Some_Emo_Chick@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWindows 11 hibernation has been silently hammering your SSD this whole timewww.xda-developers.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1254arrow-down147
arrow-up1207arrow-down1external-linkWindows 11 hibernation has been silently hammering your SSD this whole timewww.xda-developers.comSome_Emo_Chick@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square38fedilink
minus-squareAustralis13@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·2 days agoHibernation technically does this to any SSD. It’s not just Windows 11. Writing the entire contents of RAM to disk increases the wear on the SSD. The risk goes up if your SSD is nearly full and wear-levelling has to move more data around: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Write_amplification#Wear_leveling
Hibernation technically does this to any SSD. It’s not just Windows 11.
Writing the entire contents of RAM to disk increases the wear on the SSD. The risk goes up if your SSD is nearly full and wear-levelling has to move more data around: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Write_amplification#Wear_leveling