kevin.tumblr.com: Reformat your SSD

My work computer is a 17” Macbook Pro which I’ve had for about a year. I chose the SSD option for the internal hard drive without knowing exactly what, if any, performance boosts would be. The computer was very fast and snappy at first, but after 6 months I noticed some serious slow down — most…

It’s interesting to hear some real-world experiences. I’ve been following SSD technology very closely and have shied away given all the shenanigans with TRIM: some SSD makers support it in firmware, some don’t, and only Mac OS X 10.6 and Windows 7 have support for it.

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  1. jaredklett reblogged this from kevin and added:
    It’s interesting to hear some real-world experiences....have shied away given
  2. binarymentalist reblogged this from kevin and added:
    … or wait until Apple gets drives, firmwares...drivers to fix fragmenting issues
  3. johncody reblogged this from kevin
  4. wedaj said: I need to do this! Mine has been running super slow lately. My burner isn’t working anymore, maybe this will help?!
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