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X25-M G2 with original FW suddenly hangs in BIOS

HelloI have been using my 80GB Postville for a week now. I installed Windows 7 64bit retail on it and this worked super, even though I only have SATA 1,5 (on-board). Everything reacts much faster. But because I had some driver issues (soundblaster ca...

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New SSD Hangs & missing download button?

Just bought my SSD drive...installed win 7 64-bit. everything went fine, and yes it's a little faster...but it keeps hanging for no reason, which in the end slows everything down, and I am back to square one. Stays there stuck for about 10 seconds f...

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Extremely slow 4k write on X25-M 80 GB

Hey,I installed Windows 7 on my SSD 2 days ago and now I ran benchmark and it gives me the next results:Read values seem to be fine (well, 4k is slow) but the write values are kinda horrible. Especially 4k which is like superslow. My drive is from th...

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Message to the Moderators/SSD Intel Engineers

Something to consider. As SSD technology grows and becomes better, it would be worthwhile if the moderators create a "sticky" which list optimizations that should be done for Windows 7 and maybe Vista. Without mentioning the competitors, if you go t...

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Upgrade motherboard just to get AHCI > Trim?

I installed my X25-M 80GB SSD on an older system with an EVGA 680i SLI motherboard for my Windows 7 installation. I recently found out that the 680i doesn't support AHCI, so I'm considering replacing it with a board using an Intel P45 chipset (Gigab...

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