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

4.If your SSD is not initialized and not formatted:a.Right-click the disk that you want to 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 cannot 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, which 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

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

allocated to the selected

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter

 

disk.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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