Overview: Regular firmware updates and TRIM commands improve SSD speed.Avoid unnecessary writes to extend the drive’s ...
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How to Check SSD Health in Windows 10 and Windows 11
Luckily, there are a few ways to monitor your SSD’s health using SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) built into storage devices and software utilities that interface with it.
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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 ...
The first was caused by update KB5063875, a relatively minor security update for older versions of Windows 10 and 11. This update broke Windows' built-in reset and recovery features, used to restore a ...
A rash of SSD failures have prompted some users to blame a recent Windows Update. Microsoft insist the problem is not its fault.
Problematic August 2025 Windows update KB5063878 is taking on ever greater proportions. Microsoft confirmed (via Windows Latest) that “we’re aware of these reports and are investigating with our ...
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