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Comparing the speeds of a new flash device and an old, used one will typically not be valid unless steps are taken to condition the new device into a steady ope

Comparing the speeds of a new flash device and an old, used one will typically not be valid unless steps are taken to condition the new device into a steady operating state.

Retr0id 1y ago
What might those steps be?
- daneel_w 1y ago
  Putting the new one through an equal amount of use that the old one saw, because SSD controller firmware is unpredictable and many SSDs see reduced performance with time.