Asus SABERTOOTH Z77, SABERTOOTHZ77, Z77 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, Intel®, storage, System DRAM, Requirements, Intel® Rapid Start, SSD Partition Capacity, SSD Capacity Requirements

SSD Capacity RequirementsSSD Partition CapacityRequirements

	Intel® Rapid Start
combinations	Intel® Smart Response
	Intel® Smart Response
	and
storage	Intel® Rapid Start
	Intel® Smart Response,
Intel®
	Intel® Rapid Start,
	and
	Intel® Smart Connect

System DRAM

2GB	4GB	8GB
2GB	4GB	8GB
20GB	20GB	20GB
Separate 20GB	Separate	Separate
and 2GB	20GB and 4GB	20GB and 8GB
partition	partition	partition
(SSD size >	(SSD size >	(SSD size >
22GB)	24GB)	28GB)
Separate 20GB	Separate	Separate 20GB
	20GB and 4GB	and 8GB
and 2GB partition
	partition	partition
(SSD size >
	(SSD size >	(SSD size >
22GB)
	24GB)	28GB)

• You cannot create RAID drivers on the SSD for Intel® Rapid Start and Intel® Smart Response.

•Due to OS behavior, Intel® Rapid Start Technology will not work properly on system memory over 4GB under Windows® 7 32-bit operating system.

•Only Intel® internal SATA ports (gray and blue) support Intel® 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies.

•The performance of Intel® Smart Response Technology and Intel® Rapid Storage Technology vary with the installed SSD.

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