https://community.solidigm.com/t5/archive/intel-320-is-it-okay-in-ide-mode/m-p/16211#M10148 <P>Yes, it is okay if you don't have AHCI.</P><P></P><P>Trim will still work via the toolbox, but you need not actually use the toolbox if your underlying storage driver and operating system supports trim. For example, Windows 7's default 'IDE' driver still passes trim automatically.</P> Wed, 07 Dec 2011 04:54:08 GMT idata 2011-12-07T04:54:08Z https://community.solidigm.com/t5/archive/intel-320-is-it-okay-in-ide-mode/m-p/16210#M10147 <P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>my motherboard, ASUS P5N32, doesn't support AHCI, is it okay to buy a Intel 320 SSD? Will the Trim function with the ToolBox software will work?</P><P></P><P>Thank you in advance for your response!</P> Mon, 05 Dec 2011 02:52:56 GMT https://community.solidigm.com/t5/archive/intel-320-is-it-okay-in-ide-mode/m-p/16210#M10147 idata 2011-12-05T02:52:56Z https://community.solidigm.com/t5/archive/intel-320-is-it-okay-in-ide-mode/m-p/16211#M10148 <P>Yes, it is okay if you don't have AHCI.</P><P></P><P>Trim will still work via the toolbox, but you need not actually use the toolbox if your underlying storage driver and operating system supports trim. For example, Windows 7's default 'IDE' driver still passes trim automatically.</P> Wed, 07 Dec 2011 04:54:08 GMT https://community.solidigm.com/t5/archive/intel-320-is-it-okay-in-ide-mode/m-p/16211#M10148 idata 2011-12-07T04:54:08Z