ASUS P8H77-M Manual Do Utilizador

ASUS P8H77-M

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Intel

®

 Smart Response Technology boosts overall system performance. It uses an installed 

fast SSD (min. 20GB 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

®

 Smart Response Technology, setting the SATA Mode BIOS item to 

[RAID mode] in BIOS setup is necessary. Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for 

details

1. 

Place the support DVD to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab appears if your 

computer has enabled the Autorun feature.

2. 

Click the 

Drivers tab, then click Intel

 Rapid Storage Technology Driver software.

3. 

Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.

1. 

Click Accelerate to launch Smart 

Response Technology settings.

2. 

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.