Configuration Guide
Table Of Contents
- Technical Specification
- External Views
- Configuration Diagram
- Server Configuration
- 1 Base Models
- 2 2nd Processor
- 3 Memory
- 4 Internal Hard Disk Drives
- 4.1 RAID Configuration
- 4.2 Internal Drive Configuration
- 4.2.1 2.5-inch Drives with On-board SATA Controller
- 4.2.2 Up to eight 2.5-inch Drives with RAID 0/1 Controller with 256 MB Cache
- 4.2.3 Up to eight 2.5-inch Drives with RAID 5/6 Controller with 256 MB Cache
- 4.2.4 Up to eight 2.5-inch Drives with RAID 5/6 Controller with 512 MB Cache
- 4.2.5 Up to twelve 2.5-inch Drives with RAID 0/1 Controller with 256 MB Cache
- 4.2.6 Up to twelve 2.5-inch Drives with RAID 5/6 Controller with 256 MB Cache
- 4.2.7 Up to twelve 2.5-inch Drives with RAID 5/6 Controller with 512 MB Cache
- 4.2.8 3.5-inch Drives with On-board SATA Controller
- 4.2.9 3.5-inch Drives with RAID 0/1 Controller with 256 MB Cache
- 4.2.10 3.5-inch Drives with RAID 5/6 Controller with 256 MB Cache
- 4.2.11 3.5-inch Drives with RAID 5/6 Controller with 512 MB Cache
- 5 Optical Drive
- 6 Floppy Drive / Flash FDD
- 7 Internal Tape / RDX Drives
- 8 PCI Riser Card / PCI Card
- 9 Other Add-in Components
- 10 Add-on Components
- 11 Support Service
- References
- Revision History

CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC EXPRESS5800/R120b-2
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4.1.3 3.5-inch Drives
NOTE:
Up to four hard drives can be installed in the configuration.
Hot plug insertion/removal are not supported in the on-board SATA configuration.
An optional RAID controller occupies one PCI slot.
All hard drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity and rotation speed.
4.2 Internal Drive Configuration
4.2.1 2.5-inch Drives with On-board SATA Controller
Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Storage Controller
On-board SATA Controller
4 x SATA ports
(Standard)
Cable
Internal SATA Cable
1 x mini-SAS to 1 x mini-SAS
(Standard)
HDD Cage
2.5-inch HDD Cage
8 x 2.5-inch Hot-plug hard drive bays
(Standard)
HDD
4 slots
available
SATA
160GB HDD
1 x 160 GB, 2.5-inch, SATA2, 7,200 rpm
N8150-276
500GB HDD
1 x 500 GB, 2.5-inch, SATA2, 7,200 rpm
N8150-277
1TB HDD
1 x 1 TB, 2.5-inch, SATA2, 7,200 rpm
N8150-334
SSD
50GB SSD
1 x 50 GB, 2.5-inch, SATA2
N8150-702
100GB SSD
1 x 100 GB, 2.5-inch, SATA2
N8150-707
NOTE:
Up to four hard drives can be installed in the configuration.
Hot plug insertion/removal are not supported in the configuration.
Non-RAID
RAID 5/6
256MB Cache
512MB Cache
256MB Cache
Refer to 4.2.8
Refer to 4.2.9
Refer to 4.2.10
Refer to 4.2.11
RAID 0/1/10
SATA
SATA
SATA
SATA
Available Disk