Re: Intel RST driver 12.6.0.1033 not saving cache mode
Well that seems a bit screwy, seeing as the Intel(arrrrr!) software is the only place to configure this setting... Also I never had this problem with my previous P35 chipset motherboard - it's only...
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ok, yes.. in device manager settings for the disk array you can set this property. I will try setting in this manner instead of via Intel toolset to see if after reboot the properties stick.
View ArticleRe: Why "verifying and repairing" when disks are Normal?
Hello adamsocb, The Intel® Rapid Storage Technology or the RAID function should not be related to the Sleep mode or S3 State; however, I will forward the feedback to the corresponding department for...
View ArticleRe: USB 3.0 & external hard drive issue
Dear, I'm using Intel DH87MC with ci7 4770 (Bought them four days ago). I'm having problem with USB 3.0. Whenever I try to copy data to external disk say WD 500 GB My Passport Essentials, I got the...
View ArticleCancel-able Rebuilds.
"Why can I cancel raid rebuilds sometimes and at other times don't have the option in iRST 11 on XP & w8pro?"During my move to Win 8 Pro & the many setup/install crashes & reboots that came...
View ArticleRe: Intel RST 12.7.0.1036 WHQL - Bug
Diego_intel,No , absolutly no, iRST 12.5 does not support TRIM command on RAID 0.1) "trimcheck" tool can help you to test by yourself.2) Intel support confirmed me this:"I am completely aware of this,...
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100PIER is right. The Intel RST drivers v12.5,0.1066, which are still officially offered by Intel, definitively do not support the TRIM in RAID0 feature for Intel 7-Series Chipset systems.Diego_Intel...
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Thank you Fernando for weighing in on this. I have been following your various web posts and your monitoring of this situation, and want to thank you for your advocacy. I can also confirm that TRIM is...
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Merwinsson schrieb: I forgot to specify my system specs when I posted.Here they are. AsRock Z77 Pro4M MotherboardIntel ICH8.That must be a typo. A Z77 mainboard doesn't have an Intel ICH8 Southbridge.
View ArticleRe: Driver for 82801IMB I/O Controller Hub
If your notebook has an Intel GM45 Express Chipset, the Southbridge has an Intel ICH9 or ICH9M chip.The last Intel AHCI driver, which supports an Intel(R) ICH9M SATA AHCI Controller (DeviceID: 2929),...
View ArticleRe: Intel RST 12.7.0.1036 WHQL - Bug
Merwinsson, I agree with you, and 12.5 is not a reliable and stable version and has sufficient basic bugs (such as TRIM bug) for me to not use it.So, I am in "wait and see the next release" mode to get...
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Re: Intel RST 12.7.0.1036 WHQL - Bug
Indeed I thought that was strange, yet that is what Sandra reports. See below. I also looked at my Device Manager, but there is nothing there that indicates ICH level. Then I looked the board up at...
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Re: Intel RST 12.7.0.1036 WHQL - Bug
Forgot about HWINFO64. Good proggy, but it reports the same. Intel 82801HB ICH8 - SATA RAID 0/1/5 Controller [B2] Actually, I'm doing okay with RST 11.7. It seems to be stable, supports TRIM,...
View Article6TB to 8TB array expansion took 3.5 DAYs - is this expected?
I added another 2TB disk to my array on THU in the wee hours of the morning and the array migration just finished, 3 1/2 days later. So far, things look good, but 3 1/2 days!? I know a 8TB RAID5 is...
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Re: Intel RST 12.7.0.1036 WHQL - Bug
Maybe I found another bug with 12.7.0.1036. When I power on my PC -> boot to OS -> start SpeedFan then I got BSOD or OS freezes.DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL, STOP 0x000000D1, iaStorA.sys More...
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Re: Intel RST 12.7.0.1036 WHQL - Bug
Merwinsson schrieb: Indeed I thought that was strange, yet that is what Sandra reports. See below.I suspect, that the tool Sandra has detected your Disk Controller as "ASRock ICH8R (ICH8) SATA RAID...
View ArticleRe: 6TB to 8TB array expansion took 3.5 DAYs - is this expected?
Hello Merwinsson, Based on the hardware description you provided, the time that took this array expansion is completely normal. This is because, the system working with 2 GB of RAM memory is just the...
View ArticleRe: 6TB to 8TB array expansion took 3.5 DAYs - is this expected?
Is there a publication that gives guidance on how fast the RAID 5 can work based on system RAM and CPU type?And when I say "work" I mean a few things, like:1) What to expect for write performance.2)...
View ArticleRe: Display turns off/on every couple of seconds | i7-4700MQ + GTX 765M +...
We provide Intel(R) Chipset Software Installation Utility which is a set of dll files for the operating system to properly name the hardware on the chipset, however this is not a chipset driver. In...
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Can't create new RAID1 volume in Intel Rapid Storage
I have a Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD4 motherboard and I am attempting to create a new RAID1 volume, but the option for creating new volume is not available in the status screen. Windows 7 64-bit Ultimate,...
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