Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition
3.0 Production Version 1.0
Release Notes

March 21, 2003
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Supported OS's

Microsoft* Windows* XP

Revision History

Date | Driver Revision | Build Number
March 21, 2003 | 3.0 Production Version 1.0 | 2387
March 19, 2003 | 3.0 Production Candidate 1.0 | 2344
February 27, 2003 | 3.0 Beta Candidate 1.0 | 2325
January 21, 2003 | 3.0 Beta Candidate 1.0 | 2246
December 20, 2002 | 3.0 Alpha Candidate 1.0 | 2200
November 26, 2002 | 3.0 Prototype 1.0 | 2173

Known Issues

Known Issues in Baseline 3.0
Reference No: | Description | Build
1112870 | While booting from PATA, blue screen error occurs when reinstalling driver during a Migration | 2387
1113820 | User Interface application fails to see disk re-attached after resuming from Stand-by or Hibernate | 2387
1112626 | User interface application creates single disk RAID 0 Volume if migration destination disk is the system disk | 2387
1103976 | Incorrect disk configuration shown in Ahead* Nero* InfoTool utility when Intel(R) Application Accelerator RAID Edition software has been installed | 2387
1111953 | User interface application shows system report text with commas replaced by decimal points and decimal points replaced by commas when in the Dutch language | 2387
1112562 | Disk status set to None after loss of power during RAID Volume create wizard | 2387

New Features & Changes

Features Added in Baseline 3.0
Description | Build
Support for two drive RAID 0 | 2173
Support for Microsoft* XP* Home and Microsoft XP Professional | 2173
Support for migration from single Existing disk to two disk RAID 0 | 2173

Issues Resolved

Issues Resolved in 3.0 Production Version 1.0-Build 238 7

Reference No: | Description | Affected OS's

None | N/A | N/A

Issues Resolved in 3.0 Production Candidate 1.0-Build 2344

Reference No: | Description | Affected OS's

1112064 | Hard Disk serial number does not match on RAID tab and Device Info tab in Windows* user interface when using Western Digital* hard disks. | Windows XP
1112562 | Disk status set to None after loss of power during RAID Volume create wizard | Windows XP
1118237 | Installer will not extract files when -o switch is used in conjunction with -a switch | Windows XP

Issues Resolved in 3.0 Beta Candidate 1.1-Build 2325

Reference No: | Description | Affected OS's

1086896 | System unbootable after installing Roxio* GoBack* 3 (3.04.53) software | Windows XP
1089511 | Localized characters entered in modify volume dialog initiate incorrect sequence of error messages | Windows XP
1106903 | String appears in English in RAID UI even though they are translated in .DLL | Windows XP
1110375 | Text cutoff in menu after right-clicking on device in user interface for the following languages: FRA/FRC/NLD/DEU/CSY/PLK | Windows XP
1110886 | Control Panel Applet dialog and text over buttons in incorrect language | Windows XP
1112568 | Incorrect product name in help file | Windows XP
1112671 | F1 does not find help file if user interface application opened via Control Panel applet | Windows XP
1110222 | Inaccessible boot device message when booting to PATA drive with Intel RAID enabled and third party RAID card in system | Windows XP
1104048 | System fails to hibernate when booting to non-RAID disk | Windows XP
1104919 | Sporadic S3 resume failure when booting to non-RAID disk. | Windows XP
1105168 | Error occurs when writing crash-dump files while booting to non-RAID disk | Windows XP
1105408 | Error occurs when entering Hibernation | Windows XP
1107903 | Continuous reboots when running Roxio* GoBack* 3 (3.21.106) software when booting to non-RAID disk | Windows XP
1108283 | Error log cleared during each system reboot | Windows XP

Issues Resolved in 3.0 Beta Candidate 1.0-Build 2246

Reference No: | Description | Affected OS's

1093595 | Cursor disappears when the User Interface application is launched | Windows XP
1100082 | User Interface application displays "No Driver Found" message when Device Tab selected | Windows XP
1100672 | User Interface application leaves disk claimed for RAID if Cancel create volume | Windows XP
1100710 | User Interface application does not return disk to Non-RAID disk if Create from Existing Disk process fails | Windows XP
1103677 | Additional steps add to "Create Manually" Wizard | Windows XP
1104384 | User interface application Help Content updated | Windows XP
1102216 | Delay occurs when Scrolling the User Interface application Report content | Windows XP
1100300 | Disk removal/insertion in S3 / S4 showing error | Windows XP
1100304 | RAID driver returns success after issuing an invalid trigger | Windows XP
1101022 | Reinstallation of the RAID Driver on a System with Hyper-threading disabled causes a Blue Screen | Windows XP
1101967 | User Interface displays Driver Error Message on Localized OSs | Windows XP
1103422 | Blue Screen following a reinstallation of the drive with With Driver Verifier On | Windows XP
1104048 | System fails to hibernate on bootable Non-RAID disk | Windows XP
1104066 | Memory leaks for unsupported IOCTLs/bad parameters in SpPassIoctltoMiniport | Windows XP
1104478 | System Reboots when launching SiSoft* Sandra* Professional 2003 | Windows XP
1104919 | Resume from S3 fails more frequently when booting from SATA. | Windows XP
1100558 | RAID member disk goes missing sporadically after resume from S1& S3 | Windows XP
1096375 | Installer incorrectly allows installation on ICH5 with SATA Configured as IDE | Windows XP
1102986 | Readme.txt Updated | Windows XP

Issues Resolved in 3.0 Alpha Candidate 1.0-Build 2200

Reference No: | Description | Affected OS's

1092226 | User interface application allows a User to Create a RAID Volume on a single Non-RAID configuration That Results in a RAID Volume with Only 1 Member Disk | Windows XP
1093590 | User interface application launches outside the coordinates of the desktop and is unviewable | Windows XP
1094078 | User interface application Reports "Error" During Create From Existing Disk if Existing Partition Extends to End of Source Disk | Windows XP
1094251 | Event data is displayed in User Interface report.txt | Windows XP
1094253 | Create volume warning dialog should have list of devices impacted by action | Windows XP
1094254 | Disks are claimed for RAID prior to final confirmation | Windows XP
1094256 | Marketing name incorrect for applicable I/O Controller Hub | Windows XP
1094431 | User interface application disappears from screen during modify volume name and does not reappear. | Windows XP
1094438 | Inconsistent Disk Sizes used in User interface application report | Windows XP
1094675 | CPL UI graphic flashes intermittently | Windows XP
1094761 | Default button should be "No" in auto claim warning message box | Windows XP
1094762 | Can't select any items in Source Disk dialog | Windows XP
1095032 | Behavior of auto claim click-thru not correct | Windows XP
1095617 | User interface application returns migration success immediately if disk partitioned to end of disk | Windows XP
1095972 | User interface application Shows Same Size Disks After a Migration Although the Disks are Dissimilar Sizes | Windows XP
1096307 | URLs on Support Page are incorrect | Windows XP
1097505 | User interface application makes references to Strip Size in Modify Dialog | Windows XP
1098018 | Units defined in parameter string and/or data string are not consistent | Windows XP
1098025 | Inconsistent unit usage on Strip selection | Windows XP
1098026 | Column width not optimized on Volume From Disk dialog and Final Confirmation dialog | Windows XP
1098027 | Units for disk size on Volume From Disk dialog are in MB | Windows XP
1098029 | Disk serial # display corrupted with 16 char serial num | Windows XP
1098032 | Raid Level description unclear | Windows XP
1098137 | Port Number of 65525 being displayed in user interface application when disk status is Incompatible Version | Windows XP
1098153 | Can create a single disk volume in the user interface application when disk status is Incompatible Version | Windows XP
1098154 | User interface application does not give the ability to use disk with status of Incompatible Version | Windows XP
1098466 | No Actions Available text color not consistent with disk status | Windows XP
1098870 | Copyright needs to be updated in user interface application | Windows XP
1087809 | Expand array causes Blue Screen | Windows XP
1092216 | Driver returns Blue Screen when retrieving Event Log data. | Windows XP
1093560 | NULL pointer tracked to RaidCfgMgr::countNewMembers() | DOS 6.22
1094167 | Data integrity errors occur when Creating a Volume where source disk is larger than added disk | Windows XP
1094237 | SMART event polling results in error | Windows XP
1095108 | Issue seen when missing disk serial # greater than 14 characters | Windows XP
1096275 | Some event log entries not appearing as expected. | Windows XP
1096551 | Migration could result in single RAID 0 Volume | Windows XP
1098159 | User interface application still shows drive status as 'Error Occurred' after volume is deleted with a failed drive | Windows XP
1098865 | Can create a single disk volume in the user interface application when disk status is Incompatible Version | Windows XP
1085596 | Option ROM and Driver ISM not synched up after resume | Windows XP
1088866 | mtTester hangs after disk spin-down request | Windows XP
1089092 | IsmToHost_GetEndOfPartition error | Windows XP
1090568 | Blue Screen when attempting to Convert a Basic Disk to Dynamic Disk | Windows XP
1090676 | Cannot convert a RAID Volume to Dynamic Disk | Windows XP
1092692 | Blue Screen after rebooting during migration | Windows XP
1093227 | Formatting a migrating volume fails | Windows XP
1093559 | IsmToHost_DiskReplace not cleaning up the devQueue | Windows XP
1095620 | Verifier error occurs due to not freeing inquiry data for volume on driver disable | Windows XP
1096071 | Hang on Resume from Standby resume | Windows XP
1096377 | OROM_PM_SYNC causes Resume from hibernate to Blue Screen | Windows XP
1092485 | TXTSETUP.OEM File Has .CAT Reference Commented Out | Windows XP
1092487 | INF File Contains incorrect Device IDs and Strings | Windows XP
1092791 | Installer -S (Silent) Switch Does Not Appear To Be Functional | Windows XP
1092798 | Installer -N (No Driver) Switch Does Not Install Control Panel Applet | Windows XP
1092801 | Installer Switches Do Not Appear To Be Functional When Used With the Multi-Language (iATA_CD.EXE) Installer | Windows XP
1097676 | Installer -NOGUI Switch Adds Item to Start Menu | Windows XP
1097689 | StartMenuTargetFolder NULL Parameter in SETUPCFG.SYS File Not Functional | Windows XP
1098281 | Installer fails to handle invalid path for -p switch | Windows XP

Issues Resolved in 3.0 Prototype 1.0-Build 2173

Reference No: | Description | Affected OS's

N/A | Baseline build | N/A