Have you noticed your Solid State Drive (what’s an SSD?) suffering from slipping performance? If Samsung made your drive, it probably employs “Triple Level Cell” (TLC) NAND memory modules. A bug afflicts most–if not all–TLC drives. Fortunately, Samsung made a fix available for one of their drives to Windows users. The problem: After 9-40 weeks, the SSD’s legendary speed can fall beneath even platter-based hard drives. After delays and failure, Samsung now claims it eliminated the bug with its latest firmware update. On the downside, this update can function only on Windows or OS X systems. For those with Linux, you might...
Read the full article: How Ultrabook Performance Degrades Over Time with a Samsung TLC SSD
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