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Do I need to enable TRIM in all OS if multibooting?

I multiboot. Does one OS issuing TRIM to my SSD cover all partitions or not? I have a MacBook Pro (Core2Duo version 2.1 - late 2007) with the HDD replaced with a SSD. I am multi-booting it with ...
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TRIM Debate: Mac OS X El Capitan & Samsung 8xx EVO/PRO

As you may know there are opposing arguments on enabling TRIM on Mac OS X systems. Some people claim that, since it’s blacklisted in Linux systems, TRIM should never be enabled in Mac OS X systems for ...
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Enabling TRIM 3rd Party SSD MacBook Pro

I have a 15 inch mid 2012 macbook pro and a 3rd party Intel SSD (INTEL SSDSC2CT240A) that reports: TRIM Support: No. I have scoured the internet all returning varying statements from: Trim support ...
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Mac Mavericks and SSD

Months ago I upgraded my Mac Mini to include a 240 GB SSD to use as a boot drive. At the time I was unfamiliar with TRIM. I noticed a slowdown in function over time and and implemented TRIM. Since it ...
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Use TrimEnabler with SanDisk Extreme SSD?

I've just put a SanDisk Extreme 240GB in my new MacBook Pro running OSX Lion. Now I'd like to know whether I should use TrimEnabler to enable the TRIM function or not.
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Does OS X 10.7 support TRIM (SSD)?

With OS X 10.6 I had massive problems with an SSD – it became slower and slower with each day. At the end I replaced it with a classical hard disk and it was quite fast again. Now I want to ...
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Should I format my SSD on my macbook pro

I have a macbook pro with an SSD. Would formatting my hard drive make a difference from a speed perspective seeing as how OS X doesn't support TRIM?
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How should my computing tendencies change after installing a SSD?

I am about to install an Intel X25-M SSD in my MacBook. What should I know beforehand? I understand that you do not need to defrag the drive as it does not increase performance and decreases drive ...
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