Operating System - OS:Windows Server* 2003, Windows Server* 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition, Windows Server* 2003 Standard Edition, Windows Server* 2003 Standard x64 Edition, Windows Vista*, Windows Vista* 32, Windows Vista* 64, Windows* XP Home Edition, Windows* XP Media Center Edition, Windows* XP Professional, Windows* XP Professional x64 Edition
The files below contain the Intel® Matrix Storage Manager.
This driver provides support for high-capacity & fault-tolerant Serial ATA (SATA) RAID 5 arrays and high-performance & fault-tolerant SATA RAID 10 arrays on select Intel® 4 Series, 3 Series, 965, 975X, 955X and 945 chipset-based platforms. It provides support for high-performance SATA RAID 0 arrays & redundant SATA RAID 1 arrays on select Intel® 4 Series, 3 Series, 965, 975X, 955X, 945, 925, 915 chipset-based platforms. It also provides AHCI support on select Intel® 4 Series, 3 Series, 965, 975X, 955X, 945, 925 and 915 chipset-based platforms, as well as on Mobile Intel® 915/910 chipset-based platforms.
2436506
RAID0 volume is reporting Normal in console app when all of its member drives are failed
Vista, Vista-64, Windows XP, Windows Media Center, Windows XP-64
2552285
Unable to create RAID volume when sufficient drives are present after hot-remove/reinsert
Windows XP-64
2553015
When initiating RAID1 rebuild will get message “Wizard unable to start rebuild process” but rebuild happens
Windows XP
2554217
IOMeter* sequential writes on 6-disk R5 slow
Vista, Vista-64, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Media Center, Windows XP-64, Windows 2003-64
2554680
File write performance degraded with Gen II drives and Cache On
Vista, Windows XP
2553965
Unable to load driver using F6 during system repair or system restore process under Vista
Vista, Vista-64
2555571
120 second hang with SSD on ICH8M
Vista, Vista-64
77332
Failure to enumerate disk causes crash in Intel Matrix Storage Manager
Windows XP
2555515
System lock due to low memory with DVD playing and IO
Windows 2003
2556588
Intel® Rapid Recover Technology: Degraded/Normal/Master Offline goes Normal on failed volume
Vista
2556799
Intel Rapid Recover Technology: Fast sync log is corrupt if no data is written to new volume
Vista-64
2556876
System takes 1-2 minutes to fully enter into hibernation when disk write back cache is disabled
Workaround: Enable disk write back cache
Vista
2557059
The system fails to resume from hibernation when disk write back cache is disabled
Workaround: Enable disk write back cache
Vista
2556732
DC Mode – “ Enable continuous mode” button label does not change in basic mode once the recovery volume level is changed from 'request' to 'continuous'
Windows XP
2556767
Creating a volume from an existing disk during migration of another volume returns an error message that the existing the wizard need to close before opening a new wizard
Vista, Vista-64, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows XP-64
2556947
Blue screen 0x7B after installing the driver in AHCI mode when there is a drive with metadata in the system
Vista-64
106796
DC Mode - ‘Disable Continuous Updates’ button does not disable continuous updates
Windows XP
2557191
Blue screen or unexpected reboot appears sporadically in AC/DC test for Intel Rapid Recover Technology volume
Windows XP
2662456
Message stating recovery drive synchronization was successful after switching from AC-DC when it did not complete
Windows XP
2662476
Intel Matrix Storage Manager console stops responding during a spare rebuild
Vista
2662487
Modification of Intel Rapid Recover Technology volume fails, but RAID level changes
Windows XP
2662498
0x8086 blue screen when verifying RAID 0 volume with bad block
Vista-64
2662520
Intel Rapid Recover Technology: Wizard allows user to select non-OS drive as a master drive when there are only 2 drives
Vista
2662557
Blue screen or fatal error occurs: "Unable to come out of hibernation" when waking up from S4 state
Vista-64
2662638
A combination of leaving system idle followed by S3 cycling leads to 0x9F blue screen sporadically
Vista, Vista-64
2662653
Hot-plugging on external ports with hot-plugging disabled causes infinite enumeration
Vista
2662655
0x8086 blue screen occurs sporadically after hot-plugging while doing IO on the drive hot-plugged
Windows XP
Resolved Issues
Resolved Issues in PV 8.2.0.1001
Reference No
Description
Affected OSes
661612
Fix for corner case with ATAPI normal error condition (check condition) where the driver may block a power command from the OS waiting for a request sense or its associated command to complete resulting in a BSOD (0x9f cdrom.sys)
Windows XP, Vista
2662571
Microsoft Windows* slow boot, or potential 0x7B blue screen, if AHCI mode is enabled but the AHCI OROM is disabled
Windows XP, Vista
2662677
Resume time from S3 is too long
Windows XP, Vista
2687760
Intel Matrix Storage Manager Console autonomously refreshes
Windows XP, Vista