
Monitoring and control of multiple servers

IPMI
2.0
Hardware
monitoring
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Supported PCI Cards and Installable Slots
Part Number
Slots
Notes
Slot # :
#1
#2
#3
#4
PCI Slot:
x4
x4
X8
X8
Card height:
LP
LP
FH
FH
Slot type:
x8
x8
x8
x8
N8804-009
1000BASE-T 2ch board kit




N8804-011
10GBASE-T 1ch board set
-
-

N8803-038
1
Product Name
Fibre Channel board kit
-
-


1

Max. 1
1
Not installable when using Tower Conversion Kit.
Notes for using VMware ESXi 5.5 on Express5800/R320d
Supported Guest OS
Guest Operating Systems supported on NEC Express5800/ft series are the same as other general purpose
servers. Refer to the VMware web site for the Supported Guest Operating Systems on VMware ESXi 5.5
U1/U2
VMware vSphere Client
For maintenance of VMware ESXi on the NEC Express5800/ft series, a dedicated terminal (e.g. a Windows
PC) is required
Backup
A dedicated server for data backup is recommended.
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For hard drive capacity measurements, 1 GB = 1 billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less.
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Revision History
Revision
Date
Description
4.0
2016.4.27
Others:
VMware license part numbers changed
3.1
2015.8.20
Others:
VMware license part numbers for china added
3.0
2015.8.7
Others:
VMware license changed to 6.0 (downgrade to 5.5)
2.1
2015.2.26
Others:
VMware vSphere 5.5 Update2 supported
2.0
2015.2.10
New products added:
Express5800/R320d-M4(10C/E5-2670v2) / NP8800-185FP1
1.0
2015.1.6
Initial release
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