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NEC Express5800/T120g
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.
February 24, 2017
Revision 5.0
NEC Corporation

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  • Page 1 NEC Express5800/T120g 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. February 24, 2017 Revision 5.0 NEC Corporation...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g Contents TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ..................3 Key Features ............................3 Specification ............................3 EXTERNAL VIEWS ......................7 Front and Rear Views ........................... 7 Dimensions (mm) ..........................9 CONFIGURATION DIAGRAM ..................10 EXPANSION SLOTS ..................... 10 SERVER CONFIGURATION ..................
  • Page 3: Technical Specification

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g Technical Specification Key Features  High performance with the latest Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 v4 product family  Up to 512 GB of high speed DDR4 memory  High energy efficiency with power capping feature and 80 PLUS® Platinum or Gold power supply ...
  • Page 4 Noise emission was measured at the operator positions in accordance with ISO 7779. The actual value may vary by the operating environment. For Linux support, contact your sales representative or visit the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/en/global/prod/express/linux/index.html Revision 5.0 – February, 2017...
  • Page 5 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g (2/2) Model T120g Part Number N8100-2476F, N8100-2477F, N8100-2478F, N8100-2479F Processor Type Intel® Xeon® Intel® Xeon® Intel® Xeon® Intel® Xeon® Processor Processor Processor Processor E5-2650 v4 E5-2660 v4 E5-2690 v4 E5-2697 v4 Clock speed 2.20 GHz 2.00 GHz...
  • Page 6 Noise emission was measured at the operator positions in accordance with ISO 7779. The actual value may vary by the operating environment. For Linux support, contact your sales representative or visit the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/en/global/prod/express/linux/index.html Revision 5.0 – February, 2017...
  • Page 7: External Views

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g External Views Front and Rear Views Front View (with front bezel) Legend Power Button Data LAN 1 Activity LED Power LED Data LAN 2 Activity LED System Status LED 1 Front Bezel Key System Status LED 2...
  • Page 8: Rear View

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g Front View (without front bezel) Hot Plug 2.5-inch Drive Configuration Hot Plug 3.5-inch Drive Configuration Legend 5.25-inch Media Bay System Reset Button Optical Drive Bay Dump (NMI) Button USB Connectors BMC Reset Button 2.5-inch Drive Bay 3.5-inch Drive Bay...
  • Page 9: Dimensions (Mm)

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g Dimensions (mm) Non-hot Plug Power Supply Configuration 313.4 Hot Plug Power Supply Configuration 625.4 313.4 Revision 5.0 – February, 2017 NEC Corporation...
  • Page 10: Configuration Diagram

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g Configuration Diagram CHASSIS CHASSIS CHASSIS REAR INSIDE FRONT Cooling Power Power Supply 2x Media Bay 2x Media Bay Fan* Supply Optical Optical 4x DIMM Slots Drive Bay Drive Bay 4x DIMM Slots CPU 2...
  • Page 11: Server Configuration

    Keyboard and mouse are not included in the base models. Please order separately if necessary.  Use the NEC Power Supply Selector to select appropriate size for power units. For details, please visit the NEC website at: http://www.nec.com/en/global/prod/express/collateral/tools/PowerSelector_G01.xls 2 Processors and Heat Sink...
  • Page 12: Memory

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g The maximum number of logical processors supported by OS See the table below for the maximum number of logical processors that you can actually use on your system. Number of Logical Processors Supported by Operating Systems...
  • Page 13 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g 3.1.1 Independent Channel Configuration Available slots: 8 per processor Category Product Name / Description Part Number Registered DIMM 4GB DDR4-2400 REG Memory Kit (1x4GB) N8102-686F (RDIMM) 1x 4GB Registered ECC DIMM, DDR4-2400(PC4-2400) 8GB DDR4-2400 REG Memory Kit (1x8GB)
  • Page 14: Maximum Available Memory

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g Maximum Memory Speed See the table below for the actual maximum memory transfer speed in Independent Channel / Memory Sparing Configuration. DDR4 memory speed depends on the type of DIMMs, the native memory bus speed of the memory controller and memory configuration.
  • Page 15: Internal Hard Disk Drives

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g 4 Internal Hard Disk Drives RAID Configuration Refer to the section in accordance with your disk form factor. 4.1.1 Hot Plug 2.5-inch Drive Configuration Refer to the section in accordance with your OS and RAID configuration. For example, when you would like to configure RAID 0/1/10 1GB cache with Windows Server 2012 R2, refer to the section 4.2.3 for the required...
  • Page 16: Required Components For Raid Configuration

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g 4.1.2 Hot Plug 3.5-inch Drive Configuration Refer to the section in accordance with your OS and RAID configuration. Operating System Supported RAID configuration Supported Drives RAID and Cache Section 4.2.6 4.3.5 Windows Server 2008 R2 Non-RAID (Embedded SATA) 4.2.7...
  • Page 17 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g 4.2.2 2.5-inch Drive Cage with Embedded SATA RAID Controller Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Embedded SATA Controller (Standard) 4 x 6Gb/s SATA Drive Cage/ 2.5-inch Hot Plug Drive Cage Kit...
  • Page 18 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g  Up to two kinds of drives selected from SAS 10K HDDs, SAS 15K HDDs, SATA HDDs, SAS SSDs, SATA SSDs (ME) and SATA SSDs (VE) 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.
  • Page 19 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g 4.2.8 3.5-inch Drive Cage with RAID 0/1 Controller with 1 GB Cache Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller RAID Controller (1GB, RAID 0/1) N8103-176 Required LSI MegaRAID SAS 9362-8i RAID 0/1/10, 1GB, Int. 8, PCIe 3.0 x8, 12Gb/s...
  • Page 20: Supported Drives

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g Supported Drives 4.3.1 2.5-inch Drives for Embedded SATA Controller Category Product Name / Description Part Number Drive 2.5-inch 500GB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD N8150-488 4 slots SATA 1 x 500 GB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector available 1TB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD...
  • Page 21 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g 1TB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD N8150-489 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 N8150-527 1 x 2 TB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512n sector 200GB Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS SSD...
  • Page 22 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g (512e) 512e sector SATA 500GB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD N8150-488 1 x 500 GB SATA HDD, 2.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, (512n) 512n sector 1TB 7.2K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SATA HDD N8150-489 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...
  • Page 23 – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g 2TB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD N8150-505 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 N8150-506 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...
  • Page 24: Optical Drive

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g 1 x 3 TB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512 Sector 4TB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD N8150-507 1 x 4 TB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512 Sector SATA 6TB 7.2K Hot Plug 3.5-inch SATA HDD N8150-540 1 x 6 TB SATA HDD, 3.5-inch, 6Gb/s, 7,200 rpm, 512e Sector...
  • Page 25 LSI SAS9212-4i4e Host Bus Adapter 6Gbps SAS, Int. 4, Ext. 4, 7-pin SATA / SFF-8088, PCIe 2.0 x8 NOTE: - For using this product in Windows Server 2012 R2 environment, download the driver from the NEC website. Cable Internal SAS Cable K410-217(00)
  • Page 26: Pci Card

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g 7 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. Graphics Card Installation Kit For GPU card installation...
  • Page 27: Using Iscsi

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g Dual Port 10GBASE-T Adapter N8104-153 Intel® Ethernet Controller X540 PCIe 2.0(x8) , Low Profile / Full Height Dual Port 10GBASE-T Adapter N8104-157 Intel® Ethernet Controller X550 PCIe 3.0 x4 SFP+ SFP+ Module (10G-SR) N8104-129...
  • Page 28: External Storage Controller

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g N8104-153 Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VMware N8104-157 Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Red Hat Enterprise Linux NOTE:  Teaming feature is not supported on iSCSI interfaces.
  • Page 29: Serial Port Adapter

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g Serial Port Adapter Product Name / Description Part Number Serial Port Adapter N8117-01A Serial port fixed to PCI bracket NOTE:  Up to one Serial Port Adapter can be installed. Revision 5.0 – February, 2017...
  • Page 30: Other Add-In Components

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g 8 Other Add-in Components Redundant Fan Product Name / Description Part Number Redundant Fan Kit N8181-130F Hot plug Cooling Fan for T120g NOTE: - The Cooling fan for 700W non-hot plug PSU does not support hot-plug feature.
  • Page 31: Flash Fdd

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g - N8151-128 Internal LTO (SAS) - N8151-129 Internal LTO (SAS) - N8151-136 Internal LTO (SAS) - N8181-130F Redundant Fan Kit - N8146-91 Dust Proof Bezel with Sensor - N8146-92 Dust Proof Bezel - N8116-48 Graphics Card Installation Kit Flash FDD Choose the Flash FDD if you need to prepare an alternative for a floppy drive.
  • Page 32: Add-On Components

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g 9 Add-on Components Input Devices Product Name / Description Part Number Keyboard N8170-25 1 x 104-keys USB keyboard USB Optical Mouse N8170-22 1 x USB Mouse, 2-button, Optical with wheel NOTE:  Keyboard and mouse are not included in the base models. Please order separately if necessary.
  • Page 33: Medium And Cartridge

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g Medium and Cartridge Category Product Name Drive supported Part Number RDX Cartridge (500GB) N8151-125 N8153-02 RDX Cartridge (1TB) N8151-125 N8153-03 RDX Cartridge (2TB) N8151-125 N8153-09 RDX Cartridge (3TB) N8151-125 N8153-10 RDX Cartridge (4TB) N8151-125 N8153-11 Revision 5.0 –...
  • Page 34: References

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g 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.
  • Page 35: Server Management

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g Server Management The EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3, integrated into the server, provides superior remote control and system management features listed in the table below. Standard With Remote KVM and Media License   Hardware monitoring...
  • Page 36: Endurance Of Ssd

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g 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.
  • Page 37: Os Support Matrix For Pci Cards And Embedded Controllers

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g OS Support Matrix for PCI Cards and Embedded Controllers Part number Product Name  Embedded SATA non-RAID Controller  Embedded SATA RAID Controller  Embedded 1GbE NIC  N8103-176 RAID Controller (1 GB, RAID 0/1) ...
  • Page 38: Supported Pci Cards And Installable Slots

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g Supported PCI Cards and Installable Slots Slots Priority Part Number Product Name N8103-176 RAID Controller (1 GB, RAID 0/1) N8103-177 RAID Controller (1 GB, RAID 0/1/5/6) N8103-178 RAID Controller (2 GB, RAID 0/1/5/6) N8103-186...
  • Page 39: Copyright Notice And Liability Disclaimer

    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.
  • Page 40: Revision History

    – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE NEC Express5800/T120g Revision History Revision Date Description New products added: February 24, 2017 Fibre Channel Controller(1ch) / N8190-161 Fibre Channel Controller(2ch) / N8190-162 Others: Added VMware ESXi 6.5 to the list of operating system supported Updated OS support matrix...

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