Can anything be done for my wifes first gen samsung SSD?

Bradley8988 · 16 Dec 2011 at 10:57

I put one of those first gen Samsung MLC 64GB SSD's in her laptop a few years ago. I understand its obviously not got TRIM and its pretty slow but is there anything like GC that can be run to freshen it up?

Thanks.

goodl · 16 Dec 2011 at 13:25

low level secure erase

Zarf · 16 Dec 2011 at 17:39

goodl said:
low level secure erase

This. A gparted live cd can do it.

Essexraptor · 16 Dec 2011 at 18:19

Of course that will delete all the data and require a re-install of the OS