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Slow Performance on x18 gen 1

Newegg recently had a sale on DANE-ELEC Intel x18 80GB SSD drives, so i bought two for RAID 0. I made sure to enable AHCI in my BIOS, installed Windows 7, and found my read & write speed performing very slow (relative to expected performance).My x18...

idata by Esteemed Contributor III
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HDDerase equivalent for Mac?

I have an Intel x25-m G2 drive in a 13" MacBook Pro with the latest firmware (the one causing all the issues on Windows 7). It has been fine, but I'm curious if there's a way to send the secure erase ATA command to the drive like HDDerase does.I've m...

idata by Esteemed Contributor III
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X25-M Firmware

Hey everyone.....my first post! ( round of applause please ) Right, Intel promised us a re-release of the Firmware Update (& SSD Toolbox) by the end of this month, how likely will this be considering we only have 6 days left? When I got my X25-M G2, ...

idata by Esteemed Contributor III
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Is my SSD drive dead?

I have a 34nm 160GB X25-M SSD drive that about a month old.It has been working fine thus far, but yesterday my PC just froze.Upon a hard reset, the computer now fails to boot. I see the BIOS POST, but once thats done and OS needs to load, it just sta...

idata by Esteemed Contributor III
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MS Win7 driver or IMSM + manual trim?

Disclaimer: This thread is not about the implementation of trim, or the operation of trim, or infact about trim at all.I use a Thinkpad T60 and have just bought a new G2 drive. In a week or so after all this mess has been resolved, I want to instal...

PCoup1 by New Contributor III
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