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Raybo
01-03-2014, 10:22 PM
I want to start from scratch, should I format my SSD before I install my OS?
Thanks as always,
Ray
Computurd
01-03-2014, 10:35 PM
I would secure erase it, then format it. You can usually find a toolbox from the vendor who sold you the SSD :)
Raybo
01-04-2014, 12:59 PM
Thanks! :up:
samsarulz
01-05-2014, 09:44 PM
You can secure erase any SSD with OCZ Tools (linux based). Then format it and make sure to align it. Try 1024k. Is the average best option :). After installation are some tweaks. After just secure erasing, your SSD shpuld perform like new