FakeFlashTest is a free Windows tool that quickly lets you check a counterfeit flash drive. Generally, fake drives use ...
Do you use Linux machines in your data center? If so, it's probably a good idea to regularly check the health of the SSD drives used on those machines. Here's how to do it. If your data center makes ...
Despite their wide use, SSDs are a young technology, one we're still learning about. Here's a roundup of the best research on SSDs in 2015. Researchers at Facebook and Carnegie Mellon checked out both ...
We all love moving into new generations of power and performance on our PCs. Going from DDR4 to DDR5, PCIe 4 to PCIe 5, and so forth is always exciting. However, there's always one big drawback, and ...
B-Eng (http://www.b-eng.ch/) has announced SSD Health Check 1.0, the company’s new hard drive utility for macOS. It will alert you when your solid state disk is in ...
If you have a newer Mac, it likely uses a speedy solid-state drive to store files, apps, music, videos, and a lot of other important stuff. But there’s one thing you may not know about SSDs: They wear ...
The transition from PCIe Gen4 to PCIe Gen5 storage has led to an impressive leap in overall read and write speeds - where now sequential read speeds in the region of 10 to 12GB/s are not uncommon. But ...
PCIe 5.0 SSDs are about to be out, and they're super-fast, with peak transfer rates up over 12 GB/second. Anything moving data around that quickly is going to use some significant power to do it, and ...
In a nutshell: MSI has introduced its next-gen flagship SSD, the Spatium M570 Pro Frozr PCIe 5.0.The new drive is powered by the latest Phison E26 PCIe 5.0 controller and utilized 3D NAND flash and a ...