Personal Storage - Kingston Knowledge Center
Learn about the benefits of storage solutions like SSDs, USB flash drives, and memory cards. Read about the latest storage technology for cameras, smartphones, drones, and more.

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Installing an M.2 SSD in a PlayStation® 5
Get more storage in your PS5 with a simple upgrade using the empty M.2 slot.
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Drone Photography Tips
Here are some drone basics and tips to assist with your sky-high photography.
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Encrypted Storage for Creatives
Encryption is an incredibly helpful option for creatives to protect their clients’ important files.
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The Importance of Garbage Collection and TRIM Processes for SSD Performance
Garbage Collection and TRIM optimize your SSD’s NAND. But how do they really work?
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Setting Up Kingston IronKey™ Vault Privacy 80 External SSD
How to use your IronKey Vault Privacy 80 External SSD: set password, connecting to a PC and more.
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6 Simple Backup Tips for Your Computer
Follow these tips to find out how to back up your data and be ready for unpredicted events.
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How to Choose Storage for a GoPro Camera
We help you pick the best microSD card for your GoPro.
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How to Format Your SSD
How to choose the right file system and format your SSD without exhausting the write cycles.
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Maintaining Your SSD’s Health Using SMART Monitoring
A look into SMART monitoring, Kingston SSD manager, and other ways to maintain an SSD’s health.
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Additional Storage for Your Valve Steam Deck
Valve’s Steam Deck uses microSD cards for expanded storage. Which one is right for you?
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Upgrade Your PC to Streamline Your Workflow
Take advantage of these upgrades to streamline your workflow.
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The Best Storage Options for Gaming Consoles
This article will look at some of the best storage options available for your gaming console.