User Manual

SanDisk SSD Dashboard User Manual Rev. 1.4.3
SanDisk – a Western Digital brand i July 2016
Contents
1. Preface .................................................................................................................................................. 1
1.1 About This Document ................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Typographical Conventions ........................................................................................................... 1
2. Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 2
2.1 Minimum System Requirements .................................................................................................. 2
Supported Operating Systems .............................................................................................................. 2
Additional Requirements ...................................................................................................................... 2
2.2 Supported Languages .................................................................................................................... 2
2.3 Installation .................................................................................................................................... 3
2.4 Usage ............................................................................................................................................. 4
3. Status .................................................................................................................................................... 6
Model .................................................................................................................................................... 6
Firmware Version .................................................................................................................................. 6
Drive Health .......................................................................................................................................... 6
Notifications .......................................................................................................................................... 6
Security ................................................................................................................................................. 6
Capacity ................................................................................................................................................. 7
Volumes ................................................................................................................................................ 7
Life Remaining ....................................................................................................................................... 7
Temperature ......................................................................................................................................... 7
Interface Speed ..................................................................................................................................... 7
4. Performance ......................................................................................................................................... 8
4.1 Performance Chart ........................................................................................................................ 8
Transfer Speed MB/s............................................................................................................................. 8
Transfer IOPS ......................................................................................................................................... 9
4.2 TRIM ............................................................................................................................................ 10
5. Tools .................................................................................................................................................... 11
5.1 Third Party Offers ........................................................................................................................ 11
5.2 Firmware Update ........................................................................................................................ 12
Check for Updates ............................................................................................................................... 14
Create Bootable USB Drive ................................................................................................................. 15
Create Bootable CD/DVD .................................................................................................................... 17