Ocz was quick to latch on to dataplex and their sales of both the revodrive 3 hybrid pcie and the synapse ssd are phenomenal. Leveraging dataplex software to efficiently manage frequently accessed data delivers superior performance and capacity, making the revodrive. Nvelo dataplex for ocz revodrive hybrid ok on windows 10 tp for anyone who is using this software and wondering if the dataplex cache software will work on windows 10 tp then from my experience is does. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is malware free. Ssds are expensive and often dont offer enough capacity to meet user needs. Mar 05, 2012 should you need to reinstall the os on the hybrid or switch it to another computer, you must first uninstall the dataplex software with an active internet connection present otherwise you will find the key locked out and will need to query ocz support to reset it before it may be used again. Ocz went with a solution from a company called nvelo and their contribution to the revodrive hybrid is software called dataplex. Ocz revodrive hybrid driver drivers from pine river.
Should you continue using an older version of dataplex and your product key needs to revalidate for any reason, the validation will fail, preventing you from reactivating the dataplex software until you upgrade to dataplex version 1. We strongly recommend that all dataplex users upgrade to dataplex version 1. Kioxia ssd utility supporting exceria ssds can be found here. The revodrive hybrid can only be used as a primary boot drive at this point. Before considering the revodrive hybrid, wouldbe buyers should note. Fast startup, fast switching users and large capacity.
The pcie based revodrive hybrid not only eliminates the sata bottleneck to unleash ground breaking bandwidth and landmark iops performance, but it also includes a highcapacity hard disk drive and intelligent software that integrates ssd and hdd into a. Oct, 2011 ocz then allow you to download the dataplex software, which is required to be able to use the complex caching algorithms between ssd and hdd. However, we must warn you that downloading ocz revodrive hybrid driver from an external source releases fdm lib from any responsibility. This page provides you with all the tools and information you need in order to keep your ssd uptodate and running at its optimal speed and endurance.
Prior to testing out the revo hybrid, we need to point out a few things in the installation. Ocz revodrive hybrid makes the case for ssd caching tested. Hoping to nab a slice of the hybrid market, ocz has launched its revodrive hybrid which fuses a 100gb ssd to a pcb alongside a. Nvelo dataplex for ocz revodrive hybrid ok on windows 10. Ocz revodrive hybrid is the next step in the evolution of storage technology for power users, multimedia designers and game enthusiasts. Ocz then allow you to download the dataplex software, which is required to be. This is obviously the performance we are trying to improve upon. Nvelo drives storage caching to the masses with dataplex.
The dataplex software which is needed for the revodrive to function properly has a small flaw. Aug 31, 2011 the enticing ssdhdd hybrid from ocz that we mentioned earlier this summer, the revodrive hybrid pci express, is ready to launch. As mentioned earlier, the bridge between the revodrive hybrid s ssd and the hard drive is the nvelo dataplex software. Nvelo dataplex for ocz revodrive hybrid ok on windows 10 tp. Designed to accelerate applications and system responsiveness, the revodrive hybrid is a combination of ssd and hdd technology is a step forward for highperformance, economical storage.
Mar 05, 2012 combining a revodrive 3 with a 1tb hdd the revodrive hybrid offers a selfcontained ssd caching solution that is guaranteed to work. Boost, mushkin catalyst and ocz synapse revodrive hybrid. The actual developer of the free program is ocz technology group. You can run ocz revodrive hybrid driver on windows vista7810 64bit. To update your ocz ssd firmware, download the appropriate ssd management software for your operating system. The caching software allows hot data frequentlyrecently used to be stored on the ssd, while cold data is relegated to the hdd. If you try, the software will use your primary os drive instead of. Ocz revodrive hybrid ssd with hdd the tech journal. Follow available user guide instructions and make sure to read all warnings and backup all your data before updating the firmware. Ocz revodrive hybrid driver free download windows version. Its worth noting that the dataplex software caches at both the block and file level, so entire files arent necessarily cached. Apr 07, 2020 just above the vertex 3 is the revodrive hybrid running on just the 1tb hdd without the dataplex software installed.
The new revodrive hybrid comes bundled with oczs dataplex caching software, which dynamically manages the use of the 100gb of nand flash so that the most frequently used hot data stays on the. This is oczs default caching solution for both the. Oct 24, 2011 like other ssd caching solutions, the ocz revodrive hybrid and dataplex software monitors data access and stores the most commonly accessed bits of data onto the devices ssd. First and foremost, you need to register your dataplex caching software at ocz technology and download the software. The first windows install to the 5400 rpm hard drive is a slow one, versus the rather quick install to a straight ssd. As mentioned earlier, the bridge between the revodrive hybrids ssd and the hard drive is the nvelo dataplex software. May 31, 2011 to manage the hybrids cache, ocz has tapped dataplex software from nvelo. Thepci e based revodrive hybrid not only eliminates the sata bottleneck to unleash ground breaking band width and landmark iops performance, but it also includes a highcapacity hard disk drive and intelligent software that integrates ssd and hdd into a. Nvelo doesnt support dataplex anymore, i guess that we wont be able to see it running properly on windows in reply to petozs post on august 23, for this reason we show how well the ocz revodrive hybrid performs when its performance levels off in each benchmark, since that is what the buyer would see in their. The recent ssd caching craze attempts to alleviate both these issues, but ocz has done one better. Combining a revodrive 3 with a 1tb hdd the revodrive hybrid offers a selfcontained ssd caching solution that is guaranteed to work.
Combining a revodrive 3 with a 1tb hdd the revodrive hybrid offers a selfcontained ssd caching solution that is guaranteed to. Ocz with hybrid drive based on pcie storagenewsletter. The ssd aspect reportedly uses a sandforce sf2281 controller and the hard drive platters spin at 5,400rpm, which makes good use of. The revodrive hybrid integrates the benefits of both ssd and hdd technology into a single. The included dataplex caching software responsible for the data distribution between the ssd and hdd portions of the revodrive hybrid works well but getting started can be frustrating. While you can use the drive as a nonos drive, you cannot do so in the raid configuration as designed. Revodrive hybrid dataplex improper shutdown detected. Today we are looking at their latest product the ocz revodrive hybrid 1tb.
As mentioned earlier, the dataplex software is required to enable the caching feature and the revodrive hybrid ships with a onetime use. Revodrive hybrid combines ssd, hdd on a single pcie card. Ocz does not supply a cdrom with this software with the. The ocz revodrive hybrid comes with its own caching software downloadable called dataplex. Make sure you uninstall dataplex before upgrading to windows 10 tp. The problem seems to now fall on the shoulders of nvelo. The company can instead specifically tune not only the dataplex caching software, but also the revodrives firmware for the toshiba drive not. The system is capable of caching both reads and writes, and itll work with up to 120gb of solidstate storage. Sep 01, 2011 leveraging dataplex software to efficiently manage frequently accessed data delivers superior performance and capacity, making the revodrive hybrid the ideal solution for high performance. The idea behind the device hints very much towards intels rapid storage technology where a hdd is being cached by a nand flash storage unit.
Unfortunately, nvelo is not yet available to the consumer. Upgrades to the computer were installation of the revodrive, installation of 2gb memory to give 6 gb total, installed win 7 64 bit and reinstalled software. The ocz revodrive hybrid is the next step in the evolution of storage technology for power users, multimedia designers and game enthusiasts. Ocz has launched the revodrive hybrid, a pci expressbased storage solution combining sdd and hdd drives on one pcie card and by ypassing the sata bottleneck, oczs revodrive hybrid promises transfer speeds up to 910 mbs and up to 120,000 iops 4k random write. While the revodrive hybrid includes a 1tb hard drive, dualprocessor ssd and caching software, the synapse is simply a caching ssd and dataplex software, offering users tremendous flexibility and a. The dataplex software also gives writespeeds a significant boost the first time around with writeback support, which helps reduce any pre. While the revodrive hybrid includes a 1tb hard drive, dualprocessor ssd and caching software, the synapse is simply a caching ssd and dataplex software, offering users tremendous flexibility and a lower price point. Oct 27, 2011 everyone spoke well of the dataplex software that manages the revodrives caching, as it dutifully maxed out performance once it learned usage patterns. Should you continue using an older version of dataplex and your product key needs to revalidate for any reason, the validation will fail, preventing you from reactivating the dataplex software.
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