Item (SB Cont.) | Specification |
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Features | *SATA Controller |
| Supports six Third generation SATA ports (compatible with devices running at 6 |
| Gbits/s, 3 Gbit/s, and1.5 Gbit/s) |
| Complies with SATA 2.6 specification |
| Supports three modes of operation: |
| *IDE emulation mode |
| AHCI mode (compliant with AHCI specification revision 1.2) |
| RAID mode |
| *Any of the six ports can be configured to a lower transfer rate of 3 or 1.5 Gbit/s |
| for saving power. |
| Any of the six SATA ports can be configured to support Second generation e- |
| SATA port (compatible with devices running at 3 Gbit/s and 1.5 Gbit/s; Third |
| generation |
| Supports DIPM, HIPM, hot plug, and NCQ in AHCI mode. |
| *AMD RAID Support |
| Supports integrated RAID 0 and RAID 1 functionality across all 6 ports |
| *AHCI Support |
| Supports AHCI hardware assist (version 1.2) to support advanced features such |
| as NCQ (Native Command Queuing), hotplug, and *Device or Host Initiated |
| Power Management (DIPM /HIPM) |
| *High Definition Audio |
| Four independent output streams (DMA) |
| Four independent input streams (DMA) |
| Multiple channels of audio output per stream |
| *Supports up to 4 codecs |
| Up to 192kHz sample rate and |
| |
| Unified Audio Architecture (UAA) compatible |
| HD Audio registers can be located anywhere in the |
| Supports 3.3V/1.5V |
| *Gigabit Ethernet Media Access |
| *Controller (GbE MAC) |
| Supports RGMII/MII interface to Ethernet PHY (for selected |
| BroadcomRtransceivers only) |
| |
| Supports Receive Side Scaling (RSS) |
| IPv4 and IPv6 Large Send Offload (LSO) |
| IPv4 and IPv6 Checksum Offload |
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| *Timers |
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| Microsoft High Precision Event Timer (HPET) |
| ACPI power management timer |
| Watchdog timer |
| *Real Time Clock (RTC) |
| |
| Hardware supported century rollover |
| Hardware supported |
| RTC battery monitoring feature |
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