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When all is said and done and your system is up and running, all drivers loaded, all programs loaded, Then You want to test your Memory before you EVEN think about: Updating the MB Bios, SSD firmware, or installing Windows - memory error can real create Havoc.Дon't forget A) Set Your BIOS to AHCI and B) have ONLY the SSD connected - NO HDDs.

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Yes Do this before you load your operating system, BUT FIRST download Memtest86 Bootable CD ISO. Look for a Bootable CD method, normally it will be a Linux based ISO. I normally use the bootable CD for my Curcial m4 and for My Agillity III.

Ocz ssd utility update update#

Just love it when you get a BSOD right in the middle of the update - rare but DOES happen. Your in canada, but can still go to newegg in US and Between canada newegg and US, Look at the 1/2 egg Percentages and of your options pick the one that fits your price and has the LOWEST 1/2 egg ratings.ДЇirst, If I have a choice of updating the firmware from a Bootable CD, or within windows, I choose the bootable CD.

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BUT would NOT clone/migrate this installation to your SSD - Do the Clean install with HDD disconnected.Д¤) personnally I would buy a different SSD. End Quote.ДЈ) With the vertex 4, looks like the only solution for you (No other computer available) is as you indicated is to 1st plug the HDD in Load win 7 and do the Update. OCZ is working on the Linux based Bootable Tools updater that should work with your MBP - I do not have a timeframe for release but hopefully in the next few weeks.

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Quote: Since you are limited by the Macbook, you will have to wait for the Bootable Tools updater or temporarily connect the drive as a spare/secondary to a capable Windows-based PC to update.

There are a couple of new players, but not enough track recorded.Дў) Found this on OCZ forum - Indicates NO bootable CD yet. This is primiaily from a perspective of 'Least user problems'. Or maybe Mushkin Chronos?ДЎ) On SSDs, My recommendation has been Curcial M4, Samsung 830, and the Intel 510 or 520. In that regard, maybe I should just get M4(not to mention it's cheaper)? I'm reading a lot of good things about Vertex 4 128GB though. Also I'd priotize stability even if the performance is slightly behind. Is around 150, and looking for a storage of 128GB. Hopefully ye experts will be able toД®DIT: oh and I forgot to mention, I'm open to suggestions if you guys think I should get a different SSD. Sorry if I'm not being clear, I'm almost completely clueless when it comes to SSD.

I'm looking for the simplest possible way. This AND it requires a separate software. I read some people recommending mirroring the OS onto another HDD but that seems to be the most complicated way to do Then proceed to install my freash Windows? If so, then what cable do I need? Or can I connect the SSD to my laptop using some kind of cable, update the firmware there, and stick it in my computer and Even worse, the firmware updateДЇor Vertex 4 is a destructive flash and I'm understanding that means it erases everything.ДЄm I misunderstanding the complicatedness of this? Does the USB/CD method work for OCZ firmware update if I chooseДЄlso, as I said I'm building a new computer, and if the USB/CD method indeed does work, can I stick it in the my newly builtД¬omputer before installing anything(including OS) and be able to run the firmware update toolbox? However, for OCZ SSDs firmware update toolbox requires the OS to not run from the SSD. is there? Unless of course, there's some technical problems) (there's the option of using a different installer with USB but no reason to choose that when the previous method is simpler. Other SSDs such as crucial unless I'm mistaken?ДЇor example, Crucial M4's firmware update seems to be fairly simple: install the OS and then just run the update utility.

I'm thinking of getting the new Vertex 4, but the problem is that updating its firmware seem to be more complicated than Hello, with my new build I'm planning to get a SDD for the first time. EDIT: I haven't bought it yet, so i'm open to suggestions if you think I should buy a different SDD.