Oct 10, 2007
Express5800/120Rg-1
Distribution Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.5 (x86/x86_64)
( KERNEL 2.6.9-55.EL )
Meanings of letters
A ---Function without third party drivers
B ---Function with third party drivers
C ---Not function
D ---Not Supported
Model / OS Installation / General Action / Hardware addition / LAN Adapters / Backup Devices

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Code Model

N8100-1241, N8100-1301
N8100-1327, N8100-1302
N8100-1328
N8100-1242, N8100-1304		 120Rg-1 SATA model ( diskless Model)
DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor 5110 1.60 GHz
DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor 5130 2 GHz
DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor 5148 2.33 GHz
DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor 5160 3 GHz

N8100-1243, N8100-1305
N8100-1329, N8100-1306
N8100-1330
N8100-1244, N8100-1308		 120Rg-1 3.5inch SAS disk Model ( diskless Model)
DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor 5110 1.60 GHz
DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor 5130 2 GHz
DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor 5140 2.33 GHz
DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor 5160 3 GHz

N8100-1245, N8100-1309
N8100-1331, N8100-1310
N8100-1332
N8100-1246, N8100-1312
N8100-1313, N8100-1313A
N8100-1314, N8100-1314A		 120Rg-1 2.5inch SAS disk Model ( diskless Model)
DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor 5110 1.60 GHz
DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor 5130 2 GHz
DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor 5140 2.33 GHz
DualCore Intel®Xeon®Processor 5160 3 GHz
QuadCore Intel®Xeon®Processor E5345 2.33 GHz
QuadCore Intel®Xeon®Processor X5355 2.66 GHz
* Requires BIOS version 5S49 or later. See HERE.
* Requires BMC firmware version 00.51 or later. See HERE.

OS Installation UP

-Hardware configuration

Configuration Drive Outline qty
1 (SATA model)
SATA		 Additional HDD 3
2 (SATA model)
SATA-DAC		 N8103-103 Disk Array Controller (SATA2) 1
N8116-09 Riser Card (PCIEXPRESS) 1
Additional HDD (RAID5) 3
3 (SAS model)
SAS		 Additional HDD 3
4 (SAS model)
SAS-DAC		 N8103-91 Disk Array Controller (for internal SAS HDDs) 1
N8116-09 Riser Card (PCIEXPRESS) 1
Additional HDD (RAID5) 3
5 (SAS model)
SAS-ZCR		 N8103-99 Disk Array Controller (for SAS HDDs 0ch) 1
Additional HDD (RAID5) 3
6 (2.5inch SAS model)
SAS		 Additional HDD 6
7 (2.5inch SAS model)
SAS-DAC		 N8103-91 Disk Array Controller (for internal SAS HDDs) 1
N8116-09 Riser Card (PCIEXPRESS) 1
Additional HDD (RAID1) 2
Additional HDD (RAID5) 3
8 (2.5inch SAS model)
SAS-ZCR		 N8103-99 Disk Array Controller (for SAS HDDs 0ch) 1
Additional HDD (RAID1) 2
Additional HDD (RAID5) 3
* You must choose the same type of HDDs for a RAID drive.
* LSI Logic Embedded MegaRAID is not available on this Linux.

-Evaluation

Checklist Result Comment
Conf1 Conf2 Conf3 Conf4 Conf5 Conf6 Conf7 Conf8
OS installation A A A A A A A A Boot from CD-ROM.
Making partitions 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 Using till the last cylinder of drives.
Hard Drives A A A A A A A A Copy and compare data files.
Availability of Degraded RAID
( Hotplug.)		 - A - A A - A A Remove one HDD from the running system.
Rebuild of Degraded RAID
( Hotplug.)		 - A - A A - A A Rebuilding automatically.
I/O access running 12h 12h 12h 12h 12h 12h 12h 12h I/O access running
Reboot 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 The number of times.

General Action UP

Checklist Result Comment
X Window System A 1024x768, thousands colors.
PS/2 Mouse/keyboard A Test on X Window System.
Built-in LAN ports A ssh, ftp
Built-in LAN ports Teaming (bonding) A Use bonding driver. See the kernel document for information about bonding.
CPU information A cat /proc/cpuinfo
Memory information A cat /proc/meminfo
Maximum CPUs 2 Number of physical CPUs.
Maximum Memory 48
(*1)		 Size of Main Memory. (GB)
DVD-ROM Drive A Copy and compare data files.
Floppy Drive A
Serial port A Configure to login.
(*1)
See Red Hat Linux documents about its hardware support.

Hardware Addition UP

Code Model/Device Result Comment
N8101-352 Additional CPU XD2/1.60G A cat /proc/cpuinfo
N8101-353 Additional CPU XD2/3G A
N8101-364 Additional CPU XD2/2G A
N8101-365 Additional CPU XD2/2.33G A
N8101-366 Additional CPU XD2/L2.33G A
N8101-367 Additional CPU XQ/2.33G A cat /proc/cpuinfo
N8101-368 Additional CPU XQ/2.66G A
N8102-254 1GB Additional Memory board (512MB x2) A cat /proc/meminfo
N8102-255 2GB Additional Memory board (1GB x2) A
N8102-256 4GB Additional Memory board (2GB x2) A
N8102-257 8GB Additional Memory board (4GB x2) A
N8102-277 1GB Additional Memory board (512MB x2) A cat /proc/meminfo
N8102-278 2GB Additional Memory board (1GB x2) A
N8102-279 4GB Additional Memory board (2GB x2) A
N8102-280 8GB Additional Memory board (4GB x2) A
N8150-207A Additional 80GB HDD (SATA2,hotplug) A Copy and compare data files.
N8150-208A Additional 160GB HDD (SATA2,hotplug) A
N8150-209A Additional 250GB HDD (SATA2,hotplug) A
N8150-229 Additional 500GB HDD (SATA2,hotplug) A
N8150-199 Additional 36.3GB HDD (SAS) A Copy and compare data files.
N8150-200 Additional 73.2GB HDD (SAS) A
N8150-201 Additional 146.5GB HDD (SAS) A
N8150-226 Additional 300GB HDD (SAS) A
N8150-219 Additional 36.3GB HDD (2.5inch SAS) A Copy and compare data files.
N8150-220 Additional 73.2GB HDD (2.5inch SAS) A
N8150-228 Additional 146.5GB HDD (2.5inch SAS) A
N8460-002 FDD (USB) A Connected after OS boot, Copy and compare data files.

LAN Adapters UP
See ( HERE ), Option Devices page.

Backup Devices UP
See ( HERE ), Option Devices page.

-Hardware configuration

Connection Code Model/Device Driver Version
Conn1 N8103-95 Additional SCSI Controller (U160) aic7xxx 6.2.36
Conn2 N8103-75 Additional SCSI Controller (U320) aic79xx 1.3.11
Conn3 - USB controller (USB2.0) - -

-Evaluation

Checklist Result Comment
Conn1 Conn2 Conn3
Backup, Restore A A A tar command
Reboot 5 5 5 The number of times.

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