Download and extract Intel Rapid Storage Technology drivers to the same USB drive.

Create the Windows 11/10 bootable Installation Media on a USB drive.

It is not a hardware defect but a normal error, as confirmed by Dell. You need to load Intel Rapid Storage Technology (IRST) along with Windows 11 or Windows 10, to get rid of the error. Intel Volume Management Device technology is used on Intel 11th Generation processors to optimize the storage processes and power consumption. If your PC is not accessible, you need to use another PC for this process. If you see No drives were found during Windows 11 or Windows 10 installation on Intel 11th Generation processors, follow the below steps to get rid of the issue and install Windows 11/10 easily. No drives were found during Windows 11/10 Installation If you are using a USB drive to install Windows, the process stops before you choose a hard drive for Windows Installation. Windows 11/10 Media Creation Tool does not provide supported drivers for computers with Intel Tiger Lake configurations. The solution we gave applies to HP, Asus, Dell, and other PCs too.

Many are experiencing No drives were found error during Windows 11/10 installation. If you are having a Windows PC with Intel 11th Generation processor (Intel Tiger Lake) and fail to install Windows 11/10 on it, this guide is for you.

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