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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: How can I overprovision SSDs in Linux/BSD?]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="quotebox"><cite>burhen42 wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I always made sure to keep at least a quarter of empty space in my SSD&#039;s in an effort to maintain their lifespan<br />but, recently, I realised that overprovisioning is not the same thing as keeping empty non-partition spaces when I installed Samsung Magician and used to actually increase the overprovisioning of my NVMe (That&#039;s only a partition of half its total capacity).</p><p>So this begs the question, how can I actually overprovision my SSDs in any Linux or BSD distro,<br />especially the upcoming HyperbolaBSD?</p><p>Thanks.</p></blockquote></div><p>Does this even have any benefits?</p><p>AFAIK, </p><p>that is proprietary software...</p><p>Don&#039;t recommend it, but maybe someone else has other information?</p>]]></content>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[How can I overprovision SSDs in Linux/BSD?]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[<p>I always made sure to keep at least a quarter of empty space in my SSD&#039;s in an effort to maintain their lifespan<br />but, recently, I realised that overprovisioning is not the same thing as keeping empty non-partition spaces when I installed Samsung Magician and used to actually increase the overprovisioning of my NVMe (That&#039;s only a partition of half its total capacity).</p><p>So this begs the question, how can I actually overprovision my SSDs in any Linux or BSD distro,<br />especially the upcoming HyperbolaBSD?</p><p>Thanks.</p>]]></content>
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