meiko60@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agoTested: Windows 11 Pro's On-By-Default Encryption Slows SSDs Up to 45%www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1258arrow-down112 cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1246arrow-down1external-linkTested: Windows 11 Pro's On-By-Default Encryption Slows SSDs Up to 45%www.tomshardware.commeiko60@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square49fedilink cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareflying_monkies@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down4·10 months ago Most of SSD already has good encryption methods Unless you purchase a SED-non FIPS or FIPS SSD, no, they don’t and an easy way to safely wipe data without re-writing each byte. ATA Secure Erase is a god send for SSD.
minus-squareblkpws@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 months agoWin 11 comes pre-installed with newer computers, which normally has the latest SED mechanism available. Isn’t it? I don’t see the need to overthink how to encrypt data if there is a method that doesn’t slower your disk usage already.
Unless you purchase a SED-non FIPS or FIPS SSD, no, they don’t
ATA Secure Erase is a god send for SSD.
Win 11 comes pre-installed with newer computers, which normally has the latest SED mechanism available. Isn’t it? I don’t see the need to overthink how to encrypt data if there is a method that doesn’t slower your disk usage already.