Asus P8H77-M PRO - Manual (Page 120)

4-16 Chapter 4: Software support
Chapter 4
SSD Capacity Requirements
SSD Partition Capacity
Requirements
System DRAM
2GB 4GB 8GB
Intel
®
storage combinations
Intel ® Rapid Start 2GB 4GB 8GB
Intel ® Smart Response 20GB 20GB 20GB
Intel ® Smart Response
and
Intel ® Rapid Start
Separate 20GB
and 2GB
partition
(SSD size >
22GB)
Separate
20GB and 4GB
partition
(SSD size >
24GB)
Separate
20GB and 8GB
partition
(SSD size >
28GB)
Intel ® Smart Response,
Intel ® Rapid Start,
and
Intel ® Smart Connect
Separate 20GB
and 2GB partition
(SSD size >
22GB)
Separate
20GB and 4GB
partition
(SSD size >
24GB)
Separate 20GB
and 8GB
partition
(SSD size >
28GB)
• The SSD used for Intel ® Rapid Start and Intel ® Smart Response is not allowed for
creating RAID.
• Due to OS behavior, Intel ® Rapid Start Technology works inefficiently with over 4G
system memory under Windows ® 7 32-bit operating system.
• Only Intel ® internal SATA ports (gray and blue) support Intel ® 2012 Desktop
responsiveness technologies.
• The performance of Intel ® Smart Response Technology and Intel ® Rapid Storage
Technology vary by the installed SSD.