Seagate MOMENTOUS hybrid SSD / HD and fast start


  1. Scottyboy99
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    Seagate MOMENTOUS hybrid SSD / HD and fast start


    By default fast start is enabled. But seeing as I have a seagate hybrid drive I wonder if it should be on or off. Some kind of background HD magic works to keep most used data cached on the small 8 GB SSD portion of the 1 TB drive. Not that I notice any ill effects using fast start (it certainly speeds up boot) but wondered if it's wise in a HD setup such as this
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  3. lmaneke
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    Windows 10 Pro x64 21H1
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    Fast startup should be fine to have on.
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