J jcmv4792 New Member Mar 4, 2016 #1 Disregard previous post. Is it better to quick format or enable compression on my 1tb SSD? Last edited: Mar 4, 2016
beers Moderator Staff member Mar 4, 2016 #3 Compression will make it feel a lot slower. You want quick format instead of full format as quick format builds out the file system while full format changes each bit on the drive (and would introduce a full drive's worth of write cycles).
Compression will make it feel a lot slower. You want quick format instead of full format as quick format builds out the file system while full format changes each bit on the drive (and would introduce a full drive's worth of write cycles).