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Samsung SSD Magician
User Manual
Rev 3.0
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Models
MZ-5PA064B/EU
MZ-5PA064C/EU
MZ-5PA128B/EU
MZ-5PA128C/EU
MZ-5PA256B/EU
MZ-5PA256C/EU
Contents
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User Manual
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Copyright ©
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd
Trademarks and Service Marks
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Contents
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1.1 Product Overview
Cautions
System Requirements
Hardware Requirements
7
Software Requirements
8
Using SSD Magician
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2.1How to Use Samsung SSD Magician
Installing Samsung SSD Magician
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Samsung SSD Magician Basics
Start the Samsung SSD Magician Software
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System Information
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Performance Benchmark
13
Performance Optimization
15
OS Optimization
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Firmware Update
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Secure Erase
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Over Provisioning
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Disk Clone
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Site Link
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Firmware Update
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3.1Firmware Update Basics
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Updating Firmware with the Windows- Based Firmware Utility
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3.3DOS-basedFirmware Update Utility Basics
Creating a Boot Disk for the Firmware Update
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3.4Updating the Firmware with the DOS Utility
Using the DOS Firmware Utility
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Secure Erase
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4.1 Secure Erase Basics
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4.2 Windows-basedSecure Erase
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Creating a DOS-BootableUSB Drive containing the Secure Erase Utility
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4.4Using the Secure Erase Utility
Starting DOS SSD Application
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Limitations
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5.1 Limitations
General Limitations
Firmware Update Utility Limitations
Secure Erase Utility Limitations
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Troubleshooting
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6.1 Appendix
Troubleshooting
Firmware Update Utility
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Secure Erase Utility
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7.1 Glossary
AHCI
ATA
Boot Disk
BIOS
CMOS
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DOS
Firmware
Garbage Collection
IDE (or ATA, PATA)
Over Provisioning
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RAID
SATA Interface
SSD
SSD Power Off / On
TRIM
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USB
USB Booting Disk
Wear leveling