“In response to Computertech: TRIM is a function of the OS that tells the SSD which of the blocks of data are not used anymore and can be wiped, thus reducing the amounts of writes to the flash, higher write speed and, naturally, longer lifespan.”
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It's a function of the drive not the OS that is initiated by a ATA command. It tells the drive's controller to perform garbage collection on it's internal NAND flash. Which in term improves the performance of the flash.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.This was additional info added by me (raptorav1) in addition to Computertech's comments.
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