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2 network boot, Table 4-1, Network boot support status – Artesyn ATCA 7370 / ATCA 7370-S Installation and Use (January 2015) User Manual

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BIOS

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The ATCA-7370 supports four SAS ports. Two local SAS ports are located in the RTM module,
the other two SAS ports are connected to the external ports of the RTM. The SAS physical port
number is assigned as follows:

P0 - Local SAS 1 which is far from RTM zone 3 connector

P1 - Local SAS 2 which is near from RTM zone 3 connector

P2 - External SAS 1

P3 - External SAS 2

The BIOS and Linux follow the SAS port physical number to assign sequence number. For
example, BIOS and Linux will assign sequence number as following:

4.1.6.2

Network Boot

The BIOS contains a classic PXE Option ROM (OpROMs).

The following table summarizes the network boot support status:

Physical port

BIOS

Linux

P0

SAS0

sda

P1

SAS1

sdb

P2

SAS2

sdc

P3 SAS3

sdd

Table 4-1 Network Boot Support Status

Ethernet Interface

PXE Boot
Support

Base Network Interface 1 (i350 - 1)

Yes

Base Network Interface 2 (i350 - 2)

Yes

Front Panel Network Interface (i350 - 3)

Yes

Update Channel Network Interface (i350 - 4)

No

Fabric Network Interface 1 (82599EB - 1)

Yes

Fabric Network Interface 2(82599EB - 2)

Yes