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Intel® Optane™ Solid State Drive 760p and Pro 7600p Series Contents Revision History ..........................................2 Overview ........................................... 4 System Requirements ......................................5 Software ........................................5 2.1.1 Determining Compatibility .............................. 5 2.1.2 UEFI BIOS Compatibility ..............................5 2.1.3 Operating System Compatibility ..........................6 Hardware ........................................
Intel® Optane™ Solid State Drive 760p and Pro 7600p Series Overview This guide describes how to install the Windows* operating system into the Intel® SSD 760p Series or Intel® SSD Pro 7600p Series, as a bootable medium in the computing platform.
System Requirements Software 2.1.1 Determining Compatibility The information and instructions in this guide apply to Intel® SSD’s that utilize the PCIe* with NVMe* Interface. Check that you have the latest instructions and compatibility information before attempting to install the Intel® SSD.
NVMe hardware compatibility. 2.2.1 Hardware Installation The Intel® SSD 760p Series and Intel® SSD Pro 7600p Series are available in the M.2 M-Key 2280 form factor Consult your motherboard/system vendor’s user and installation guide for the proper connections. Carefully note the proper PCIe NVMe connectors available.
Intel® Optane™ Solid State Drive 760p and Pro 7600p Series UEFI Configuration and Setup Enabling the Compatibility Support This is an example of how to configure the BIOS for CSM support in addition to configuring the boot options to enable UEFI.
BIOS for the Installation Media as required. Follow the steps to install the OS to the Intel® SSD Note: If the Intel® SSD does not appear in the list of drives during the installation process, check your BIOS settings: o If Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (Intel® RST) is enabled with remapping you will have to install the Intel RST driver during OS installation to see the drive (see the BIOS section in 4.2.2).
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Attain a tool to zip and unzip files. 7-Zip* tool link located at http://www.7-zip.org Intel® RST F6 Drivers for your platform downloaded and placed on USB media for use during OS installation https://downloadcenter.intel.com/product/55005/Intel-Rapid-Storage-Technology-Intel-RST- USB Drivers https://downloadcenter.intel.com/product/65855/Intel-USB-3-0-eXtensible- Host- Controller-Driver 4.2.2.2 BIOS Setup...
Intel® Optane™ Solid State Drive 760p and Pro 7600p Series In Figure 3, the Intel boot settings are selected to have UEFI driver first. This is important for booting the Intel SSD as your primary bootable device. Figure 3: Intel® RST BIOS: UEFI Boot 4.2.2.3...
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Intel® Optane™ Solid State Drive 760p and Pro 7600p Series Based on the version of Windows 7 you have available, determine which index number to modify. Choose the index that matches the Windows 7 version you have. To determine the index, run the following command: dism /get-wiminfo /wimfile:install.wim...
The Intel® Solid State Drive Toolbox (Intel® SSD Toolbox) is drive management software that allows you to view current drive information for Intel® Solid State Drives (Intel® SSDs). The tool can be used to assess the drive health, update the firmware, check SMART attributes, and more.
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