Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver

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This package contains the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver. Intel Rapid Storage Technology helps configure RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 levels and enhances the performance and reliability of Windows-based systems with storage devices.
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Serial-ATA_Driver_CY1HK_WN_12.8.0.1016_A03.EXE | 22.53 MB
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: Serial-ATA_Driver_CY1HK_WN_12.8.0.1016_A03.EXE
File Size: 22.53 MB
Format Description
Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 32bit format have been designed to run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 64bit format will only run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. When selecting a device driver update be sure to select the one that is appropriate for your operating system.
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MD5:
37e2536a6b7de06a5d20d55a5d7d43aa
SHA1:
cf5c64da24550ba6a0863b7e0925ed9392097432
SHA-256:
b750b61bc21ae02a5b825d503c604876fe2327369c3e92489ffc4da08e85ae77

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Fixes & Enhancements

- Improved the power management stability for storage devices.
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Version

12.8.0.1016, A03

Release date

21 Jan 2014

Download Type

Driver

Category

Storage

Importance

Recommended
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
File Format: ZipPack External
File Name: AHCI_Intel_W7W8_A03_Setup-CY1HK_ZPE.exe
File Size: 16.6 MB
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Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, and then run (double-click) it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
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MD5:
df98dcf6e53fdbaccd0e72d655745534
SHA1:
d4310b630ba84a61e0e7384b1d6dc51f5a685164
SHA-256:
1e9a9ae52cbaba41dd7e237440d3981e94ba28335cf1d3189381df4cb0604f59

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Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Dell Update Package Instructions

Download
1. Click Download File.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read the information in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites that are identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

Hard Drive Installation (using WinZip) with Setup.exe File

Download
1. Click Download File, to download the file.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save or Save this program to disk and click OK. The Save In: window is displayed.
3. From the Save In: field, click the down arrow then click to select Desktop and click Save. The file downloads to your desktop.
4. If the Download Complete window is displayed, click Close. The file icon is displayed on your desktop.

Installation
1. Double-click the new icon on the desktop.
2. The Self-Extracting window is displayed and prompts you to extract to C:\DELL\DRIVERS\CY1HK (where CY1HK is the file name for download). Write down this path so the executable (i.e.Setup.exe) file can be found later.
3. The Self-Extractor window is displayed.
4. Click OK.
5. After completing the file extraction, if the Self-Extractor window is still open, close it.
6. Click Start button and then click Run.
7. Type C:\DELL\DRIVERS\CY1HK (where CY1HK is the name of the file) in the Open textbox and then click OK.
Follow the on-screen installation instructions.

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