https://community.solidigm.com/t5/solid-state-drives-nand/my-intel-660p-ssd-is-being-blocked-from-running-how-do-i-get-it/m-p/14294#M4582 <P>Hi <A href="https://community.intel.com/sfdc-users/VDici">@VDici</A>​&nbsp; </P><OL><LI>It is not clear to which driver you have on your mind? Do you intend to the NVMe driver in the Storage controllers category of Device Manager? If the answer is yes, uninstall the Intel driver you have installed and use the Microsoft driver build in the O.S. Your SSD will be recognized correctly. If you prefer Intel driver, download it from <A href="https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/29172/Client-NVMe-Microsoft-Windows-Drivers-for-Intel-SSDs?product=83424" target="_self" alt="https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/29172/Client-NVMe-Microsoft-Windows-Drivers-for-Intel-SSDs?product=83424" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Intel Client NVMe Microsoft Windows Drivers for Intel® SSDs</A></LI><LI>Download and install<A href="https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/29205/Intel-Solid-State-Drive-Toolbox" target="_self" alt="https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/29205/Intel-Solid-State-Drive-Toolbox" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> Intel SSD Toolbox</A>. With this application you will be able to check the SSD status and update firmware to the latest version.</LI></OL><P>Leon</P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 17:00:39 GMT LeonWaksman 2020-02-21T17:00:39Z https://community.solidigm.com/t5/solid-state-drives-nand/my-intel-660p-ssd-is-being-blocked-from-running-how-do-i-get-it/m-p/14290#M4578 <P></P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 10:28:42 GMT https://community.solidigm.com/t5/solid-state-drives-nand/my-intel-660p-ssd-is-being-blocked-from-running-how-do-i-get-it/m-p/14290#M4578 VDici 2020-02-21T10:28:42Z https://community.solidigm.com/t5/solid-state-drives-nand/my-intel-660p-ssd-is-being-blocked-from-running-how-do-i-get-it/m-p/14291#M4579 <P>What do you mean "blocked from running"? What does Task Manager have to do with this?</P><P>What operating system? Windows 10? What version? 1909?</P><P>What is your processor model number?</P><P>What is the model number of your laptop or system/motherboard?</P><P>Doc</P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 10:35:19 GMT https://community.solidigm.com/t5/solid-state-drives-nand/my-intel-660p-ssd-is-being-blocked-from-running-how-do-i-get-it/m-p/14291#M4579 AlHill 2020-02-21T10:35:19Z https://community.solidigm.com/t5/solid-state-drives-nand/my-intel-660p-ssd-is-being-blocked-from-running-how-do-i-get-it/m-p/14292#M4580 <P>Sorry meant device manager. and it says "The driver for this device has been blocked from starting because it is known to have problems with Windows. Contact the hardware vendor for a new driver. (Code 48)</P><P>Click 'Check for solutions' to send data about this device to Microsoft and to see if there is a solution available.</P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 14:39:13 GMT https://community.solidigm.com/t5/solid-state-drives-nand/my-intel-660p-ssd-is-being-blocked-from-running-how-do-i-get-it/m-p/14292#M4580 VDici 2020-02-21T14:39:13Z https://community.solidigm.com/t5/solid-state-drives-nand/my-intel-660p-ssd-is-being-blocked-from-running-how-do-i-get-it/m-p/14293#M4581 <P>Windows 10, version 1909, intel core i9 9900k, msi b360 gaming plus</P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 14:43:36 GMT https://community.solidigm.com/t5/solid-state-drives-nand/my-intel-660p-ssd-is-being-blocked-from-running-how-do-i-get-it/m-p/14293#M4581 VDici 2020-02-21T14:43:36Z https://community.solidigm.com/t5/solid-state-drives-nand/my-intel-660p-ssd-is-being-blocked-from-running-how-do-i-get-it/m-p/14294#M4582 <P>Hi <A href="https://community.intel.com/sfdc-users/VDici">@VDici</A>​&nbsp; </P><OL><LI>It is not clear to which driver you have on your mind? Do you intend to the NVMe driver in the Storage controllers category of Device Manager? If the answer is yes, uninstall the Intel driver you have installed and use the Microsoft driver build in the O.S. Your SSD will be recognized correctly. If you prefer Intel driver, download it from <A href="https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/29172/Client-NVMe-Microsoft-Windows-Drivers-for-Intel-SSDs?product=83424" target="_self" alt="https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/29172/Client-NVMe-Microsoft-Windows-Drivers-for-Intel-SSDs?product=83424" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Intel Client NVMe Microsoft Windows Drivers for Intel® SSDs</A></LI><LI>Download and install<A href="https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/29205/Intel-Solid-State-Drive-Toolbox" target="_self" alt="https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/29205/Intel-Solid-State-Drive-Toolbox" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> Intel SSD Toolbox</A>. With this application you will be able to check the SSD status and update firmware to the latest version.</LI></OL><P>Leon</P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 17:00:39 GMT https://community.solidigm.com/t5/solid-state-drives-nand/my-intel-660p-ssd-is-being-blocked-from-running-how-do-i-get-it/m-p/14294#M4582 LeonWaksman 2020-02-21T17:00:39Z https://community.solidigm.com/t5/solid-state-drives-nand/my-intel-660p-ssd-is-being-blocked-from-running-how-do-i-get-it/m-p/14295#M4583 <P>That actually worked thanks for the help </P> Sat, 22 Feb 2020 09:50:52 GMT https://community.solidigm.com/t5/solid-state-drives-nand/my-intel-660p-ssd-is-being-blocked-from-running-how-do-i-get-it/m-p/14295#M4583 VDici 2020-02-22T09:50:52Z