Intel S3420GPRX User Manual

Intel® Server Board S3420GPRX User Guide 11
Figure 5. Intel
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SAS Entry RAID Module
SAS RAID Support
The BIOS Setup Utility provides drive configuration options on the Advanced | Mass
Storage Controller Configuration setup page for the Intel
®
SAS Entry RAID Module
AXX4SASMOD, some of which affect the ability to configure RAID.
The Intel
®
SAS Entry RAID Module option is enabled by default once the Intel
®
SAS
Entry RAID Module
AXX4SASMOD is present. When enabled, you can set the Configure Intel
®
SAS Entry
RAID Module to either LSI* Integrated RAID or Intel
®
ESRTII mode.
IT/IR RAID Mode
Supports entry hardware RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID10/10E and native SAS pass
through mode.
Intel
®
ESRTII Mode
The Intel
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Embedded Server RAID Technology II (Intel
®
ESRTII) feature provides
RAID modes 0, 1, and 10. If RAID 5 is needed with Intel
®
ESRTII, you must install the
optional Intel
®
RAID Activation Key AXXRAKSW5 accessory. This activation key is
placed on the SAS Software RAID 5 connector located on the Intel
®
SAS Entry RAID
Module AXX4SASMOD. For installation instructions, see the documentation included
with the SAS Module AXX4SASMOD and the activation key.

Intel S3420GPRX Specifications

General

Brand	Intel
Model	S3420GPRX
Category	Server Board
Language	English