Intel RT3WB080, Hardware User'S Manual

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2 Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide
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Intel
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Server Board S3420GP
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Intel
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Server System SR1690WB
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Intel
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Server System SR1695WB
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Intel
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Server system SR2612UR
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Intel
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Server system SR1630GP/SR1630HGP
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Intel
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Server System SR1600UR
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Intel
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Server System SR2600UR
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Intel
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Server System SR2625UR
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Intel
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Server System SR1625UR
The controller supports the Serial ATA III (SATA III) protocol. In addition, the SATA
RAID controller supports the following SATA II features:
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3Gb/s SATA II
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Staggered spin-up
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Hot plug
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Native command queuing
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Activity and fault indicators for each PHY
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Port selector (for dual-port drives)
Protocol Support
Each port on the SAS controllers supports SAS devices, SATA II devices, or both using
SSP, SMP, STP, and SATA II as follows:
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SATA III Protocol to enable communication with other SATA III devices.
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SATA II Protocol to enable communication with other SATA II devices.
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Serial Management Protocol (SMP) to share topology management information
with expanders.
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Serial Tunneling Protocol (STP) support through expander interfaces.
Operating System Support
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003*, Microsoft Windows Server 2008*, Microsoft
Windows Server 2008 R2*, Microsoft Windows 7*, and Windows Vista*.
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Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 4.0, and 5.0.
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SuSE* Linux Enterprise Server 10 and 11.
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VMWare* ESX 4.0
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Solaris* 10