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Re:Microsoft aren't forcing Lenovo to block free operating s... by mjg59 on Wednesday September 21, 2016 @03:56PM (#12551666)
Windows only supports it if you use the Intel storage driver - even Microsoft don't ship a driver that supports it.
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Re:Microsoft aren't forcing Lenovo to block free operating s... by farcical_tinpot on Wednesday September 21, 2016 @07:15PM (#12553113)
> even Microsoft don't ship a driver that supports it.

.....and why do you suppose that is? Fake RAID drivers and hardware are shit that's why. It's an option that is hardly used, if ever, and I never thought I'd see the day when a system had it as its default.

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Re:Microsoft aren't forcing Lenovo to block free operating s... by farcical_tinpot on Wednesday September 21, 2016 @07:03PM (#12553046)
Yay, so supporting completely non-standard and inevitably more buggy drivers is the correct option?
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