Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD) Data Center Tool 1.1 for Windows/Linux

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Date Added: July 28, 2013 / Publisher:Intel / File Size: 5.26 MB
OS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11; Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2

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Release Date: July 25, 2013.

The Intel Solid-State Drive Data Center Tool (Intel SSD Data Center Tool) is drive management software for the Intel Solid-State Drive 910 Series (Intel SSD 910 Series) that provides the following features:

  • Detecting PCIe devices and associated drives attached to the system.
  • Erasing data on the SSD(s) by issuing a SCSI Full Format Unit command.
  • Resizing the SSD(s) by changing its maximum Logical Block Address (LBA).
  • Updating the firmware for the SSD(s).
  • Issuing SCSI read and write commands to the SSD.
  • Reading and parsing SCSI Inquiry pages and Log pages.
  • Changing the drives performance by changing the Power Setting configuration.

The user interface for this tool is a Command Line Interface for both Windows and Linux.

Only 64-bit operating systems are supported and only in English.

The User Guide is included in both the ZIP (for Microsoft Windows) and TAR (For Linux) files along with a copy of the software license.

Installation is simply downloading the ZIP or TAR file which contains the User Guide, License and the tool itself, extracting the files and running the tool on the host system containing the Intel SSD 910 Series.

HELPFUL NOTES:

  • The 910 Series Data Center Tool has a help screen providing additional information.
  • Both the Windows and Linux versions of this tool are command line based.
  • The Intel SSD Toolbox does not work with the 910 Series SSD.
  • The Intel SSD Toolbox does not work with Linux.

NOTE: On Microsoft Windows 7, and Microsoft Windows Server 2008/R2, administrator access is required via one of the following methods:

  • Open a command prompt as administrator and run the tool via the commands listed below.
  • Disable UAC where applicable and run the too by running it in a command prompt.

NOTE: On Linux systems, run the tool with root privileges. This can be done through either sudo or su commands. Also, Linux users will need to make sure the tool has executable rights.

If assistance is needed with the installation or problems occur using the tool, contact Intel Customer Support.

The Intel SSD Data Center Tool supports firmware updates on the following Intel SSDs:

  • Intel Solid-State Drive 910 Series 400 GB - Latest Firmware Version: 1200C008A424
  • Intel Solid-State Drive 910 Series 800 GB - Latest Firmware Version: 1200D006A424

The Intel SSD Data Center Tool does not support any other Intel SSDs.

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