: If you are installing Windows Server 2022 from scratch, you must manually inject the driver
on is version 1010.14.0.0(C) , released by HPE on September 28, 2022. Driver Details Version: 1010.14.0.0(C) Release Date: September 28, 2022
2. Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) "INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE" After Windows Updates : If you are installing Windows Server 2022
Click and navigate to the directory on your USB flash drive holding the driver files (look for the directory containing hpes100i.inf ).
Save configurations and exit. Press during boot to enter the Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) if you need to create your RAID arrays (e.g., RAID 1 for OS boot) before installing the OS. Step 3: Load the Driver During Windows Setup Save configurations and exit
Databases, heavy file servers, or high-performance VMs, especially in RAID 5 configurations. Windows Server 2022 Support: Fully supported via official HPE drivers. HPE Support Center Review Breakdown 1. Performance & Reliability Write Bottlenecks:
| Issue | Likely Cause | Solution | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | The S100i driver has not been loaded. | During setup, click "Load driver" and point the installer to the driver USB drive. | | Windows installer cannot see any drives at all. | The S100i controller is disabled; server is running in Legacy BIOS mode, or the array has not been created. | Reboot, press F9 to enter UEFI System Utilities, enable the controller, create a RAID array, and ensure the boot mode is set to UEFI . | | Disk drive is detected as AHCI drive, not as a RAID volume in the UEFI configuration. | The controller is still in AHCI mode. | Enter System Configuration in UEFI and change the mode to Software RAID mode for S100i. | | Physical drives not appearing in the controller's configuration utility. | Loose or faulty cables, unsupported drives (e.g., NVMe, SAS drives), or out-of-date drive firmware. | Physically re-seat all SATA drive connections and power cables. Consult the server's documentation for supported drive types. Update drive firmware to the latest revision. | | Poor write performance in RAID 5. | This is a known limitation of software RAID. | As a software-based controller, it lacks dedicated cache and hardware acceleration for RAID 5 parity calculations, which leads to poor performance. Do not use RAID 5 with this controller. | Windows Server 2022 Support: Fully supported via official
Advance through the prompts until you reach the screen asking: "Where do you want to install Windows?"
3. Resolving the "Blue Screen of Death" (BSOD) after Windows Updates
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