Specification update

Intel® Server Boards & Systems Monthly Specification Update
5
Errata
1. Linux* Operating Systems are not supported on RSTe mode
Problem Intel
®
RSTe mode is not supported on Red Hat* Linux and SUSE* Linux.
Implication User may not 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 future driver or BIOS releases.
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:
1. Intel
®
C600 RAID Upgrade Key is installed and SAS HDDs are used on SCU
ports.
2. BIOS options “EFI Optimized Boot” and “Use Legacy Video for EFI OS” are
enabled.
3. Under RSTe RAID mode.
Implication User may not able to install UEFI Windows Server 2008* R2 SP1 on Intel
®
C600 Series Chipset based Server Boards with mentioned configuration.
Status This issue is fixed in BIOS R01.04.1001 or later version.
Workaround None.
3. UEFI Operating System installation is not supported on 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.
Implication User may not be able to install UEFI OS under ESRT2 mode on Intel
®
C600
Series Chipset based Server Boards
Status Will not be fixed.
Workaround None.