Hpe Smart Array S100i Sr Gen10 Sw Raid Driver For Windows Server 2022 May 2026

HPE has confirmed forward compatibility for the S100i driver on future Windows Server releases (2025+). However, Microsoft is moving toward a "native driver model" where software RAID may be handled by Storage Spaces Direct instead.

If you plan to run Windows Server 2025 or later on S100i hardware: HPE has confirmed forward compatibility for the S100i

For now, HPE continues to release signed Windows Server 2022 drivers for the S100i, with the latest version as of 2025 being 10.10.1.5 (revision F). For now, HPE continues to release signed Windows

Go to HPE Support Center:

Verify prerequisites:

Install the driver:

Reboot the server after installation.

Verify:

This paper details the technical requirements, driver architecture, and deployment procedures for the HPE Smart Array S100i SR Gen10 software RAID controller on the Microsoft Windows Server 2022 operating system. As organizations migrate from legacy operating systems to Windows Server 2022, understanding the specific driver requirements for software-defined storage controllers is critical. This document clarifies the necessity of the HPE ProLiant Intelligent Provisioning environment, addresses common installation failures during Out-of-Box-Experience (OOBE), and outlines best practices for storage configuration. Go to HPE Support Center :

Before beginning, please note the following critical points regarding the S100i controller: