Enabling Intel Optane Memory; Disabling Intel Optane Memory; Wifi Power Cycle - Dell Inspiron 5580 Service Manual

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Camera status light: Indicates whether the camera is in use.
Solid white – Camera is in use.
Off – Camera is not in use.
Caps Lock status light: Indicates whether Caps Lock is enabled or disabled.
Solid white – Caps Lock enabled.
Off – Caps Lock disabled.

Enabling Intel Optane memory

1
On the taskbar, click the search box, and then type Intel Rapid Storage Technology.
2
Click Intel Rapid Storage Technology.
The Intel Rapid Storage Technology window is displayed.
3
On the Status tab, click Enable to enable the Intel Optane memory.
4
On the warning screen, select a compatible fast drive, and then click Yes to continue enabling Intel Optane memory.
5
Click Intel Optane memory > Reboot to complete enabling your Intel Optane memory.
NOTE:
Applications may take up to three subsequent launches after enablement to see the full performance benefits.

Disabling Intel Optane memory

CAUTION:
After disabling Intel Optane memory, do not uninstall the driver for Intel Rapid Storage Technology as it will result in a
blue screen error. The Intel Rapid Storage Technology user interface can be removed without uninstalling the driver.
NOTE:
Disabling Intel Optane memory is required before removing the SATA storage device accelerated by the Intel Optane
memory module from the computer.
1
On the taskbar, click the search box, and then type Intel Rapid Storage Technology.
2
Click Intel Rapid Storage Technology.
The Intel Rapid Storage Technology window is displayed.
3
On the Intel Optane memory tab, click Disable to disable the Intel Optane memory.
4
Click Yes if you accept the warning.
The disabling progress is displayed.
5
Click Reboot to complete disabling your Intel Optane memory and restart your computer.

WiFi power cycle

If your computer is unable to access the internet due to WiFi connectivity issues a WiFi power cycle procedure may be performed. The
following procedure provides the instructions on how to conduct a WiFi power cycle:
NOTE:
Some ISPs (Internet Service Providers) provide a modem/router combo device.
1
Turn off your computer.
2
Turn off the modem.
3
Turn off the wireless router.
4
Wait for 30 seconds.
5
Turn on the wireless router.
6
Turn on the modem.
7
Turn on your computer.
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