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Altos R380 F2 FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
32-bit
Yes Yes
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Update 3
64-bit
No No
32-bit
No No
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Update 9
64-bit
No No
32-bit
No No
SuSE Linux Enterprise
Server 11
SP2
64-bit
No No
32-bit
No No
SuSE Linux Enterprise
Server 10
SP4
64-bit
No No
32-bit
No No
VMware ESXi 5.0 N/A 64-bit
No No 1
NOTE 1. VMware ESXi 5.0 Update 1 has OS built-in driver for Intel Onboard SAS/SATA RSTe without RAID.
3. How do I know the firmware version of Intel Onboard SAS software RAID?
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ANSWER: During POST, you would see below information:
Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology enterprise – SCU Option ROM – 3.2.0.1022
Copyright(R) 2003-12 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
RAID Volumes:
ID Name Level Strip Size Status Bootable
0 Volume0 RAID1(Mirror) N/A 531.0GB Normal Yes
Physical Devices:
ID Device Model Serial # Size Type/Status(Vol ID)
0 MBF2600RC EA00PAC07BKJ 558.9GB Member Disk(0)
1 MBF2600RC EA00PAC07CDS 558.9GB Member Disk(0)
Press <Ctrl-I> to enter Configuration Utility.....
In this example, the firmware version is 3.2.0.1022.
4. Can I update the BIOS and firmware of Intel Onboard SAS/SATA RSTe RAID?
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ANSWER: No, the BIOS & firmware of Intel Onboard SAS/SATA RSTe RAID is embedded in Altos R380 F2 system
BIOS and cannot be updated.
5. How do I enable Intel Onboard SAS/SATA RSTe RAID?
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ANSWER: Please refer to Appendix A of Altos R380 F2 ICG (Installation Configuration Guide)
6. How do I configure Intel Onboard SAS/SATA RSTe RAID?
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ANSWER: Please refer to Appendix A of Altos R380 F2 ICG (Installation Configuration Guide)
7. Is there any step-by-step procedure to create RAID with Intel Onboard SAS/SATA RSTe RAID?
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ANSWER: Please refer to Appendix A. of Altos R380 F2 ICG (Installation Configuration Guide).
8. What RAID utility does Intel Onboard SAS software RAID support?
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ANSWER: Rapid Storage Technology enterprise Utility.