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.

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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 > ControlPanel > System and Security > System, and check the DRAM size information.The unallocated volume is allocated to the selected disk.

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