Video Support; Network Interface Controller (Nic); Usb Support - Intel X38ML - Server Board Motherboard Technical Manual

Intel® Server Board X38ML
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Intel Embedded Server RAID Technology functionality requires the following items:
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Intel ICH9-R
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Intel RAID Technology option ROM
Most recent version of the Intel
Two SATA hard drives
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Intel RAID Technology is not available in these configurations:
The SATA controller in compatible mode
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Intel RAID Technology disabled
3.5.2.2 Intel RAID Technology Option ROM
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The Intel RAID Technology for SATA Option ROM provides a pre-operating system user
interface for the Intel RAID Technology implementation and provides the ability for an Intel RAID
Technology volume to be used as a boot disk as well as to detect any faults in the Intel RAID
Technology volume(s) attached to the Intel RAID controller.
3.5.3

Video Support

The Integrated BMC integrates a fully compliant VGA graphics controller with hardware
acceleration for BLIT and 2D graphics. The graphics controller:
Is resourced with a PCI Express* x1 interface from the ICH9R
Supports 16-bit DDR2 memory running at a configurable frequency of 500 MHz. The
maximum capacity is 128 MB.
Supports all display resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 16bpp @ 75Hz
3.5.4

Network Interface Controller (NIC)

The server board integrates an Intel
Gigabit Ethernet Ports. The NIC is resourced with a PCI Express* x4 interface from the ICH9R.
The NIC supports the following features:
PCI Express* x4 interface
IEEE 802.3x compliant flow control support
Integrated PHY for full 10/100/1000 Mbps full and half duplex operation
On-board microcontroller
Wake-On LAN support
3.5.5

USB Support

The server board provides up to four USB 2.0 ports by the USB controller functionality
integrated into the ICH9-R. Two external connectors are located on the back edge of the
Revision 1.3
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Application Accelerator RAID Edition drivers
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82575EB Gigabit Ethernet Controller to provide two
Intel order number E15331-006
Functional Architecture
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