Intel have pushed out their promised update to the X25-M SSD, along with the Intel SSD Toolbox and Optimizer, the standout factor of which is a 40-percent increase in performance for the 160GB drive.

On Monday Intel released an firmware upgrade for the X25-M solid state drive (SSD). Yesterday, the company pulled the update. The software package, called SSD Toolbox, was designed to monitor and ...

Don't forget to do your storage due diligence ...

If the SSD is working fine and if you don't know what an iso file is and the instructions are "gobbledegook" then it's really not a good idea to start trying to flash the firmware. I don't intend to ...

SPRandom has been contributed as an open‑source extension to the Flexible IO Tester (FIO) tool and is designed to work across ...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is warning its customers via a security advisory that there is a bug in the firmware of some of its SAS SSDs. The firmware bug will see the drive fail after reaching ...

But generally SSD firmware doesn't come out often at all, so I figure there's probably a good enough reason to go ahead and install it because they're not just throwing out pointless updates or ...

We'll see more change in the next decade than we've ever seen before in computer data storage. Here's what's coming. Read now Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) issued a security advisory last week ...

SSDs, or solid state drives, are widely used in desktops and laptops because they offer faster performance, quieter operation ...

Intel on Sunday acknowledged that a bug could cause its SSD 320 solid-state drives to fail, and said a firmware upgrade is on its way to address the problem. In some instances, a power loss may cause ...