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NEC R320A-E4 manual

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  • Page 1

    SCG3 00-10 -00 1 NEC E xpre ss 5800/ft series S S y y s s t t e e m m C C o o n n f f i i g g u u r r a a t t i i o o n n G G u u i i d d e e M M o o d d e e l l R R 3 3 2 2 0 0 a a - - E E 4 4 / / M M 4 4 ( ( V V M M w w a a r r e e ) ) August 2010 IT Network G lo bal Solutions D ivision[...]

  • Page 2

    Tabl e o f Co nten ts 1. Syst em Config ura tion 2. Loca l P rocu reme nt 2.1 . Hardware / sof tware c ompo nents 2.2 . Powe r co rd 3. Hard w are List[...]

  • Page 3

    NEC Expre ss 5800/R320a Sy stem Configura tion Guide  Quad- Core Intel Xeon Proce ssor su pported  4U Rackmo unt form facto r  VMw are vS phere4 su pported Specification Overview M odel Expr e ss58 00 /R 3 2 0a-E 4 P rod uc t Num b er N8800-14 9F C P U *1 I ntel® X eon® P r oc es s or E5 504 2GH z 4M B 4C /4T C hips et M em ory *1 800M H[...]

  • Page 4

    System Co nfigu ration Guide 736 Outward 1st Ed ition Augu st ’ 1 0 178 T ower conv ersion kit 220 327 NE C E xpr e ss 5800/R320a-E4/ M4 450 689 Page 2 1st Ed ition Augu st ’ 1 0 483 8 04 592[...]

  • Page 5

    System Co nfigu ration Guide R 320a- E4 Qui ck c onfiguration sheet: Intel® X eon® Proce ssor E 5504 CPU 2 Mem ory slo t x 6 CPU s lo t x 2 CPU/IO m odule #0 2.5 i nch HDD bay x 8 Intel® X eon® Proce ssor E 5504 CPU 2 CPU s lo t x 2 CPU/IO m odule #1 Mem ory slo t x 6 Mem ory slot x 6 Mem ory slot x 6 1st Ed ition Augus t ’ 1 0 2.5 i nch HDD [...]

  • Page 6

    System Co nfigu ration Guide R 320a-M4 Qui ck c onfiguration sheet: 2.5 inch HDD bay x 8 Low Full- height Intel® X eon® Proce ssor X 5570 C PU 2 CPU s lo t x 2 CPU/IO m odule #1 2.5 i nch HDD bay x 8 Full- height Intel® X eon® Proce ssor X 5570 C PU 2 Mem ory slo t x 6 CPU s lo t x 2 CPU/IO m odule #0 Mem ory slo t x 6 Mem ory slot x 6 Mem ory [...]

  • Page 7

    System Co nfigu ration Guide Notes fo r c onfiguring FT server with V Mware N 8800-149F Expre ss 5800/R320a-E4 N8800- 150F Expre ss 5800/R320a- Select main uni t and add optional CPU, Mem ory, HDD, PC I cards , etc. 2. VMw are lic ense 1. FT server main unit 3. NE C Stor age VMware vS phere 4 E ss entials for 3 hosts VMware vSphere 4 E ss entials P[...]

  • Page 8

    System Co nfigu ration Guide N 8800-149F NEC Expre ss 5800/R320a- E4 (4C/E5504-VM) Mem ory le ss , HDD less Intel ® Xeon® Proce ssor E 5504 (2.0GHz) x 1 , 4MB 3 rd cac he, QPI speed 4.8GT /s Mem ory le ss (M andatory option , Minim um 4GB, Max 96GB) , HDD le ss ( SAS HDD), DVD-RAM drive x1, 1000 BASE-T 2ch as st andard, PC I slot x2, EXPR ESSBUIL[...]

  • Page 9

    System Co nfigu ration Guide Proce ssor Sockets Proce ssors 2 logical sockets [Note] - A pai r of Quad- Core Xeon P roce ssor i s insta lled as standa rd. - C PU kit contains a pair of the proce ssors to install both C PU/IO Module #0 and CPU/IO Module #1. For R 320a-E4 Socket #0: Standard Proce ssor Qu ad- C ore Intel Xeon P ro cess or E 5504, 2 G[...]

  • Page 10

    System Co nfigu ration Guide Hard disk drives [Note] - Up to 16 hard disk drives ca n be installe d in the s ystem . - Be sure to install b y doub le of h ard d isk drives in ord er to h ave th e RAID Also both of the hard disk drives must have same capacity and rotational sp eed. 2.5 inch SAS: N 8850-038 146.5 GB 10k rpm SAS H DD N8850-039 300 GB [...]

  • Page 11

    System Co nfigu ration Guide Input device s USB Int e rface 3 co nnector Keyboa rd: N 8870-002AF 104 keyboa rd Mou se : N8870-010A M ouse Ext ens ion cab le: K410-177( 1A) USB c able 1.5m LCD Monito r 1 co nnector D-s ub 15 pin Inte rface M onitor: 15 I NCH LCD Local procurement [Note] - A monitor i s required f or maintenance. Flo ppy disk dri ve [...]

  • Page 12

    System Co nfigu ration Guide KVM switch Sw itch un it co nn ec tion cable [Note] - ft Server must be co nnected to the ma ster K VM switch whe n c ascade connecti on. - Be sure to a ppl y P S/2 type d key board/Mouse to co nne ct to K VM swit ch. - U pdating the key board informa tion is requi red afte r the i nsta llation has b een complete, becau[...]

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    System Co nfigu ration Guide 17 inch LCD con sole unit L CD C onsole Unit A 17- inch L CD , key board, mouse, and Server Sw itch Unit (x8) are integrat ed i nto the 1U L CD C onsole Unit. - 17- inch L CD C onsole Unit (1U/8port) [N 8143 C onsists of the fo llo wing c om ponents: Key board ( no ten - key numeric key pad) Switch Unit C onn ecti on Ca[...]

  • Page 14

    System Co nfigu ration Guide Towe r conversion kit N 8843-003 Tower conversion kit 23 inch height pedestal ra ck w ith Fr on t bezel f or R320a 327(W ) ｘ 804(D) ｘ 592(H)mm, 26. 5kg (inc luding s tab ilizer) [Note] - No tape device can be co nnec ted to R 320a with Tower conversion ki t without rack. 1st Ed ition A ugust ’ 10 NEC Expre ss 5800[...]

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    System Co nfigu ration Guide Networ k (LAN) [Note] - Be sure to co nnec t four physica l LAN inter faces to the n etwo rk HU B. Each of two pai rs of 1000BASE- T on the C PU/IO module is red undant confi guration. - Be sure to insta ll the netw ork cards on the sam e PCI slo t# of each C PU/IO mod ule. 1000BASE-T : N 8804-007 2-c ha nnel 1000B ASE-[...]

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    System Co nfigu ration Guide VMware license [Note] - The R 320a VMware models su pport VM ware v Sphere 4 Update 1. - VMware vSph ere 4 license for Small Busine ss U L1610-003-GL VMware vSphere 4 E ss entials Bundle for 3 hosts (Max 2 CPUs per hos t and 6 c ores per CPU) *1 UL1610-004-GL VMware vSphere 4 E ss entials Plus Bundle for 3 hos ts (Max 2[...]

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    System Co nfigu ration Guide Storage Co nfigu ration Direct co nnection : PCI- Ex S lot 1 log ica l slo t Fibre Ch a nnel Ca ble set [NF 9320 Fibre Cha nnel Co nt ro lle r k it [N 8803-035] Co nnection via Fiber Channel switch: PCI- Ex S lot 1 log ica l slo t Fibre Ch a nnel Ca ble set [NF 9320 Fibre Cha nnel Co nt ro lle r k it (4Gb /Optic al) [N [...]

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    System Co nfigu ration Guide Su pported PCI cards and installable slots R 320a- M 4 Pr o d u c t C o d e R320 a- E4 S l o t# 1 N8 804- 007 N8803 -035 *1: B e s ure to in sta ll a pair of c ont ro ller on the s am e s lo t# o f bot h of CP U/ IO m odul es Fi bre Channel c ontrol ler Pr o d uc t Co d e 1000BA SE- T 2ch bo ar d kit 1s t Ed ition Aug u[...]

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    System Co nfigu ration Guide UPS Co nfigu ration [Note] - Be sure to man age the UPS via networ k with Network s hutdown softwa re. The UPS can not be m anaged via serial port and USB po rt with Power C hute Pl us sof tware. RJ-45 co nnecto r Power socket 2 c o nnectors Powe r c ord Network HUB RJ-45 Power socke t 2 c o nnectors Powe r c ord Networ[...]

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    System Co nfigu ration Guide UPS (When using Towe r conversion kit) Co nfigu ration [Note] - Be sure to man age the UPS via networ k with Network s hutdown softwa re. The UPS can not be m anaged via serial port and USB po rt with Power C hute Pl us sof tware. RJ-45 co nnecto r Power socket 2 c o nnectors Powe r c ord Network HUB Power socke t 2 c o[...]

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    System Co nfigu ration Guide Guest OS license [Note] - Guest Operat ing Systems su pported on N EC Expre ss 5800/ ft series are the same as other genera l p urp os e server s. VMware vSphere C lient [Note] - For mainten ance of VMw are ESX on the FT server , a dedicated termin al which satisfies the fo llo wing requ ireme nts is n eeded. CPU 266MHz[...]

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    System Co nfigu ration Guide NEC Storage ma nageme nt server [Note] - Required f or N EC Storage Manager for N EC storage management. Backup server [Note] - Dedicated serve r for data backup is reco mmended NEC ESMPR O Agent [Note] - R 320a VMware mode l does not include t he N EC ESMPRO Agent for VMware. Download from ITPF portal site . 1st Ed iti[...]

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    2-1 2. Loc a l P ro curem ent 2.1 H ard war e/so ftware com pon ents The fo llowing ta ble s how s the statu s wheth er the local pro cur emen ts ar e allo we d a ccording t o each component . You n eed to p urcha se the compon ent s provid ed by NEC, if th e statu s in di cates ‘ NO ’ . Compon ents Status CPU No Memory No Hard d isk dri ve No [...]