| Express5800/R120a-2 | |
| Distribution | FreeBSD 7.2-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 |
| OS Installation / Basic operation / Hardware addition |
| Model | UP |
| Code | Model |
|---|---|
N8100-1501 N8100-1502 N8100-1503 N8100-1504 N8100-1505 |
Express5800/R120a-2 2.5inch disk model ( diskless model) DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor E5502 1.86 GHz QuadCore Intel®Xeon®Processor E5504 2 GHz QuadCore Intel®Xeon®Processor E5520 2.26 GHz QuadCore Intel®Xeon®Processor X5550 2.66 GHz QuadCore Intel®Xeon®Processor X5570 2.93 GHz |
N8100-1506 N8100-1507 N8100-1508 N8100-1509 N8100-1510 |
Express5800/R120a-2 3.5inch disk model ( diskless model) DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor E5502 1.86 GHz QuadCore Intel®Xeon®Processor E5504 2 GHz QuadCore Intel®Xeon®Processor E5520 2.26 GHz QuadCore Intel®Xeon®Processor X5550 2.66 GHz QuadCore Intel®Xeon®Processor X5570 2.93 GHz |
| OS Installation | UP |
-Hardware configuration
| Configuration | Drive | Outline | qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SATA/SAS-DAC RAID1 |
Built-in Disk Array Controller (for internal SATA/SAS HDDs) ( or N8103-118 ) |
1 |
| Additional HDD (RAID1) | 2 | ||
| 2 | SATA/SAS-DAC RAID5 |
Built-in Disk Array Controller (for internal SATA/SAS HDDs) N8103-119 RAID upgrade kit ( or N8103-118 ) |
1 |
| Additional HDD (RAID5) | 3 | ||
| 3 | SATA/SAS-DAC RAID6 |
Built-in Disk Array Controller (for internal SATA/SAS HDDs) N8103-119 RAID upgrade kit ( or N8103-118 ) |
1 |
| Additional HDD (RAID6) | 6 |
| Checklist | Result | Comment | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conf1 | Conf2 | Conf3 | ||
| OS installation | A | A | A | Boot from distribution's DVD media. |
| Making partitions | 28 | 28 | 28 | Using the whole drive |
| Hard Drives | A | A | A | Copy and compare data files. |
| Availability of Degraded RAID | A | A | A | Remove one HDD from the running system on Hotplug type. |
| Rebuild of Degraded RAID | A | A | A | Rebuild automatically on Hotplug type. |
| I/O access running | 12h | 12h | 12h | I/O access running |
| Reboot | 10 | 10 | 10 | The number of times. |
| Basic operation | UP |
| Checklist | Result | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| X Window System | A (*1) |
1024x768, thousands colors. |
| PS/2 keyboard | A | On text console |
| Built-in LAN ports | A | ssh and ftp |
| CPU information | A | dmesg |
| Memory information | A | dmesg |
| Maximum CPUs | 2 | Number of physical CPUs. |
| Maximum Memory | 96 (*2) |
Size of Main Memory. (GB) |
| Optical disk drive | A | Copy and compare data files. |
| Floppy drive | A | |
| Serial port | A | Configure to login. |
(*1)
(*2)
- Edit /etc/X11/xorg.conf and add following option into "Section ServerLayout".
Option "AllowEmptyInput" "off"
- Edit /etc/rc.conf and add folloing line and reboot system.
dbus_enable="YES"
hald_enable="YES"
It is necessary to make and install PAE kernel in case memory amount is from 4GB.
On x86 system, less than 16GB memory is supported.
- Kernel souce is to be installed
- Make PAE kernel
# cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
# config PAE
# cd ../compile/PAE
# make cleandepend
# make depend
# make- Install PAE kernel
# make install- Restart the Operation System.
| Hardware Addition | UP |
| Model/Device | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Hard drive (HDD) | 2.5inch SAS | A |
| 3.5inch SAS | A | |
| 3.5inch SATA | A | |
(*)
PCIe 2.0 #2B Slot ( x16 socket ) cannot be used because this operating system does not recognize it.
| go back | UP |