Asus Essentio CG8580 User Manual page 79

Intel .Smart.Response.Technology
®
Intel Smart Response Technology boosts overall system performance. It uses an installed
®
fast SSD (min. 0GB available) as a cache for frequently accessed operations, speeding up
hard drive/main memory interaction. Key benefits are expedited hard drive speeds, reduced
load and wait times, and maximized storage utilization. Power consumption also goes down
by reducing unnecessary hard drive spin.
Before applying Intel
[RAID mode] in BIOS setup is necessary.
Installing.Intel .Smart.Response.Technology
®
1. Place the support DVD to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab appears if your
computer has enabled the Autorun feature.
Click the Drivers tab, then click Intel
.
. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
Using.the.Intel .Smart.Response.Technology
®
Click Accelerate.to launch Smart
1.
Response Technology settings.
. a. Select the SSD you want to use to
accelerate your storage system.
b. Select the size allocated for SSD
caching.
c. Select which HDD for caching.
d. Enhanced.mode: WRITE THROUGH,
write to SSD and HDD at the same
time.
Maximized.mode: WRITE BACK, write
to SSD and write back to HDD in a later
time.
ASUS CG8580
® Smart Response Technology, setting the SATA Mode BIOS item to
.Rapid.Storage.Technology.Driver software.
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