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Why are some disks missing SMART, Temperature or Serial Number information?

April 26, 2017disks MISSING serial SMART temperature

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Why are some disks missing SMART, Temperature or Serial Number information?

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Some combinations of disks and disk controllers do not present this information to Windows via WMI. Sometimes rolling back to the default Windows drivers will work (reverting to stock Windows drivers works for NVIDIA nForce4 chipsets).