HP Xw8200 Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S: Installation Guide - Page 7

System Requirements, Storage Requirements for Drivers and Software, Motherboard Compatibility - motherboard drivers

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Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S/2200S Installation Guide System Requirements The following system requirements are discussed: ■ Storage requirements for drivers and software ■ Motherboard compatibility ■ SCSI requirements Storage Requirements for Drivers and Software Adaptec storage management software and device drivers will require disk space of up to 20 MB. Note: This information is provided as a guide for allocating resources on your system. Space requirements may vary in subsequent releases. Allocate more room on your hard disk drive if in doubt. See page 1-13 for information about the meaning of Notes. A mouse and SVGA color monitor using a resolution of at least 800 x 600 with 16-bit color are also required. Motherboard Compatibility The Adaptec controller requires a motherboard BIOS that: ■ Complies with the PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.2 and higher. ■ Supports multifunction devices where one of the devices is a PCI bridge. ■ Provides large memory-mapped address ranges. Refer to the Readme file on the Adaptec SCSI RAID Installation CD for information about motherboard compatibility and notable comments about some motherboards that Adaptec has tested with the Adaptec SCSI RAID controller. 1-2

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Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S/2200S Installation Guide
System Requirements
The following system requirements are discussed:
Storage requirements for drivers and software
Motherboard compatibility
SCSI requirements
Storage Requirements for Drivers and Software
Adaptec storage management software and device drivers will
require disk space of up to 20 MB.
Note:
This information is provided as a guide for allocating
resources on your system. Space requirements may vary in
subsequent releases. Allocate more room on your hard disk
drive if in doubt. See page
1-13
for information about the
meaning of Notes.
A mouse and SVGA color monitor using a resolution of at least
800 x 600 with 16-bit color are also required.
Motherboard Compatibility
The Adaptec controller requires a motherboard BIOS that:
Complies with the
PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.2
and
higher.
Supports multifunction devices where one of the devices is a
PCI bridge.
Provides large memory-mapped address ranges.
Refer to the
Readme
file on the
Adaptec SCSI RAID Installation CD
for information about motherboard compatibility and notable
comments about some motherboards that Adaptec has tested with
the Adaptec SCSI RAID controller.