Download the proper Intel® RST driver ( SetupRST.exe file) from Download Center.Platforms that are noted as Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready on a sticker or vendor site do not necessarily mean they support Intel® VMD or the proper BIOS described in this guide.Ĭlick or the topic for details: Step 1: Get the installation drivers.Changes to the BIOS described should not be made after the OS has been installed as this will result in an Inaccessible Boot Device blue screen. This guide describes the steps required to configure a system with no OS.Supported operating systems (OS) are only Windows® 10 64-bit and Windows 11* 64-bit. The Intel RST driver does not support Linux.It is not recommended to make changes to the BIOS or RAID/Intel® Optane™ memory volumes without consulting the system vendor. This guide is only a reference for system vendors and expert users.The steps below are required to set up and configure supported systems BIOS for Intel® RST storage management through Intel® VMD. Intel® VMD is the new way to configure 11th Generation and greater Intel® Core™ Processor-based platforms for Intel® RST management of RAID and Intel® Optane™ memory volumes. The Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (Intel® RST) driver version 18.0 and later support Intel® Volume Management Device (Intel® VMD) technology capable platforms.
