storage controllers

  1. KB5063878 Storage Mystery: Windows 11 Update and SSD Testing

    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...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  2. Windows 11 24H2 Storage Regression: Backup Now, Vendor Guidance

    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...
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    • backup data corruption device manager disk issues event viewer firmware kb5063878 known issues lcu microsoft nvme ssd phison silicon motion ssd storage controllers storage regression telemetry windows 11 windows update
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 64 bit BSOD: Possibly after Driver Installation from Windows Update!

    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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    • amd bsod critical events driver installation drivers error error codes event log hardware issues minidump reliability sata controller shutdown issues sleep mode storage controllers system issues troubleshooting unattended windows 7 windows update
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)

  4. Nonpaged pool leak when you disable and enable some storage controllers in Windows Vista, in Windows

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    • configuration memory leak microsoft nonpaged pool performance storage controllers support troubleshooting windows windows vista
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)

  5. Nonpaged pool leak when you disable and enable some storage controllers in Windows Vista, in Windows

    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...
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    • driver issues memory leak nonpaged pool storage controllers storport windows vista
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)

  6. Windows 7 BSOD Bad Pool Header + Device Manager Issue?

    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...
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    • asus p6t bad pool header bsod ddr3 ram device manager drivers error code 43 frequency gtx 275 i7 920 ide drive minidump sata drive storage controllers troubleshooting
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    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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    Windows 7 Problems with storage controller and ATI Catalyst

    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...
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    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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    Windows 7 Unable to Upgrade from Vista x64 to Win 7 Ultimate x64

    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...
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    • 64-bit amd phenom compatibility drivers geforce 9800 hewlett-packard installation operating system pc specs power supply software sql server storage controllers tech support uninstall upgrade user issues windows 7 windows vista
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    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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    Windows 7 Random IDE Controller issues during install

    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...
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    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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    Windows 7 Driver problem won't allow me to upgrade to 7?

    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...
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    Windows 7 Unable to upgrade

    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...
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    Windows 7 Win7 not seeing Sata Drive

    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...
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    • ata bios settings device manager driver issues file recovery hard drive hardware hdd issues installation issues media files msi motherboard raid controller sata drive seagate storage storage controllers troubleshooting vista compatibility windows 7 yellow exclamation
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support