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Update: I finished the Samsung ESTOOL.EXE surface scan on all 5x of my drives. 6.5 hours each, one at a time, but they all came back clean. Hopefully by the end of the holidays I'll have completed all of my other testing, tweaking and configuration so I can put my new rig into production. At...

I did the same as drescherjm, copied the executable to my FreeDOS USB flash drive, booted it up and ran the Samsung exe. I didn't even bother to remove my SSD, the executable was smart enough to only update the Samsung drives. I did actually rename the file so that it was in 8.3 format...

I've tried the firmware fix and it seems to have corrected the issue. I used a freedos bootable USB to flash the Samsung firmware on all 5x of my HD204UI drives and then ran evildrone's perl script against a 1GB partition on one of the drives drives, no corruption detected. I used Ubuntu 9.10...