meiko60@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoTested: Windows 11 Pro's On-By-Default Encryption Slows SSDs Up to 45%www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1256arrow-down112
arrow-up1244arrow-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 · 1 year agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squareflying_monkies@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down4·1 year 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-up4·1 year 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.