Download Firmware OCZ Vertex 3, Vertex 3 Max IOPS, Agility 3, Solid 3, RevoDrive 3 2.11

OCZ Technology has released new firmware for the Vertex 3, Vertex 3 Max IOPS, Agility 3 and Solid 3 series solid state drives. Updating the firmware is only possible if the drive is not the system disk under Windows. For user experiences with these and other ssds you can visit our own GoT forum, where the big ssd topic has already reached part 8. The list of changes for this release is as follows:

Issues resolved since version 2.09:

• Further improvements in drive recovery after unsafe power cycles
• Improved bad block managements increasing drive life
• Resolved a corner-case issue that’s related to drive not waking up properly from a low power state
• Enhanced SATA PHY power management & timingsfor improvements with drive power consumption and Intel chipset operational stability

Known open issue:

• Formatting a RAID1 volume takes longer than expected with PMC-Sierra BR-8 HBA