MSI X299 SLI PLUS - Removing the Intel Optane memory; Disable Intel Optane Memory; Disable M.2;Optane Genie

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Intel® Optane™ Memory Configuration
Removing the Intel
®
Optane™ memory
If you no longer want to use Intel
®
Optane™ memory, you have to disable the Intel
®
Optane™ memory before removing the Intel
®
Optane™ memory module to avoid
operating system damage. Please follow the steps below to remove the Intel
®
Optane™
memory.
1. Disable Intel
®
Optane™ Memory.
 Disable Intel
®
Optane™ Memory via the Intel
®
Optane™ memory application
(Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology).
 Click Yes in the dialog.
 Reboot System.
2. Disable M.2/Optane Genie
 Press Delete key to enter BIOS Setup menu during POST.
 Disable M.2/Optane Genie by clicking M.2/Optane Genie item.
 Click Ok in the dialog.
 Press F10 to save configuration and exit.
3. Remove the Intel
®
Optane™ memory module.
 Power off the system.
 Remove the Intel
®
Optane™ memory module.