TITLE: Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise Microsoft Windows

VERSION: 3.7.3.1003 REV: B PASS: 1
DESCRIPTION:
This package provides the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver for supported
models running a supported operating system.

PURPOSE: Recommended
SOFTPAQ FILE NAME: sp64763.exe
SOFTPAQ MD5: 012b31ed761049901f9bdd865833abe0
SUPERSEDES: None
EFFECTIVE DATE: December 11, 2013
CATEGORY: Driver-Storage
SSM SUPPORTED: Yes

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Workstations

HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP Z820 Workstation
HP Z420 Workstation
HP Z620 Workstation

OPERATING SYSTEM(S):
Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit Enterprise
Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit Professional
Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit Ultimate

LANGUAGE(S): Global

DEVICES SUPPORTED:
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_1D02&CC_0106=Intel(R) C600 series chipset SATA AHCI Controller
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2826&CC_0104=Intel(R) C600+/C220+ series chipset SATA RAID
Controller
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_1D6B=Intel(R) C600 Series Chipset SAS RAID (SATA mode)


ENHANCEMENTS:
The following enhancements have been made in package version 3.7.3.1003:
Win 7 x32/x64: 3.7.3.1002 (Fixed memory leak in Windows 7 associated with SSD
TRIM)
Win 8 x64: 3.7.1.1020 (Enables TRIM support for SSDs in Windows 8)

PREREQUISITES:
None

HOW TO USE:
TO USE THE INTEL RAPID STORAGE TECHNOLOGY ENTERPRISE DRIVER DURING A NEW
OPERATING SYSTEM INSTALLATION:

1. Download the file by clicking the "Download" button and saving the file to a
folder on your hard drive (make a note of the folder where the downloaded file
is saved).

2. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.

3. Navigate to C:\SWSETUP\SP64763 and copy the RSTe_F6-Drivers folder to a USB
key.

4. Use the newly created USB key during operating system setup to install the
drivers. When the OS install prompts for location of extra drivers needed,
select the folder on your USB key that contains the appropriate drivers.

5. After the operating system is installed, you should install the Rapid Storage
Technology Enterprise Utility.


To INSTALL THE INTEL RAPID STORAGE TECHNOLOGY ENTERPRISE UTILITY AND DRIVERS:

1. Navigate to C:\SWSETUP\SP64763\
Double click the executable file RSTe_3.7.3.1003_Install.exe. The Intel Rapid
Storage Technology Enterprise installation utility will start. Follow on-screen
instructions to complete the installation. Select YES to replace drivers if
prompted. The drivers in this release are newer than the drivers included in the
Windows 7 and 8 release.


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