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| Product Type | Solid State Drive (SSD) |
| Capacity | 60 GB |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch internal SSD |
| Interface | SATA III 6 Gb/s (backward compatible with SATA II) |
| Read Speed | Up to 550 MB/s |
| Write Speed | Up to 490 MB/s |
| NAND Flash | Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND |
| Controller | SandForce SF-2281 |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 100.5 x 69.85 x 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 52 g |
| Power Supply | 5V DC via SATA power connector |
| Power Consumption (Active) | Approx. 3.0 W |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | Approx. 0.5 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| MTBF | 1,000,000 hours |
| Shock Resistance | 1500 G / 0.5 ms |
| Key Features | TRIM support, wear leveling, ECC error correction, S.M.A.R.T. support |
| Maintenance | No regular maintenance needed; firmware updates via ADATA's SSD Toolbox |
| Cleaning | Wipe enclosure with a soft dry cloth; avoid liquids and solvents |
| Security | ATA password protection (drive locking) |
| Repairability | No user-serviceable parts; not repairable, replace if failure occurs |
Frequently Asked Questions - 60GB S510 ADATA
How do I install the ADATA 60GB S510 SSD?
The S510 is a standard 2.5-inch SATA SSD. Connect it to the motherboard via a SATA cable, attach a SATA power connector from the PSU, and secure it in a 2.5-inch drive bay or using a 3.5-inch adapter bracket.
Is the S510 compatible with my laptop or desktop?
Yes, it works with any system that has a SATA port (SATA I, II, or III). For laptops, ensure there is room for a 2.5-inch 7mm drive; some ultra-thin laptops may need a 7mm to 2.5-inch adapter.
What is the actual usable capacity of the 60GB SSD?
The formatted capacity appears lower than 60GB due to binary vs decimal conversion. It will show as about 55.8 GB in your operating system. Some space is also reserved for over-provisioning to improve performance and lifespan.
How can I make sure TRIM is enabled on my system?
In Windows 10/11, open Command Prompt as administrator and run fsutil behavior query DisableDeleteNotify. If it returns 0, TRIM is active. macOS and Linux also support TRIM via disk management tools.
How do I update the firmware on the ADATA S510?
Download the ADATA SSD Toolbox from ADATA's official website. Connect the drive to a desktop with a SATA port and use the tool to check for firmware updates. Always back up data before updating.
Will this SSD improve my computer's boot time and program loading?
Yes, compared to a HDD, the S510 offers faster random read/write speeds and low latency, cutting boot time to ~15-20 seconds and improving application launch significantly.
Can I use this SSD as a boot drive?
Absolutely. It is ideal as a system drive for the OS and frequently used software. Clone your existing HDD to the SSD with tools like Acronis True Image or do a fresh install.
What is the lifespan of this SSD?
With a 1,000,000-hour MTBF and typical usage, the drive can last over 5 years. The wear leveling and ECC error correction help extend NAND flash endurance.
My SSD is not detected in BIOS. What can I do?
Check that both data and power cables are snugly connected. Try a different SATA port or cable. Make sure the SATA port is not disabled in BIOS. Also reset BIOS settings or update motherboard firmware if needed.
Does this SSD require special drivers?
No, it uses the standard AHCI driver built into modern operating systems. For Windows, ensure AHCI mode is enabled in BIOS for best performance.
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Brand : ADATA
Model : 60GB S510
Category : SSD