Hi Ken,My monitor is a Dell U3011. If I unplug the displayport cable from the laptop before powering it on, the SSD is recognized. The graphics card is an NVIDIA Geforce GT 555M if that's of any help.
I have a similar problem with a Dell L702x laptop and an Intel SSD 530 240GB - this thread helped me realize that having an external monitor (on displayport) seems to be part of the problem. I'm on the latest DC32 firmware, and I have problems with ...