TITLE: Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver

VERSION: 12.8.20.1002 REV: A PASS: 1
DESCRIPTION:
This package contains the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver for the
supported notebook models and operating systems. The Intel Rapid Storage
Technology is designed to provide functionality for the Intel Storage
Controllers. The driver improves Serial ATA (SATA) disk performance with Native
Command Queuing.

PURPOSE: Critical
SOFTPAQ FILE NAME: sp71552.exe
SOFTPAQ MD5: 8959b6d60bfb88bc81f1c49d0ead6bb5
SUPERSEDES: sp66220,sp64626,sp65887,sp69006,sp63740,sp63305,sp63650,sp63027
EFFECTIVE DATE: June 22, 2015
CATEGORY: Driver-Storage
SSM SUPPORTED: Yes

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks

HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP ZBook 17 G2 Mobile Workstation
HP ZBook 17 Mobile Workstation
HP EliteBook Folio 9480m Notebook PC
HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1 Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 8470p Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 8470w Mobile Workstation
HP ProBook 6470b Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 740 G1 Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 840 G1 Notebook PC
HP ZBook 14 Mobile Workstation
HP EliteBook 750 G1 Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 850 G1 Notebook PC
HP ProBook 640 G1 Notebook PC
HP ProBook 650 G1 Notebook PC
HP Pro x2 612 G1 Power Keyboard
HP Pro x2 612 G1 Tablet
HP Pro x2 612 G1 Tablet with Power Keyboard
HP EliteBook Revolve 810 G2 G1
HP ProBook 470 G2 Notebook PC
HP ProBook 450 G2 Notebook PC
HP ProBook 440 G2 Notebook PC
HP ProBook 430 G2 Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 720 G1 Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 820 G1 Notebook PC
HP ZBook 15 G2 Mobile Workstation
HP ZBook 15 Mobile Workstation

OPERATING SYSTEM(S):
Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 8 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 8 Chinese Market 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 8 Emerging Markets 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 8 Multi-Language 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 8 Professional 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 8.1 64 Bit
Microsoft Windows 8.1 64-bit Chinese Market
Microsoft Windows 8.1 64-bit Emerging Markets
Microsoft Windows 8.1 64-bit Enterprise
Microsoft Windows 8.1 64-bit Multi-Language
Microsoft Windows 8.1 64-bit Professional

LANGUAGE(S): Global

DEVICES SUPPORTED:
Intel 5 Series 4 Port SATA AHCI Controller
Intel 5 Series 6 Port SATA AHCI Controller
Intel 5 Series/3400 Series SATA AHCI Controller
Intel 7 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller
Intel 7 Series/C216 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller
Intel 8 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller
Intel 8 Series/C226 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller
Intel C600 Series Chipset SATA AHCI Controller
Intel Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller
Intel Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA RAID Controller
Intel ICH7MDH SATA RAID Controller
Intel ICH7R/DH SATA RAID Controller
Intel LPT-LP AHCI mode (9C03)-12.5-DevSlp
Intel Lynxpoint-LP Desktop SATA AHCI Controller(9C02)
Intel Mobile Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller
Intel Mobile Express Chipset SATA RAID Controller


FIXES:
- Fixes an issue which causes a blue screen event to occur or causes the
computer to stop functioning (hard lock) after the system is undocked while the
lid is closed.
- Fixes an issue which causes the Rapid Storage user interface to stop
functioning when the Manage option is selected.
- Fixes an issue which causes the system to stop functioning (hang) when the
system is powered on after the Rapid Storage driver is installed.

PREREQUISITES:
Microsoft .NET 3.5 or later is required for installation. (12.x)
Microsoft .NET 4.5 or later is required for installation. (13.x)

HOW TO USE:
1. Download the file by clicking the Download or Obtain Software 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.


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