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4 reasons your SSD feels slower as time goes on

Users who might never have updated their SSD firmware might be surprised to know that it can make a real difference to their ...

SSD running slow? These 5 fixes can speed it right back up

Anyone who’s switched from an HDD to an SSD knows that it can cut your boot time down by a noticeable margin, not to mention make performance across the board feel more snappy. That is, unless there’s ...
Network World

Where to deploy flash-based SSD caching to optimize application acceleration

This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter’s approach. Enhancements to server and ...

This neat Windows registry trick boosts NVMe SSD performance up to 80% but it's only officially available for enterprise users

Native NVMe support is an opt-in model, so enterprise users need to enable it via the registry. What some users have found ...
techtimes

SSD Trim Command: How to Enable or Disable It on Windows 11

If you're a proud owner of an SSD and wish to optimize its performance, understanding the SSD TRIM command is very important. This guide will discuss this process and everything you need to know about ...
Semiconductor Engineering

What’s In A Name(space)? Optimizing SSD Controller Performance And Verification

Solid state drives (SSDs) have come to the forefront as a promising solution for today and tomorrow’s immense data transfer and storage demands. And SSDs themselves are constantly evolving with ...
InfoWorld

Intel releases Windows 7 SSD optimization tools

Intel SSD Optimizer and firmware upgrade work with Windows 7's 'Trim' tools to increase performance on Intel's X25-M SSDs by 40 percent Intel announced the availability of a tool kit to optimize the ...
BGR

5 Ways You Can Speed Up Your Old Computer's Storage

Don't you hate it when you're in a hurry and you have to wait ages for Windows to start up? Or maybe you have to print a file quickly, you open it, and nothing happens? Your old computer's storage is ...
Techaeris

The 990 EVO SSD is Samsung’s latest NVMe SSD

Samsung today announced the release of the 990 EVO SSD, delivering solid performance for everyday tasks, improved interface compatibility to match the system’s consumer’s own, and better energy ...
Computerworld

Which operating system is best for solid-state drives?

Solid-state disk (SSD) drive architecture can play a big role in how fast a computer boots up and performs. But how big a role the SSDs play — and how much faster an operating system is — depends as ...
Business Wire

Inspur Information Launches a New Generation of Enterprise NVMe SSD

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inspur Information, a leading IT infrastructure solutions provider, released a new generation of Enterprise NVMe SSD based on an innovative NAND algorithm that ...