Intel FS-979 user manual Serial ATA interface, Serial ATA Interface

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FS-979 User’s Manual

Hardware Setup

2.7 <Serial ATA interface>

FS-979has four Serial ATA interfaces with RAID function, the transfer rate of the Serial ATA can be up to 150MB/s. Please go to http://www.serialata.org/ for more about Serial ATA technology information. Based on Intel® ICH6R, it supports Intel® Matrix Storage Technology with combination of RAID 0 and RAID 1 modes. The main features of RAID on ICH6R are listed below:

1.Supports for up to RAID volumes on a single, two-hard drive RAID array.

2.Supports for two, two-hard drive RAID arrays on any of four Serial ATA ports.

3.Supports for Serial ATA ATAPI devices.

4.Supports for RAID spares and automatic rebuild.

5.Supports for AHCI on RAID arrays, including NCQ and native hot plug.

For more information please visit Intel’s official website.

For more about the system setup for Serial ATA, please check the chapter of SATA configuration.

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FS-979 specifications

The Intel FS-979 is a high-performance microprocessor that has garnered attention in the computing world for its advanced features and innovative technologies. As a part of Intel's growing portfolio, this CPU is designed to cater to diverse computing needs, offering an impressive blend of speed, efficiency, and versatility.

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The FS-979 utilizes Intel's latest manufacturing technologies, which provide enhanced thermal efficiency. This is achieved through advanced process nodes that reduce power consumption while increasing performance. As a result, users can expect lower operating temperatures, improved energy efficiency, and greater longevity of their computing systems.

Another key characteristic of the FS-979 is its support for Intel's Hyper-Threading technology. This enables each physical core to handle two threads of execution, effectively allowing the processor to manage more processes at once. This is particularly advantageous in multi-threaded environments, where quick task management is essential.

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In addition to these performance enhancements, the FS-979 supports a range of memory technologies, including DDR4 and DDR5 memory standards. This allows for greater bandwidth and faster data access speeds, enabling smoother multitasking and improved overall system responsiveness.

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Overall, the Intel FS-979 represents a significant step forward in processor technology, combining robust performance, energy efficiency, and advanced security features. Its multi-core architecture, support for cutting-edge memory technologies, and integrated graphics make it an ideal choice for both everyday users and professionals alike. Whether used in personal computers, workstations, or servers, the FS-979 stands out as a reliable and powerful solution for a wide range of computing tasks.