reghardware.co.uk - 19 days ago
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Intel has once again promised a fix for the glitchy firmware update tool it released for its 34nm solid-state drives last month. But it still can't say when the new version will arrive. The chip giant released new firmware for the drives on 26 October. The following day it pulled the software ...
digitimes.com - 13 days ago
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digitimes.com —
Monica Chen, Taipei; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Thursday 12
November 2009] Intel plans to launch three 32nm dual-core...
Arrandale CPUs (Calpella platform), the Core i7-640UM (1.2GHz), Core i7-620UM (1.06GHz) and Core i5-520UM (1.06GHz) with price in ...
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Intel to launch three Arrandale CPUs for ultra-thin ...
tgdaily.com - 23 days ago
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tgdaily.com —
Nvidia has claimed that its nForce chipsets are
"better" than Intel's. A company spokesperson also criticized the...
chip manufacturer for allegedly postponing USB 3 introduction until 2011. "Nvidia nForce chipsets have traditionally been full of ...
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Nvidia: Our nForce chipsets are
digitimes.com - 12 days ago
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digitimes.com —
Monica Chen, Taipei; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Friday 13
November 2009] Intel plans to launch four 32nm dual-core...
Arrandale CPUs (Calpella platform), the Core i5-520M, Core i5-430M, Core i3-350M and Core i3-330M, in the first half of January 2010 for ...
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Intel to launch four Arrandale CPUs for mainstream ...
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Intel Confirms Bricked SSD Bug, Starts Working on a Fix
Maximum PC —
... instead. Oops! That marked the latest in a what's becoming a string of problems plaguing the 34nm SSDs, and once again, Intel says a fix is on the way. ...
Intel working on fix for latest SSD firmware issue
The Tech Report: News —
... the new TRIM firmware for its 34-nm solid-state drives after some users started complaining that the update rendered their drives inoperable. The update normally adds support for Windows 7's TRIM function, which circumvents the block-rewrite performance penalty by clearing flash pages instead of marking them as available. (Thanks to The Register for the tip.)
Intel finds X25-M firmware bug
TechSpot —
... that's been bricking SSDs. Intel replicated the issue on Windows 7 X64 with version 1.3 of the firmware upgrade tool and a 34nm X25-M SSD. The company has placed the bug as a high priority and will deliver a fix as soon as possible. Last month, ...
Intel Acknowledges SSD FW Issue; Promises Fix
Tech-Ex —
... manual TRIM commands to be run on OSes that do not provide built-in TRIM functionality. However, Intel quickly pulled the firmware after complaints on forums that the update bricked some SSDs and made Windows 7 non-bootable. It should be noted that typical of these sorts of issues, not all are experiencing issues. That includes the author, by the way. The issues seem to affect Windows 7 users with 64-bit versions. Alan Frost, of Intel's NAND Solutions Group, said the following: Intel has replicated the issue on 34nm SSDs - X25-M - ...
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communities.intel.com 19 days ago — Dear User of the Intel® SSD Communities: Thank you very much for your blogs on Intel Support Community related to updating the firmware on your Intel® 34nm High Performance SSDs. Intel is committed to its customers and its products and is taking this ...
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technologyexpert.blogspot.com 30 days ago — As promised, Intel has released firmware for its second-generation 34nm solid-state drives (SSDs). TRIM is a feature of Windows 7 (and of course, that OS just launched) that will (hopefully) prevent SSDs from seeing performance degradation over time. At the same time, the new firmware ( 02HA ) ...
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