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)

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

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Online mirror rebuilding

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Support for auto rebuild

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Check Consistency for RAID 1 and RAID 5

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Global hotspare support

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Soft Bad Block Management (SBBM) support

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

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Support for up to 8 physical drives and eight logical drives

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Stripe size of 64 Kbytes only

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

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Hot Plug support (drive insertion and removal)

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

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Support for random deletion of logical drives

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Error logging and notification

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

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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:

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Support for Interrupt 13 and Enhanced Disk Drive Specification

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Support for Int19h

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Option ROM size of 64 Kbytes

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

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Support for power-on self test (POST)

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