On 21 Nov 2014, at 13:09, MacService wrote:
As a postscript to this, just had a chat with the guys at OWC in the
US.
All their SSD devices' firmware feature a proprietary version of the
TRIM
technology and they advise NOT using a third party hack to enable it
at OS
level as this will slow the drive down and shorten its life.
interesting...
When I did what crucial said on my work machine (which had slowed down
considerably, and did not behave like an SSD), and left it overnight in
'pre-startup', it did indeed become much snappier.
Irritating actions by Apple, frankly, to 'protect' their own drives,
unless perhaps there's a good technical or security reason for it all.
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