The standard practice on Linux with conventional drives is to set it as "Write Through" but the simpler architecture of an SSD results in poorer performance with this default setting.

Linus Torvald's SSD broke, and halted Linux development temporarily. Plus: LinuxQuestions.org hits two big milestones, and how to see startup services in Linux.

SSD support has been in place in Linux for a while, and it works well even if you just do a default installation of a major Linux distribution. TRIM support, some ext4 tweaks and monitoring via ...

This HP laptop comes with both a 256GB SSD and a 1TB hard drive. I'm going to load it with a variety of Linux distributions and see how it works.

Floppy disks linger in Linux through code cleanups, surviving in prisons, retro circles, and industry despite technological ...

Linux 3.10 was released by Linus Torvalds last night, bringing with it a new method of SSD caching and some upgrades to the Radeon graphics driver.

Acer are planning Linux and SSD versions of their 10-inch Aspire One netbook, according to the latest reports, which while not available from initial launch… ...

Enabling and Testing SSD TRIM Support Under Linux by Rob Williams on May 6, 2011 in Software, Storage Owning an SSD that supports TRIM is great, but while Windows users have the benefit of having TRIM ...

Available for download at kernel.org, Linux 3.9 brings a long list of improvements to storage, networking, file systems, drivers, virtualization, and power management.