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1.3.3 Intel® Smart Response Technology & LucidLogix® VirtuTM Solution Intel® Smart Response Technology Intel® Smart Response Technology boosts overall system performance. It uses an installed fast SSD (min 18.6GB available) as a cache for frequently accessed operations, speeding up hard drive/ main memory interaction. Key benefits 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. • Intel® Smart Response Technology supports Windows® 7/ Vista operating systems. • Intel® Smart Response Technology is supported by 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor family. • Operating systems must be installed on the HDD to launch Intel® Smart Response Technology. The capacity of the SSD is reserved for caching function. • Before applying Intel® Smart Response Technology, set the SATA Mode BIOS item to [RAID mode] in BIOS setup. Refer to SATA Configuration in Chapter 2 for details. To install Intel® Smart Response Technology: 1. Place the support DVD to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer has enabled the Autorun feature. 2. Click the Drivers tab, then click Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Driver software. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete installation. To use Intel® Smart Response Technology: 1. Click Accelerate to launch Smart Response Technology settings. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction

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1-6
Chapter 1: Product introduction
Intel
®
Smart Response Technology
Intel
®
Smart Response Technology boosts overall system performance. It uses an installed
fast SSD (min 18.6GB available) as a cache for frequently accessed operations, speeding up
hard drive/ main memory interaction. Key benefits 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.
•
Intel
®
Smart Response Technology supports Windows
®
7/ Vista operating
systems.
•
Intel
®
Smart Response Technology is supported by 2
nd
generation Intel
®
Core™ processor family.
•
Operating systems must be installed on the HDD to launch Intel
®
Smart
Response Technology. The capacity of the SSD is reserved for caching
function.
•
Before applying Intel
®
Smart Response Technology, set the
SATA Mode
BIOS item to [RAID mode] in BIOS setup. Refer to
SATA Configuration
in
Chapter 2 for details.
To install Intel
®
Smart Response Technology:
1.
Place the support DVD to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab appears if your
computer has enabled the Autorun feature.
2.
Click the Drivers tab, then click Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology Driver software.
3.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete installation.
To use Intel
®
Smart Response Technology:
1.3.3
Intel
®
Smart Response Technology & LucidLogix
®
Virtu
TM
Solution
1.
Click
Accelerate
to launch Smart
Response Technology settings.