Intel Rapid Start Technology (FFS) Guide Technical white paper

Issues related to replacing the operating system
Removing data from mSATA module
If it becomes necessary to reinstall the original operating system, Smart Response Technology and
Rapid Start Technology should first be disabled using their respective user interfaces before the
operating system is removed.
Note: Save any personal data you may have stored on the mSATA module before starting this
process.
Disabling Smart Response Technology
1. Launch Intel Rapid Storage Technology.
2. Click the Acceleration tab
3. Click the Disable Acceleration link and wait for completion
4. Click the Reset To Available link when it displays in the tab.