Asus Z77 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 4: Software support
Chapter 4
To enable Intel
®
Smart Response Technology, you need at least one SSD ( 20GB)
and an HDD, and only one SSD can be assigned for caching.
If you want to restore the OS, go to
BIOS Option ROM > Acceleration Options
and remove the Disks/Volume Acceleration to disable Intel
®
Smart Response
Technology. Refer to Chapter 4, section Installing Serial ATA hard disk for the entry of
BIOS Option ROM.
The maximum caching size on the SSD is 64GB. If it exceeds, the storage capacity
left out for caching can still be identied by the system for normal storage.
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3. Select Disable Acceleration to disable
this function, and select Change Mode to
Intel
®
Rapid Start Technology
Intel
®
Rapid Start Technology allows your system to quickly wake up from sleep mode.
Before applying Intel
®
Rapid Start Technology, go to Advanced Mode > Advanced >
PCH Conguration in BIOS item, and enable Intel
®
Rapid Start Technology.
Ensure to follow the procedure
Creating a partition precisely to enable the Intel
Rapid Start function. Error message appears if you install the Intel
®
Rapid Start Utility
before creating a partition.
Creating a partition
Ensure to back up your data before using the Microsoft partition tool. Incorrect
partitioning process will result to data loss.
Adjusting the DRAM to a high frequency will result to an unstable system
performance.
To create a partition:
1. Go to Start, right-click
Computer > Manage > Disk Management.
2. Select the SSD that you want to partition.