Technical Product Specification

Intel® Server Boards S4600LH2/T2 TPS
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The following table identifies available upgrade key options and their supported features:
Table 15. 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
RKSATA8 Blue
8 Port SATA with Intel® ESRT2 RAID 0,1, 10 and
Intel
®
RSTe RAID 0,1,5,10
RKSATA8R5 White
8 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
RKSAS8 Orange
8 Port SAS with Intel® ESRT2 RAID 0,1, 10 and Intel
®
RSTe RAID 0,1,10
RKSAS8R5 Purple
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).
3.4 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.
3.4.1 Intel
®
Embedded Server RAID Technology 2 (ESRT2)
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 & 8 Port SATA RAID 5 support provided with appropriate Intel® RAID C600 Upgrade Key
o 4 & 8 Port SAS RAID 5 support provided with appropriate Intel® RAID C600 Upgrade Key
• Maximum drive support = 8 (with or without SAS expander option installed)
• Open Source Compliance = Binary Driver (includes Partial Source files) or Open Source using
MDRAID layer in Linux.
• OS Support = Windows 7*, Windows 2008*, 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