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P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD

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Chapter 6

6.1.1 Intel

Smart Response Technology

Intel

Smart Response Technology boosts overall system performance. It uses an installed

fast SSD (min. 20GB available) as a cache for frequently accessed operations, speeding up

hard drive/main memory interaction. Key benets are expedited hard drive speeds, reduced

load and wait times, and maximized storage utilization. Power consumption also goes down

by reducing unnecessary hard drive spin.

Before applying Intel

Smart Response Technology, setting the SATA Mode BIOS item to

[RAID mode] in BIOS setup is necessary.

Installing Intel

Smart Response Technology

Place the support DVD into the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab appears if your

computer has enabled the Autorun feature.

Click the Drivers tab, then click Intel

Rapid Storage Technology Driver software.

Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.

Using the Intel

Smart Response Technology

Click Accelerate to launch Smart Response

Technology settings.

2. a. Select the SSD you want to use to

accelerate your storage system.

b. Select the size allocated for SSD caching.

c. Select which HDD will be used for

caching.

d. Enhanced mode: WRITE THROUGH,

write to SSD and HDD at the same time.

Maximized mode: WRITE BACK, write

to SSD and write back to HDD at a later

time.

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