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HDD Crash and Optane Memory Uninstallation

My laptop was running on an HDD which was accelerated by a 16GB Optane Memory Module. A few days ago, the HDD crashed and the system now prepares for automatic repair, screen goes black for a while ...
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Can't uninstall Intel Optane software components

My PC started freezing up a few times a day. Not finding any smoking gun in Event Viewer, I looked for recent updates to rollback, and I found https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/...
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Intel Optane: can't find Optane memory volume

I bought used 32GB Optane + 512GB Nand Intel Optane H10 NVME drive. My BIOS SATA mode is AHCI. I plan to use Intel Optane with Linux and don't need any special features. I just want to use 32GB as ...
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Remove unused Optane drive, laptop will not boot

HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-cx0xxx Windows 11 Bios InsydeH20 Rev 5.0 version F.28 Has PCIe Intel MEMPEC1J016GAH Optane drive and 2.5" solid state drive Both show as Non-RAID Physical disks in ...
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how can I defrag my hard drive that is hidden behind an intel optane front end. I am running 100% disk usage most of the time

I am running windows 10 with an Intel Optane+932GBHDD drive. It used to work fine but now I am at 100% disk usage most of the time and any application that uses the disk just drags. All the disk ...
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Linux and Windows report different physical sector size for Intel Optane SSD DC P4801X Series

I have a Intel Optane P4801X. It is a NVMe storage device. In Linux, the physical sector size reported is 512 bytes: $ sgdisk -p /dev/nvme0n1 Disk /dev/nvme0n1: 195371568 sectors, 93.2 GiB Model: ...
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Does adding Intel Optane make sense when 512G Intel NVMe SSD is in the m.2 slot?

I am confused about intel Optane. I plan to use an ASUS Prime Z590-A mobo with intel i5-11600 CPU and intel 670P 2280 NVMe 512GB M.2 SSD. I've read that Optane is a special tech to speed up OS ...
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New Dell unable to boot after clone from old laptop

So I have cloned 100s of various computers over the years and suddenly we are consistently running into issues with new Dell laptops with Intel Optane NVME hard drives. I have tried to clone with ...
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Windows 10 keep freezing and running into blue screen error

I created a custom CPU by buying parts individually for crypto mining. After flashing the device with windows 10, I am seeing the OS keep freezes and running into various blue screen errors. I am ...
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How do I make a program I've previously opened have a cold run when my laptop has Intel Optane turned on?

The first time I open a program on windows it is slow to load then if I close it and open it again, it's fast to load. This suggests that windows is caching the frequently and recently used programs ...
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RAID 5 with NVMe / Optane cache on a Z170?

Information on this is sparse and i can't get clear answers so here goes: I'm currently using a Z77 board and I'm looking into adding a Z170-/Z270-system and setting up a software-RAID 5-array with an ...
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Intel 32 GB Optane + 512 GB NVMe vs Samsung 970 Evo Plus 2 TB

[Intel Optane / NCMe stick (1) I'm hoping that I am posting this question in the correct section of the site. If not, please advise me where I should place it. I very recently purchased a new laptop (...
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As of late 2020, is optane still worth considering?

If I want very fast NVMe storage for general usage, is Optane still a good option? In the past, I read that Optane/3D Xpoint was superior in situations that didn't just require raw throughput, mainly ...
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I accidentally installed Linux on my Intel Optane SSD. How can I newly install Windows 10 and configure Intel Optane Memory properly?

I am fairly new to computers so excuse any terminology mistakes I make. I had a PC running Windows 10 with Intel Optane Memory setup. For reference, I didn't really know about this or what it was ...
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Optane or SSD, is all 7th gen Intel laptop support optane?

First of all this is my laptop Asus TP410UR Windows 10 Pro 64b i3 7100U 8GB DDR4 dual channel RAM GeForce 930MX 240GB Sata SSD Can I use optane on my laptop? I'm planning to upgrade my drive ...
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