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Ans:- No, not currently. The Memtest software is made for the traditional PC-BIOS environment whereas the Minnowboard has the new [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_Interface UEFI] firmware. So, until a new version of Memtest is released for the UEFI, it won't work. | Ans:- No, not currently. The Memtest software is made for the traditional PC-BIOS environment whereas the Minnowboard has the new [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_Interface UEFI] firmware. So, until a new version of Memtest is released for the UEFI, it won't work. | ||
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+ | Ans:- Yes, the SATA controller on the Minnowboard does have the hardware support for a SATA port multiplier but there is no software support for it at this time. |
Revision as of 12:02, 22 May 2013
1. Does Memtest work on the Minnowboard?
Ans:- No, not currently. The Memtest software is made for the traditional PC-BIOS environment whereas the Minnowboard has the new UEFI firmware. So, until a new version of Memtest is released for the UEFI, it won't work.
2. Does the MinnowBoard support SATA port multiplier functions?
Ans:- Yes, the SATA controller on the Minnowboard does have the hardware support for a SATA port multiplier but there is no software support for it at this time.