2 bios features, Bios features – MSI X2-109 v1 User Manual

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Overview

Version 2.0

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Support for migration path from Embedded MegaRAID Software to
MegaRAID SAS/SATA hardware (this requires support from
hardware RAID)

Automatic resumption of rebuilding, Check Consistency, full
initialization, and background initialization

Online mirror rebuilding

Support for auto rebuild

Check Consistency for RAID 1 and RAID 5

Global hotspare support

Soft Bad Block Management (SBBM) support

Support for RAID levels 0, 1, 5, and 10

Support for up to 8 physical drives and eight logical drives

Stripe size of 64 Kbytes only

Support for Disk Coercion, with options None, 128Mbytes, 1Gbyte

Hot Plug support (drive insertion and removal)

Support for array cache setting (a RAID 10 volume is considered as
a single array, though it might have 2, 3, or 4 spans)

Support for random deletion of logical drives

Error logging and notification

Support for Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP, Windows 2003, &
Windows Vista

Support for Red Hat, SuSE for 2.4 & 2.6 kernels

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BIOS Features

The Embedded MegaRAID Software BIOS has the following features:

Support for Interrupt 13 and Enhanced Disk Drive Specification

Support for Int19h

Option ROM size of 64 Kbytes

Support for BIOS Boot Specification (BBS) (If available in system
BIOS, this allows the user to select the controller from which to boot.)

Support for power-on self test (POST)

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