Solid-State Drives and Caching
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Can the drive password be disabled in BIOS safely without corrupting the data?


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Yes, disabling the drive password safely in the BIOS can be done without corrupting data on the drive.

 

Disclaimer

This applies to:

Intel® SSD 310 Series (40GB, mSATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 310 Series (80GB, mSATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (120GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (160GB, 1.8in microSATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (160GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (300GB, 1.8in microSATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (300GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (40GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (600GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (80GB, 1.8in microSATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (80GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 330 Series (120GB, SATA 6Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 330 Series (180GB, SATA 6Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 330 Series (60GB, SATA 6Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 510 Series (120GB, 2.5in SATA 6Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 510 Series (250GB, 2.5in SATA 6Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD X18-M Series (160GB, 1.8in microSATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD X18-M Series (80GB, 1.8in microSATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD X25-E Series (32GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 50nm, SLC)
Intel® SSD X25-E Series (64GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 50nm, SLC)
Intel® SSD X25-M Series (120GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD X25-M Series (160GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD X25-M Series (80GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD X25-V Series (40GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)

Solution ID: CS-032449
Last Modified: 12-Apr-2012
Date Created: 06-Apr-2011
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