Question: How Do I Enable Trim in Linux?
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How do I know if TRIM is enabled Linux?

[1] actually, the device needs to support the TRIM operation. But on linux, this is a file system flag. Still, the device the file system is running on needs to support the TRIM operation. To see if your device supports it, use: sudo hdparm -I /dev/sda | grep -i TRIM .

How do I enable TRIM feature?

You can do enable TRIM on your SSD Windows 10, 8, 7. For that, users need to use the command prompt again. Open the command window and run fsutil behavior set disabledeletenotify 0 commands. Hit Enter and the TRIM will be enabled.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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