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... ...11 Exporting Drive Details ...12 Viewing SMART Attributes...12 Exporting SMART Attributes ...15 Viewing System Information 15 4. Tuning your Intel SSD 16 About the Intel® SSD Optimizer 16 Intel® SSD Optimizer Requirements 16 Manually Running the Intel® SSD Optimizer 17 Scheduling the Intel® SSD Optimizer 17 Removing a Scheduled Intel® SSD Optimizer Session 18 5. Running Diagnostic Scans 19 Quick Diagnostic Scan ...19...
... ...11 Exporting Drive Details ...12 Viewing SMART Attributes...12 Exporting SMART Attributes ...15 Viewing System Information 15 4. Tuning your Intel SSD 16 About the Intel® SSD Optimizer 16 Intel® SSD Optimizer Requirements 16 Manually Running the Intel® SSD Optimizer 17 Scheduling the Intel® SSD Optimizer 17 Removing a Scheduled Intel® SSD Optimizer Session 18 5. Running Diagnostic Scans 19 Quick Diagnostic Scan ...19...
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... Health • Estimated Life Remaining • SMART attributes (also available for hard disk drives and non-Intel® SSDs) • IDENTIFY DEVICE Information data (also available for hard disk drives and non-Intel SSDs) • Optimize the performance of an Intel SSD using Trim functionality (a command that allows an...longer considered in use and can be deleted) • Run Quick and Full diagnostic scans to test the read and write functionality of an Intel SSD • Check and tune your system settings for optimal Intel SSD performance, power efficiency, and endurance • View your...
... Health • Estimated Life Remaining • SMART attributes (also available for hard disk drives and non-Intel® SSDs) • IDENTIFY DEVICE Information data (also available for hard disk drives and non-Intel SSDs) • Optimize the performance of an Intel SSD using Trim functionality (a command that allows an...longer considered in use and can be deleted) • Run Quick and Full diagnostic scans to test the read and write functionality of an Intel SSD • Check and tune your system settings for optimal Intel SSD performance, power efficiency, and endurance • View your...
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...system. 1. Click an option on the left and right of the screen to run a task on the selected drive. (Available tasks vary depending on the drive you select.) Intel SSD Optimizer Quick Diagnostic Scan Full Diagnostic Scan Secure Erase Firmware Update System Tuner System ... Health Estimated Life Remaining SMART Details 2. Click Export to export and save SMART attributes, IDENTIFY DEVICE information data, and system information for drives and refresh all Intel® Solid-State Drives (Intel® SSDs) and other actions are recommended on the selected Intel SSD, the following icon appears...
...system. 1. Click an option on the left and right of the screen to run a task on the selected drive. (Available tasks vary depending on the drive you select.) Intel SSD Optimizer Quick Diagnostic Scan Full Diagnostic Scan Secure Erase Firmware Update System Tuner System ... Health Estimated Life Remaining SMART Details 2. Click Export to export and save SMART attributes, IDENTIFY DEVICE information data, and system information for drives and refresh all Intel® Solid-State Drives (Intel® SSDs) and other actions are recommended on the selected Intel SSD, the following icon appears...
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...Version On the home screen, Firmware Version shows the version of firmware than what is a newer firmware version for your Intel SSD, see Checking for more SMART attributes has moved beyond the threshold level and reached the final value. For example: • If the number contains ...detailed model information. If the selected Intel SSD contains an older version of firmware installed on these SSDs. Note: The Intel SSD Optimizer does not run on an Intel® X25-E Solid-State Drive or Intel® Solid-State Drive 510 Series, use the Intel® SATA Solid-State Drive Firmware...
...Version On the home screen, Firmware Version shows the version of firmware than what is a newer firmware version for your Intel SSD, see Checking for more SMART attributes has moved beyond the threshold level and reached the final value. For example: • If the number contains ...detailed model information. If the selected Intel SSD contains an older version of firmware installed on these SSDs. Note: The Intel SSD Optimizer does not run on an Intel® X25-E Solid-State Drive or Intel® Solid-State Drive 510 Series, use the Intel® SATA Solid-State Drive Firmware...
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... is not accurate if the workload changes. Note: The Intel SSD Optimizer does not run on the applied workload and is reported for SSDs installed as part of used for Intel SSDs with SMART enabled. Endurance calculations are based on the selected Intel SSD. The estimation shown is based on these SSDs. • If the number contains G2 or A2...
... is not accurate if the workload changes. Note: The Intel SSD Optimizer does not run on the applied workload and is reported for SSDs installed as part of used for Intel SSDs with SMART enabled. Endurance calculations are based on the selected Intel SSD. The estimation shown is based on these SSDs. • If the number contains G2 or A2...
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... Quick Diagnostic scan to test the basic functionality of free space to run the Quick Diagnostic Scan: 1. Note: Other Intel SSD Toolbox options (such as the home screen or SMART Details screen) may be accessed while the scan is running, but no other tests (such as Intel SSD Optimizer or Full Diagnostic Scan) may be started. To...
... Quick Diagnostic scan to test the basic functionality of free space to run the Quick Diagnostic Scan: 1. Note: Other Intel SSD Toolbox options (such as the home screen or SMART Details screen) may be accessed while the scan is running, but no other tests (such as Intel SSD Optimizer or Full Diagnostic Scan) may be started. To...
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Click Full Diagnostic Scan. 3. Click Run. 4. Select the Intel SSD on the screen. Intel® Solid-State Drive Toolbox User Guide Note: Other Intel SSD Toolbox options (such as the home screen or SMART Details screen) may be accessed while the scan is running, but no other tests (such as Intel SSD Optimizer or Quick Diagnostic Scan) may be started. View the progress on the home screen. 2. To stop the scan, click Cancel. Intel® Solid-State Drive Toolbox User Guide 20 September 2011 Order Number: 325912-001US To run the Full Diagnostic Scan: 1.
Click Full Diagnostic Scan. 3. Click Run. 4. Select the Intel SSD on the screen. Intel® Solid-State Drive Toolbox User Guide Note: Other Intel SSD Toolbox options (such as the home screen or SMART Details screen) may be accessed while the scan is running, but no other tests (such as Intel SSD Optimizer or Quick Diagnostic Scan) may be started. View the progress on the home screen. 2. To stop the scan, click Cancel. Intel® Solid-State Drive Toolbox User Guide 20 September 2011 Order Number: 325912-001US To run the Full Diagnostic Scan: 1.