Thursday, April 23, 2015

The Samsung SSD 840 EVO: new software solves … – benchmark.pl (Register)

Samsung SSD 840 EVO disk image

Samsung has released a new version of Samsung Magician software that solves the problem of performance degradation SSD 840 EVO media.

Please note that the first information about the problems already appeared last autumn – Users then noticed a decrease in disk read performance of older files. Shortly thereafter, has released new software that theoretically would solve blemish media. However, the problem returned, because in January, users again began to complain of loss of power.

Samsung has long worked on the problem and released a new version of the version of the Samsung Magician – among the major changes appeared in feature advanced performance optimization (Advanced Performance Optimization) for carriers of a series of SSD 840 EVO. To use it, however, is required disk firmware update to version EXT0DB6Q (can be done from the application Samsung Magician).

Samsung Magician 4.6 - Advanced Performance Optimization option

The first tests show an improvement in performance – even just after updating the software, but the same function Advanced Performance Optimization also brings an additional increase in performance.

Samsung SSD 840 EVO 128 GB - performance
Samsung SSD drive capacity 840 GB 128 EVO before updating the software

Samsung SSD 840 EVO 128 GB - performance
Samsung SSD drive capacity 840 GB 128 EVO software update

Samsung SSD 840 EVO 128 GB - performance
Samsung SSD drive capacity 840 GB 128 EVO software update and activate functions Advanced Performance Optimization

Let’s hope that this is the end of the adventure with a decrease in disk performance Samsung SSD 840 EVO.

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Source: Samsung, PC Perspective

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