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Why your "fast" SSD still feels slow

It can be disappointing to realize that your high-end SSD, despite its impressive spec sheet, isn't delivering the snappy ...
SSD performance issues? Learn how to free space, enable TRIM, optimize settings, and update firmware to speed it up.
Firmware updaters for SSD devices have required the use of Microsoft Windows, but Other World Computing has released a new updater for its drives that can run without Windows. Topher, an avid Mac user ...
When your SSD’s space is filled up it will run a lot slower. If your SSD is at 90 percent capacity and you start to notice ...
Given the short timing of this project we're just going to dive right in and get to work on this one. Just a month ago OCZ Technology released their new flagship consumer SSD, the Vertex 4. In our ...
But generally SSD firmware doesn't come out often at all, so I figure there's probably a good enough reason to go ahead and install it because they're not just throwing out pointless updates or ...
SSD or Solid State Drive is a great way to increase your read and write pace by leaps and bounds. But you can still do a lot to improve the performance further. This article will give you some SSD ...
This post discusses what to do if your SSD is freezing Windows 11 and showing 100% usage. A few users have been experiencing a persistent issue where their computer’s disk usage spikes up to 100% with ...
What has firmware got to do with pop rock, you ask? That's the question that crossed a security researcher's mind as he analyzed Kingston's firmware and stumbled upon the lyrics of a popular Coldplay ...
Over eight months since its release, Sony is finally rolling out a firmware update for beta PS5 users that enables internal SSD expansion using consumer NVMe M.2 SSDs. The update is currently rolling ...