Beware of TLC, get SLC or MLC

Stuff ∞

• Partition Alignment is important to get the most out of an SSD.

2016-10-21

• Gain Optimal Performance by Changes to SSD Physical Sector Size

  • increasing from 512b to 4kb
  • Using their Intel® Solid-State Drive Data Center Tool isdct.exe set -intelssd X physicalsectorsize=4096

Notes ∞

• Fsutil behavior

  • Windows 7, Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista

• Disk Defragmenter Tools and Settings

  • Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

• ClearPageFileAtShutdown

  • Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

• LargeSystemCache

  • Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

• Terminal Server and connected Terminal Services clients pause when a Terminal Services client logs on or logs off

  • I don't know why I had this bookmarked with this other stuff, but I'll put it here in case it's relevant.

From Windows XP/Legacy ∞

• XP32/64 SSD Windows Registry Tweaks
• How to Disable the Prefetcher Component in Windows XP

• disable SecondLevelDataCache

  • https://web.archive.org/web/20190909161155/https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/183063
  • https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-2000-server/cc976158%28v=technet.10%29

• NtfsDisable8dot3NameCreation

Last updated 2021-02-01 at 02:31:17