SSD problems

Hi I had installed a SSD drive last week and it only lasted 3 days. While I wait and see if they RMA me a replacement, I have a question. I cloned the SSD from my hard drive which is were Win 7 was installed. So when I installed Win7 to the hard drive it installed drivers and other stuff for the hard drive. Should I not have installed Win 7 to the SSD with a fresh install, so the drivers...