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BitLocker on Intel RST RAID controller?

I have mirror RAID based on Intel Rapid Storage Technology. I want to use BitLocker on RAIDed, non-system partition. The general BitLocker rule is "Hardware RAIDs are supported, software RAIDs ...
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Unable to replace faulty harddrive to rebuild the Raid 1 Array (intel RST Raid 1)

we have HP server HP ProLiant ML10 Gen 9 with Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS. We have enabled Raid 1 array for two HDD sized 2TB using Intel RST Raid configuration (which is an fake/firmware raid). Now my goal is ...
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Is it possible to create a RAID from only partial disk?

We have a dual boot system where we install firmare on two partitions, additionally we have a data partition. We have two disks on the system and I wonder if we can create a raid for the data ...
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Does Intel RST Smart Response work with a PCIe drive coupled with a SATA HDD?

I purchased a laptop 2 years ago with a 128GB SATA M2 SSD (for the OS) with a 2TB SATA mechanical drive. From factory it was installed with an Intel RST configuration that accelerated the mechanical ...
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RAID1 default disk capacity is lesser than the disk sizes. Any ideas? Intel RRAID Storage Technology - RAIDfrom Bios

Here the screenshots I think they explains everything The disks are advertised as 1 TB and the real size of the disks are 931.5 GB I have installed Windows Server without RAID setup for ...
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Is Intel ESRT2 Software-RAID?

I have 2 options for configuring RAID at the UEFI level. Intel ESRT 2 and Intel VROC which is the successor to Intel RST (rapid start). I know Intel RST and thus VROC (which is present on non server ...
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Rebuild RST Fake RAID on dual boot system

I installed Ubuntu 18.04 as a second OS on a computer which had Windows 7 already installed. The computer had an Intel RST FakeRAID level 5. After a good deal of messing around, I finally followed the ...
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Rebuild Intel Rapid Storage RAID 10

I recently moved and decided to transport my hard drives separately from the rest of my computer (to avoid hard drive vibration damage). Unfortunately, I forgot the order the drives were in and now ...
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What to do to be able to switch from SATA mode AHIC -> RAID RST in Linux and Windows?

I have the following MOBO https://www.asus.com/us/Motherboards/RAMPAGE_IV_EXTREME/ and the hardware configuration: Main SSD disk #1 with Ubuntu 18.04 x64 on 6G SATA connector. Main SSD disk #2 with ...
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How can I move the location of my ESP to a secondary drive? (Windows 10)

Currently, I am attempting a dual boot installation of Windows + Linux, but I am encountering issues with Intel RST. Apparently, it's complex to get linux to be able to access an RST RAID ...
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Best data security cache settings in windows Intel Rapid Storage Technology for Raid 1 and Raid 0

I have raid 0 - 2 x SSD - used as windows disk raid 1 - 2 x 4 TB storage - used as data backup extremely important I am rather interested in best data security and reliability rather than speed ...
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Dell XPS 15 (9550) dual SSD

I recently opened up my Dell XPS 15 9550 to blow out some of the dust, and was surprised by the presence of an empty SATA bay next to the smaller 56 Whr battery. I only opted for the 256GB M.2 drive ...
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NVMe Drive not Detected on Linux

I am running Kali Linux and it won't see my NVMe m2 drive If I turn off Intel rapid storage technology in the bios then it will work but i will no be able to use windows anymore. Any way to fix this? ...
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Setup and configuration of Intel RST on Asus motherboard

On boot there is no Intel RST screen that allows me to press Ctrl+i. However, the SATA mode has been set to Intel RST and ROM Messages are enabled. The Intel RST drivers are installed and Windows 10 ...
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No Accelerate function on Intel Rapid Storage window

I also have an issue to use Intel RST, the accelaration button does not appear to use a part of a SSD as cache for another disk. Ive got 2 disks: SSD with Windows 10 HD with Data Want the Data to be ...
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M.2 SSD disappeared from Windows, can't install Windows 10 version 1703

I have a new Fujitsu D957, which comes as standard with an M.2 SSD. The company I bought it from have added, at my request, two SATA SSDs and configured them in RAID-1, and made Windows 10 Pro boot ...
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Intel® RST Mirror data

Something broke my mirror RAID(1). I ended up with two disks in windows that was not synced. How do a create a new mirror raid from an HDD with data on it. I dont want a blank new mirror raid. I want ...
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4HDDs in RAID 10 One specific disk becomes degraded during every reboot. Is the disk bad? Smartmoontools information included

So this all began about 6 months ago when I swapped in a new motherboard. The RAID had previously been my main drive that I booted into. I upgraded cpus which meant a mobo upgrade, and along with that ...
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Can Intel SRT on one SATA channel accelerate a separate SSD on another channel?

My laptop can house both a 2.5" drive and an mSATA card. I have a SSD in the 2.5" slot already with enough capacity for my needs, if I added a 64GB mSATA card would I get faster system performance by ...
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How to upgrade from Windows 7 to 10 on hardware RAID?

I have a friend with a desktop PC who wishes to upgrade it from Windows 7 to Windows 10. The older OS is installed on a hardware RAID-10 array on the motherboard's built in Intel Rapid Storage card (...
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After Windows 10 upgrade, how do you view the status of your RAID array?

So I have a Windows-7 machine with RAID-1 array (Intel RAID-Controller provided by motherboard "Intel ICH10R"). With Windows-7, I used to check the RAID array by starting "Intel Matrix Storage ...
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How to clear RAID "Error Occurred(0)" member disk message?

I had a bad SATA cable which caused an "Error Occurred(0)" message to appear on one of the member disks. I replaced the cable and everything works fine now, but the message remains and the RAID logon ...
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Bootable RAID1 on Intel Z170 RST with 2 x SSD Samsung 950 Pro NVME M.2 for Linux

I'm trying to assemble a bootable RAID1 for Linux on ASRock Z170 Extreme 7+ with 2 x SSD Samsung 950 Pro NVME connected directly to M.2 ports using Intel Rapid Storage Technology in UEFI. I was ...
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Re-installing Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology driver

I just updated the BIOS on my MSI motherboard to the latest version without really thinking about the repercussions. I had the BIOS version of Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology Driver installed on my ...
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SSD TRIM support on RAID-1 array through Intel RST

I'm making the jump from HDDs to SSDs on my home desktop, and I'd like to retain a basic level of redundancy (RAID-1) like what I have with my HDDs. Right now, I'm using Intel's RAID controller on my ...
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How do I fix the system tray icon for Intel Rapid Storage Technology?

I have the Intel Rapid Storage Technology icon enabled: But I don't get it in my system tray. I am not in Safe Mode. The problem is when it starts verifying my RAID array and I have no way of knowing!...
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Parity errors after verify with Intel RST

I have Intel RST RAID 1 running on a Windows 7 machine. I have it set to do a verify and repair every week. I frequently notice parity errors, some weeks over 100 for a 1 TB RAID 1 array. I've ...
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Correct kmod-megasr driver to install CentOS 7 on Intel Embedded RAID Technology II?

I am trying to install CentOS 7 on a server using RAID 5 on Intel Embedded RAID Technology II. I did need to install a special hardware key to unlock the RAID 5 feature. I have succcessfully ...
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Intel Rapid Storage Technology made HDD dissapear

Recently my laptop stopped booting windows. When I turned it on, Intel Rapid Storage Technology 12.7.0.1936 window showed up and said, that one of my SSD volume is disabled and asked me to press CTRL+...
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Intel RST turned a disk off

I have an Asus ROG laptop and I got a BSOD while I was working and then after the restart, one of my partitions disappeared. This used to show two disks but it only shows 1 disk and the cd drive. ...
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