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lane 7 years ago
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As I learned this weekend, Intel SSDs
PC and Mac
have a major firmware bug: under certain
Phones power loss conditions, the drive can
Please Help! become completely bricked and
Random/Funny unbootable. This bug will manifest itself
Rip and Stream by displaying a drive size of 8MB and a
serial number of "BAD_CTX 00000130" in
Tablets
the BIOS. The issue was supposedly
This is Only a Test addressed in the latest firmware,
4PC10362, as described here. However,
the bug still persists in the latest version.
The good news is that a bricked drive can
be restored to a working state; the bad
news is that the restoration process will
Mirado destroy any data on the drive. I'm
1,537 posts
compiling all the information for fixing this
problem here in one place since I spent a
lane
few hours looking around for a solution
1,357 posts
and only found bits and pieces of what I
WolfOfOne needed as I went and I wanted this thread
1,311 posts to serve as a useful repository of
information for those who encounter this
nickb64 issue as I did.
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Restoring an Intel SSD affected by the
MAGZine 8MB bug:
831 posts 1. Download and burn a bootable MHDD
CD using the .iso file found here. (You
s
CrippleCaptain
710 posts can burn an .iso file using the built-in
Windows 7 image burning tool or with a
GTFShadow free tool such as ImgBurn.)
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2. Place the MHDD CD in your CD-ROM
Addfwyn drive and boot your computer. You may
623 posts have to change your boot order in the
BIOS or press F12 during the boot
Fish_Face_McGee process to force your computer to boot
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from CD-ROM first.
Helushune 3. When MHDD starts up it will ask you if
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you want to start with or without SCSI
support. If this means nothing to you, then
Fripplebubby
612 posts either option will work.
;.(
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