Hpe Smart Array S100i Sr Gen10 Sw Raid Driver For Windows Server 2022 Access

The S100i is a "software RAID" (SW RAID) solution integrated into the motherboard of many HPE ProLiant Gen10 servers. Unlike high-end "P-class" hardware controllers that have their own dedicated processor and cache, the S100i uses your server's CPU to manage RAID levels like 0, 1, 5, and 10.

The download is typically an .exe file (e.g., cp052316.exe ). Crucial Step: You must run this file on a separate PC and select the Extract option to get the actual .inf and .sys driver files. Step-by-Step Installation Guide 1. Enable SW RAID in BIOS

HPE provides official, signed drivers specifically for Windows Server 2022. You can download the latest version directly from the HPE Support Center . Look for version 1010.14.0.0(C) or newer. The S100i is a "software RAID" (SW RAID)

Because it is a driver-based solution, Windows Server 2022 won't "see" any configured logical drives during installation unless you manually provide the driver.

Insert the USB drive containing your driver files. Crucial Step: You must run this file on

Browse to the folder and select the driver. Once loaded, your RAID volume will appear.

Press for Intelligent Provisioning or use the SSA (Smart Storage Administrator) during boot to create your RAID 1 or RAID 5 volume. 3. Inject the Driver During Windows Setup Start the Windows Server 2022 installation. You can download the latest version directly from

Navigate to > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Storage Options > SATA Controller Options .

Change to Smart Array SW RAID Support . Save and reboot. 2. Configure Your RAID Array

Before the driver matters, the controller must be in the correct mode. Reboot and press to enter System Utilities .