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Nforce4 RAID wont' install on WinXP
Grzegorz Kapusta skrzynka44S...@poczta.fm pl comp pecet Witam, Mam płytę A8N-E (nForce4 Ultra) i nijak nie mogę zainstalować żadnego Windowsa. Podczas instalacji naciskam F6, wkładam dyskietkę utworzoną programem MakeDisk z płyty CD (z internetu też) i wskazuję najpierw jeden sterownik (NVIDIA RAID DRIVER),

NVIDIA RAID Class Controller Update
Re-installing the Nvidia NForce4 latest drivers cured the problem totally - problem solved. Martyn "mabster" wrote: The weird part is, I don't have any NVidia RAID drivers loaded. I have a Silicon Image RAID driver (presumably a second controller on my mobo). A thread here talks about motherboard BIOS:

2.6.15-mm2
Carlos Car...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows 64bit general Colin: As a side note I have become reluctant to install hardware driver updates from Microsoft. This started when a couple of months ago MS posted a RAID driver for NForce4 which made my system crash. Unless I have no driver,

Can't get nForce4 SATA RAID working
rolf.aslak...@hotmail.com microsoft public windows 64bit general Hi, I've installed WinXP Pro x64 on a Soltek SL-NF4PRO-939 MB with the nVidia nForce4 CK804 chipset and AMD Athlon 64 X2 CPU. There's four Diamond Max10. 200GB SATA in a 0+1 raid array. The latest 64 bits sata-raid driver from nVidia is installed.

windows xp sata problem - cd installations
FM kvazar kva...@ua.fm fa freebsd hardware I have ASUS nForce4 A8N-E motherboard and a problem with it RAID controller work only in read-only mode. I can be a beta tester for buggy code and interesting in writing a fully working driver for my Serial ATA II drives (Seagate 7200.9) in STRIPE or MIRROR mode RAID

NVIDIA RAID Class Controller Update
FrOG fro...@op.pl pl comp pecet Mam płytę A8N-E (nForce4 Ultra) i nijak nie mogę zainstalować żadnego Windowsa. Podczas instalacji naciskam F6, wkładam dyskietkę utworzoną programem MakeDisk z płyty CD (z internetu też) i wskazuję najpierw jeden sterownik (NVIDIA RAID DRIVER), potem drugi (Nvidia Storage

Epox EP-8RDA3+ motherboard
However, the raid boot sent to me from giga-byte worked fine, other than the win64 install complaining about lack of certificates or something to that effect. I did a rather careful install of all drivers on the mobo (giga norce4 ultra-9) and have determined that the raid driver (the installation done from windows,

NVidia NForce4xx/NForce5xx drivers for Vista
This is with the Intel 865PE chipset and the Nforce 4 chipset. Both detected the SATA drive without a problem. Now if you enable RAID or the Boot 'Prom then that These are the RAID drivers, even if you don't place the device into RAID mode. Do you also speak English? ;-) 2) when you say "it appeared to load the

HOW DO I CHECK SATA BEING USED FOR HARD DRIVE?
I am installing onto SATA drive (WD2500) connected to Gigabyte K8NuSLI motherboard, specifiically onto the SATA ports connected to nForce4 chipset. If I use F6 to load drivers for the nForce4 SATA RAID drivers (2 on floppy), the install freezes right after the message "Setup is starting Windows.

2.6.15-mm1
Bob Knowlden nk...@comcast.net comp sys ibm pc hardware storage That was certainly true on an Asus P4P800 board that I had (Intel 865PE chipset), but can you install a non-RAID SATA drive on an nForce4 board without additional drivers during the installation of XP? (That's not a rhetorical question.

Can't boot from SATA raid array.
nVidia nForce4 Chipsets were like every thing else in this industry, before the hardware and protocol specifications were completed. The rest I have figured out running test on my computers for MSI Support on pre-beta BIOS and RAID Drivers. However, this is my best guess at what is going on behind the scenes.

Moving boot HD to another computer
Biut like I mentioned I blame the nforce4 possible IDE drivers / raid drivers and not implementing the fix ----- disabling TCQ but I ll find out hopefully if its fixable or not - RAID that is on this Nforce4. Hmmm. Thanks Kony and John. I kind of figured it was primarily marketing. Of course, the drive I bought is

Can't boot from SATA raid array.
But you can go there for the BIOS and to make a fresh RAID driver disk - they have both 32 and 64 bit versions Other places to to search for help are the forums at wrote: I have and MSI K8N SLI Platinum motherboard with NVIDIA nForce4 series chipset, and have been trying to set up a bootable Raid system.

SATA drive will not boot
toomeys st...@minxonline.com microsoft public windows 64bit general Hi all I've tried to install x64 onto a gigabyte nforce sli motherboard and and the install works ok once I load the latest sata raid drivers from a floppy. the issue is that on the next reboot the raid array that I have set up for the C drive

New insights: Installation of WGA Tool (KB892130)
On my A8N-SLI I allowed WinXP to install the SATA drivers but I see on the NForce4 CD that there are Silicon SATA/RAID Drivers. The CD allows you to make a floppy to install the drivers but (haha) my box came wiothout a floppy. I wonder if the SATA drivers would make a difference? According to somebody on

nForce4 MediaShield RAID driver(ASUS A8N-E MB)
Patrick patrick.kes...@gmail.com microsoft public windows vista hardware_devices Hi all, I installed Vista X64 Ultimate on my DFI Lanparty NF4 Ultra-D. I was havind troubles updating the legacy nf4 raid drivers to the new nf4 drivers so I decided to reinstall. I janked out my raid-0 array and now I have 2 disks,

E6610 woes - can't configure SATA drives as RAID
Theo t...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows 64bit general This article from Maximum PC details how to include SATA/RAID drivers in your WHQL driver package for nForce 590 SLI AMD motherboards http://www.nvidia.com/object/nforce_570a_sli_winvista64_15.00.html Nothing on the NForce4 side yet!

nforce4 sata = stardard dual channel pci ide?!
It seems to be a combination of nForce4 and the BIOS used. I personally have no problems with SATA I but cannot use a SATA II except from another SATA I drive to boot from or Also, install the RAID drivers even if you're not going to use them. IIRC, I had to install 2 drivers during F6; the SATA and the RAID.

ta-freakin'-da!
There were problems with the NF4 raid drivers during Vista beta but that was corrected in a later build. Have a great day. -- Dennis Pack XP x64, Judging from various posts in various forums it seems the consensus is that my motherboard's nForce4 RAID solution isn't the greatest, so I'd like to stick with the

XP Pro OEM installs, Academic Upgrade doesn't
I also think there is a reasonable argument that they have not provided a RAID-ready computer which is what I paid for. Mitch I had a similar problem but with my NForce4 Motherboard machine. It would not recognise the floppy to load the RAID drivers at Windows install time. My solution was to create a new Windows