Hi Arc
Thanks for the post and advice about the SSD firmware ! : )
I have updated the firmware and here is the detail from the CrystalDiskInfo (should I be concerned that the health status is "UNKNOWN"?)
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CrystalDiskInfo 5.6.2 Shizuku Edition (C) 2008-2013 hiyohiyo
Crystal Dew World :
Crystal Dew World
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OS : Windows 7 Professional SP1 [6.1 Build 7601] (x86)
Date : 2014/01/22 19:19:10
-- Controller Map ----------------------------------------------------------
- Ricoh xD-Picture Card Controller [ATA]
+ ATA Channel 0 (0) [ATA]
- Crucial_CT240M500SSD1 ATA Device
+ ATA Channel 1 (1) [ATA]
- HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GU10N ATA Device
+ Standard AHCI 1.0 Serial ATA Controller [ATA]
- ATA Channel 0 (0)
- ATA Channel 1 (1)
-- Disk List ---------------------------------------------------------------
(1) Crucial_CT240M500SSD1 : 240.0 GB [0/0/0, pd1] - sf
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(1) Crucial_CT240M500SSD1
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Model : Crucial_CT240M500SSD1
Firmware : MU03
Serial Number : 13280944EA5D
Disk Size : 240.0 GB (8.4/137.4/240.0/240.0)
Buffer Size : Unknown
Queue Depth : 32
# of Sectors : 468862128
Rotation Rate : ---- (SSD)
Interface : Serial ATA
Major Version : ACS-2
Minor Version : ATA8-ACS version 6
Transfer Mode : SATA/600
Power On Hours : 528 hours
Power On Count : 138 count
Temparature : 28 C (82 F)
Health Status : Unknown
Features : S.M.A.R.T., APM, 48bit LBA, NCQ, TRIM
APM Level : 00FEh [ON]
AAM Level : ----
-- S.M.A.R.T. --------------------------------------------------------------
ID Cur Wor Thr Raw Values (7) Attribute Name
01 100 100 __0 00000000000014 Raw Read Error Rate
05 100 100 __0 00000000000001 Retired Block Count
09 100 100 __0 00000000000210 Power-on Hours
0C 100 100 __0 0000000000008A Power Cycle Count
AB 100 100 __0 00000000000000 Program Fail Count
AC 100 100 __0 00000000000000 Erase Fail Count
AD 100 100 __0 0000000000000E Unknown
AE 100 100 __0 00000000000014 Unexpected Power Loss Count
B4 __0 __0 __0 00000000000FE1 Unknown
B7 100 100 __0 00000000000000 Unknown
B8 100 100 __0 00000000000000 Reported I/O Error Detection Code Errors
BB 100 100 __0 00000000000000 Reported Uncorrectable Errors
C2 _72 _68 __0 0000200016001C Temperature
C4 100 100 __0 00000000000011 Reallocation Event Count
C5 100 100 __0 00000000000000 Unknown
C6 100 100 __0 00000000000000 Uncorrectable Sector Count
C7 100 100 __0 00000000000000 SATA R-Errors (CRC) Error Count
CA 100 100 __0 00000000000000 Unknown
CE 100 100 __0 00000000000000 Unknown
D2 100 100 __0 00000000000000 Unknown
F6 100 100 __0 00000053AA4B2F Vendor Specific
F7 100 100 __0 00000002B0BA0B Vendor Specific
F8 100 100 __0 0000000BE3746B Vendor Specific
-- IDENTIFY_DEVICE ---------------------------------------------------------
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
000: 0440 3FFF C837 0010 0000 0000 003F 0000 0000 0000
010: 2020 2020 2020 2020 3133 3238 3039 3434 4541 3544
020: 0000 0000 0000 4D55 3033 2020 2020 4372 7563 6961
030: 6C5F 4354 3234 304D 3530 3053 5344 3120 2020 2020
040: 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 8010 4001 2F00
050: 4001 0000 0000 0007 3FFF 0010 003F FC10 00FB B110
060: FFFF 0FFF 0000 0007 0003 0078 0078 0078 0078 40B0
070: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 001F F70E 00C4 016C 0048
080: 03F8 0028 746B 7D09 6163 7469 BC09 6163 207F 0001
090: 0001 00FE FFFE 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
100: 44B0 1BF2 0000 0000 0000 0008 6003 0000 500A 0751
110: 0944 EA5D 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 401E
120: 401C 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0029 4D55
130: 3033 2E30 332E 5330 0000 0000 0000 3135 3034 2020
140: 2020 3030 4335 3736 3132 2020 2020 4354 4644 4441
150: 4B32 3430 4D41 5620 0000 0000 0000 0000 0002 0000
160: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0003 0001
170: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
180: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
190: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
200: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0035 0000 0000 4000
210: 0000 0000 0000 0001 0000 0000 0000 0001 0000 0000
220: 0000 0000 107F 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
230: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0001 00FF 0000 0000 0000 0000
240: 0000 0000 0000 4000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
250: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 29A5
-- SMART_READ_DATA ---------------------------------------------------------
+0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +6 +7 +8 +9 +A +B +C +D +E +F
000: 10 00 01 2F 00 64 64 14 00 00 00 00 00 00 05 33
010: 00 64 64 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 09 32 00 64 64 10
020: 02 00 00 00 00 00 0C 32 00 64 64 8A 00 00 00 00
030: 00 00 AB 32 00 64 64 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 AC 32
040: 00 64 64 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 AD 32 00 64 64 0E
050: 00 00 00 00 00 00 AE 32 00 64 64 14 00 00 00 00
060: 00 00 B4 33 00 00 00 E1 0F 00 00 00 00 00 B7 32
070: 00 64 64 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 B8 32 00 64 64 00
080: 00 00 00 00 00 00 BB 32 00 64 64 00 00 00 00 00
090: 00 00 C2 22 00 48 44 1C 00 16 00 20 00 00 C4 32
0A0: 00 64 64 11 00 00 00 00 00 00 C5 32 00 64 64 00
0B0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 C6 30 00 64 64 00 00 00 00 00
0C0: 00 00 C7 32 00 64 64 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 CA 31
0D0: 00 64 64 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 CE 0E 00 64 64 00
0E0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 D2 32 00 64 64 00 00 00 00 00
0F0: 00 00 F6 32 00 64 64 2F 4B AA 53 00 00 00 F7 32
100: 00 64 64 0B BA B0 02 00 00 00 F8 32 00 64 64 6B
110: 74 E3 0B 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
120: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
130: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
140: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
150: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
160: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 80 00 5B 04 00 7B
170: 03 00 01 00 02 12 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
180: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
190: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
1A0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
1B0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
1C0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
1D0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
1E0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
1F0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 8E
-- SMART_READ_THRESHOLD ----------------------------------------------------
+0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +6 +7 +8 +9 +A +B +C +D +E +F
000: 10 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 05 00
010: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
020: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
030: 00 00 09 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
040: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
050: 00 00 00 00 00 00 0C 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
060: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
070: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 AB 00 00 00 00 00
080: 00 00 00 00 00 00 AC 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
090: 00 00 AD 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 AE 00
0A0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0B0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 B4 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0C0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 B7 00
0D0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 B8 00 00 00 00 00
0E0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 BB 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0F0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 C2 00
100: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
110: 00 00 00 00 00 00 C4 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
120: 00 00 C5 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 C6 00
130: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 C7 00 00 00 00 00
140: 00 00 00 00 00 00 CA 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
150: 00 00 CE 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 D2 00
160: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
170: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
180: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
190: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
1A0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
1B0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 F6 00
1C0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 F7 00 00 00 00 00
1D0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 F8 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
1E0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
1F0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 1E
Thanks!
Chris