Intel S2600GZ Monthly Specification Update - Page 8

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Monthly Specification Update Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Errata 1. Linux* Operating Systems are not supported on RSTe mode Problem Intel® RSTe mode is not supported on Red Hat* Linux and SUSE* Linux. Implication User may not able to install Red Hat* Linux and SUSE* Linux on Intel® C600 Series Chipset based Server Boards under Intel® RSTe mode. Status This issue may be fixed in future driver or BIOS releases. Workaround None. 2. UEFI Windows Server 2008* R2 SP1 installation on SCU ports may fail under RSTe RAID mode Problem Implication Status Workaround System may encounter blue screen when installing Windows Sever 2008* R2 SP1 under UEFI with below configurations: 1. Intel® C600 RAID Upgrade Key is installed and SAS HDDs are used on SCU ports. 2. BIOS options "EFI Optimized Boot" and "Use Legacy Video for EFI OS" are enabled. 3. Under RSTe RAID mode. User may not able to install UEFI Windows Server 2008* R2 SP1 on Intel® C600 Series Chipset based Server Boards with mentioned configuration. This issue was fixed in BIOS 01.03.0002 and later version. None. 3. UEFI Operating System installation is not supported on ESRT2 mode Problem Implication Status Workaround UEFI OS installation of Microsoft Windows*, Red Hat* Linux or SUSE* Linux may fail on AHCI or SCU controller when "EFI Optimized Boot" and "Use Legacy Video for EFI OS" are both enabled. User may not be able to install UEFI OS under ESRT2 mode on Intel® C600 Series Chipset based Server Boards. This issue may be fixed in a future BIOS revision. None. 4

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Monthly Specification Update
Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing
4
Errata
1.
Linux* Operating Systems are not supported on RSTe mode
Problem
Intel
®
RSTe mode is not supported on Red Hat* Linux and SUSE* Linux.
Implication
User may not able to install Red Hat* Linux and SUSE* Linux on Intel
®
C600
Series Chipset based Server Boards under Intel
®
RSTe mode.
Status
This issue may be fixed in future driver or BIOS releases.
Workaround
None.
2.
UEFI Windows Server 2008* R2 SP1 installation on SCU ports may fail
under RSTe RAID mode
Problem
System may encounter blue screen when installing Windows Sever 2008* R2
SP1 under UEFI with below configurations:
1. Intel
®
C600 RAID Upgrade Key is installed and SAS HDDs are used on
SCU ports.
2.
BIOS options “EFI Optimized Boot” and “Use Legacy Video for EFI OS” are
enabled.
3. Under RSTe RAID mode.
Implication
User may not able to install UEFI Windows Server 2008* R2 SP1 on Intel
®
C600 Series Chipset based Server Boards with mentioned configuration.
Status
This issue was fixed in BIOS 01.03.0002 and later version.
Workaround
None.
3.
UEFI Operating System installation is not supported on ESRT2 mode
Problem
UEFI OS installation of Microsoft Windows*, Red Hat* Linux or SUSE* Linux
may fail on AHCI or SCU controller when “EFI Optimized Boot” and “Use
Legacy Video for EFI OS” are both enabled.
Implication
User may not be able to install UEFI OS under ESRT2 mode on Intel
®
C600
Series Chipset based Server Boards.
Status
This issue may be fixed in a future BIOS revision.
Workaround
None.