C600 chipset & v2, E5-26XX, 10\12 core processors
I am trying to find out if the 'new' v2, E5-26XX, 10 & 12 core processors will work in any of the 'C6XX' chipsets? Neither Intel nor HP have updated their spec\system spec sheets respectively, to...
View ArticleAMT with KVM, will it work with all compatibel chipsets/CPUs
I want to use Intel Vpro/AMT/KVM to remotely manage my computer. So my question is, if I buy a motherboard with C226 (lets say a Asus P9D WS), and a Xeon E3 with inbuilt graphics, will AMT/KVM work...
View ArticleRepair options for hard disk failure notification via Smart event
The laptop reports a smart event notification for an imminent hard disk failure. Is there a way to fix this problem. I created a backup of all the files to an external drive. Running windows 7 x64...
View ArticleRe: Trying to add 3TB second drive
Hi rasinc, Based on your system specifications it can run the latest Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver (version 12.9). Here you can download it:...
View ArticleRe: Trying to add 3TB second drive
Hi Kevin, Thank you for the link. These drivers specifically indicate RAID and I am not running a RAID system on my desktop computer. Is that a problem or is the driver for all systems?
View ArticleRe: Trying to add 3TB second drive
Kevin, I got itchy and wanted to get things resolved so I gave it a shot and installed the driver you recommended. It seems to be functioning now. Thank yourasinc
View ArticleIntel RST driver "iaStorA.sys" keeps on failing on wake up to BSOD
Hi guys, ive been having a problem that has stumped me and most of the tech support places I go so any help would be awesome. So basically I had to replace my hard drive that failed recently and that...
View ArticleIntel Rapid Start & Smart Response minimum SSD requirements
Hi, I just have a few questions regarding the two technologies mentioned and the minimum SSD size required to run each one on a system. A bit of background, I bought a Dell XPS 15 (9530) recently and...
View ArticleRe: Trying to add 3TB second drive
It is good to hear it is working. In fact this driver version works for RAID and AHCI configurations.
View ArticleRe: Repair options for hard disk failure notification via Smart event
Thanks for joining the community.I understand you are getting notification of drive failures. If you are using any RAID level, please make sure you are using the latest Intel® Rapid Storage to verify...
View ArticleIntel RST stopped working, now shows wrong SSD size
I have a Dell Inspiron with a 1TB main hard drive and a 30GB SSD drive. I've had Intel RST acceleration enabled for months now with no problem, but today, for no apparent reason, I got an error when I...
View ArticleRapid Start Technology Troubles with Lenovo W540
Hi, I got IRST working for a couple of weeks where the timer would kick off immediately after I close the laptop lid. However, lately, the feature is not working anymore. What happens now is whenever I...
View ArticleRe: Intel RST stopped working, now shows wrong SSD size
Let me give you a general approach on this issue since we do not know the brand of SSD you own. It will not be possible to enable Intel® Smart Response Technology with the capacity the SSD is showing...
View ArticleRe: Intel RST stopped working, now shows wrong SSD size
I've investigated more, and it looks like a hardware failure. The OS (incorrectly) lists the drive as only 1 GB & the Dell's pre-boot testing software doesn't see the drive at all. I'm not sure...
View ArticleRe: Intel RST driver "iaStorA.sys" keeps on failing on wake up to BSOD
Thanks for joining the community.I am sorry to hear that have had issues with iastor and rapid storage drivers.I understand you are currently running Intel® Rapid Storage version 11.5 on an Intel 7...
View ArticleRe: Intel Rapid Start & Smart Response minimum SSD requirements
Hi halo9, I am sorry you are having problems with the system but let me help you. Based on your description I have to point something you said and that where the issue lies. Intel® Rapid Storage...
View ArticleRe: Intel RST driver "iaStorA.sys" keeps on failing on wake up to BSOD
Thanks for responding! Once again though my system is not a RAID capable system and doesnt even have an option in bios to turn it on and off. Are you sure it would be a good idea to download a RAID...
View ArticleWhy does \intel smart connect/intel rapid start\ immediately resume from...
Immediately after sleep state transitions to S4 my PC resumes from S4 mode right away successfully resuming from sleep mode to the lock screen. I only have one clue that helps me isolate what the cause...
View ArticleRe: Intel Management Engine Driver Won't Install
Look in your device manager for a device called 'PCI Simple Communications Controller' and a device error symbol next to it. Try scanning for hardware changes also and there could be something wrong...
View ArticleRe: Intel RST driver "iaStorA.sys" keeps on failing on wake up to BSOD
The intel storage driver should be installed even when RAID is not enabled on the computer system for example AHCI mode.
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