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Intel Matrix Storage Manager for Windows Vista (32bit) - ThinkPad SL300, SL400, SL400c, SL500 and SL500c
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This package installs the Intel SATA controller AHCI Driver to enable Intel(R) ICH9M-E SATA AHCI Controller.

Device name in the Device Manager
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Intel(R) ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller

The following systems are supported:
- ThinkPad SL300, SL400, SL400c, SL500, SL500c
File details
Version: 8.8.0.1009
Release Date: 2009/06/29
 File link     File size     File description
6ai511ww.exe     536,800     Intel Matrix Storage Manager

6ai511ww.txt     5,422     README for Intel Matrix Storage Manager

Additional information
Summary of changes
Installation instructions
Determining which version is installed

Summary of changes

Version 8.8.0.1009

  • (New) Update Intel SATA controller AHCI driver
  • (Fix) An Optical Disc Drive won't be accessed.

Version 8.7.0.1007

  • (New) Update Intel SATA controller AHCI driver

Version 8.6.0.1007

  • (Fix) Blue Screen error code 0x9088 issue when running DTM/CSS

Version 8.1.0.1001

  • (New) (Initial release) Support for ThinkPad SL300, SL400, SL500

Installation instructions
Notes: If your computer runs satisfactorily now, it may not be necessary to update the software. To determine if you should update the software, refer to the Version Information section.

Manual Install

  1. Start Windows Vista and logon with administrative privileges.
  2. Double-click the driver package to extract it to your hard drive. The default location is C:\DRIVERS\Vista32\IMSM.
  3. Click Start, then click All Programs.
  4. Click Accessories, then click Run...
  5. Specify 2KSETUP.EXE with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2, and click OK. Example: C:\DRIVERS\Vista32\IMSM\2KSETUP.EXE
  6. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  7. Click Finish to reboot the system to complete the installation.
Unattended installation

Note: This is for system administrators' use only.

  1. Start Windows Vista and logon with administrative privileges.
  2. Double-click the driver package to extract it to your hard drive. The default location is C:\DRIVERS\Vista32\IMSM.
  3. Click Start, then click All Programs.
  4. Click Accessories, then click Run...
  5. Specify 2KSETUP.EXE 2KSETUP.INI with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2, and click OK. Example: C:\DRIVERS\Vista32\IMSM\2KSETUP.EXE 2KSETUP.INI
  6. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  7. Click Finish to reboot the system to complete the installation.

Determining which version is installed
  1. Click Start, then click Control Panel.
  2. Click System and Maintenance.
  3. Click System.
  4. Click Device Manager.
  5. Click the + sign in front of the IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers category.
  6. Double-click "Intel(R) ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller".
  7. Click the 'Driver' tab. Then you will see the Driver Version.
Applicable countries and regions
Worldwide

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Document id:  MIGR-69994
Last modified:  2009-07-03
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