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ANiel2 · 09-06-2013

Hi all,I am just setting up a brand new 525-series SSD (SSDMCEAC12) and as soon as I try to write more than a few MB of data to it it stops responding. I can't even use smartctl to get any details out of the drive, and if I reset the PC it locks up ...

ANiel2 · 03-02-2014

It's not a theory, it's what Intel engineering believe the problem is. So it looks like your only options are to somehow try getting a bit more power to the board (assuming the 3.3V rail on the mSATA slot comes from the PSU and you have one with an ...

ANiel2 · 03-02-2014

Is there a firmware issue or something? Don't take this the wrong way, but maybe you should read the thread first before posting - you would have already found your answer if you did!

ANiel2 · 02-17-2014

Yes I plugged mine into a SATA 2.5" adapter and it didn't work there either. I think the drives just require above average power availability (perhaps at the upper limit of the spec) which they can't get.

ANiel2 · 12-13-2013

Just to provide an update on this, I am told that the problem seems to be with the power supplied to the mSATA port on the DH87MC motherboard. Apparently the SSD needs power at the higher end of the spec, but the board delivers power at the lower en...

ANiel2 · 10-04-2013

I've tried it under Arch Linux, with kernel 3.11.1, and under FreeDOS with the hdat2 utility, as requested by Intel support. Neither OS was able to write anything, not even a partition table. (Under Linux this seemed to work due to the disk cache, ...

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