B-16
Intel RAID
MS-7681
Appendx B
RST Synchronzaton
If you are usng Maxmzed mode as the Acceleraton mode, the data on the hard dsk 
s not always synchronzed wth the data n the SSD cache. In some stuatons, you may 
want to manually sync the dsks for avodng data loss.
Follow these steps to sync manually.
Reboot system, durng the Power-On Self Test (POST) press, press <Ctrl> and <I> 
keys smultaneously to enter the Intel Rapd Storage Technology Opton ROM.
Select opton 5 “Acceleraton Optons” and press <Enter> key. The followng screen 
appears.
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ACCELERATION OPTIONS
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HELP
Name
Press 's' to synchronze data from the cache devce to
the Accelerated Dsk/Volume.
Press 'r' to remove the Dsk/Volume Acceleraton.
WARNING: IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU [ERFORM A SYNCHRONIZATION
BEFORE REMOVING ACCELERATION.
[ ↑↓] - Select               [ESC] - Prevous Menu   
Type Capacty Status
DISK PORT 0 Non-RAID Dsk 153.4GB
Mode
Maxmzed
No Sync
Press <S> to synchronze data.3.
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ACCELERATION OPTIONS
Name Type Capacty Status
DISK PORT 0 Non-RAID Dsk 153.4GB
Mode
Maxmzed
In Sync
DISK / VOLUME INFORMATION
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5.       Ext
SYNCHRONIZING THE DATA MAY TAKE SEVERAL MINUTES.
DO NOT INTERRUPT THE PROCESS!
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SYNCHRONIZATION VERIFICATION
Are you sure you want to synchronze data to
"DISK PORT 0"? (Y/N):
When prompted, press <Y> to conrm.4.
Once synchronzaton s complete, the status wll change to In Sync.
5.