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NEC EXPRESS5800/R320a-E4 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.
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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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Base Models ................................................................................................................................... 9 2nd Processor ................................................................................................................................ 9 Memory ........................................................................................................................................... 9 Internal Hard Disk Drives ............................................................................................................ 10 Optical Drive ................................................................................................................................. 10 PCI Card ........................................................................................................................................ 11 Other Add-in Components .......................................................................................................... 11 7.1 Input Devices ....................................................................................................................... 11 Add-on Components ................................................................................................................... 12 8.1 17-inch LCD Console Drawer .............................................................................................. 12 8.2 KVM Switch ......................................................................................................................... 12 8.3 Flash FDD............................................................................................................................ 12 8.4 Operating System ................................................................................................................ 13 8.5 ft Server Control Software Support Service ........................................................................ 13 8.6 Tower Conversion Kit ........................................................................................................... 14
REFERENCES............................................................................................................... 15 Server Management ............................................................................................................................ 15 Supported PCI Cards and Installable Slots ...................................................................................... 16 Notes for using VMware vSphere 5 on Express5800/R320a-E4 ..................................................... 16 Copyright Notice and Liability Disclaimer ........................................................................................ 17
REVISION HISTORY ..................................................................................................... 18
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Technical Specification Key Features
TM
Fault tolerant technology based on GeminiArchitecture Full manageability by integrated EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 2 High performance with the latest Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series Up to 96GB of high speed DDR3-1333 memory
Specification Model
R320a-E4
Part Number Processor
NP8800-164FP1 Type
Intel® Xeon® processor E5504
Clock speed
2 GHz
Logical Number of Processors Cache
1 or 2
Cores and Threads
4C / 4T
Chipset Memory
Internal Storage
Expansion Slots [free] Video
4 MB Intel® 5500 Chipset with GeminiEngine
Type
DDR3-1333 ECC Registered DIMM
Logical Standard Capacity Logical Maximum Capacity Memory protection
0GB
Standard Capacity
0GB
Maximum Capacity
4.8 TB (8 x 600GB)
Disk Controller
SAS: 3Gb/s (Standard)
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]
TM
96GB (12 x 8GB) ECC, x4 SDDC
1
8 [8] Total: 2 slots available 2[2] x PCIe 1.0 x4 (x8 connector)
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
Interfaces
1 x VGA (15-pin mini D-sub, 1 x rear per system) 4 x USB (1 x front, 3 x rear per system) 4 x 1000BASE-T LAN connector (1000BASE-T / 100BASE-TX / 10BASE-T, RJ-45, 2 x rear per CPU/IO module) 2 x Management LAN connector (100BASE-TX / 10BASE-T, RJ-45, 1 x rear per CPU/IO module)
Server Management
EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 2
Power Supply
100-240 VAC ± 10% 50 / 60 Hz ± 3 Hz
Power Consumption
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(Max. Config, Operating)
1,400 VA / 1,390 Watt
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Model
R320a-E4
Dimensions (W x D x H )
483.0 x 736.0 x 178 mm / 19.0 x 29.0 x 7.0 in (4U)
Weight (Minimum / Maximum)
46 kg / 52 kg, 101.41 lbs. / 114.64 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 vSphere 5 VMware vSphere 5 Update 1
Writing software is not provided for this DVD drive.
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External Views Front and Rear Views Front View B
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C D
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B K
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Q
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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 Fan Fault LED
G.
UID LED
R.
H.
USB Connectors
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
E
A
F
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G E
H
Legend
1
A.
USB Connectors
E.
PCI Slots (Low-Profile)
B.
Management LAN Connector
F.
AC Inlet
C.
Module ID LED
G.
Serial Port Connector
D.
Data LAN Connectors
H.
VGA Connector
1
For service personnel only.
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Dimensions (mm) Rack mount
736
178
450
483 689
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
HDD Bay HDD Bay
CHASSIS FRONT
DIMM #7 DIMM #8 DIMM #9 DIMM #10 DIMM #11 DIMM #12
HDD Bay
Drive Cage
HDD Bay
PCIe 1.0 x4 (x8 socket) LP PCIe 1.0 x4 (x8 socket) LP
HDD Bay
Processor
Cooling Fan #1 - #4
Processor
HDD Bay
DIMM #1 DIMM #2 DIMM #3 DIMM #4 DIMM #5 DIMM #6
HDD Bay
CHASSIS REAR
HDD Bay
CPU/IO module #0 :
Power Supply
HDD Bay
HDD Bay HDD Bay
HDD Bay HDD Bay
PCIe 1.0 x4 (x8 socket) LP PCIe 1.0 x4 (x8 socket) LP
DIMM #7 DIMM #8 DIMM #9 DIMM #10 DIMM #11 DIMM #12
Drive Cage
HDD Bay
Processor
Cooling Fan #1 - #4
Processor
HDD Bay
DIMM #1 DIMM #2 DIMM #3 DIMM #4 DIMM #5 DIMM #6
HDD Bay
CPU/IO module #1 :
Power Supply
Legend:
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Server Configuration 1 Base Models Product Name / Description
Part Number
NEC EXPRESS5800/R320a-E4 Server no RAM, no 2.5-inch HDD Including: Intel Xeon Processor E5504, 1 x DVD Super Multi, EXPRESSBUILDER DVD, ftSys for VMware vSphere5
NP8800-164FP1
2 2nd Processor Available logical sockets: 1 Product Name / Description
Part Number
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5504 2nd Processor Kit : 2 GHz / 4C-4T / 4 MB, 2 processors included
N8801-041
3 Memory Available logical slots: 6 per processor Product Name / Description
Part Number
2GB DDR3-1333 REG Memory Kit : 2 x 2GB DIMM included
N8802-052
12GB DDR3-1333 REG Memory Kit : 2 x 3 x 4GB DIMM included
N8802-053
24GB DDR3-1333 REG Memory Kit : 2 x 3 x 8GB DIMM included
N8802-049
NOTE:
Minimum one memory kit must be installed.
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
Logical Main Memory Size
2GB
12GB
24GB
4GB
2
-
-
8GB
4
-
-
12GB
6
-
-
-
1
-
-
2
-
24GB
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Number of Memory Kits Required
-
-
1
36GB
-
1
1
48GB
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-
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Number of Logical Processors
2
Logical Main Memory Size
Number of Memory Kits Required 2GB
12GB
24GB
4GB
2
-
-
8GB
4
-
-
12GB
6
-
-
16GB
8
-
-
20GB
10
-
-
24GB
12
-
-
-
2
-
36GB
6
2
-
48GB
-
4
-
-
-
2
72GB
-
2
2
96GB
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-
4
4 Internal Hard Disk Drives Available bays: 8 Product Name / Description
Part Number
146.5GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD : 1 x 146.5GB
N8850-042
300GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD : 1 x 300GB
N8850-043
600GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD : 1 x 600GB
N8850-044
73.2GB 15K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD : 1 x 73.2GB
N8850-045
146.5GB 15K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDD : 1 x 146.5GB
N8850-046
NOTE: Hard drives must be installed in identical pairs to configure RAID 1. The 73.2GB 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)
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6 PCI Card Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
LAN Controller
1000BASE-T 2ch board kit : 2 x GbE NIC Intel Gigabit ET Dual Port Server Adapter Fibre Channel board kit (8Gbps) : 2 x FC Controller QLogic QLE2560-SP 8Gbps Fibre Channel Adapters
N8804-009
Fibre Channel Controller
N8803-038
NOTE:
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/)
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)
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8 Add-on Components 8.1 17-inch LCD Console Drawer Category Drawer
Drawer w/ KVM Switch
Cable
Drawer
Drawer w/o KVM Switch
Product Name / Description
Part Number
17-inch LCD Console Drawer (8port) 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 17-inch 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
N8143-77F
K410-118(1A)
K410-118(03)
K410-118(05)
N8143-76F
8.2 KVM Switch Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
KVM Switch
Server Switch Unit (8 server) 1U USB 8 port KVM switch
N8191-12F
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
K410-118(1A)
Cable
KVM
Cascading
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
N8160-86
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8.4 Operating System The R320a/R320b VMware models support VMware vSphere 5. For installation, please download the vSphere 5 from VMware website. Product Name / Description
Part Number
VMware vSphere 5 license for Small Business: VMware vSphere 5 Essentials for 3 hosts
UL1610-203E
ESX license for up to 3 Physical servers (Max 2 CPUs each) and VMware vCenter Server license for 3 ESX servers. PPSupportPack(VMware vSphere 5 Essentials for 3 hosts)(1year)
ULH1S-1610-063F
VMware vSphere 5 Essentials Plus for 3 hosts
UL1610-204E
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 5 Essentials Plus for 3 hosts)(1year)
ULH1S-1610-064F
VMware vSphere 5 license for Medium and Large-sized Business VMware vSphere 5 Standard for 1processor
UL1610-205E
Note: VMware vCenter Server license is not included. PPSupportPack(VMware vSphere 5 Standard for 1processor)(1year)
ULH1S-1610-065F
VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1processor
UL1610-207E
Note: VMware vCenter Server license is not included. PPSupportPack(VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1processor)(1year)
ULH1S-1610-066F
VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus for 1processor
UL1610-208E
Note: VMware vCenter Server license is not included. PPSupportPack(VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus for 1processor)(1year)
ULH1S-1610-067F
VMware vSphere 5 vCenter Server VMware vCenter Server 5 Foundation
UL1610-209E
PPSupportPack(VMware vCenter Server 5 Foundation)(1year)
ULH1S-1610-068F
VMware vCenter Server 5 Standard
UL1610-20AE
PPSupportPack(VMware vCenter Server 5 Standard)(1year)
ULH1S-1610-069F
NOTE:
To use vSphere 5 Update 1, please confirm the ft control software version. If the version is 4.0.0, contact your sales representative to get the latest version. Version 4.0.1 or later is required for vSpher 5 Update 1. vSphere 5 Update 2 is not supported on NEC Express5800/ft series at the moment. Please do not install vSphere 5 Update 2. There is a limitation on vRAM capacity on VMware vSphere 5 licensing. Refer to the VMware web site for the VMware vSphere Licensing.
8.5 ft Server Control Software Support Service For R320a/R320b 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)
ULH1S-1377-001F
Software support service for ft Server Control Software for vSphere 5
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8.6 Tower Conversion Kit Product Name / Description
Part Number
Tower Conversion Kit 23 inch height pedestal with front bezel
N8843-003
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References Server Management The EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 2, 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 console
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
-
(via LAN)
power on-off/ dump
OS shutdown
Remote media (CD/DVD/FD)
Server Management Command Line Protocol (DMTF compliant)
Remote control via Web browser (without dedicated app)
Remote batch
1
Scheduling (without UPS)
1
Others
Set automatic IP address via DNS/DHCP
Remote wakeup
Wake On LAN
Centralized management
Monitoring of multiple servers
Control of multiple servers
Industry standard
IPMI
2.0
Hardware monitoring
1
1
DianaScope is required.
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Supported PCI Cards and Installable Slots Part Number
Product Name
Slots
Slot # :
#1
#2
PCI Slot:
x4
x4
Card height:
LP
LP
Slot type:
x8
x8
N8804-009
1000BASE-T 2ch board kit
N8803-038
Fibre Channel board kit
Notes for using VMware vSphere 5 on Express5800/R320a-E4 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 vSphere ESXi 5 and ESXi 5 U1.
VMware vSphere Client For maintenance of VMware ESX 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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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.
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Revision History Revision
Date
Description
5.0
2013.6.20
vSphere 5 Update1 supported
4.1
2012.10.3
K410-119(1A) (cable for KVM switch cascading) added
4.0
2012.5.23
17-inch LCD Console Drawer and KVM Switch Part Numbers changed. vSphere 5 supported
3.1
2012.4.23
Keyboard Part Number corrected Mouse Part Number changed from N8170-22 to N8870-012
3.0
2011.11.25
Document form changed Memory P/N changed VMware vSphere P/N in 8.4 Operating System changed
2.0
2011.9.13
Mouse P/N corrected
1.0
2011.7.20
Initial release
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