Solidigm

Same issue on the 520 180GB when viewing the Smart Details being in hex instead of numeric values for various items like hours powered on, etc.

Ebombzor,My 180 GB 520 SSD does exactly what you describe in your post. So is this expected behavior of the 520 model?

Ken,In your attempts to recreate the problem, have you tried making a lot of deletes to the SSD drive that would cause the SSD Optimizer to have cells that needed to be clean-up when the SSD Optimizer job is run from the scheduler?Maybe clone the SSD...

For my 520 180 GB SSD, I am not using BIOS password when the incident occur per my original post.PS: In case it matters, I have never had a BIOS password set on the machine or a password set on the SSD.Also, I was unable to recreate the problem when ...

This problem effects the 180 GB SSD 520 models.Intel SSD Toolbox: 3.1.2Intel 520 180 GB Firmware: LCSiIntel RST: 11.7.0.1013SSD is connected to the SATA III as my only internal drive. No RAID. Two external hard drives via USB 3 ports.OS: Windows 7 Pr...