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New Intel SSD firmware - Trim support without the bugs

Intel has released new firmware for its 34nm X25-M G2 drives that reinstates Trim support, but this time without the bugs.
Written by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Senior Contributing Editor

Intel has released new firmware for its 34nm X25-M G2 drives that reinstates Trim support, but this time without the bugs.

Intel has released a new firmware (02HD) and firmware update tool (version 1.5) to fix the issue with the firmware update process on 34nm (G2) Intel® X25-M SSDs (80GB and 160GB).

Intel recommends that end users Download this firmware update tool and upgrade your SSD.

 - This new firmware provides Trim support (on 80GB and 160GB) and better sequential write performance (on 160GB)

This new firmware seems to be well-received by users. If you are an X25-M G2 user, it's time to update.

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