storage controllers

Microsoft’s audit of the August Windows 11 cumulative update has closed one chapter of an unusually noisy storage scare, but it has left behind a tangle of reproducible community tests, partial vendor confirmations, and unanswered forensic questions that IT teams and power users should still...

Silicon Motion has told at least one forum poster that “none of our controllers are affected” by the Windows 11 storage regression that surfaced after Microsoft’s August 2025 cumulative update — but the larger picture remains unsettled and users should treat that single claim cautiously while...

On 05/06 after installing (thru Windows Update) the AMD SATA Contoller , the AMD - Other hardware - Storage Controller - AMD SATA Contoller & IE 10 for Windows 7 for x64 based systems, the problems BSOD began. As Critical Evens (2) I got : Windows Stopped working & Shutdown Unexpectedly...

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Fixes a memory issue in which a nonpaged pool leak occurs when you disable and then enable a storage controller that uses the Storport.sys driver. More...

I have the BSOD Bad Pool Header problem, in addition to having error 39 (no drivers) on an IDE storage controller. I have the BSOD appear relatively frequently, and just noticed this missing driver. Help is appreciated. Minidump.rar Above link is the minidump rar Specs: GTX 275, i7 920, 12 GB...

I'm trying to do a 64 bit upgrade, I'm currently running Vista home premium 64bit on a dell studioXPS 16 laptop. I'm having trouble with my install, I get so far in the compatibility and I get this message. The following issues are preventing Windows from upgrading. Cancel the upgrade...

Hello all, I hope some of you can help me with my issues. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Here are some system specs: - PC Brand: Hewlett Packard (HP) Pavilion - Current Operating System...

I was in the middle of upgrading Vista Home Premium 32bit to Windows 7 when the installer told me I needed to update the drivers for my IDE drive. Well, I don't have any IDE drives, and my IDE controller is disabled in bios, so I found that strange. Looking in device manager, under Storage...

I am upgrading RC to RTM and it says The following issues are preventing Windows from upgrading. Cancel the upgrade, complete each task, and then restart the upgrade to continue: Storage controllers: AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller My controller is 100% up to date and functioning fine...

Hello, I am attempting to upgrade to Windows 7 from Vista, however when I attempt to do so I am met with the following error. The following issues are preventing Windows from upgrading. Cancel the upgrade, complete each task, and then restart the upgrade to continue. For these...

I have both a Sata (Seagate 500mB) and ATA Samsung installed in my computer. Vista installed on the Sata without problem and sees my ATA which I use mostly for backups. When I ran the install for Win 7 I installed on the ATA, install did not see the Sata. Now up and running I still cannot see...