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ASUS P8Z77-V LX2
6-1
Chapter 6
Intel
®
technologies
6
6.1
Introduction to Intel
®
2012 Desktop
responsiveness technologies
This document details the overview of the installation and configuration procedures of the
Intel
®
2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies.
Intel
®
2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies feature the three technologies:
• Intel
®
Smart Response Technology
• Intel
®
Rapid Start Technology
• Intel
®
Smart Connect Technology
6.1.1
System Requirements for Intel
®
2012 Desktop
responsiveness technologies
In order for the system to run smoothly for the Intel
®
2012 Desktop responsiveness, you must
meet the following requirements:
1. CPU:
Intel
®
3rd/2nd generation Core Processor family
2. OS:
Windows
®
7 operating systems
3. SSD:
One dedicated SSD (Solid State Disk) to support Intel
®
Smart Response and
Intel
®
Rapid Start Technology is necessary.
Refer to the SSD Capacity Requirements table for the information of SSD size, partition
capacity, and system memory requirements.
4. HDD:
At least one HDD (Hard Disk Drive) for the system OS drive.
5. DRAM: To enable Intel
®
Rapid Start Technology, DRAM size smaller than 8GB is
required.
Ensure to enable the acceleration of Intel
®
Smart Response Technology before
creating the partition for the Intel
®
Rapid Start Technology.