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Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 Tested Hardware and Operating System List (THOL) Revision 6.0 March, 2011 Enterprise Platforms and Services Division
Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 Tested Hardware and Operating System List (THOL) Revision 6.0 March, 2011 Enterprise Platforms and Services Division
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...Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Revision History Date August 2009 October 2009 Revision Number 1.0 2.0 March 2010 3.0 July 2010 4.0 December 2010 5.0 March 2010 6.0 Modifications Initial release Update the following: Intel® Server Board Hard Disk Drives and Solid State Drives Update the following: Firmware Configuration Intel...Hard Disk Drives and Solid State Drives Add RS2BL080 and RS2BL080DE information Update the following: Firmware Configuration Intel® Server Board Enclosures, PCI Adapters, and Peripherals...
...Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Revision History Date August 2009 October 2009 Revision Number 1.0 2.0 March 2010 3.0 July 2010 4.0 December 2010 5.0 March 2010 6.0 Modifications Initial release Update the following: Intel® Server Board Hard Disk Drives and Solid State Drives Update the following: Firmware Configuration Intel...Hard Disk Drives and Solid State Drives Add RS2BL080 and RS2BL080DE information Update the following: Firmware Configuration Intel® Server Board Enclosures, PCI Adapters, and Peripherals...
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... is granted by estoppel or otherwise, to its product, including any intellectual property rights is provided in medical, life saving, or life sustaining applications. Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Disclaimers THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITH NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR...
... is granted by estoppel or otherwise, to its product, including any intellectual property rights is provided in medical, life saving, or life sustaining applications. Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Disclaimers THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITH NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR...
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...; Server Boards 7 4.2 3rd Party Server Boards 7 5. Bookmark not defined. 5.2 Internal Storage ...8 5.3 Tape and Optical Drives 9 6. Firmware Configurations ...4 3. Table of Contents Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Table of Contents 1. Operating Systems...5 3.1 Operating System Certifications 6 4. Enclosures, PCI Adapters, and Peripherals 8 5.1 External Storage Error! Hard Disk Drives and Solid State Drives ...
...; Server Boards 7 4.2 3rd Party Server Boards 7 5. Bookmark not defined. 5.2 Internal Storage ...8 5.3 Tape and Optical Drives 9 6. Firmware Configurations ...4 3. Table of Contents Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Table of Contents 1. Operating Systems...5 3.1 Operating System Certifications 6 4. Enclosures, PCI Adapters, and Peripherals 8 5.1 External Storage Error! Hard Disk Drives and Solid State Drives ...
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... drives, and other peripherals that they do not already support. Revision 6.0 1 Each new release of the integrated controllers on the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 is classified under two categories: Compatibility Testing Stress Testing 1.1.1 Basic Compatibility Testing Compatibility... third-party devices listed in production. New releases of this document may limit the functionality of the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 with the specified server boards, and when the server board is no longer in this ...
... drives, and other peripherals that they do not already support. Revision 6.0 1 Each new release of the integrated controllers on the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 is classified under two categories: Compatibility Testing Stress Testing 1.1.1 Basic Compatibility Testing Compatibility... third-party devices listed in production. New releases of this document may limit the functionality of the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 with the specified server boards, and when the server board is no longer in this ...
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...BIOS changes, firmware changes, or determining an acceptable workaround for issues related to the use of testing. Introduction Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Intel will successfully install a given operating system, successfully run a disk stress test, and successfully run a network stress...Stress Testing Adapter / Peripheral Compatibility and Stress testing is performed only on -board video, network, and storage controller. Intel enables vendors to provide driver support for operating systems that received only basic installation testing. Support is ...
...BIOS changes, firmware changes, or determining an acceptable workaround for issues related to the use of testing. Introduction Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Intel will successfully install a given operating system, successfully run a disk stress test, and successfully run a network stress...Stress Testing Adapter / Peripheral Compatibility and Stress testing is performed only on -board video, network, and storage controller. Intel enables vendors to provide driver support for operating systems that received only basic installation testing. Support is ...
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...not encounter problems. The actual certification is the responsibility of the customer. Test and data files were created in this document. Note: Intel does not provide a support commitment for operating systems, adapter cards, and peripherals not listed in the correct directories without error. Specific ... criteria are met: The operating system installed without error. - Revision 6.0 3 Industry-standard test suites run to the server system. - Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Introduction Intel will consider requests for support on a caseby-case basis.
...not encounter problems. The actual certification is the responsibility of the customer. Test and data files were created in this document. Note: Intel does not provide a support commitment for operating systems, adapter cards, and peripherals not listed in the correct directories without error. Specific ... criteria are met: The operating system installed without error. - Revision 6.0 3 Industry-standard test suites run to the server system. - Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Introduction Intel will consider requests for support on a caseby-case basis.
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... # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Product Code RS2BL040 RS2BL040 RS2BL040 RS2BL080 RS2BL080DE RS2BL040 RS2BL080 RS2BL080DE Part Number 903494 903494 903494 903493 903497 903494 903493 903497 Firmware Revision Ver.2.0.03-0673 Ver... Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL 2. Note: Intel only provides support for that controller are released. Firmware Configurations The following table lists the tested controller and firmware configurations. Each configuration is referenced in the configuration with additional configurations as new revisions of the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE ...
... # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Product Code RS2BL040 RS2BL040 RS2BL040 RS2BL080 RS2BL080DE RS2BL040 RS2BL080 RS2BL080DE Part Number 903494 903494 903494 903493 903497 903494 903493 903497 Firmware Revision Ver.2.0.03-0673 Ver... Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL 2. Note: Intel only provides support for that controller are released. Firmware Configurations The following table lists the tested controller and firmware configurations. Each configuration is referenced in the configuration with additional configurations as new revisions of the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE ...
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...system installation process are documented in the following table have been tested for compatibility with the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040, but the operating system and its associated driver may not have selected. ...This document lists testing performed on the support commitments for the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040. Compatibility and Stress Configuration 1 - Compatibility and Stress Configuration 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 - Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Operating Systems 3. Operating Systems The following table also ...
...system installation process are documented in the following table have been tested for compatibility with the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040, but the operating system and its associated driver may not have selected. ...This document lists testing performed on the support commitments for the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040. Compatibility and Stress Configuration 1 - Compatibility and Stress Configuration 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 - Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Operating Systems 3. Operating Systems The following table also ...
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....com/whdc/hcl/default.mspx OEM must request certification by Microsoft for additional information. Operating Systems Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Ident# 14 15 Operating System (with the operating system vendors. Compatibility and Stress ...Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 Comments OEM must request certification by Intel. Type of the risk in the following table lists the operating systems that Intel will certify with the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE...
....com/whdc/hcl/default.mspx OEM must request certification by Microsoft for additional information. Operating Systems Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Ident# 14 15 Operating System (with the operating system vendors. Compatibility and Stress ...Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 Comments OEM must request certification by Intel. Type of the risk in the following table lists the operating systems that Intel will certify with the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE...
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... xSeries 3950 S4881G2NR Transport GT24 S5396 S5360G2NR S7010AGM2NRF S7002G2NR-LE S7012GM4NR 5YASV-RH System BIOS 6.1 1.0a AMI. Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Boards 4. Supported Server Boards Supported Server 4.1 Intel® Server Boards Below list includes the Intel® Server Board software versions that the server boards were configured with at the time of testing...
... xSeries 3950 S4881G2NR Transport GT24 S5396 S5360G2NR S7010AGM2NRF S7002G2NR-LE S7012GM4NR 5YASV-RH System BIOS 6.1 1.0a AMI. Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Boards 4. Supported Server Boards Supported Server 4.1 Intel® Server Boards Below list includes the Intel® Server Board software versions that the server boards were configured with at the time of testing...
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... a second backplane, so the only way to get enclosure management with two backplanes is to the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 during testing. Note: All adapter cards and peripherals were not tested under all operating systems...based on the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 by default and are not noted in the 'Installation Guidelines' section of testing. Manufacturer Intel Intel Intel Intel Model Name Intel® Backplane AXX6DRV3GEXP Intel® Backplane AXX6DRV3GR Intel® Backplane AXX6DRV3G Intel® Backplane ...
... a second backplane, so the only way to get enclosure management with two backplanes is to the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 during testing. Note: All adapter cards and peripherals were not tested under all operating systems...based on the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 by default and are not noted in the 'Installation Guidelines' section of testing. Manufacturer Intel Intel Intel Intel Model Name Intel® Backplane AXX6DRV3GEXP Intel® Backplane AXX6DRV3GR Intel® Backplane AXX6DRV3G Intel® Backplane ...
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... to 6Gb/s Up to 6Gb/s 5.2 Tape and Optical Drives Note: The tape and optical drives are listed only if they were attached to this Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 during testing. Manufacturer Sony* HL Data Storage Model Name Model Number SDX-570V SDX-570V GDR-H20N GDR-H20N Interface 3G SATA...
... to 6Gb/s Up to 6Gb/s 5.2 Tape and Optical Drives Note: The tape and optical drives are listed only if they were attached to this Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 during testing. Manufacturer Sony* HL Data Storage Model Name Model Number SDX-570V SDX-570V GDR-H20N GDR-H20N Interface 3G SATA...
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Enclosures, PCI Adapters, and Peripherals Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL HL Data Storage* GDR-8164B TANDBERG* 3504-LTO HP StorageWorks* EH958A QUANTUM* TC-L32BN CD72SH GDR-8164B LTO-4 HH LTO-5 LTO-3 HH DAT 72 SATA DVD-ROM 6G SAS Tape 6G SAS Tape 3G SAS Tape 3G SATA Tape 10 Revision 6.0
Enclosures, PCI Adapters, and Peripherals Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL HL Data Storage* GDR-8164B TANDBERG* 3504-LTO HP StorageWorks* EH958A QUANTUM* TC-L32BN CD72SH GDR-8164B LTO-4 HH LTO-5 LTO-3 HH DAT 72 SATA DVD-ROM 6G SAS Tape 6G SAS Tape 3G SAS Tape 3G SATA Tape 10 Revision 6.0
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...the following table only if they were attached to the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 during testing. If the installation guidelines are not noted in the following table. Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Hard Disk Drives and Solid State Drives 6. ... To verify that the device is performed with the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 by Intel labs, independent test labs, or vendors. Note: To select hard drives for the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040, use the Server Configurator tool available at...
...the following table only if they were attached to the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 during testing. If the installation guidelines are not noted in the following table. Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Hard Disk Drives and Solid State Drives 6. ... To verify that the device is performed with the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040 by Intel labs, independent test labs, or vendors. Note: To select hard drives for the Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080, RS2BL080DE and RS2BL040, use the Server Configurator tool available at...
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... HUS151473VLS300 HUS156030VLS600 HUS151436VLS300 HUS151436VLS300 HUS151473VLS300 HUS151436VLS300 HUS154530VLS300 HUS154545VLS300 HUS151473VLS300 HUS153030VLS300 HUS151473VLS300 HUS151436VLS300 HDS722020ALA330 H7220AA30SUN20T HUA72202ALA330 HDT721010SLA360 HDE721050SLA330 HDE721010SLA330 HDS728080PLA380 HDS722512VLSA80 HDS72161 HDT72502 HDP72503 HDT722525DLA380 12 Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL FW version 001E 0018 011E 0009 0009 001E 0018 001E 0109 A840 B852 A150 A538 B530 A392 A330 A370 A330 A529 A120...
... HUS151473VLS300 HUS156030VLS600 HUS151436VLS300 HUS151436VLS300 HUS151473VLS300 HUS151436VLS300 HUS154530VLS300 HUS154545VLS300 HUS151473VLS300 HUS153030VLS300 HUS151473VLS300 HUS151436VLS300 HDS722020ALA330 H7220AA30SUN20T HUA72202ALA330 HDT721010SLA360 HDE721050SLA330 HDE721010SLA330 HDS728080PLA380 HDS722512VLSA80 HDS72161 HDT72502 HDP72503 HDT722525DLA380 12 Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL FW version 001E 0018 011E 0009 0009 001E 0018 001E 0109 A840 B852 A150 A538 B530 A392 A330 A370 A330 A529 A120...
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Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Manufacture Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* IBM* IBM* IBM* IBM* IBM* IBM* IBM* IBM* ...
Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL Manufacture Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* Hitachi* IBM* IBM* IBM* IBM* IBM* IBM* IBM* IBM* ...
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... ST973401SS ST336754SS ST373454SS ST3146854SS ST336754SS ST3300555SS ST3300655SS ST936701SS ST336754SS ST973401SS ST973402SS ST973402SS ST3146756SS ST3450056SS ST336754SS ST336754SS ST336754SS ST336754SS ST336754SS ST336754SS ST373454SS ST373454SS ST373454SS ST373454SS 14 Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL FW version BP00 BP00 BG3H BG3R 1980 MS05 BG3R 0-33 1111 1113 0002 0004 0004 0004 DSF0 B623 B623 0006 0005 0002...
... ST973401SS ST336754SS ST373454SS ST3146854SS ST336754SS ST3300555SS ST3300655SS ST936701SS ST336754SS ST973401SS ST973402SS ST973402SS ST3146756SS ST3450056SS ST336754SS ST336754SS ST336754SS ST336754SS ST336754SS ST336754SS ST373454SS ST373454SS ST373454SS ST373454SS 14 Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL0x0 THOL FW version BP00 BP00 BG3H BG3R 1980 MS05 BG3R 0-33 1111 1113 0002 0004 0004 0004 DSF0 B623 B623 0006 0005 0002...
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