Technical Product Specification

Table of Contents Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080 and RS2MB044 Technical Product Specification
Revision 2.1
Intel order number E64388-004
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3.2 User Interface ........................................................................................................ 22
3.2.1 Intel
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RAID BIOS Console 2 Configuration Utility .................................................. 22
3.2.2 Intel
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RAID Web Console 2 ................................................................................... 24
3.3 Command-line Utility .............................................................................................. 25
3.4 Flash Utility ............................................................................................................ 25
3.5 SNMP Support ....................................................................................................... 25
4. RAID Functionality and Features ...................................................................................... 26
4.1 Hierarchy ............................................................................................................... 26
4.1.1 RAID Physical Drive Status ................................................................................... 26
4.1.2 RAID Virtual Drive Status ...................................................................................... 27
4.1.3 RAID Controller Drive Limitations .......................................................................... 27
4.2 SAS Bus and ID Mapping ...................................................................................... 27
4.3 RAID Features ....................................................................................................... 27
4.3.1 RAID Level Support ............................................................................................... 27
4.3.2 Cache Policies ....................................................................................................... 28
4.3.3 Strip Size ............................................................................................................... 29
4.3.4 Hot-spare Drives .................................................................................................... 29
4.3.5 Hot-plug Drive Support .......................................................................................... 29
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4.3.6 Auto-declare Hot Spare Drive ................................................................................ 29
4.3.7 Physical Drive Roaming ......................................................................................... 29
4.3.8 Virtual Drive Roaming ............................................................................................ 29
4.3.9 RAID Controller Migration ...................................................................................... 29
4.3.10 Online Capacity Expansion .................................................................................... 30
4.3.11 RAID Level Migration ............................................................................................. 30
4.4 Operating Certifications ......................................................................................... 30
5. Safety and Regulatory Certifications ................................................................................ 31
5.1 Product Safety Compliance ................................................................................... 31
5.2 Product EMC Compliance – Class A Compliance ................................................. 31
5.3 Product Regulatory Compliance Markings ............................................................ 31
5.4 Electromagnetic Compatibility Notices .................................................................. 33
Appendix A: Event Messages and Error Codes ..................................................................... 34
Appendix B: Glossary ..........................................................................................................
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Appendix C: Reference Documents ........................................................................................ 42