Asus LSI SAS3442X-R - Manual (Page 6)

vi Preface
Version 1.1 Copyright © 2006, 2007 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved.
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Chapter 4, Overview of Integrated Striping , provides an overview
of the LSI Integrated Striping
™
(IS) feature.
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Chapter 5, Creating Integrated Striping Volumes , describes how to
configure Integrated Striping (IS) volumes with the BIOS-based
configuration utility.
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Appendix A, Using the CFGGEN IR Configuration Utility ,
describes how to create IM, IME, and IS volumes using the CFGGEN
IR configuration utility (for manufacturing use only).
Conventions Used in This Manual
The first time a word or phrase is defined in this manual, it is italicized.
Hexadecimal numbers are indicated by the prefix “0x” —for example,
0x32CF. Binary numbers are indicated by the prefix “0b” —for example,
0b0011.0010.1100.1111.
Revision History
Document Number Version/Date Remarks
DB15-000357-01 Version 1.1
April 2007 Documented the following updated Integrated RAID support:
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Support for up to two volumes consisting of up to twelve
drives per controller, plus one or two hot spare drives. In all,
a maximum of 14 drives per controller.
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IM, IME, and IS volumes support up to ten drives.
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IM and IME arrays support one or two hot spares.
Deleted references to SCSI controllers from Appendix A.
Made many low-level editing improvements.
DB15-000357-00 Version 1.0
January 2006 Initial release of document.