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List of Hardware Devices Supported in the Startup Mode


In the startup mode, R-Drive Image supports the following hardware devices:

Data Storage Devices

Networking Devices

Serial ATA and Parallel ATA drivers

ACPI firmware driver for PATA

ACard AHCI variant (ATP 8620)

AHCI SATA

ALi PATA

AMD/NVidia PATA

ARTOP 6210/6260 PATA

ARTOP/Acard ATP867X PATA

ATI PATA

CMD / Silicon Image 680 PATA

CMD640 PCI PATA

CMD64x PATA

CS5510/5520 PATA

CS5530 PATA

CS5535 PATA

CS5536 PATA

Compaq Triflex PATA

Cypress CY82C693 PATA

EFAR SLC90E66

Generic ATA

HPT 343/363 PATA

HPT 366/368 PATA

HPT 370/370A/371/372/374/302 PATA

HPT 371N/372N/302N PATA

IT8211/2 PATA

IT8213 PATA

Initio 162x SATA

Intel ESB, ICH, PIIX3, PIIX4 PATA/SATA

Intel PATA MPIIX

Intel PATA old PIIX

Intel SCH PATA

JMicron PATA

Legacy ISA PATA

Marvell PATA support via legacy mode

Marvell SATA

NETCELL Revolution RAID

NVIDIA SATA

Nat Semi NS87410 PATA

Nat Semi NS87415 PATA

Ninja32/Delkin Cardbus ATA

OPTI FireStar PATA

OPTI621/6215 PATA

Older Promise PATA controller

PCMCIA PATA

Pacific Digital ADMA

Pacific Digital SATA QStor

Platform AHCI SATA

Promise PATA 2027x

Promise SATA SX4

Promise SATA TX2/TX4

QDI VLB PATA

RADISYS 82600 PATA

RDC PATA

SC1200 PATA

SERVERWORKS OSB4/CSB5/CSB6/HT1000 PATA

ServerWorks Frodo / Apple K2 SATA

SiS 964/965/966/180 SATA

SiS PATA

Silicon Image 3124/3132 SATA

Silicon Image SATA

Toshiba Piccolo

ULi Electronics SATA

VIA PATA

VIA SATA

VITESSE VSC-7174 / INTEL 31244 SATA

Winbond SL82C105 PATA

Winbond W83759A VLB PATA

SCSI low-level drivers

3ware 5/6/7/8xxx ATA-RAID

3ware 97xx SAS/SATA-RAID

3ware 9xxx SATA-RAID

7000FASST SCSI

ACARD SCSI

ARECA (ARC11xx/12xx/13xx/16xx) SATA/SAS RAID Host Adapter

Adaptec AACRAID

Adaptec AHA152X/2825

Adaptec AHA1542

Adaptec AIC79xx U320

Adaptec AIC7xxx

Adaptec AIC7xxx Fast -> U160

Adaptec AIC94xx SAS/SATA

Adaptec I2O RAID

AdvanSys SCSI

Always IN2000 SCSI

BusLogic SCSI

DMX3191D SCSI

DTC3180/3280 SCSI

EATA ISA/EISA/PCI (DPT and generic EATA/DMA-compliant boards)

Emulex LightPulse Fibre Channel Support

Future Domain 16xx SCSI/AHA-2920A

Generic NCR5380/53c400 SCSI MMIO

Generic NCR5380/53c400 SCSI PIO

HP Smart Array SCSI driver

HighPoint RocketRAID 3xxx/4xxx Controller

IBM Power Linux RAID adapter

IBM ServeRAID

Initio 9100U(W)

Initio INI-A100U2W

Intel(R) C600 Series Chipset SAS Controller

Intel/ICP (former GDT SCSI Disk Array) RAID Controller

LSI Logic Legacy MegaRAID Driver

LSI Logic Management Module

LSI Logic MegaRAID Driver

LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS RAID Module

LSI MPT Fusion SAS 2.0 Device Driver

Marvell 88SE64XX/88SE94XX SAS/SATA

Microsoft Hyper-V virtual storage driver

NCR53c406a SCSI

PAS16 SCSI

PMC SIERRA Linux MaxRAID adapter

PMC-Sierra SPC 8001 SAS/SATA Based Host Adapter driver

Promise SuperTrak EX Series

QLogic ISP4XXX and ISP82XX host adapter family

QLogic QLA2XXX Fibre Channel Support

Qlogic FAS SCSI

Qlogic QLA 1240/1x80/1x160 SCSI

SYM53C8XX Version 2 SCSI

Symbios 53c416 SCSI

Tekram DC390(T) and Am53/79C974 SCSI

Tekram DC395(U/UW/F) and DC315(U) SCSI

Trantor T128/T128F/T228 SCSI

UltraStor 14F/34F

UltraStor SCSI

VMware PVSCSI driver

Workbit NinjaSCSI-32Bi/UDE

iSCSI Boot Sysfs Interface

USB support

CF/PCMCIA support for SL811HS HCD

ChipIdea Highspeed Dual Role Controller

Cypress C67x00 HCD

Datafab Compact Flash Reader

Freecom USB/ATAPI Bridge

ISD-200 USB/ATA Bridge

ISP 1760 HCD

ISP116X HCD

ISP1362 HCD

Lexar Jumpshot Compact Flash Reader

OXU210HP HCD

Olympus MAUSB-10/Fuji DPC-R1

R8A66597 HCD

SL811HS HCD

SSB usb host driver

SanDisk SDDR-09 (and other SmartMedia, including DPCM)

SanDisk SDDR-55 SmartMedia

USB 2.0

USB Mass Storage

USB Monitor

USBAT/USBAT02-based storage

xHCI HCD (USB 3.0)

Block devices

Compaq SMART2

Compaq Smart Array 5xxx

Mylex DAC960/DAC1100 PCI RAID Controller

Normal floppy disk

Promise SATA SX8

IEEE 1394 (FireWire) support

Legacy alternative FireWire driver stack

Storage devices (SBP-2 protocol)

Other devices

Microsoft Hyper-V Utilities driver

Microsoft Hyper-V client drivers

Microsoft Hyper-V virtual block driver

Microsoft Hyper-V virtual network driver

Microsoft Hyper-V virtual storage driver

3Com 3c574 PCMCIA

3Com 3c589 PCMCIA

3c501 `EtherLink`

3c503 `EtherLink II`

3c505 `EtherLink Plus`

3c507 `EtherLink 16`

3c509/3c529 (MCA)/3c579 `EtherLink III`

3c515 ISA `Fast EtherLink`

3c590/3c900 series (592/595/597) `Vortex/Boomerang`

3cr990 series `Typhoon`

AMD 8111 (new PCI LANCE)

AMD LANCE and PCnet (AT1500 and NE2100)

AMD PCnet32 PCI

AT1700/1720

Adaptec Starfire/DuraLAN

Alteon AceNIC/3Com 3C985/NetGear GA620 Gigabit

Ansel Communications EISA 3200

Apricot Xen-II on board Ethernet

Asix AX88190 PCMCIA

Atheros L1C Gigabit Ethernet

Atheros L1E Gigabit Ethernet

Atheros L2 Fast Ethernet

Atheros/Attansic L1 Gigabit Ethernet

Broadcom 440x/47xx ethernet

Broadcom CNIC

Broadcom NetXtremeII

Broadcom NetXtremeII 10Gb

Broadcom Tigon3

Brocade 1010/1020 10Gb Ethernet Driver

CS89x0

Cabletron E21xx

Chelsio 10Gb Ethernet

Chelsio Communications T3 10Gb Ethernet

Chelsio Communications T4 Ethernet

Chelsio Communications T4 Virtual Function Ethernet

Cisco VIC Ethernet NIC Support

DECchip Tulip (dc2114x) PCI

DL2000/TC902x-based Gigabit Ethernet

Dave ethernet support (DNET)

Davicom DM910x/DM980x

Early DECchip Tulip (dc2104x) PCI

EtherExpress 16

EtherExpressPro support/EtherExpress 10 (i82595)

Exar X3100 Series 10GbE PCIe Server Adapter

Exar Xframe 10Gb Ethernet Adapter

Fujitsu FMV-J18x PCMCIA

Generic DECchip & DIGITAL EtherWORKS PCI/EISA

HP 10/100VG PCLAN (ISA, EISA, PCI)

HP PCLAN (27245 and other 27xxx series)

HP PCLAN+ (27247B and 27252A)

ICL EtherTeam 16i/32

IP1000 Gigabit Ethernet

Intel(R) 10GbE PCI Express adapters

Intel(R) 82575/82576 PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet

Intel(R) 82576 Virtual Function Ethernet

Intel(R) PRO/100+

Intel(R) PRO/1000 Gigabit Ethernet

Intel(R) PRO/1000 PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet

Intel(R) PRO/10GbE

JMicron(R) PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet

LP486E on board Ethernet

Marvell Yukon 2

Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet

Mellanox Technologies 10Gbit Ethernet

Micrel KS8851 MLL

Micrel KSZ8841/2 PCI

Myricom Myri-10G Ethernet

Myson MTD-8xx PCI Ethernet

NE2000 compatible PCMCIA

NE2000/NE1000

NI5210

NI6510

National Semiconductor DP8381x series PCI Ethernet

National Semiconductor DP83820

NetXen Multi port (1/10) Gigabit Ethernet NIC

New Media PCMCIA

OKI SEMICONDUCTOR IOH(ML7223/ML7831) GbE

OpenCores 10/100 Mbps Ethernet MAC

PCI NE2000 and clones support (see help)

QLOGIC QLCNIC 1/10Gb Converged Ethernet NIC Support

QLogic QLA3XXX Network Driver Support

QLogic QLGE 10Gb Ethernet Driver Support

RDC R6040 Fast Ethernet Adapter

RealTek RTL-8129/8130/8139 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter

RealTek RTL-8139 C+ PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter

Realtek 8169 gigabit ethernet

Realtek PCIe GBE Family Ethernet Adapter

SEEQ8005

SMC 9194

SMC 91Cxx PCMCIA

SMC EtherPower II

SMC Ultra

SMSC LAN9420 PCI ethernet adapter

STMicroelectronics 10/100/1000 Ethernet driver

ServerEngines' 10Gbps NIC - BladeEngine

SiS 900/7016 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter

SiS190/SiS191 gigabit ethernet

Silan SC92031 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter driver

Solarflare SFC4000/SFC9000-family

Sun Cassini

Sun GEM

Sun Happy Meal 10/100baseT

Sun Neptune 10Gbit Ethernet

Sundance Alta

TI ThunderLAN

Tehuti Networks 10G Ethernet

ULi M526x controller

VIA Rhine

VIA Velocity

WD80*3

Winbond W89c840 Ethernet

Xircom 16-bit PCMCIA

Zenith Z-Note

nForce Ethernet

USB Network Adapters

ASIX AX88xxx Based USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapters

CDC EEM

CDC Ethernet support (smart devices such as cable modems)

CDC NCM

Conexant CX82310 USB ethernet port

Davicom DM9601 based USB 1.1 10/100 ethernet devices

GeneSys GL620USB-A based cables

Host for RNDIS and ActiveSync devices

Intellon PLC based usb adapter

MosChip MCS7830 based Ethernet adapters

NetChip 1080 based cables (Laplink, ...)

Option USB High Speed Mobile Devices

Prolific PL-2301/2302/25A1 based cables

SMSC LAN75XX based USB 2.0 gigabit ethernet devices

SMSC LAN95XX based USB 2.0 10/100 ethernet devices

Samsung Kalmia based LTE USB modem

Sharp Zaurus (stock ROMs) and compatible

Simple USB Network Links (CDC Ethernet subset)

USB CATC NetMate-based Ethernet device

USB KLSI KL5USB101-based ethernet device

USB Pegasus/Pegasus-II based ethernet device

USB RTL8150 based ethernet device

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