3.Right click the New Volume that you want to shrink from, and select Shrink Volume.

4.If your SSD is not initialized and unformatted:

a.Right click the disk that you want to create the partition, and select Initialize.

b.Right click the unallocated volume, select New Simple Volume, and follow the remaining steps.

If your SSD is smaller than 64GB, and is set to Full disk capacity caching option for Intel® Smart Response, you can not see any volume in the Disk Management. Ensure to set your cache memory value of 18.6GB in Intel® Smart Response to allow enough capacity for the Intel® Rapid Start partition.

5.Key in the required partition size, and must be equal to the system DRAM memory (1GB = 1024MB). Click Shrink.

Go to Start > Control Panel

>System and Security

>System, and check the

DRAM size information.

The unallocated volume is allocated to the selected disk.

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