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Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System

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Installing the Operating System

As some operating systems already include Intel®

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that you install all required drivers from the motherboard driver disk using "Xpress Install" to ensure system

performance and compatibility. If the operating system to be installed requires that you provide additional SATA

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1. Copy the IRST folder under \Boot in the driver disk to your USB thumb drive.

2. 

you to load the driver appears, select Browse.

3. 

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4. Intel Chipset SATA RAID Controller and click Next to load the driver and

continue the OS installation.

3-2 Installing an Intel® Optane™ Memory

System Requirements

1. Intel® Optane™ memory

2. The Optane™ memory must have at least 16 GB capacity, and it must have equal or smaller capacity than

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3. The Optane™

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4. 

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5. The motherboard driver disk

Installation Guidelines

A-1: Installation in AHCI mode

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1. After entering the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your optical drive. On the Xpress

Install screen, select Intel(R) Optane(TM) Memory System Acceleration to install. Follow the on-screen

instructions to continue. The system will auto-restart.

2. After re-entering the operating system, the dialog box as shown above will appear. Click Yes to continue the

installation and then restart the system.

3. ® Optane™

Memory is disabled will appear on the main screen. Click Enable to activate the Intel® Optane™ Memory

and restart the system again.

4.  ® Optane™





will prevent Intel® Optane™

 ®

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