After checking the intel support website, it turns out there is an updated 64bit driver for the intel rapid storage technology chipset available, which i downloaded. Intel rapid storage technology is a windowsbased application that provides improved performance and reliability for systems equipped with sata disks. Configuring your computer for intel rapid start technology is a 6step process. How to improve pc performance by fixing the intel rapid storage. How to improve pc performance by fixing the intel rapid. If your original additional factory fitted solidstate drive ssd was replaced, a new ssd or msataminicard ssd was installed, or the rapid start partition is erased, use these instructions to restore the functionality. This package contains the driver for intel rapid storage technology and management console.
Your system does not have intel rapid start technology enabled. As you can see in figure a, the driver for intels rapid storage technology chipset is continuously tasking the cpu at close to 20%, even when. The driver version is listed under the intel rapid storage technology dropdown section. This technology is expected to make your system get up and running faster from even the. During the transition to the sleep state, the software service flushes the standby and modified memory pages to reduce the amount of memory reported as inuse. Depending on system configuration, your results may vary. Intel rapid storage technology driver driver details dell us.
Leftclick windows start menu, type rapid storage technology, and select. The intel rapid storage technology intel rst driver 17. How to check the intel rapid storage technology intel rst. How to setup or reconfigure your computer for use with. An intel document notes that matrix raid storage changed to rst rapid storage technology beginning with version 9. The accelerate button should be visible near the top the rapid storage technology manager application window. Intel rapid start technology irst is used to quickly wake up your computer from the powersaving hibernate mode.
Intel rapid start technology is intel s proprietary program and has nothing to do with microsoft windows. Launch the intel rapid storage manager application from windows start all programs intel rapid storage manager, or by doubleclicking the tray icon, which looks like this. In the new window, click the system report button on the top pane. Enable intel rapid start technology in bios setup 3. Windows 10, 64bit windows server 2016 no more matches. Intel smart response technology configuration dell us. The intel rapid storage technology intel rst floppy driver 17. Intel rapid storage technology driver windows 7 64bit. Windows 10 and intel rapid storage technology in drivers and hardware.