Specification Update

Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Monthly Specification Update
5
Errata
1. Linux Operating Systems are not supported using the RSTe
mode
Problem Intel
®
RSTe mode is not supported on Red Hat* Linux and SUSE* Linux.
Implication User may not be 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 a future driver or BIOS release.
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:
i. Intel
®
C600 RAID Upgrade Key is installed and SAS HDDs are used on
SCU ports.
ii. BIOS options “EFI Optimized Boot” and “Use Legacy Video for EFI OS”
are enabled.
iii. RSTe RAID mode is used.
Implication User may not be able to install UEFI Windows Server 2008* R2 SP1 on Intel
®
C600 Series Chipset based Server Boards with the above mentioned
configuration.
Status This issue was fixed in BIOS 01.06.0001 release.
Workaround None.
3. UEFI Operating System installation is not supported using the
ESRT2 mode
Problem UEFI OS installation of 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.