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c. When the New Simple Wizard appears, click Next to proceed to a series of
screens to specify volume size, assign drive path and format partition.
d. Click Finish .
If your SSD is smaller than 64GB and is set to Full disk capacity caching option for Intel
®
Smart Response, you cannot see the volume in the Disk Management window. Ensure to
set your cache memory value of 18.6GB (minimum cache size) in Intel
®
Smart Response
to allow enough capacity for the Intel
®
Rapid Start partition.
6. Key in the required partition
size then click Shrink .
The partition size must
be equal to the size of
your system memory
(DRAM size).
5. If your SSD is not initialized:
a. Right-click the disk that you to partition then select Initialize .
b. Right-click the unallocated
volume then select New
Simple Volume .
7. From your desktop, click
Start > Control Panel >
System and Security >
System and check the
DRAM size information.
The unallocated volume is
assigned to the selected
disk.