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Is the Intel SSD a drop-in replacement for SATA Hard Disk drives?

April 26, 2017drives drop-in Intel replacement SATA SSD

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Is the Intel SSD a drop-in replacement for SATA Hard Disk drives?

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Yes. The Intel SSD a drop-in replacement provides rugged, reliable performance at lower power. Intel SSDs support the ATA-7 command sets and the SATA II command extensions. AHCI must be supported and enabled by both the system BIOS and OS (May require F6 installation of compatible windows storage driver like IMSM.