Kingston Knowledge Center
Learn about memory and storage products, the latest technology trends, tutorials and best practices for both personal and enterprise users.
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The Lifespans of SSDs and HDDs
SSDs can fail, HDDs can fail–but how often, and how fast?
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Upgrade Your ROG Xbox Ally’s SSD
Learn how to install a new SSD in your ROG Xbox Ally with this step-by-step guide.
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How to Keep Your PS5 Cool: Overheating Fixes & Heatsink SSD Explained
Prevent PlayStation 5 overheating and learn how heatsink SSDs support stable performance.
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SSD Power Loss Protection: How Hardware & Firmware PLP Prevent Data Loss
How power loss protection helps SSDs safeguard data during sudden power loss.
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How to Install an NVMe SSD in PlayStation 5: Original, PS5 Slim, and PS5 Pro
Step‑by‑step guide to installing an NVMe SSD in your PS5, Slim, or Pro.
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How Hardwareluxx Upgraded Their Server Infrastructure to Handle Rapid Growth
A real‑world look at modernizing server infrastructure for high‑traffic digital platforms.
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2D vs 3D NAND: Differences Between SLC, MLC, TLC and QLC Flash Storage
See how NAND architecture and cell design affect endurance, performance, capacity, and cost.
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How to Choose the Right Gaming Laptop: Key Specs to Consider
Buying a gaming laptop? Here’s what you should look for when choosing one.
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How to Test an Enterprise SSD Part 1: Use Your Exact Environment with Real Data, Apps, and Hardware
SSD test beds for enterprise servers should be done with the real hardware, OS and data. We’ll explain why.
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Kingston's FIPS Compliance for Encrypted Storage
Most IronKey and Kingston secure USB flash drives are FIPS 140-2 Certified.
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Benefits of SD8.0
The SD8.0 differs from its predecessors so greatly a whole new Speed Class was created for it.
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How To Format Your SSD In Windows and MacOS
Step‑by‑step guide to formatting your SSD and choosing the right settings.