Intel 5000V Northbridge chipset on server M/Board was used for MS2003/WHS svr...
I have an now redundant server - using Intel 5000V Northbridge chipset on Supermicro X7DVL-E LGA771 server M/Board which was used for MS2003/ Windows home server software. I would like to maximize life...
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What to do about "Blocks with media errors"
I have a RAID5 with 4x 3TB WD RED drives, on a ASUS H87i-PLUS using the Intel RST RAID options I recently encountered two power failures because of broken powerlines. After this event the RAID has been...
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failed to install Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver
Hi I need your help please I have installed Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver in my Dell XPS 9530 with 32 GB MSATA but when I tried to install Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver I got this...
View ArticleSwitching from RAID to AHCI with SRT enabled
Hey guys, I have an SRT setup, with a 64GB SSD caching a 2TB HDD, however, I need to just very quickly switch my controller from RAID to AHCI mode so I can boot up a dual boot OS, then change some...
View ArticleNaming Concept For Intel
Where to send this info? I'll post this here Naming concept for Intel Sart all over again using the generation concept but with a new naming scheme, the aim for this is to unify as much components as...
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Intel management engine interface MEI error
Product name: HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PCProduct number: B3H81PA#ACJWindows 7 Home Basic 64 bit Hey Tecs, I saw updates in windows updates and started downloding it(mostly optional updates),there was...
View ArticleIRST (Rapid Storage Technology) Lost Drive (RAID 1) On Hard Reboot
Hi, 1. SUMMARY: On a Dell 64-bit desktop, we are running IRST with a RAID1 mirror setup using two 500 GB hard drives. On a hard reboot, one drive is missing and the RAID set is listed as "degraded"....
View ArticleAdvanced Format HDD on Old Laptop
Hi, I got a Sony VAIO VPCF11S1E/B laptop. Sony does not make laptops anymore?The Chipset: Intel® PM55 Express Chipset. On the Sony website they have the following...
View ArticleH67 RAID1 Degraded after every cold boot
G'Day All from DownUnder. I have assembled a new machine with an i5-2300 CPU on a Asus P8H67-M LE: the two "grey" SATA3 ports are connected to two brand new WD2002FAEX, SATA3 "black" HDD's, jumpers...
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Intel raid degraded each time after hard reset
Hello all, We have two computers in the office with raid mirror on two 500GB disks (ICH8R / ICH9R / ICH10R / DO / PCH Sata Raid - says my driver). Each time a computer crashes or is reset (by pushing...
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Hard Disk Shutdown bug which drivers 12.x.x.xxxx in Z77
I'm getting a shutdown bug on a Z77 Chipset. (Gigabyte g1 sniper 3) Before my computer is shutting down i hear my harddrives just spinning on again before my PC is going off.They do not start...
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Error Message - You have exceeded the number of supported USB devices
Hi I've just got a new PC and I am building a Boeing 737 Cockpit. The spec of the PC is Operating System - Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit SP1 CPU - Intel Core i7 4790K @ 4.00GHz Haswell 22nm Technology...
View Articlehow to replace a disk in a 2-disk mirror under Intel Matrix Storage Manager...
The raid is still OK, but the disks are over 5 years old and I would like to replace them with new disks.I have looked at the system by using Ctrl +I on boot and both drives are OK.I read that once the...
View ArticleCurrent Version of Series 8 Chipset?
My computer has been crashing recently & the Dell System Check is showing the cause as the Intel 8 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller. My current version is 12.6.0.1033 and Windows 8.1 is...
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Cannot keep existing data on a disk when creating Raid 1 volume with IRST ?
Hello All, I am trying to build a RAID 1 volume using IRST. The single volume has already the Windows 8 OS loaded and it is the boot C drive. This ASUS system came with IRST 11.6. and P8H77-M Pro...
View ArticleHello. Could you please make a driver for Bay Trail for old good Windows XP?...
Hello. Could you please make a driver for Bay Trail for old good Windows XP? Or tell how to setup Windows XP on this hardware?
View ArticleRAID 1 - FAILED
Folks, I have experienced a RAID 1 failure and could use a little help and advice on how to repair the problem if that's possible. I have attached 4 files (JPG pictures) that show the problem.The first...
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Windows not booting, main partition/drive not appearing in Disk/Volume...
Hi all, sorry if this might be in the wrong section (and sorry in advance for not being super computer-literate), I left my HP Envy (Windows 7 x86) on for a little bit while I was in another room, and...
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Is it possible to do an in place HDD upgrade on RAID5
Is it possible to upgrade a RAID5 array with 3 3TB HDDs to 3 6TB HDDs by swapping out the drives one at a time, letting each on rebuild, and then expanding the array to use the new space? I am...
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