Overview: Regular firmware updates and TRIM commands improve SSD speed.Avoid unnecessary writes to extend the drive’s ...

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 ...

As you may have seen yesterday, the issue pertains to the Host Memory Buffer feature (for more details, read our previous article), and the resulting bug means that some SSDs are affected by repeated ...

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米Intelは10月26日(現地時間)、SSD(Solid-State Drive)用の管理・最適化ツール「Intel Solid-State Drive Toolbox (v1.1)」とファームウエア・アップデート「Intel SATA SSD Firmware Update Tool (v1.4)」のダウンロード提供開始を発表した。34nmプロセスを採用したSSD「Intel X25-M ...

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.

Reports have been circulating for the past few weeks that recent Windows 11 updates (KB5063878 and KB5062660) were causing ...

Reports of widespread SSD failures following Microsoft’s August Windows 11 update have taken another turn. According to PCDIY!, a Chinese Facebook community focused on PC hardware, the issue was ...

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in the Crucial MX500 solid-state drive (SSD) running firmware version M3CR046. Recorded as CVE-2024-42642 on the official CVE website, this security ...