Samsung 980 Series
Professional repair and data recovery services for Samsung 980 PCIe 3.0 NVMe SSD. We specialize in DRAM-less architecture repairs and provide comprehensive solutions for this innovative drive.
Performance Specifications
- Sequential Read: Up to 3,500 MB/s
- Sequential Write: Up to 3,000 MB/s
- Random Read (4KB, QD32): Up to 500K IOPS
- Random Write (4KB, QD32): Up to 480K IOPS
Key Features
- PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe interface
- DRAM-less Architecture
- Host Memory Buffer (HMB) Technology
- Samsung Pablo Controller
- Capacity options: 250GB to 1TB
- Advanced Thermal Control
- Samsung Magician Software Support
- Full Power Mode (FPM) Technology
Technical Details
Form Factor
M.2 2280
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
Controller
Samsung Pablo
NAND Type
128-layer V-NAND TLC
Expert Review
The Samsung 980 represents an innovative approach with its DRAM-less design, utilizing Host Memory Buffer technology to maintain high performance while reducing costs. This unique architecture requires specialized knowledge for effective repairs and data recovery.
Important Notice: The DRAM-less architecture and HMB technology require specific diagnostic approaches. Incorrect repair attempts can result in permanent data loss and drive failure.
Common Issues We Address
- HMB-Related Issues: Performance inconsistencies with host memory buffer
- Pablo Controller Problems: Drive recognition and initialization failures
- Cache Management: Performance degradation under heavy workloads
- Power State Transitions: Issues with Full Power Mode implementation
- Thermal Throttling: Temperature-related performance drops
- Host System Compatibility: HMB support and driver issues
- Firmware Update Failures: Update process interruptions and recovery
Our Professional Solutions
- Advanced DRAM-less Diagnostics:
- HMB functionality verification
- Pablo controller analysis
- Performance profiling
- System Integration:
- Host system compatibility optimization
- HMB configuration tuning
- Driver optimization
- Data Recovery Services:
- DRAM-less specific recovery procedures
- Firmware-level data extraction
- Partial recovery solutions
- Performance Optimization:
- Cache algorithm tuning
- Power mode configuration
- Thermal management adjustment
- Preventive Maintenance:
- Regular health monitoring setup
- Performance baseline establishment
- System resource allocation guidance