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

 

 

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disk.

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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