Gigabyte Z490 AORUS PRO AX User Manual page 45

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 Boot menu is disabled.
2. Go to Settings\IO Ports\SATA And RST Configuration and make sure USE RST Legacy OROM is
disabled and RST Control PCIe Storage Devices is set to Manual. If you want to enable the Optane
memory installed in the M2A_SB connector, set PCIe Storage Device On Port 9 to RST Controlled; to
enable the Optane memory installed in the M2M_SB connector, set PCIe Storage Device On Port 17
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to RST Controlled.
3. Enter the operating system, launch the Intel
then enable Intel Optane
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4. If you install more than one Optane
which drive to be accelerated. Click Enable. Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed. When com-
pleted, restart the system.
5. Launch the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility from the Start menu and make sure the Intel
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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
used must have at least 32 GB capacity.)
• An Optane memory cannot be used to accelerate an M.2 PCIe SSD.
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• If more than one Optane
your SATA-based boot drive. The other(s) can only be used as data drive(s).
• Do not abruptly remove the Optane
functioning correctly.
• If you want to change/remove the Optane
Storage Technology or Intel(R) Optane
• After enabling the Optane
update.
Rapid Storage Technology utility from the Start menu, and
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Memory on the Intel Optane
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memory, please select which one you are going to use. Then select
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Optane Memory Pinning function. (The Optane
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memory is installed, you can select only one of them to accelerate
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memory. Doing so will cause the operating system to stop
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memory, you must disable it using the Intel
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Memory application first.
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memory, the related BIOS settings will remain even after a BIOS
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Memory screen.
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Optane
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memory
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Rapid
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