Troubleshooting - MSI X299 TOMAHAWK User Manual

Troubleshooting

When you installed the operating system in AHCI mode, the system will be changed to
RAID/ Optane mode after enabling Intel
Optane Memory and switch BIOS setting from RAID/ Optane mode back to AHCI mode,
that may cause operating system damage. MSI has developed a software assistance
for this problem. You can disable Intel
mode while keep the system bootable with MSI SMART TOOL.
Please follow the steps below to disable Intel
mode back to AHCI.
1. Run MSI SMART TOOL.
2. Click the OPTANE icon. (Note: the OPTANE icon is only available when Intel
Optane™ Memory has been enabled)
3. Click Yes.
4. Reboot System.
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Intel® Optane™ Memory Configuration
Optane™ Memory. If you want to disable Intel
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Optane™ Memory and switch back to AHCI
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Optane™ Memory and set the SATA
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