Intel S2600CO series User Manual page 49

Intel® Server Board S2600CO Family TPS
Intel RAID C600 Upgrade Key Options
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RKSAS4
RKSAS4R5
RKSAS8
RKSAS8R5
Additional information for the on-board RAID features and functionality can be found in the Intel
RAID Software User's Guide.
The system includes support for two embedded software RAID options:
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Intel Embedded Server RAID Technology 2 (ESRT2) based on LSI* MegaRAID SW
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RAID technology
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Intel Rapid Storage Technology (RSTe)
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Using the <F2> BIOS Setup Utility, accessed during system POST, options are available to
enable/disable SW RAID, and select which embedded software RAID option to use.
3.3.4.1 Intel
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Features of the embedded software RAID option Intel
(ESRT2) include the following:
Based on LSI* MegaRAID Software Stack
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Software RAID with system providing memory and CPU utilization
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Supported RAID Levels – 0,1,5,10
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o 4 & 8 Port SATA RAID 5 support provided with appropriate Intel
Upgrade Key
o 4 & 8 Port SAS RAID 5 support provided with appropriate Intel
Upgrade Key
Maximum drive support = eight (with or without SAS expander option installed)
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Open Source Compliance = Binary Driver (includes Partial Source files) or Open Source
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using MDRAID layer in Linux*.
OS Support = Microsoft Windows 7*, Microsoft Windows 2008*, Microsoft Windows
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2003*, RHEL*, SLES*, other Linux* variants using partial source builds.
Utilities = Microsoft Windows* GUI and CLI, Linux* GUI and CLI, DOS CLI, and EFI CLI
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Revision 1.4
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Yellow
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Embedded Server RAID Technology 2 (ESRT2)
Intel order number G42278-004
Key Color
4 Port SAS with Intel
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Intel RSTe RAID 0,1,10
4 Port SAS with Intel
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and Intel
8 Port SAS with Intel
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Intel RSTe RAID 0,1,10
8 Port SAS with Intel
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and Intel
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Embedded Server RAID Technology 2
Functional Architecture Overview
Description
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ESRT2 RAID 0,1, 10 and
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ESRT2 RAID 0,1, 5, 10
RSTe RAID 0,1,10
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ESRT2 RAID 0,1, 10 and
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ESRT2 RAID 0,1, 5, 10
RSTe RAID 0,1,10
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RAID C600
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RAID C600
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