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AnandTech Article Channel: The SSD Improv: Intel & Indilinx get TRIM, Kingston Brings Intel Down to $115
The Tech Report: News: Intel brings TRIM support to X25-M G2 solid-state drive
Madshrimps News RSS Feed: Intel Releases Solid-State Drive Toolbox with Intel® SSD Optimizer
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Oh yes, my SSD is getting faster! http://www.intel.com/go/ssdfirmware 10/27/2009 |
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die neue Firmware mit TRIM Unterstützung für 34nm Intel SSDs X25-M ist ab sofort unter http://bit.ly/3LT1tC verfügbar 10/26/2009 |
The SSD Improv: Intel & Indilinx get TRIM, Kingston Brings Intel Down to $115
AnandTech Article Channel —
... partners (SuperTalent and OCZ) enabled TRIM on their Barefoot SSDs (OCZ Vertex, SuperTalent UltraDrive). OCZ calls its TRIM firmware 1.40 while SuperTalent calls it 1819. Update: As many of you have correctly pointed out, Crucial also has an 1819 update available for its SSDs. You can get the firmware for your drive from the links here: Intel held off to align with the release of Windows 7. Last week Windows 7 officially went on sale, and today Intel is delivering on its promise: this bootable iso will enable TRIM on X25-M G2 drives. [image] Only the X25-M G2 gets TRIM, ...
Intel brings TRIM support to X25-M G2 solid-state drive
The Tech Report: News —
... , the company promised updated firmware with TRIM support following Windows 7's release. Now, just shy of a week after the arrival of Microsoft's latest OS, Intel has released a firmware upgrade for the X25-M G2. The new firmware supports the ATA Data Set Management Command, otherwise known as TRIM, and also promises faster write speeds for users of 160GB flavors of the SSD. According to Intel, the 160GB G2's maximum sustained write speed has been increased from 70 to 100MB/s. That's an impressive boost from just a firmware update, although 80GB drives apparently won't ...
Intel Releases Solid-State Drive Toolbox with Intel® SSD Optimizer
Madshrimps News RSS Feed —
... and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.) drive attributes to manufacturer threshold. It provides basic and full diagnostics, along with recommended actions. The Toolbox also features an easy-to-use graphical user interface that will allow end users to schedule and run the Trim command independent of the operating system. The company recommends users install the firmware update and toolbox, and run the Trim function daily to ensure best performance. The firmware upgrade can be found at www.intel.com/go/ssdfirmware and the Intel SSD Toolbox and Optimizer at ...
40% performance jump for Intel X25-M
InsideHW —
... The Toolbox also features an easy-to-use graphical user interface that will allow end users to schedule and run the Trim command independent of the operating system. The company recommends users install the firmware update and toolbox, and run the Trim function daily to ensure best performance. The firmware upgrade can be found at www.intel.com/go/ssdfirmware and the Intel SSD Toolbox and Optimizer at ...
Intel updates 34nm SSDs with TRIM support, speed boost
TechSpot —
... optimal, clean state as possible under Windows 7 by scheduling the Intel SSD Optimizer (part of the Intel SSD Toolbox) to run daily. What's more, Intel is releasing this optimization tool for Windows Vista and XP users as well, so they can benefit from TRIM even though it's not natively supported by either operating system. Owners of the second generation 160GB X25-M will also see a 40% performance boost to sequential write speeds (up to 100 MB/s). The firmware upgrade can be found here and the Intel SSD Toolbox and Optimizer ...
Intel Introduces Tools to Optimize 34nm SSD Performance in Windows 7
Maximum PC —
... and a new firmware for its 34nm X25-M SATA SSDs. The Intel SSD Optimizer and the new firmware, both of which leverage the Windows* 7 ATA Data Set Management Command (known as Trim), are designed to preserve the out-of-box performance of Intel SSDs, while the Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD) Toolbox contains applications to better monitor the health of SSDs. ...
