Intel Z77 RAID 5 - EXTREMELY poor performance
I created a raid 5 with 3 hard drives Seagate 3TB ST3000DM001. I have top speeds of 10Mbs read and write... With the same controllerl I made a raid 0 with 2 SSD and performance is amazing. I made a...
View ArticleHDD 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 ArticleMaximum USB Device Count on Intel 8 Series Controllers?
I’m troubleshooting some USB scaling issues on the Intel 8 Series chipset. Please advise what is the maximum number of USB devices that can be connected to the Intel USB 3.0 xHCI controller on the 8...
View ArticleWhich IRST RAID driver will let me load Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit on Asus Z97-WS...
I have assembled a computer from new parts, including an Asus Z97-WS motherboard (Intel Z97 chipset) and two Western Digital VelociRaptor 1TB (WD1000CHTZ) hard disk drives. I have set the BIOS to RAID,...
View ArticleRaid 0 to Raid 5
I have 2 terabyte drives in a RAID 0 config. It has Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise Software and an Intel C600 Series Chipset SATA RAID Controller. I have a new drive on the way, What will I...
View ArticleIntel RAID 5 kicked 2 of my drives out! Help please!
I have an ASUS P5Q motherboard with onboard Intel RAID chipset.I have 4 1.5TB drives that I succesfully made into a RAID5 configuration and populated with data.After installing a new video card and...
View ArticleIntel RST installation incorrectly sets hard drive media type Windows 8.1 Pro...
Hope someone can help me here. After a fresh install of Windows 8.1 Pro my media type is correctly set under the analyse and optimise function. This is using the in box drivers of Windows 8.1. When I...
View ArticleRapid Storage Technology - no rebuild after fail
Last weekend a disk in my RAID failed. Here's what I saw on a Ctrl-IPort 0 is the ssd boot drive The other three were all 1tb drives configured as RAID5 A little research soon confirmed that that...
View ArticleRAID-10 with 6 disks using RST?
Hello, I currently have a Rampage V Extreme on the X99 chipset and was wondering if there is a way to create a 6 disk RAID10 using Intel RST? For some reason, it only allows me to select 4 out of the 6...
View ArticleAdding Volume RAID 1 Drive with IRST
So I got a "RAID Ready" system with a 238 GB SSD and a 932 GB HDD. I set it up to do RAID 1. It didn't provide me the ability to choose any options for either partition, beyond which drives and which...
View ArticleH97 RAID 5 with five HDDs write performance issue?
Hello,I have MSI H97M ECO motherboard. My setup is: Intel Pentium G3420MSI H97M ECO4x 4GB DDR3 1600Mhz RAM1x SSD OCZ Vertex 4 128GB - for system5x 640GB WD Green WD6400AACSThis is my home server...
View ArticleLatest RST for Mac Pro 2008 7x64?
Hi wondering if you can help. I have a Mac Pro 3,1 2008 tower and wondered what the final RST driver which supports my model for Windows 7 x64. It's based on the 5400 chipset with twin Harpertown Xeon...
View ArticleAfter the format, chipset installation doesn't show detail of files after...
I am having issue with display color. I tried to install chipset driver from my motherboard disc, onced i hit setup.exe and rebooted my computer. I started to install driver without shown detail of...
View ArticleSM bus controller for Dell Optiplex 9020 ( Intel 8 series)
Hi I have a Dell oPTIPLEX 9020 desktop computer , in device manager on SM bus controller its showing a question mark. I need a driver for it . I tried searching through Intel driver search and also...
View ArticleIntel RST "Platform not supported"
Hello, Just to make you aware that the last few versions of Intel Rapid Storage Technology no longer work on my PC.When attempting to install I get the message "Platform not supported". I have to...
View ArticleIntel RST sata disk unavailable
Hi friends, my intel RST version is 12.8.0.1016. I am using Asus z87 pro motherboard. I created raid with motherboard as raid controller, was using raid0 a couple of months ago. The intel RST software...
View ArticleIntel RST: SATA available disk-removed
Friends, I am using intel i7 4770, 32GB RAM, GTX780 3GB, Asus z87pro motherboard as raid controller and Intel Rapid Storage Technology (intel RST) version 12.8.0.1016. I have connected two 6TB western...
View ArticleSuspected Compatibility issue between Datalogic Heron D130 barcode scanner...
hi I need help with Our Barcode Scanners that doesn’t work on our newly purchased computers from HP and Lenovo have Windows7 x64 Operating Systems. The brand and model of the barcode scanner...
View ArticleIntel RST administrator priviledges are required
Hello,On our newer systems with Windows 7 and Intel RST, a standard user cannot turn off the notifications area icon or run the RST application. It says "Administrator priviledges are required to run...
View ArticleWindbg and Usb 3.0 Debug Capability (Dbc) on Broadwell chipsets
Hello, I'm trying to get the Windows Kernel Debugger (Windbg) to connect to my Lenovo Yoga 3 laptopusing a USB 3.0 debugging cable (Type A to Type A). The Yoga 3 has a Broadwell processor and chipset....
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