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23 <div class=
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520 Series
180 GB with Lenovo firmware still lock up from sustained writes
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24 <div class=
"date">10th July
2013</div>
25 <div class=
"body"><p>A few days ago, I wrote about
26 <a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/The_Thinkpad_is_dead__long_live_the_Thinkpad_X230_.html">the
27 problems I experienced with my new X230 and its SSD disk
</a>, which
28 was dying during installation because it is unable to cope with
29 sustained write. My supplier is in contact with
30 <a href=
"http://www.lenovo.com/">Lenovo
</a>, and they wanted to send a
31 replacement disk to try to fix the problem. They decided to send an
32 identical model, so my hopes for a permanent fix was slim.
</p>
34 <p>Anyway, today I got the replacement disk and tried to install
35 Debian Edu Wheezy with encrypted disk on it. The new disk have the
36 same firmware version as the original. This time my hope raised
37 slightly as the installation progressed, as the original disk used to
38 die after
4-
7% of the disk was written to, while this time it kept
39 going past
10%,
20%,
40% and even past
50%. But around
60%, the disk
40 died again and I was back on square one. I still do not have a new
41 laptop with a disk I can trust. I can not live with a disk that might
42 lock up when I download a new
43 <a href=
"http://www.skolelinux.org/">Debian Edu / Skolelinux
</a> ISO or
44 other large files. I look forward to hearing from my supplier with
45 the next proposal from Lenovo.
</p>
47 <p>The original disk is marked Intel SSD
520 Series
180 GB,
48 11S0C38722Z1ZNME35X1TR, ISN: CVCV321407HB180EGN, SA: G57560302, FW:
49 LF1i,
29MAY2013, PBA: G39779-
300, LBA
351,
651,
888, LI P/N:
0C38722,
50 Pb-free
2LI, LC P/N:
16-
200366, WWN:
55CD2E40002756C4, Model:
51 SSDSC2BW180A3L
2.5"
6Gb/s SATA SSD
180G
5V
1A, ASM P/N
0C38732, FRU
52 P/N
45N8295, P0C38732.
</p>
54 <p>The replacement disk is marked Intel SSD
520 Series
180 GB,
55 11S0C38722Z1ZNDE34N0L0, ISN: CVCV315306RK180EGN, SA: G57560-
302, FW:
56 LF1i,
22APR2013, PBA: G39779-
300, LBA
351,
651,
888, LI P/N:
0C38722,
57 Pb-free
2LI, LC P/N:
16-
200366, WWN:
55CD2E40000AB69E, Model:
58 SSDSC2BW180A3L
2.5"
6Gb/s SATA SSD
180G
5V
1A, ASM P/N
0C38732, FRU
59 P/N
45N8295, P0C38732.
</p>
61 <p>The only difference is in the first number (serial number?), ISN,
62 SA, date and WNPP values. Mentioning all the details here in case
63 someone is able to use the information to find a way to identify the
64 failing disk among working ones (if any such working disk actually
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"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/sikkerhet">sikkerhet (
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440 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/sitesummary">sitesummary (
4)
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442 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/skepsis">skepsis (
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444 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/standard">standard (
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446 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/stavekontroll">stavekontroll (
6)
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448 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/stortinget">stortinget (
11)
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450 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/surveillance">surveillance (
48)
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452 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/sysadmin">sysadmin (
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454 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/usenix">usenix (
2)
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456 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/valg">valg (
8)
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458 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/video">video (
59)
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460 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/vitenskap">vitenskap (
4)
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462 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/web">web (
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