BSOD after switching controller from AHCI to RAID mode.
I installed windows on a new HDD with the intent of mirroring it on a 2nd matching one. However after installing the IRST software/drivers I realized I need to change my controller from AHCI to RAID...
View ArticleGL40 chipset supports 800MHz DDR2 memory?
I have a Compaq CQ60-120es. The chipset is GL40. As specified bythehttp://ark.intel.com/es-es/products/35501/Intel-82GL40-Graphics-and-Memory-Controller-Hubpage,thesupported memoryis667MHz(so I...
View ArticleChipset driver update V10 vs V9.x
Historically when there have been newer versions of chipset drivers available I found out that the setup.exe would not update the existing drivers. So to update the drivers on my various systems I...
View Articlewhy server is showing x79 chipset instead c600 ?
I have purchased a HP Proliant DL 380p Gen8 server. HP have mentioned that this server is using c600 series chipset. But from the server, I am getting thatserver is using X79 chip set. I have search...
View ArticleStrange warning message about Rapid Storage Technology
About 5-10 minutes after Windows is loaded, there's a message showing up in Taskbar, that reads "Your system is reporting one or more events and data may be at risk".When i click on it, the Intel Rapid...
View ArticleIntel RST Messages Meaning
Intel RST gives me messages that an unknown disk on unknown port was removed, then tells me that a disk on controller 0, port 0 has been added. I do not have the exact wording, because the messages go...
View ArticleHM65 Express problem with Windows 8.1 - audio not recognized
Hi all, I've got an Asus U31SD laptop, and have recently installed Windows 8.1. For some reason since the first boot the onboard audio (Realtek, I believe) is not detected in device manager, and I get...
View ArticleH97 for Windows Server 2012
Built a box with H97 chipset and was planning on using it as a server. Windows Server 2012 does not seem to recognize this chipset, and the on-board LAN adapter is not recognized. So crazy in 2014 what...
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Trying to create Raid 1 using 2 x 4tb hard drives in Win 7
Hello everyone,I very new to the technical requirements that I need to create Raid 1 using my two 4tb hard drives. I have attached screenshots of the issue along with some of my pc info. Could someone...
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IRST Install Fails
I have a few different model HP Workstations, xw4600, Z200 and Z220. On a few small number of these machines I have a problem installing the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Software. I can load the...
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What's the difference between Intel(R) 8 Series Chipset... and Intel(R) 8...
I recently install upgrade the IDE ATA/ATAPI controller drive from Intel(R) 8 Series 2 port Serial ATA Storage Controller & Intel(R) 8 Series 4 port Serial ATA Storage Controller drive to Intel(R)...
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Z97 USB port routing
Hello, I need to use 2 USB 2.0 devices using each 280Mbps at the same time. In plain English, I need to have access to 2 USB 2.0 controllers.Z87 motherboards (MB) BIOSs offered the ability of routing...
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Replacing a Raid 0 by a single SSD
I would like to replace a Raid 0 of two 1TB hard drives running from a Intel ICH10R controller, installed in a motherboard Asus P6X58D Premiun and relpace it with a SSD.I plan to clone the Raid 0 with...
View ArticleIntel Management Engine Driver? Intel VGA Driver?
Is the Intel Management Engine Driver necessary ? If so why? I am using the MSI H87-G43 Intel board paired with the I3-4130 CPU. Is the Intel VGA driver necessary as well? I will only be using the...
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can't install windows 7
I can't install my windows 7. it says can't load driver. i have gigabyte z97-hd3 motherboard with intel chipset z97. when i load driver that i download from gigabyte website, it also say no device...
View ArticleCan't install IRST
Hello, i want to install the new version of the RST (13.1), and the installer say that : "my system is not supported" a screenshot of my problem is joined on the topic (sorry for bad english and the...
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USB trouble with dual-boot configuration
I would like to report an issue I am having with my computer. In short, when I install a second OS, the whole USB sub-system under the original OS (Windows 7) is disabled. I would like to help...
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mSATA SSD only gets recognized after resuming from sleep
Hi there, I have a very strange problem. I have a Dell E7440 with a 128GB SSD and a WWAN module. I replaced this WWAN module with another SSD (Crucial M500 120GB) so I can dualboot Ubuntu. The weird...
View ArticleIntel Rapid Storage Technology installation error
I cleaned install Windows 8.1 on my laptop(Samsung NP-550P5C-S04-IN)(Intel Core i5 3210M). I had downloaded the drivers before-hand. My first issue arose when the setup failed to detect the pre-install...
View ArticleIs it normal that using the Raid Controller slows down boot time and waking...
I got this new Z87-Pro MB from Asus with an i7-4770K and had the same results with a H87M-E board. My problem is the Intel RAID controller turned my insanely fast computer into a very slow to react...
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