Quick Start Guide

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ASUS PRIME Z390-A/H10
Intel
®
Optane™ Memory H10 Installation Guide
System requirements
• ASUSPRIMEZ390-A/H10motherboard
• 8thor9thGenerationIntel
®
Core™processor
• MicrosoftWindows
®
1064-bit
• Intel
®
RapidStorageTechnology(17.2orlater)
Introduction
Introducingtheindustry’srstdrivethatcombinesIntel
®
Optane™memoryandIntel
®
QLC
3DNANDstoragetodeliverapersonalizedcomputingexperiencewithanewlevelof
performanceandlargestoragecapacity.BycombiningthebestattributesofIntel
®
Optane
technologyandIntel
®
QLC3DNANDtechnology,theIntel
®
Optane™MemoryH10with
solidstatestoragebringstogethertworevolutionarymemoryandstoragetechnologieson
asingleM.22280formfactor.TheIntel
®
Optane™MemoryH10offerslowlatencyand
highperformancewithmixedrandomread/writespeedsatlowqueuedepths,andunder
demandingworkloads.Thatmeanslarge,reliablecapacitiesinasmallfootprint.
Using Intel
®
Optane™ Memory H10 with Intel
®
Rapid
Storage Technology
1. ConnecttheIntel
®
Optane™MemoryH10intoasupportedM.2slot.
2. BootupyoursystemandentertheBIOSSetup.
3. GotoAdvanced>PCH Storage Configuration,thensetSATA Mode Selectionto
[AHCI].
4. GotoTool>ASUS Secure Erase,twoIntel
®
Optane™MemoryH10driveswillbe
detected.FormatthetwodriveswiththeLBAformatsizesetas512 B.
5. Whendone,press<F5>toloadthedefaultsettings,andthensaveyourchangesand
exittheBIOSSetup.
6. InstallyourWindows
®
OSontotheIntel
®
Optane™MemoryH10.
7. InsertyourmotherboardsupportDVD,theninstalltheIntel
®
RapidStorage
Technologydrivertoyoursystem.
• IfyouplanoninstallinganewerversionofthedriverfromtheASUSsupportsite,
ensuretoremoveanypreviouslyinstalledIntel
®
RapidStorageTechnologydriveron
yoursystembeforeinstalling.
• DONOTdownloadorinstalltheIntel
®
Optane™Memorydriver.
8. Whendone,clicktheIntel
®
RapidStorageTechnologyiconfromtheWindows
®

noticationareatoopentheIntel
®
RapidStorageTechnologyuserinterface.
9. ClickEnableontheIntel
®
Optane™Memorypage,thenclickYesonthepop-up
window.
10. RebootyoursystemtoenableIntel
®
Optane™Memoryandcomplete.