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Select the size allocated
for the cache memory
(maximum 64 GB).
Select the disk or volume
to accelerate (system disk
recommended).
Select the acceleration
mode:
Enhanced mode •
(default)
Maximized mode
•
Select the SSD to be used
if more than one SSD is
installed.
Enhanced mode (default)
•
In this mode, data is written to the cache memory and the disk simultaneously. In the event that the
accelerated disk or volume is disconnected, there is no risk of data loss because data on the disk is
always synchronized with the data in the cache memory.
Maximized mode •
In this mode, cached data is written to the accelerated disk or volume at intervals to increase
performance. If the cache device is reported as missing or failed and it contained data that had not yet
been written to the accelerated disk or volume, then that data will be lost.
Step 4:
After selecting the SSD you want to use, the size of the SSD allocated for the cache memory, the hard disk/
volume to accelerate, and the acceleration mode, click OK to complete the configuration of the Intel Smart
Response Technology.
The "Enable Acceleration" Dialog Box: