Optimizer scheduler stopped working (since Win 8?)
520 120gb, ACHI on a P5W DH deluxe running at SATA 2.Installed Windows 8, the scheduler does not work anymore. Also - is there a problem with Intel forums, as I haven't been able to post message since...
View ArticleIntel SSD 330. Windows 7 freezes frequently after fresh installation
I had purchased intel SSD 330 120 Gb. At first I installed in my desktop (AMD Board), a lot of time the SSD fail to be detected with SMART error. After that I had it installed in my notebook. It...
View Articlereuse of 520 series SSD
I replaced the original Intel 520 series SSD from my Lenovo X230 by another SSD which was straight forward. Then I decided to reuse the Intel SSD in another PC. This turned out to be a nightmare. The...
View ArticlemSATA SSD as Win8 Local Drive
Hi! I was thinking of buying a Intel 525 mSATA SSD 120GB and replace my 32GB mSATA SSD I already have in my laptop. (HP Envy 4-1090eo)The SSD I now have works as an booster for the HDD (Intel Rapid...
View ArticleDo the Intel(R) RSTe drivers v3.0.x.xxxx support the Trim command?
Owners of an X79 chipset mainboard need to use the new Intel(R) RSTe drivers (actual version: 3.0.0.2003 WHQL) instead of the RST ones.Since the Intel(R) RSTe drivers of the v3.0 series do handle the...
View ArticleSSD Lifetime is wrong ?
Hello guys. I changed my SSD OCZ Vertex 2 with SSD Intel Series 330 60 GB. I installed Windows 7 Ultimate x64, AHCI was already in BIOS as enabled. So far so good, i installed all the drivers,...
View ArticleAny plans for Intel SAS SSD?
I'd love a SAS version of an enterprise drive such as the DC S3700 series. Any plans?
View ArticleHD password in Bios stay "Not installed"
Hello, I use a SSD 520 series with a MB DQ77MK .When I set a Hard Disk Drive password in the bios (0056), the status stay "not installed". I make the same with User password and I get "installed".I buy...
View ArticleIntel 320-series SSD and FDE (Full Disk Encryption) questions...
I am considering to buy a couple of new solid state drives for my company. A requirement is FDE and according to some info I found the new 320 series should support this. I have a few questions: 1. As...
View ArticleAlternative for RST driver 11.5.0.1207
Hello,I noticed - like others bedore me - that the RST driver 11.5.0.1207 has a memory leak.i'm looking for an alternative driver to run on my system under Windows 8. Can't find a driver on the...
View ArticleToolbox error message
After many failed tries to install my new system I finally have it up and running, at least partially (full story here:Can't get my Z77MA-G45 up and running ). It seem to run stable when using the HDD,...
View ArticleRunning Toolbox Optimize on 240GB Intel SSD 520 Results In BSOD
I’ve been using a 240GB Intel SSD 520 as my boot drive for about three weeks (Intel RSTe v3.5.1.1009). I have not had any problems with day to day operations and the AS SSD benchmark for the drive is...
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Intel 335 SSD Firmware update fails (Mac OS)
Hi all. Hope someone can help me. I would like to update the SSD firmware from 335S to 335T. I downloaded the firmware updater from here : Download Center And burned it to a blank CD as per the...
View ArticleInstall new SSD: put all apps onto SSD or other HDs
Hello,I am planning to install my new Intel 520 series 240 gb SSD this weekend and I have a few questions that I do not see answered in the FAQs or other places. Should I do the following things to the...
View Articlereuse of 520 series SSD
I replaced the original Intel 520 series SSD from my Lenovo X230 by another SSD which was straight forward. Then I decided to reuse the Intel SSD in another PC. This turned out to be a nightmare. The...
View ArticleHigh Power Cycle Count for Intel 520
According to Intel SSD Toolbox, the (0C) Power Cycle Count on my Intel 520 480 GB is 5419. I've had the drive for about 6 weeks, and it seems to be going up by nearly 1000 per week. The computer is not...
View ArticleIntel SSD 330. Windows 7 freezes frequently after fresh installation
I had purchased intel SSD 330 120 Gb. At first I installed in my desktop (AMD Board), a lot of time the SSD fail to be detected with SMART error. After that I had it installed in my notebook. It...
View ArticleUpgrade Vista to Win7 first, or migrate from HDD to SSD first?
I'm looking forward to changing out the HDD in my Sony VGN-Z610Y laptop for an Intel X25-M 160 GB SSD. I have been running Vista, but I have a Sony DVD to upgrade from Vista Ultimate to Windows 7...
View ArticleDoes Intel 510 firmware support GC when using Marvel 9182 controller???
Hi, just a few questions to clear some confusion. 1/ looks like no Trim support for this drive when running on a Marvell 9182 6gb controller even if using the msachi drivers...correct?? 2/ does the...
View ArticleAny plans for Intel SAS SSD?
I'd love a SAS version of an enterprise drive such as the DC S3700 series. Any plans?
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