The Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW is a 250 GB solid-state drive (SSD) that uses the SATA 6Gbps interface and has a 2.5-inch form factor. Here's a closer look at the installation and configuration process for this SSD:
- Physical Installation: The Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW can be installed in any device that supports 2.5-inch drives and the SATA 6Gbps interface. To physically install the drive, you'll need to remove the existing drive (if there is one) and connect the Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW to the device's SATA connector. You may also need to mount the drive in a drive bay or enclosure, depending on the device.
- Partitioning and Formatting: Once the Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW is physically installed, you'll need to partition and format the drive. This involves dividing the drive into one or more logical partitions and formatting them with a file system such as NTFS or FAT32. This can be done using the device's built-in disk management tools or a third-party disk utility.
- Operating System Installation: After partitioning and formatting the Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW, you can install the operating system (OS) and any necessary drivers onto the drive. This will involve booting from the OS installation media (such as a USB drive or DVD), selecting the Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW as the installation destination, and following the prompts to complete the installation.
- Driver Installation: Once the OS is installed, you may need to install additional drivers for the Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW to ensure optimal performance. You can download these drivers from Samsung's website or from the device manufacturer's website, if available.
- Data Migration: If you're replacing an existing drive with the Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW, you may want to migrate your data from the old drive to the new one. This can be done using Samsung's Data Migration software, which is available for download from Samsung's website. The software will guide you through the process of copying your data from the old drive to the Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW.
The Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW SSD offers several data protection and security features to help safeguard your data, including:
- AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption: The Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW supports hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption, which can help protect your data from unauthorized access in case of theft or loss. This encryption method is widely considered to be one of the most secure available.
- TCG Opal and IEEE 1667 Compliance: The Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW is compliant with the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Opal and IEEE 1667 security standards, which provide a framework for securing sensitive data on storage devices. These standards help ensure that the SSD meets certain security requirements and can be used in secure environments.
- Dynamic Thermal Guard: The Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW features a Dynamic Thermal Guard function that monitors the temperature of the drive and adjusts its performance to prevent overheating. This can help prevent data loss or corruption due to heat-related issues.
- Error Correction Code (ECC): The Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW uses Error Correction Code (ECC) technology to help detect and correct errors in data storage. This helps ensure the integrity of your data and reduces the risk of data loss or corruption.
The Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW SSD offers high endurance and reliability, making it a great choice for both personal and professional use. Here are some of its key features:
- V-NAND Technology: The Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW SSD uses Samsung's proprietary V-NAND technology, which stacks cells vertically to increase the density of the drive. This results in a higher capacity drive with better endurance and reliability than traditional 2D NAND SSDs.
- 150 Terabytes Written (TBW) Endurance: The 250GB version of the Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW has a TBW rating of 150, which means that it can withstand up to 150 terabytes of data written to the drive before it is likely to fail. This is a high endurance rating, which makes the drive suitable for demanding workloads such as gaming, video editing, and data analysis.
- Five-Year Limited Warranty: The Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW SSD comes with a five-year limited warranty, which provides customers with peace of mind knowing that the drive is backed by a reliable manufacturer. This warranty covers any defects or failures that may occur due to normal use of the drive.
- SATA III Interface: The Samsung 860 EVO MZ-76E250BW uses the SATA III interface, which has a maximum data transfer rate of 6 Gb/s. This interface is compatible with most modern desktop and laptop computers, making it easy to install and use.
- Device Type : Solid State Drive - Internal
- Capacity : 250 GB
- Hardware Encryption : Yes
- Encryption Algorithm : 256-bit AES
- NAND Flash Memory Type : 3d Multi-level Cell (MLC)
- Form Factor : 2.5
- Interface : SATA 6GB/s
- Buffer Size : 512 MB
- Width : 2.7 In
- Depth : 3.9 In
- Height : 0.3 In
- Weight : 2.19 Oz
- SSD Endurance : 150 TB
- Drive Transfer Rate : 600 MBPS (external)
- Internal Data Rate : 550 MBPS (read) / 520 MBPS (write)
- Maximum 4KB Random Write : 90000 IOPS
- Maximum 4KB Random Read : 98000 IOPS
- MTBF : 1,500,000 Hours
- Expansion & Connectivity:
- Interfaces : 1 X SATA 6 GB/s
- Compatible Bay : 2.5
- Min Operating Temperature : 32 °f
- Max Operating Temperature : 158 °f
Product Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 0.63 inch
- Width: 3.10 inch
- Depth: 5.45 inch
- Weight: 1.50 lbs
Contact us or ask for live chat/help if you have any questions about the compatibility of this item to ensure the model's matching features with your current system.
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