There are a variety of maintenance routines that people can run in OS X, including the disk verification and permissions repair that come with the system, along with scripts such as cache cleaners ...

Going through the BIOS menu afterward I noticed that the default for Advanced Options > Drive Write Cache is "Disabled". Does this mean that all the drivex in the box (which are attached to the ...

Is ReadyBoost still an effective tool in Windows 10? Your email has been sent ReadyBoost has been around since the days of Windows Vista. Here's a look at how it works, how to take advantage of it, ...

Probably a badly worded title, but we'll see where this goes...<BR><BR>I have a reasonably large MySQL database (8GB MyISAM data, 1.2GB indexes) that holds statistical data. The data is inserted on a ...

A section of main memory or memory in the disk controller that bridges storage and the CPU. For details, see cache. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission ...

To boost the responsiveness of today's PCs, Microsoft Corp. introduced PC accelerators — a set of caching technologies for Windows Vista. These accelerators, such as SuperFetch, Windows ReadyDrive and ...

Microsoft says Microsoft Edge users will notice improved performance and a smaller disk footprint because the web browser now automatically compresses disk caches. "Beginning with Microsoft Edge 102 ...