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    What is "Intel Rapid"?

    Discussion in 'HP' started by vorob, May 25, 2011.

  1. vorob

    vorob Notebook Deity

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    So i have dv6-6077 with single hdd, do i this intel rapid software?
     
    vorob, May 25, 2011
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    Intel Rapid Storage Technology (IRST) is an alternative to windows AHCI/RAID driver for your chipset. I wouldn't bother with it if you have HDD. It's important when you install an SSD cause it improves performance in some cases.
     
    mfractal, May 25, 2011
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