Crucial issues RealSSD C300 firmware fix, bricks more drives

Courtesy Engadget  Wed, 05/05/2010 - 09:40

Crucial issues RealSSD C300 firmware fix, bricks more drives Crucial's RealSSD C300 had a sizable problem coming out of the gate: price.

Initially starting at $800 for 64GB it cost more than most laptops, but crazy people pay crazy amounts for crazy performance and so off to retail it went.

Recently, Anand over at AnandTech indicated that his review sample "apparently bricked itself" before eventually coming back to life -- albeit at a ridiculously reduced speed.

Yesterday Crucial issued an official firmware "fix" for his...


 

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