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HDD click (excessive load-unload cycles)
Two of my HDDs are clicking and have an excessive load-unload cycles. I'm running 2x Samsung F3 1TB (HD103SJ) in RAID-0 using Z97 chipset Sata 3 ports. My MB is a ASRock Z97 Extreme6, HDDs firmware is...
View ArticleIntel RST RAID1 performances various chipset, weird results, needs...
Hello, I need some tech clarification about the RST behavior of recent chipset, specially in raid1.In this page Intel� Rapid Storage Technology (Intel� RST) — RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, Matrix RAID,...
View ArticleIntel RST cannot work well with my CD/DVD drive
I am using a Dell Inspiron 17R-5737 Laptop and I upgrade to windows 10 serval days ago. But I found my CD/DVD drive disappered from device manger.This drive work pretty well when I use Ubuntu and...
View ArticleRapid storage command line tools for v14 - where is it?
I have RST v14.8 installed but I see that the RST CLI tools are available only up to v13.2 ... are there RST CLI tools for v14.8 anywhere? Did intel drop it silently? If there aren't, is there any way...
View ArticleRapid Storage Technology Stopped Working - Can't Reinstall
I have Rapid Storage Technology version 14.6.0.1029 installed on my Win7 64-bit system. After a video crash I attempted to load the RST application, but got a message that an unknown error had occurred...
View Articleinstalliation of xtu crashes with 0x80070643
Hallo, I am using an MSI Gaming 7 mainboard with I7 4960K Proz.Before 2 days i upgrade from Win 8.1 to Win 10/64 without problems.Yesterday my MSI update programm wants to update the Intel XTU...
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Can't install Intel Management Engine
It would seem that Intel Management Engine Interface V11.0.0.1172 (Windows 10 64-Bit) will not install no matter what. ME_UnLegacy_x64 is failing for reasons I can't discern. It apparently has trouble...
View Articlez170 usb 3.0 transfer windows 10 slow and hangs
I have an Skylake i5-6600K system with Asus Z170 pro gaming motherboard with the latest bios v1105, but transfer speeds from SSD to usb 3.0 external devices are terrible slow and hangs under windows...
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Wrong Chipset Installed - How to Fix?
I have an Acer PC running Windows 8.1 64 bit. Long story short, I had to reinstall the software (system recovery) and download and reinstall the drivers. Oops: I installed the...
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Cant update graphics driver
So, i'm trying to update my graphics driver to play a game, but when I use the intel driver updater service, all it does is download it and then tries to install after a restart but doesn't. I've gone...
View ArticleCan I use ctrl-i to set up RAID
I am trying to set up a RAID 1 array on my Dell XPS8900 but IRST will not let me do it. I have turned off secure boot and now get the CTRL-I splash screen on boot up and this offers the function of...
View ArticleIntel Chipset - latest update not installing - Unknown Error, please help...
Hi Guys, I have just used the Intel Driver Update Utility and the update won't install, from what I have read on here it is likely because the chipset I am using is no longer supported, which I find...
View ArticleiAMT and OpenLDAP
In our department we need to configure iAMT authentication against an OpenLDAP server (Debian) or any other GPL solution. Has anyone managed to do? Please can send me, any instructions. Thank you very...
View ArticleUnable to create RAID 1 array including system volume
Hi I have a Dell XPS8900 delivered with a 2Tb system volume plus a 32 Gb SSD running Win10. I have added a 2Tb drive and now want to create a RAID 1 array from the system volume and the new drive but...
View ArticleIntel G33 manual says it supports 8K page for 32Mx16 512Mb chips. Seems to be...
According to JESD79-2 it should be 2KB (16Kb) page. Same could be calculated with basic algebra: 2^10 (bits for column) * 16 (number of DQ) = 16Kb . Is it a mistake? Look:...
View ArticleIntel RST RAID1 performances various chipset, weird results, needs...
Hello, I need some tech clarification about the RST behavior of recent chipset, specially in raid1.In this page Intel� Rapid Storage Technology (Intel� RST) — RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, Matrix RAID,...
View ArticleNew RST 14.0.0.1143 doesn't allow HDDs to spin down (bug?)
I installed the new RST 14.0.0.1143 on my Z87 Mainboard with Windows 8.1 yesterday. Since there are no F6 drivers yet, i started the setup and then looked in %temp%, and there were the familiar x86 and...
View Articlez170 usb 3.0 transfer windows 10 slow and hangs
I have an Skylake i5-6600K system with Asus Z170 pro gaming motherboard with the latest bios v1105, but transfer speeds from SSD to usb 3.0 external devices are terrible slow and hangs under windows...
View ArticleRaid 1 rebuild with Rapid Storage Technology
I bought a Dell computer which came with a single drive and Intel Rapid Storage Technology software (mirrored drives were not an option). I then bought an identical drive and built a Raid 1 mirror...
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Instructions needed on how to resolve RAID 1 Failed Redundancy issue
Hi there,after a failed ATI video driver update (ending up in a BSD) my software RAID 1 would not synchronize. After looking at the Disk Management, following situation is encountered:...
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