Get lightning fast storage with the Samsung 850 PRO 256GB SSD. This solid state drive is designed to fit in a 2.5in form factor and supports SATA III interface. With a storage capacity of 256GB, it is perfect for storing all your essential files. The 512MB cache ensures that your system runs smoothly and efficiently. This SSD is compatible with various drive types, making it a versatile choice for upgrading your computer. It is the ideal solution for those who want to experience fast boot times, quick file transfers and improved overall performance.

Disk Health report:
- Physical Disk Information - Disk: #3: Samsung SSD 850 PRO 256GB --
    Hard Disk Summary
   -------------------
    Hard Disk Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 3
    Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : USB Attached SCSI (UASP) SAT Standard USB/ATA
    Vendor Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : VID: 152D, PID: 0561
    Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : USB 3.1
    Disk Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) USB 3.20 eXtensible Host Controller - 1.20 (Microsoft) (USB 3.0) [VEN: 8086, DEV: 43ED] Version: 10.0.22621.3235, 2-25-2024
    Hard Disk Model ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Samsung SSD 850 PRO 256GB
    Firmware Revision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : EXM02B6Q
    Hard Disk Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . : S251NSAG347946T
    SSD Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Samsung MEX S4LN045X01
    Total Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 244191 MB
    Power State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Active
    USB Device Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : JMS56x Series
    Device Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Removable, surprise remove possible
    Current Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 22 C
    Power On Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 4216 days, 10 hours
    Estimated Remaining Lifetime . . . . . . . . . . : 91 days
    Lifetime Writes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 19.42 TB
    Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : ##################-- 91 % (Excellent)
    Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : #################### 100 % (Excellent)
    There are 2 bad sectors on the disk surface. The contents of these sectors were moved to the spare area.
    2 errors reported during write to the device.
    At this point, warranty replacement of the disk is not yet possible, only if the health drops further.
    It is recommended to examine the log of the disk regularly. All new problems found will be logged there.
    The TRIM feature of the SSD is supported and enabled for optimal performance.
      No actions needed.
    ATA Information
   -----------------
    Hard Disk Cylinders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 496149
    Hard Disk Heads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 16
    Hard Disk Sectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 63
    ATA Revision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : ACS-2, ATA8-ACS version 4c
    Transport Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : SATA Rev 3.1
    Total Sectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 500118192
    Bytes Per Sector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 512
    Multiple Sectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 1
    Error Correction Bytes . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 0
    Unformatted Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 244198 MB
    Maximum PIO Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 4
    Maximum Multiword DMA Mode . . . . . . . . . . . : 2
    Highest Possible Transfer Rate . . . . . . . . . : S-ATA Gen3 Signaling Speed (6 Gps)
    Negotiated Transfer Rate . . . . . . . . . . . . : S-ATA Gen3 Signaling Speed (6 Gps)
    Minimum Multiword DMA Transfer Time . . . . . . : 120 ns
    Recommended Multiword DMA Transfer Time . . . . : 120 ns
    Minimum PIO Transfer Time Without IORDY . . . . : 120 ns
    Minimum PIO Transfer Time With IORDY . . . . . . : 120 ns
    ATA Control Byte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Valid
    ATA Checksum Value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Valid
    Acoustic Management Configuration
   -----------------------------------
    Acoustic Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Acoustic Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Disabled
    Current Acoustic Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Default (00h)
    Recommended Acoustic Level . . . . . . . . . . . : Default (00h)
    ATA Features
   --------------
    Read Ahead Buffer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported, Enabled
    DMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Ultra DMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    S.M.A.R.T. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Write Cache . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Host Protected Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    HPA Security Extensions . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Advanced Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Extended Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Power Up In Standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    48-Bit LBA Addressing . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Device Configuration Overlay . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    IORDY Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Read/Write DMA Queue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    NOP Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Trusted Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    64-Bit World Wide ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 50025388A0A023B0
    Streaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Media Card Pass Through . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    General Purpose Logging . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Error Logging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    CFA Feature Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    CFast Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Long Physical Sectors (1) . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Long Logical Sectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Write-Read-Verify . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported, Disabled
    NV Cache Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    NV Cache Power Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    NV Cache Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Free-fall Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Free-fall Control Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Service Interrupt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    IDLE IMMEDIATE Command With UNLOAD Feature . . . : Not supported
    Zoned Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    SCT Command Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    SCT Error Recovery Control . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Nominal Media Rotation Rate . . . . . . . . . . : Non-rotating Media (SSD)
    SSD Features
   --------------
    Data Set Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    TRIM Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Deterministic Read After TRIM . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Read Zeroes After TRIM . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Operating System TRIM Function . . . . . . . . . : Supported, Enabled
    S.M.A.R.T. Details
   --------------------
    Off-line Data Collection Status . . . . . . . . : Never Started
    Self Test Execution Status . . . . . . . . . . . : Successfully Completed
    Total Time To Complete Off-line Data Collection : 0 seconds
    Execute Off-line Immediate . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Abort/restart Off-line By Host . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Off-line Read Scanning . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Short Self-test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Extended Self-test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Conveyance Self-test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Selective Self-Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Save Data Before/After Power Saving Mode . . . . : Supported
    Enable/Disable Attribute Autosave . . . . . . . : Supported
    Error Logging Capability . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Short Self-test Estimated Time . . . . . . . . . : 2 minutes
    Extended Self-test Estimated Time . . . . . . . : 136 minutes
    Last Short Self-test Result . . . . . . . . . . : Never Started
    Last Short Self-test Date . . . . . . . . . . . : Never Started
    Last Extended Self-test Result . . . . . . . . . : Never Started
    Last Extended Self-test Date . . . . . . . . . . : Never Started
    Security Mode
   ---------------
    Security Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Security Erase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Security Erase Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 2 minutes
    Security Enhanced Erase Feature . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Security Enhanced Erase Time . . . . . . . . . . : 2 minutes
    Security Enabled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : No
    Security Locked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : No
    Security Frozen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : No
    Security Counter Expired . . . . . . . . . . . . : No
    Security Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : High
    Device Encrypts All User Data . . . . . . . . . : Yes
    Sanitize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Overwrite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Crypto Scramble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Block Erase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Sanitize Antifreeze Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    ACS-3 Commands Allowed By Sanitize . . . . . . . : No
    Serial ATA Features
   ---------------------
    S-ATA Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
    S-ATA I Signaling Speed (1.5 Gps) . . . . . . . : Supported
    S-ATA II Signaling Speed (3 Gps) . . . . . . . . : Supported
    S-ATA Gen3 Signaling Speed (6 Gps) . . . . . . . : Supported
    Receipt Of Power Management Requests From Host . : Not supported
    PHY Event Counters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Non-Zero Buffer Offsets In DMA Setup FIS . . . . : Not supported
    DMA Setup Auto-Activate Optimization . . . . . . : Supported, Disabled
    Device Initiating Interface Power Management . . : Supported, Disabled
    In-Order Data Delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Asynchronous Notification . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported, Enabled
    Software Settings Preservation . . . . . . . . . : Supported, Enabled
    Native Command Queuing (NCQ) . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Queue Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 32
    NCQ Streaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    NCQ Autosense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Automatic Partial To Slumber Translations . . . : Not supported
    Rebuild Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Hybrid Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Not supported
    Device Sleep (DevSleep) . . . . . . . . . . . . : Supported, Disabled
    DevSleep To ReducedPwrState . . . . . . . . . . : Supported
    Disk Information
   ------------------
    Disk Information
    Form Factor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 2.5"
    Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 256 GB (256 x 1,000,000,000 bytes)
    Disk Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Serial-ATA/600
    Device Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Samsung 40nm MLC V-NAND
    Width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 69.8 mm (2.7 inch)
    Depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 100.0 mm (3.9 inch)
    Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 9.5 mm (0.4 inch)
    S.M.A.R.T.
   ------------
No. Attribute Thre.. Value Worst Data Status Flags
5 Reallocated Sectors Co.. 10 99 99 000000000002 OK Self Preserving, Event Count, Statistical, Critical
9 Power On Time Count 0 79 79 000000018B4A OK (Always passing) Self Preserving, Event Count, Statistical
12 Drive Power Cycle Count 0 98 98 00000000053A OK (Always passing) Self Preserving, Event Count, Statistical
177 Wear Leveling Count 0 91 91 0000000001FD OK (Always passing) Event Count, Statistical, Critical
179 Used Reserved Block Co.. 10 99 99 000000000002 OK Event Count, Statistical, Critical
181 Program Fail Count (To.. 10 100 100 000000000000 OK Self Preserving, Event Count, Statistical
182 Erase Fail Count (Total) 10 100 100 000000000000 OK Self Preserving, Event Count, Statistical
183 Runtime Bad Block (Tot.. 10 99 99 000000000002 OK Event Count, Statistical, Critical
187 Uncorrectable Error Co.. 0 100 100 000000000000 OK (Always passing) Self Preserving, Event Count, Statistical
190 Temperature 0 78 58 000000000016 OK (Always passing) Self Preserving, Event Count, Statistical
195 ECC Rate 0 200 200 000000000000 OK (Always passing) Event Count, Error-Rate, Statistical
199 Ultra ATA CRC Error Co.. 0 100 100 000000000000 OK (Always passing) Self Preserving, Event Count, Error-Rate, Performanc..
235 POR Recovery Count 0 99 99 00000000002F OK (Always passing) Event Count, Statistical
241 Total LBA Written 0 99 99 0009B5C466C1 OK (Always passing) Self Preserving, Event Count, Statistical
    Transfer Rate Information
   ---------------------------
    Real time performance monitoring is not supported on this disk.



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