Monitor and manage various aspects of their Kingston Solid State Drive!

Kingston SSD Manager

November, 5th 2022 - 47.78 MB - Freeware

Latest Version:
Kingston SSD Manager 1.5.2.5 LATEST
Requirements:
Windows 8 / Windows 10 / Windows 8 64 / Windows 10 64 / Windows 11
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Author / Product:
Kingston Technology Corporation / Kingston SSD Manager
Old Versions:
Filename:
KSM_setup_1.5.2.5.exe
MD5 Checksum:
3685b3bf5e4c0558f16fada2019955e4
Details:
Kingston SSD Manager 2022 full offline installer setup for PC 32bit/64bit

Kingston SSD Manager is an application that provides users with the ability to monitor and manage various aspects of their Kingston® Solid State Drive. SSD Manager is supported on all operating systems. The Kingston SSD Manager is not compatible with Mac OS or Linux distributions.

With SSD Manager you will be able to:

Monitor drive health, status, and disk usage
View drive identification data including model name, serial number, firmware version, and other relevant information
View and export detailed drive health and status reports
Update drive firmware
Securely erase data
Manage TCG Opal and IEEE 1667
Overprovision with Host Protected Area (HPA) (DC400 series only)

The Firmware tab provides the following drive information:

Physical device path
Volume information
Vendor/Model
Serial number
Firmware version

In order to use Kingston SSD Manager you must have:

One or more Kingston® SSDs
AHCI mode set in BIOS
Administrator privileges in Windows®

Installation Process:

Click on the Kingston SSDManager (KSM) link to initialize the software download.
Locate your download and extract the contents.
Run the KSM Setup executable as administrator.
Follow the prompts within the Setup Wizard and proceed with the KSM software installation.
Once your installation is complete, the system may require a reboot.

There is also a table listing all of the supported health attributes along with their technical details and values:

Attribute: The attribute number and description.
Normalized: The current normalized value of the attribute.
Worst: The lowest recorded normalized value of the attribute.
Threshold: The value that the attribute should not exceed under normal operation.
Raw: Raw value of the attribute.
Flags: The number of flags associated with the attribute.