A-2: Installation in Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration mode
If the SATA controller has been configured in Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration mode,
please follow the steps below:
1. After system restarts, go to the BIOS Setup, make sure
CSM Support
under the
BIOS
menu is disabled.
2. Go to
Peripherals\SATA And RST Configuration
and make sure
Use RST Legacy OROM
is disabled. If
you want to enable the Optane
™
memory installed in the M2A_32G connector, set
PCIe Storage Dev On
Port 9
to
RST Controlled
.
3. Enter the operating system, launch the Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology utility from the Start menu, and then
enable Intel
®
Optane
™
Memory on the
Intel
®
Optane
™
Memory
screen.
4. Then select which drive to be accelerated. Click
Yes
to continue. Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed.
When completed, restart the system.
5. Launch the
Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology
utility from the Start menu and make sure the Intel
®
Optane
™
Memory has been enabled. If you want to accelerate the system drive, you can select specific folders, files, or
applications to accelerate using the
Intel
®
Optane
™
Memory Pinning
function. (The Intel
®
Optane
™
memory
used must have at least 32 GB capacity.)
•
An Optane
™
memory cannot be used to accelerate an M.2 PCIe SSD.
•
Do not abruptly remove the Optane
™
memory. Doing so will cause the operating system to stop
functioning correctly.
•
If you want to change/remove the Optane
™
memory, you must disable it using the Intel
®
Rapid
Storage Technology or Intel(R) Optane
™
Memory application first.
•
After enabling the Optane
™
memory, the related BIOS settings will remain even after a BIOS update.
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