Intels enterprise-grade reange of solid state hard disk drives as received an important firmware upgrade which now adds support for the "Trim" feature on Windows 7.

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Intel Solid State Drive DC S3610 Series Intel Solid State Drive DC S3710 Series If you are a Windows user, you can now take advantage of the Intel SSD Toolbox to perform firmware updates. Learn more.

On Monday Intel released an firmware upgrade for the X25-M solid state drive (SSD). Yesterday, the company pulled the update.

Firmware updates can be hit-or-miss at the best of times, but when an update that promises a 40 per cent increase in speed ends up killing your expensive solid-state drive, you're not going to be ...

The package included a firmware upgrade and software called SSD Optimizer that included diagnostic tools to help keep the Intel SSD running at high performance.

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.

A few weeks back, Intel took some flack for shipping its X-25M and X-18M SSDs with a syndrome that caused their performance to slowly degrade under certain conditions. Intel responded by saying it ...