So, let's say you don't have TRIM available on your external 500.GB USB3 connected SSD. Let's also say your 500.GB SSD is filled up, but it has 10.GB of over-provisioning. You then delete a 30.GB file ...
A common concern with the current crop of Solid State Drives is the performance penalty associated with block-rewriting. The flash memory used on today's SSDs is comprised of cells that usually ...
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Solid state storage (SSS) is the performance alternative to mechanical hard disk drives (HDD). Flash memory, thanks to its reduced cost compared to DRAM, has become the primary way the (SSS) is ...
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How Full Can Your SSD Be Before It’s A Problem?
Modern SSDs need some free space to maintain performance through wear leveling and over-provisioning. Performance gradually declines as SSDs reach full capacity, impacting file transfers and boot ...
Low-priced SATA flash drives are tempting. But beware: some of them test at an abysmal 2 random writes per second! The hype around flash SSDs attracted bottom-feeders to build junk drives with USB ...
PhotoFast has unveiled a new line of SSDs that use the parallel ATA connection for netbook and notebook systems that use 1.8-inch SSDs. The line is aimed at upgrades and has a maximum sequential read ...
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