SSD Overprovisioning


  1. kevvyb
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    Windows 10 Pro version 21H2 (standalone licence)
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    SSD Overprovisioning


    New to SSDs. Research shows conflicting advice and never sure what is the latest.

    Should I be adding additional provisioning to my disks or is the experience of the use of these devices now that the manufacturer set provisioning sufficient. I have a feeling I may have to make a decision based on how I use my own disks!
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  3. pparks1
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    Just make sure that you don't completely fill them up. Once Windows shows the drive in the red, try to clean up a few things. That should be just fine.
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  4. kevvyb
    Posts : 247
    Windows 10 Pro version 21H2 (standalone licence)
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    Excellent, thanks.
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  6. MaloK
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    Windows 7 Pro
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    Samsung's White Paper on over Provisioning...

    https://semiconductor.samsung.com/re...hite-paper.pdf
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