Intel® Rapid Storage Technology 14.6.0.1029 Production Version release

31 July 2015

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Supported Operating Systems

> > Microsoft Windows 7*

> > Microsoft Windows 7 x64 Edition*

> > Microsoft Windows 8*#

> > Microsoft Windows 8 x64 Edition*

> > Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64*#

> > Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64 Edition*#

> > Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 x64 Edition*

> > Microsoft Windows 8.1*#

> > Microsoft Windows 8.1 x64 Edition*

> > Microsoft Windows 10*#

> > Microsoft Windows 10 x64 Edition*

> > #- These OS versions pass validation testing, but are not WHQL certified.

> > Revision History

> > Date | Driver Revision | Build Number
> > 31 July 2015 | 14.6.0.1029 Production Version release | 1029
> > 28 July 2015 | 14.6.0.1029 release | 1029

> > Notes:

> > 1. Known Issue is defined as a potential RST issue that has been replicated internally by the Rapid Storage Technology team but has not been root caused to be an RST defect.

> > 2. The RAID OROM & UEFI version for this release is 14.6.0.2285, the driver and user interface version is 14.6.0.1029.

> > • The Devslp tool is posted under the CLI tool components on VIP kit.

> > 3. RST 14.6 release enables support for new platforms & features (includes legacy support for platforms and features supported in RST 14.5)

> > · Skylake mobile U/Y Corporate Platform, SKL-U 2+3e Platform

> > · Support for NVMe API

> > 4. Issue with detecting PCIe storage when remapping is enabled on HM170/QM170 is fixed with the Pre-OS build 14.6.0.2285 included with PV package.

> > 5. No RST support for PCIe storage devices in AHCI mode.

> > *Contact your Intel® Rapid Storage Technology representative with any questions.*

> > Resolved Issues

> > Resolved Issues in 14.6.0.1029 release |
> > Reference No | Description | Affected OS's
> > 4938414 | BSoD 0x154 when run S4 | Windows 10-64
> > 4938455 | IAStorUI has stopped working" when click 'Manager' tab (Unit with M2 PCIe SSD) with no empty port available | Win7-64
> > 4938614 | BSOD/Hung observed while resuming from CS with PCIe AHCI drives in remapped state | Windows 10-64
> > 4937992 | Trim doesn't work on RAID0 on SATA SSD disks | Windows 8.1 - 64
> > 4938456 | Recovery volume can’t be built in IRST when the secondary hard drives size is the same as the prim | Win7-64
> > 4938206 | BSOD 0x9F occurred as reboot system after finishing Burn-in tool (4 hours) (add HDD R/W loading) test | Windows Server 8 - 64
> > 4938363 | Cannot create RAID/SRT when RTD3 is enabled in BIOS | Windows 8.1 - 64
> > 4938562 | SCSI Compliance Test 2.0 fails with NVMe disks | Windows 10-64
> > 4938189 | Extremely low performance during copying file to RAID volume with PCIe AHCI | Windows 8.1 - 64
> > 4938046 | RAID 1 going into 'failed' state during coping files to the volume. | Win7-64,Windows 8.1 - 64

> > Known Issues

> > Known Issues in 14.6.0.1029 Production Version release |
> > Reference No | Description | Affected OS's |
> > 4938543 | If use HDD larger than 1.3TB build recovery without show an error message when CSM disable. | Other |
> > 4938451 | Intel RST driver v14.5.0.1059 cause BSOD Critical_Process_DIED during Sx | Windows 10-64 |
> > 4938615 | BSOD 7E caused by iaStorA during cold boot stress test | Windows 10-64 |
> > 4938219 | [Win10] SRT mode change to Enhanced, after setting Maximized mode and reboot PC. | Windows 8.1 - 64 |
> > 4938557 | S4 hang black screen with certain NAS HDD under 2DR0 / 3DR5 | Windows 8.1 - 64 |
> > 4938287 | Error message display when run NvCacheScripts | Windows 8.1 - 64 |
> > 4938273 | Removing the lowest numbered driver causes BSOD. | Win7 |
> > 4938275 | RAID0 created using legacy OROM missing metadata on one of the drives | Windows 8.1 - 64 |
> > 4938246 | PCIe NVMe SSD 2DR0 (2-disk RAID 0) performance lower than pass-through single SSD | Windows 8.1 - 64 |
> > 4938171 | [RCfgSata][DOS] Partition table is not preserved when using the /U switch | Windows 8.1 - 64 |
> > 4938173 | [RCfgsata][EFI][DOS]Incomplete serial number of drives is output when using the /ST switch | EFI,Other |
> > 4938177 | [RST EFI CLI] EFI CLI config disk status does not show system disk information | EFI |
> > 4938175 | [rcfgsata.efi][SKL] Cannot boot to OS after creating RAID1 out of two data drives while preserving an MBR partition table | Windows 8.1 - 64 |
> > 4938111 | DevSlpRegEditTool creates reg keys with invalid disk product_id | Windows 10-64 |
> > 4937906 | rstcli.exe, rstcli64.exe allow to create recovery volume consisted of SATA and NVMe disks | Windows 8 - 64 |
> > 4937083 | OS Spindown of matrix RAID volumes causes hang | Windows 8 - 64 |