Intel S2400EP Technical Product Specification - Page 47

Storage Control Options Overview Intel® Server System R1000EP Product Family TPS Table 17. Intel® RAID C600 Upgrade Key Options Intel® RAID C600 Upgrade Key (Intel Product Codes) Default - No option key installed RKSATA4R5 RKSATA8 RKSATA8R5 RKSAS4 RKSAS4R5 RKSAS8 RKSAS8R5 Key Color N/A Black Blue White Green Yellow Orange Purple Description 4 Port SATA with Intel® ESRT RAID 0,1,10 and Intel® RSTe RAID 0,1,5,10 4 Port SATA with Intel® ESRT2 RAID 0,1, 5, 10 and Intel® RSTe RAID 0,1,5,10 8 Port SATA with Intel® ESRT2 RAID 0,1, 10 and Intel® RSTe RAID 0,1,5,10 8 Port SATA with Intel® ESRT2 RAID 0,1, 5, 10 and Intel® RSTe RAID 0,1,5,10 4 Port SAS with Intel® ESRT2 RAID 0,1, 10 and Intel® RSTe RAID 0,1,10 4 Port SAS with Intel® ESRT2 RAID 0,1, 5, 10 and Intel® RSTe RAID 0,1,10 8 Port SAS with Intel® ESRT2 RAID 0,1, 10 and Intel® RSTe RAID 0,1,10 8 Port SAS with Intel® ESRT2 RAID 0,1, 5, 10 and Intel® RSTe RAID 0,1,10 Additional information for the on-board RAID features and functionality can be found in the Intel® RAID Software Users Guide (Intel Document Number D29305-015). 6.2 Embedded Software RAID Support The system includes support for two embedded software RAID options:  Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology 2 (ESRT2) based on LSI* MegaRAID SW RAID technology  Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (RSTe) Using the BIOS Setup Utility, accessed during system POST, options are available to enable/disable SW RAID, and select which embedded software RAID option to use. 6.2.1 Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology 2 (ESRT2)1 Features of the embedded software RAID option Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology 2 (ESRT2) include the following:  Based on LSI* MegaRAID Software Stack  Software RAID, with system providing memory and CPU utilization  Supported RAID Levels - 0,1,5,10 o 4 and 8 Port SATA RAID 5 support provided with appropriate Intel® RAID C600 Upgrade Key o 4 and 8 Port SAS RAID 5 support provided with appropriate Intel® RAID C600 Upgrade Key  Maximum drive support = 8 o Note: ESRT2 has no SAS Expander Support  Open Source Compliance = Binary Driver (includes Partial Source files) o Meta data is also recognized by MDRAID layer in Linux* (No direct Intel® support, not validated by Intel®)  OS Support = Microsoft Windows 7*, Microsoft Windows 2008*, Microsoft Windows 2003*, RHEL*, SLES*, other Linux* variants using partial source builds. 38 Revision 1.1 Intel Order Number G67599-001