so are you saying that the "degrading problem" with ssd's can be fixed
completely with such a utility?

Don't they STILL wear out and become more or less broken after heavy use



On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Chris Du <dilid...@gmail.com> wrote:

> They are fast when they are new. Once all the blocks are written,
> performance degrades significantly. SLC will also degrade over time, but
> when it needs to erase blocks and rewrite, it is much faster than MLC.
> That's why for ZIL, SLC SSD is prefered.
>
> It's possible to remove MLC ZIL and use wiper utility to erase all the
> blocks and put it back.
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