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Setting up Intel® Optane™ DC persistent memory as storage devices (Windows)

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6.1.3 Setting up Intel® Optane™ DC persistent memory as storage devices (Windows) To set up the Intel® Optane™ DC persistent memory as storage devices: 1. Install the memory modules into the DIMM sockets. Refer to the System memory section for more information on the Intel® Optane™ DC persistent memory population table. 2. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 3. Go to Advanced > Intel(R) Optane(TM) DC Persistent Memory Configuration > Regions > Create goal config. 4. Under Memory Mode [%], set the value to 0. 5. Select Create goal config, then press . 6. Press to save your changes and exit the BIOS Setup. To check your total memory size, go to Advanced > Intel(R) Optane(TM) DC Persistent Memory Configuration > Total capacity. 7. Boot your system into the Windows OS. To check whether the system has correctly detected your Intel® Optane™ DC persistent memory, go to Device Manager > Memory Devices. 8. Launch Windows PowerShell(Admin). 9. Type the following to check which region corresponds to which CPU socket: Get-PmemUnusedRegion Ensure to keep track which region corresponds to which CPU socket. 10. Type the following to create a Pmem disk on a designated region: Get-PmemUnusedRegion [region number] | New-PmemDisk Example: Get-PmemUnusedRegion 1 | New-PmemDisk 11. Type the following to check the available Pmem disks: Get-PmemDisk 12. Type the following to initialize the disk: Initialize-Disk -Number [disk number] Example: Initialize-Disk -Number 1 Z11PR-D16 6-3

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6-3
Z11PR-D16
6.1.3
Setting up Intel
®
Optane™ DC persistent memory as
storage devices (Windows)
To set up the Intel
®
Optane™ DC persistent memory as storage devices:
1.
Install the memory modules into the DIMM sockets.
Refer to the
System memory
section for more information on the Intel
®
Optane™ DC
persistent memory population table.
2.
Enter the BIOS Setup during POST.
3.
Go to
Advanced
>
Intel(R) Optane(TM) DC Persistent Memory Configuration >
Regions
>
Create goal config
.
4.
Under
Memory Mode [%]
, set the value to
0
.
5.
Select
Create goal config
,
then press <Enter>.
6.
Press <F10> to save your changes and exit the BIOS Setup.
To check your total memory size, go to
Advanced
>
Intel(R) Optane(TM) DC Persistent
Memory Configuration
>
Total capacity
.
7.
Boot your system into the Windows OS.
To check whether the system has correctly detected your Intel
®
Optane™ DC persistent
memory, go to
Device Manager
>
Memory Devices
.
8.
Launch
Windows PowerShell(Admin)
.
9.
Type the following to check which region corresponds to which CPU socket:
Get-PmemUnusedRegion
Ensure to keep track which region corresponds to which CPU socket.
10.
Type the following to create a Pmem disk on a designated region:
Get-PmemUnusedRegion [region number] | New-PmemDisk
Example: Get-PmemUnusedRegion 1 | New-PmemDisk
11.
Type the following to check the available Pmem disks:
Get-PmemDisk
12.
Type the following to initialize the disk:
Initialize-Disk -Number [disk number]
Example: Initialize-Disk -Number 1