Technical Product Specification
IntelP
®P
Server System R1000JP FamilyTPS Storage Controller Options Overview
The following table identifies available upgrade key options and their supported features.
Table 37. Intel
®
RAID C600 Upgrade Key Options
Intel
®
RAID C600 Upgrade Key Options
(Intel
®
Product Codes)
Key Color
Description
Default – No option key installed
N/A
4 Port SATA with Intel
®
ESRT RAID 0, 1, 10 and
Intel
®
RSTe RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
RKSATA4R5
Black
4 Port SATA with Intel
®
ESRT2 RAID
0,1, 5, 10, and
Intel
®
RSTe RAID 0,1,5,10
RKSAS4
Green
4 Port SAS with Intel
®
ESRT2 RAID 0, 1, 10 and
Intel
®
RSTe RAID 0, 1, 10
RKSAS4R5
Yellow
4 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 User’s Guide (Intel
®
document number D29305-020).
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 <F2> 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.
Utilities = Windows* GUI and CLI, Linux* GUI and CLI, DOS CLI, and EFI CLI.
Revision 1.7
Intel
order number: G71652-008
48