Re: RAID size
Hello Sylvia,I'm running the script before loading the OS - it is being executed from within Linux's initrd.Here is the actual script: mdadm --remove /dev/md126mdadm --remove /dev/md127mdadm --stop...
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Diego I want to thank you for all of the help you have given me and for the time that it took you to do so as I really do appreciate it. That is what keeps me coming back to the Intel products is the...
View ArticleRe: Raid1 "Error Occurred(0)" on Good Drive After Replacing SMART Event Drive
After checking the report, I can see that the BIOS version is LA97510J.15A.0285 which as per your motherboard manufacturer's web site, is the latest one they released. In this case, a more recent BIOS...
View ArticleRe: Cannot create raid volume
In this case the option to go is "Simple Volume", it will threat all the space on that big "drive" as a single volume. Keep in mind that Windows* disk manager does not see this as a RAID 5 or any other...
View ArticleIntel Rapid Start Driver Issue
Using ASRock Z87 Extreme3, Sockel 1150, ATX Board and Samsung SSD 840 120GB SATA. Trying to install drivers from here: http://www.asrock.com/mb/Intel/Z87%20Extreme3/?cat=Download&os=Win7 When...
View ArticleRe: ICH9R support dropped in latest RST driver packages
To me, (Asus Maximus Formula), the latest intel driver that works is 10.8.I've tried >=11.2 but none of them work. It seems that the driver doesn't support ICH9R as it's not listed (you can check...
View ArticleRe: Cannot create raid volume
OK this is what I have now and I am very happy with my E:\ drive as it is just what I used to have.But my concern is with my C:\ drive and as you can see it is now a dynamic drive and is still a raid 0...
View ArticleRe: Intel Rapid Start Driver Issue
Hello jujumushu, In this case, I recommend you installing the latest Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver from the following link:...
View ArticleRe: P5kpl-VM Asus motherboard - unknown unit, Intel ICH7 Family LPC interface...
Hello Larsjorgen,I would recommend you to contact your motherboard manufacture to get all the correct drivers. The only driver we can assist you with will be the Graphics driver. Please let me know...
View ArticleRe: ICH9R support dropped in latest RST driver packages
We appreciate your feedback on this matter. We will make sure your comment reaches the proper department for the appropriate consideration.
View ArticleRe: Cannot create raid volume
As from what I see on the report, when you disabled the system as a recovery volume, the SSDs were configured to create a RAID 0, instead of selecting RAID 1 (keep in mind that even though Recovery...
View ArticleRe: RAID size
PK,I was doing some research and it looks like this 5% is reserved on every RAID volume, even though the RAID controller is Intel or any other brand. This space could be reserved for important root...
View ArticleRe: Intel RST driver 12.6.0.1033 not saving cache mode
Hi Diego, thanks for the reply. I'm not sure that the thread you pointed me to has the solution though. I can enable write-back caching without any problem (the turn off buffer flushing is ticked in...
View ArticleRe: Intel Rapid 12.6 Problem
Thank you for the answer Diego ! Actually Intel had released the 12.6 version and removed it afterward. So now the 12.6 release is available on a few drivers websites, it is why I downloaded it. But...
View ArticleRe: Why "verifying and repairing" when disks are Normal?
I have not tried the resetting to non-raid yet. I turned off sleep mode and the problem has not occurred since through several power down and restart cycles.I think the issue is with entering or...
View ArticleRe: [?] Intel iCore chipset only has 2 USB controller?
Hello allenpan, I am afraid to say that the configuration of multiple Kinects on the system will be provided by the system manufacturer only. From our side, based on the design of this specific...
View ArticleRe: Raid1 "Error Occurred(0)" on Good Drive After Replacing SMART Event Drive
A data back up to another drive should be done regardless of the state of the RAID, specially when using this type of RAID solutions in a system, so be sure to have one. However, I did not mention a...
View ArticleRe: Intel RST driver 12.6.0.1033 not saving cache mode
The thing is that it is not Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology what makes the settings persistent. The operating system's settings and policies or hard drives options are what will make the settings to...
View ArticleRe: Intel Rapid 12.6 Problem
Thank you for the feedback on this. I will forward this information in case a similar issue is reported.
View ArticleRe: What do verification errors mean in RAID 1 (mirrored) ?
Let me confirm with the developers and get back to you with their official response on this.
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