One of the things a thin and light laptop needs to qualify as an ultrabook is a solid state disk. These SSDs are faster than traditional hard drives, and they use less power and generate less heat.
AMD's SSD caching technology dubbed StoreMI has received its latest update today. The new version 2.1.0.205 brings Windows 11 support which means it may work better with Ryzen-based Windows 11 PCs.
Most SSD slowdowns are just missed settings and neglected maintenance.
It's not always the drive, it's also what controls it.
The Windows 7 boot time test starts when the OS loading screen appears and ends when the Windows desktop is fully loaded. On the first run the Crucial Adrenaline performed much like the Western ...