Samsung MZ-7KM480E, MZ-7KM480Z, MZ-7KM240E, MZ-7KM120E, MZ-7LM960Z, MZ-7LM960E, MZ-7LM480E Features

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Features

This user guide describes the commands necessary to interact with Samsung SSD drives. The functionality includes:

Feature

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List

Detect list of attached Samsung SSD Drives in the system

 

 

Firmware Update

Update the old firmware of the SSD to the new version

 

 

Erase

Erase data on the SSD by issuing an ATA Format Unit command

 

 

Overprovision

Resize the user capacity of the SSD

 

 

TRIM

Issue trim command to the SSD

 

 

S.M.A.R.T

Display smart information and log temperature of the connected

Samsung SSD drive, and estimate the lifetime of Samsung SSD

 

 

 

Set Max

Set the maximum address of the Samsung SSD to change its user capacity

 

 

Set Feature

Change the certain device features of the Samsung SSD

 

 

Disk Info

Display current overprovisioning value; max address value; state of write cache; WWN; phy speed;

 

power mode of the Samsung SSD

 

 

SCT

Execute some of SCT commands as specified in ATA specification including: SCT Write Same,

 

SCT Feature Control and SCT Data Table (HDA Temperature History)

 

 

Vendor Utility

Collect and display Failure Analysis log or Power Loss Protection log from the Samsung

SSD

 

 

 

Command History

Display history of the previously executed commands

 

 

Help

Show detailed help

 

 

※In LSI RAID Configuration, some features may not be executed.

The details are described in “Supported Commands for LSI RAID” table.

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Contents Samsung SSD Legal and additional information Legalities Table of Contents Introduction AbbreviationsA.R.T Features System Requirements Hardware RequirementsSoftware Requirements Limited support for some ATA commands Windows Server Address, and FW UpdateFW Update Rhel 5.7 and laterKnown Issues Command Line Options Setmax Update EraseExecute SetUtility ClearVendor LicenseHow to Use Magician DC Starting Magician DC softwareFind a Magician file and execute Magician --help HelpNone Magician -HCommand-history Magician -- command-historyMagician -C Force Disk Magician -L ListMagician --list ※Note in case of OS disk Disk Number is preceded withSmart Smart Information Temperature log SSD Lifetime Analyzer Trim Disk a --firmware-update -p fwpackage-path Firmware-updateFirmware files and it should be given just after the switch Magician -d a -F -p fwpackage-pathErase Over-provision Overprovisioning on Windows ExampleOverprovisioning on Linux Example 10% of device sizeOver-provision --query Over-provision --set 10% Over-provision -- clear Info Display the details of the selected Samsung SSDMagician -d 1 -M -r SetmaxMagician --disk 1 --setmax --read-native-max Setmax --set Setmax --read-native-maxSetfeature Enable/disable Write Cache on specified SSD Writecache --set 1enable Writecache--set 0disableWritecache Sct Samsung SSD Magician DC Sctcachestate SctcachestateVendor-utility License Display the End User License AgreementMagician -license Display Tool Help Display History of CommandsExamples Display Disk ListSmart Information of the Disks Trim Command Firmware UpdateErase Over Provisioning Reserved areaSet Max Address Set Feature Disk InfoMagician --disk 1 --sct --writecache-set Bypass confirmation prompt --force Vendor UtilityLicense Below is the full license statement from hdparm Software is provided AS is without warranty of any kindEnd User License Agreement Eula Below is the full license statement from json-cppNo Liability Supported Commands for LSI RAID
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