In the modern datacenter, efficient storage management is critical. For businesses leveraging HPE ProLiant Gen10 servers, the solution offers a cost-effective, embedded option for managing storage without the need for a dedicated hardware controller. When deploying Windows Server 2022 , ensuring the correct driver is installed is crucial for system stability, performance, and data redundancy.
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: This service bridges hardware logging with the Windows Event Viewer, alerting you immediately to drive failures.
Always download the driver directly from the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center. Search for "S100i" or your specific ProLiant Gen10 server model. In the modern datacenter, efficient storage management is
With your RAID array built and the extracted driver files resting on your USB stick, you are ready to install the Operating System.
The installer will process the driver. Once completed, your previously configured RAID logical volumes will instantly appear in the drive selection window.
: Enables RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 on up to 8 SATA drives connected to embedded system board ports. Operating System Support for enhanced malware protection on Intel® Xeon® processors
Notice that the screen is blank. Click on in the lower-left corner.
Use (press F10 during boot). This method automatically injects the necessary S100i drivers into the Windows Server 2022 installation process, so no manual driver loading is required. 2. Manual Injection (During Windows Setup) If you are installing Windows directly from a USB or ISO:
related search suggestions will be generated. Search for "S100i" or your specific ProLiant Gen10
: Operates strictly in UEFI Boot Mode ; Legacy Boot is not supported.
Download the driver onto a separate machine and extract it to a USB flash drive.
The RAID array was not created in HPE SSA before Windows installation. Solution: Access Intelligent Provisioning (F10 during boot) → Perform Maintenance → HPE Smart Storage Administrator → Create logical drive → Reboot → Retry OS installation.