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SATA ports, BIOS Features

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101 SATA ports The Embedded Server RAID Technology can support up to four ports. BIOS Features The BIOS features include • RAID support before the operating system loads • automatic detection and configuration of disk drives • ability to handle configuration changes • support for Interrupt 13 and Enhanced Disk Drive Specification • support for RAID levels 0, and 1 • special handling of error log and rebuilding • ROM option size of 64 Kbyte • automatic resume of rebuilding and check consistency • support for BIOS Boot Specification (BBS) (If available in system BIOS, this allows the user to select the adaptor from which to boot. Specification v1.01, January 11, 1996) • co-existence with SCSI and CD devices • 48-bit LBA support for read, write, and cache flush functions • independent stripe size configuration on each logical drive • ability to select a logical drive as boot device • support for power-on self test (POST) Memory Management (PMM) for the BIOS memory requirement (Specification v1.01, November 21, 1997) • enhanced disk drive support (Specification 2.9, revision 08, March 12, 1998) • Industry-standard EBDA • Self-monitoring analysis and reporting technology (S.M.A.R.T.) notification at POST • run-time BIOS support for device insertion or removal • independent support for WC, RC, and UDMA (direct memory access) • support for Stop On Error during bootup • support to disable/enable BIOS state

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SATA ports
The Embedded Server RAID Technology can support up to four ports.
BIOS Features
The BIOS features include
•
RAID support before the operating system loads
•
automatic detection and configuration of disk drives
•
ability to handle configuration changes
•
support for Interrupt 13 and Enhanced Disk Drive Specification
•
support for RAID levels 0, and 1
•
special handling of error log and rebuilding
•
ROM option size of 64 Kbyte
•
automatic resume of rebuilding and check consistency
•
support for BIOS Boot Specification (BBS) (If available in system
BIOS, this allows the user to select the adaptor from which to boot.
Specification v1.01, January 11, 1996)
•
co-existence with SCSI and CD devices
•
48-bit LBA support for read, write, and cache flush functions
•
independent stripe size configuration on each logical drive
•
ability to select a logical drive as boot device
•
support for power-on self test (POST) Memory Management
(PMM) for the BIOS memory requirement (Specification v1.01,
November 21, 1997)
•
enhanced disk drive support (Specification 2.9, revision 08, March
12, 1998)
•
Industry-standard EBDA
•
Self-monitoring analysis and reporting technology (S.M.A.R.T.)
notification at POST
•
run-time BIOS support for device insertion or removal
•
independent support for WC, RC, and UDMA (direct memory
access)
•
support for Stop On Error during bootup
•
support to disable/enable BIOS state