Sep. 14, 2010
Express5800/E120b-1
Distribution FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE (i386/amd64)
Meanings of letters
A ---Function without third party drivers
B ---Function with third party drivers
C ---Not function
D ---Not supported
blank---Not tested
Model / OS Installation / Basic operation / Hardware addition

Model UP

Code Model

N8100-1682Y
Express5800/E120b-1 2.5-inch drive (Fixed AC PSU)
Intel®Xeon®Processor L5630 2.13 GHz (4C/8T)

N8100-1685Y
Express5800/E120b-1 3.5-inch drive (Fixed AC PSU)
Intel®Xeon®Processor L5630 2.13 GHz (4C/8T)

N8100-1627Y
N8100-1689Y
Express5800/E120b-1 2.5-inch drive (Power Bay DC PSU)
Intel®Xeon®Processor L5630 2.13 GHz (4C/8T)
Intel®Xeon®Processor L5640 2.26 GHz (6C/12T)

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-Hardware configuration

Configuration Drive Outline
1 2.5inch SATA/SAS
LSI RAID 0,1
N8103-129 RAID Controller(256MB, RAID0/1/10)
Additional HDD
2 2.5inch SATA/SAS
LSI RAID 5,6
N8103-130 RAID Controller(256MB, RAID0/1/5/6/10/50)
Additional HDD
3 3.5inch SATA
LSI RAID 0,1
N8103-129 RAID Controller(256MB, RAID0/1/10)
Additional HDD
4 3.5inch SATA
LSI RAID 5,6
N8103-130 RAID Controller(256MB, RAID0/1/5/6/10/50)
Additional HDD
5 2.5inch SATA/SAS
PROMISE RAID 0,1
N8103-134 RAID Controller(512MB RAID0/1/5/6/10/50)
Additional HDD
6 2.5inch SATA/SAS
PROMISE RAID 5,6
N8103-134 RAID Controller(512MB RAID0/1/5/6/10/50)
Additional HDD
7 3.5inch SATA
PROMISE RAID 0,1
N8103-134 RAID Controller(512MB RAID0/1/5/6/10/50)
Additional HDD
8 3.5inch SATA
PROMISE RAID 5,6
N8103-134 RAID Controller(512MB RAID0/1/5/6/10/50)
Additional HDD
9 2.5inch SATA Additional HDD
10 3.5inch SATA Additional HDD

-Evaluation

Checklist Result Comment
Conf1,2,3,4 Conf5,6,7,8 Conf9,10
OS installation A -
(*1)
A Boot from distribution's CD/DVD media.
Making partitions 28 D 28 Using the whole drive
Hard Drives A D A Copy and compare data files.
Availability of Degraded RAID A D D Remove one HDD from the running system on Hotplug type.
Rebuild of Degraded RAID A D D Rebuild automatically on Hotplug type.
I/O access running 12h D 12h I/O access running
Reboot 10 D 10 The number of times.
(*1)
The system can find no drives.

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Checklist Result Comment
X Window System A 1024x768, thousands colors.
Mouse/keyboard A Test on X Window System.
Built-in LAN ports A ssh and ftp
CPU information A check dmesg
Memory information A check dmesg
Maximum CPUs 2 Number of physical CPUs.
Maximum Memory 64 Size of Main Memory. (GB)
Optical disk drive A Copy and compare data files.
Floppy drive C
(*1)
Serial port A Configure to login.
(*1)
Connecting [N8160-81]External FDD(USB), [N8160-86]Flash FDD, the system would be unstable.

Hardware Addition UP

Model/Device Result
Hard drive (HDD) 2.5inch SATA/SAS/SSD A
3.5inch SATA A

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