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How to treat a new SSD--optimizations and longevity

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I was hoping to compile a list of tips/tricks for optimizing and extending the life of SSDs. I just purchased my first SSD and put it in my laptop, and will soon be installing a pair into my desktop in RAID and have no experience with the new tech. I know you're not supposed to defrag them, but wha…

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I think you are misunderstanding that the SSD is 'prone to die' from usage. It is not, it will function for MANY years to come (if there aren't any hardware issues that is). The life of an SSD will be just as long as any standard platter drive. Wind…

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