ssd cache drive problem/blue screen clock_watchdog error
Hello, I'm hoping someone on here can help me with my dilemma. A few days ago I got the blue screen on my pc that said Your PC ran into a problem that it couldn't handle, and now it needs to restart....
View Articlewhat does the "Support for both 512B and 4KB physical sector size" mean in...
In SSDs DC S3500, even if the the drives on the SAN have been updated with the latest firmware, and work/recongized individually with Intel SSD Toolbox, drives are not seen by the RAID controller. Does...
View Articlelow 4k queue depth 1 read performance across all ssd's
Hello...I'm an ssd enthusiast and I would like to ask a question many people will also have. Why in every ssd and I mean from across all brands including Intel the 4k queue depth 1 read performance is...
View Articleintel SSD 530 slow performance on dell latitude E6430
Hi, I but a intel ssd 530 and added on a dell latitude E6430 I5 6G ram, when tested the performance with AS SSD Benchmark the results was very bad i have attached a image with the results.also with...
View ArticleMy 240gb 530 ssd acts like a 60gb drive. Please help?!?
I recently upgraded my ssd from 60gb to a 530 series 240gb. After using Data Migration Software to clone my old drive, the new one is showing that it only has 60gb worth of space. Please what did i...
View Articlex25m 120gb to 335 series 240gb
The more I look into this the more conflicting information I get, So I pose this question, what do you believe are the steps needed to take to migrate from the x25 120Gb SSD to my new 335 Series 240Gb...
View ArticleS3500 Series 800GB w 8MB bug!
Got a brand new SSD DC S3500 Series 800 GB disk for my Macbook Pro in february 2014.Last night it kicked the bucket after a forced power off - from 800 GB to 8,4 MB in 1 secs.Now, since this bug has...
View ArticleHow to apply the "Bad Context" firmware fix to a Bitlocker encrypted device?
I just got hit by the 8MB bug a few days ago. * SSD 320Series* Serial Number: BAD_CTX 0000013F* Firmware: 4PC10302 With version 2.0.10 of the Intel SSD Firmware Update Tool I wanted to install the...
View ArticleCPU hi load with Intel 530 SSD. Can you help me?
Hi, I recently change my first HDD drive with an Intel 530 SSD and after reinstall (Win 7 x64) my CPU (i7) stay overclocked all the time even when the CPU usage in task manager is under 10%. My laptop...
View ArticleIntel SSD 530 not compatible with Asus SC301LA Windows 8.1
Hello, I have a problem with upgrade to Intel SSD this ASUS computer. I use a 240Gb SSD 530 then startup boot and work one o two minutes after harddisk light is full and error. The computer restart and...
View ArticleSSD mSATA 120GB Intel 530 series on PCIe
Hi there, anybody knows what's the best way to connect this drive on a regular PCIe bus?I have read on this page that there are two kind of msata drive: those that use SATA and those which use PCI...
View ArticleS3700 Series 800GB with S.M.A.R.T.
Hi there! I have two S3700 800GB and S.M.A.R.T. attributes monitoring (with smartctl in Linux, not SSD Toolbox). On both disks "Value" of 5th attribute (Reallocated_Sector_Ct) is 99, but in "Raw value"...
View Articleintel 530 ssd not visible in boot sequence!
I have installed a 120gb intel 530 ssd for OS and 500gb sata hdd for music, vids, etc. In bios the ssd is not visible in boot sequence, but it is recognized as storage. So when I turn on my pc it...
View ArticleData Migration System Hang After Reboot
Migrating Windows 8.1 on a new Dell XPS 8700 to Intel 520 Series. Using the Intel Data Migration Software, I get can the process to the reboot, after selecting the target and destination drives for...
View ArticleIntel DC S3700 with Intel firmware and one with HP firmware in RAID 0
I tried to install Intel's latest firmware to HP branded drive, but it says that firmware is up to date. Is there a way to install Intel firmware on drive since i"ll be using them in RAID 0 and don't...
View ArticleWhy doesn't Intel include a tool for going smaller?
I've got two situations where being able to easily copy only the boot partition and it's hidden partition would be very useful. First, I've got a Netbook I want to speed up a bit. My son gave me a 60Gb...
View ArticleDoes disk cache accelerator software require RAID?
I have an HP Envy Touchsmart laptop (15-j003c[) that has a 1 terabyte hard disk and an empty msata slot. The system came with Windows 8.1 installed (it has a touch screen) and so has UEFI instead of...
View ArticleBSOD with KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR
Hello. Periodically i get following error on Windows 7 x64 Sp1 with Intel SSD 520 Series, firmware version 400i: "KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR (7a)The requested page of kernel data could not be read in....
View ArticleS3700 OEM firmware update problem
Hi, i recently bought two drives. Intel OEM S3700 400GB. Serial Number, BTTV22060099400HGNFirmware Version, 5DV10213 Serial Number, BTTV220600HA400HGNFirmware Version, 5DAA0120 Currenly i don't know...
View ArticleIntel 520 SSD encryption issue (urgent)
Hey everyone, really looking for help with this since I cant lose my data.. I have an Intel 520 SSD that I have encrypted. I bought an Intel motherboard specifically so that it would support the...
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