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

Subject: HPE Smart Array S100i SR Gen10 Software RAID Driver Support for Windows Server 2022 Target Audience: System Administrators, Storage Engineers, and IT Infrastructure Specialists. Date: October 2023

If installing via a standard Windows Server 2022 USB stick (booted from BIOS/UEFI without IP), the drives will likely not be visible during the "Where do you want to install Windows?" screen.

Resolution Steps:

Cause: Secure Boot enabled and driver is not properly signed.
Solution:


After install:


As of 2025–2026, HPE provides native Windows Server 2022 drivers for the S100i controller. They are not built into the Windows Server 2022 installation media by default, meaning you must load them manually during OS installation or add them post-deployment.

Here is the most common scenario: You’ve configured a RAID 1 or RAID 10 array via HPE’s S100i configuration utility (either from F9 System Utilities or using ssacli in a bootable environment). You boot from the Windows Server 2022 ISO, and… no drives are listed. Subject: HPE Smart Array S100i SR Gen10 Software

Solution: Load the S100i driver during the installation process.

Fortunately, HPE maintains drivers specifically for the S100i controller under Windows Server 2022. The package typically appears as:
"HPE Smart Array S100i SR Gen10 SW RAID Driver for Windows Server 2022" After install:


Symptom: The Windows Server 2022 installer cannot locate any drives. Cause: