Intel S3420GPLX User Guide - Page 27

NIC Right Color N/A Green Yellow Table 3. NIC LED Descriptions LED State Off On On Description 10 Mbit/sec data rate is selected. 100 Mbit/sec data rate is selected. 1000 Mbit/sec data rate is selected. RAID Support The Intel® Server Board S3420GP provides an embedded SATA controller that supports 3.0 Gbps data transfer rates. The BIOS Setup Utility provides drive configuration options on the Advanced | Mass Storage Controller Configuration setup page, some of which affect the ability to configure RAID. The on-board SATA Controller option is enabled by default and when enabled, you can set the SATA Mode option to either one of the following four modes: • Enhanced: Enhanced Mode supports up to six SATA ports with IDE native Mode. • Compatibility: Supports up to four SATA ports [0/1/2/3] with IDE Legacy mode and two SATA ports [4/5] with IDE Native Mode. • AHCI: Supports all SATA ports using the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI). • SW RAID: Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology II or Intel® Matrix Storage Technology is selected by the SW RAID mode. The Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology II feature provides RAID modes 0, 1, and 10. The Intel® Matrix Storage Technology feature provides RAID modes 0, 1, 10, and 5. Note: For help with navigating the BIOS Setup utility, see the Intel® Server Board S3420GP Technical Product Specification. For information on how to configure RAID, refer to the RAID software user's guide at: http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S3420GP/howto.htm Hardware Requirements To avoid integration difficulties and possible board damage, your system must meet the following requirements outlined. For a list of qualified components, see the links under "Additional Information and Software" Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide 25