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The Detailed Performance Evaluation of Intel Optane SSD 900P and PrimoCache

Last post by Dichotomy « Fri Jan 20, 2023 6:12 pm
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by Support » Sun Mar 25, 2018 6:43 am

Recently we tested the Intel Optane SSD 900P in detail, as well as the cache performance on using the SSD 900P as a level-2 cache. We also discussed...

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Fri Jan 20, 2023 6:12 pm
SSD Level-2 Cache Size

Last post by Dichotomy « Sun Jan 15, 2023 8:41 am
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by Gamer2592 » Mon May 03, 2021 12:31 am

Hello everyone.

Just wondering if there is a guideline (RATIO) to select a SSD size for Level-2 caching vs the HDD size it will be caching ?

On my...

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Sun Jan 15, 2023 8:41 am
Somthing toward a "sticky:" Suggestiion for a configuration discussion for various PC usage patterns

Last post by tverweij « Sat Dec 03, 2022 12:55 pm
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by BonzaiDuck » Sat Apr 01, 2017 7:11 pm
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OK. I've started a few threads seeking guidance since I joined.

I've been using PrimoCache since July, 2014, on a cumulative five systems, four...
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Sat Dec 03, 2022 12:55 pm
Is there any way to force L2 cache a specific directory?

Last post by barzattacks « Thu Dec 01, 2022 9:02 am
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by shingo501 » Sun Mar 14, 2021 6:51 pm
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I would like to know if there's any way whatsoever to pre-cache a specific directory?

I know primo cache work with block storage and not the file...
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Thu Dec 01, 2022 9:02 am
The Acceleration Experience of the Cooperation with Intel Optane Memory and PrimoCache

Last post by Support « Fri Mar 11, 2022 4:47 am
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by Support » Sun Mar 25, 2018 7:00 am

We installed an Intel Optane Memory and the PrimoCache software on two 6th Gen CPU-based platforms, one using a HDD and the other using a SATA SSD,...

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Fri Mar 11, 2022 4:47 am
Enlightening findings on file compression and PrimoCache

Last post by Logic « Tue Mar 08, 2022 10:34 pm
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by RobF99 » Thu Jan 06, 2022 2:14 pm
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I noticed a few users asking for a compression feature within PrimoCache. I am sure it is a difficult feature to implement and potentially introduce...
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Last post by Logic
Tue Mar 08, 2022 10:34 pm
Is my app suitable?

Last post by LucyBlackwell « Sun Mar 19, 2023 6:13 pm
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by spudwa » Fri Feb 11, 2022 3:14 am

I'm writing a C++ simulator program that creates one large flat file which can be a 2-3 TB in size (maybe larger in future). As the simulation...

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Sun Mar 19, 2023 6:13 pm
Reinstalling Windows

Last post by MikeBeltran « Tue Mar 14, 2023 11:08 am
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by Mingyuan » Sun Jan 02, 2022 12:33 pm

Hi all! Does anyone know what will happen to my license if I reinstall the operating system? I need to do a fresh install to fix an unrecoverable...

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Last post by MikeBeltran
Tue Mar 14, 2023 11:08 am
How to set custom, very large block size?

Last post by Support « Mon Mar 13, 2023 6:26 am
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by Biffo » Sat Mar 11, 2023 5:02 pm

I want to set a block size of 10MB. how would I do this? The max I see is 512KB.

I'm trying to solve a very specific problem by adding PrimoCache to...

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Last post by Support
Mon Mar 13, 2023 6:26 am
No Writes to L2 Cache

Last post by Support « Thu Mar 09, 2023 7:58 am
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by xenoskepsi » Sat Feb 18, 2023 4:35 pm
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Hey all,

I have a 100TB disk pool that I'm trying to accelerate with a 1TB NVME used as an L2 cache. I have it set up with Individual Read/Write...
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Last post by Support
Thu Mar 09, 2023 7:58 am
Requesting trial reset.

Last post by Support « Wed Feb 15, 2023 9:32 am
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by ottorollout » Tue Feb 14, 2023 7:04 pm

I swapped out some hardware and would like to retest the trial on my current setup.

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Wed Feb 15, 2023 9:32 am
Config for Video Editing & Backup

Last post by Support « Sat Feb 11, 2023 2:46 pm
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by TonyLeps » Fri Feb 10, 2023 5:31 am

Hello! I'm new to PrimoCache and been testing a trial copy (Pro Version). The hope is to use it with NVMes to accelerate RAID spinners for video...

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Last post by Support
Sat Feb 11, 2023 2:46 pm
PC turns off during sleep when L1 cache enabled.

Last post by Support « Fri Feb 10, 2023 1:10 pm
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by Dichotomy » Tue Feb 07, 2023 4:49 am

Hi, guys!

Problem popped up:
PC turns off during sleep when L1 cache enabled.
Not immediately, but in some significant period of time - every night...

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Last post by Support
Fri Feb 10, 2023 1:10 pm
Primocache, for the second time, has corrupted my 40TB ReFS Storage Space to RAW

Last post by tverweij « Thu Feb 09, 2023 1:59 pm
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by compsmith » Fri Feb 03, 2023 9:58 pm

Once again I am absolutely sickened that after a normal reboot following a windows server 2019 update my 40TB ReFS PArity Storage Space is now not...

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Last post by tverweij
Thu Feb 09, 2023 1:59 pm
Excessive write activity on L2 cache with defer-write disabled

Last post by Support « Mon Feb 06, 2023 4:43 am
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by munchbit » Sat Feb 04, 2023 9:14 am

I set up an my laptop's SSD to cache the HDD which contains the OS. I intend to only cache reads, so I left defer-write disabled. However, when Steam...

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Last post by Support
Mon Feb 06, 2023 4:43 am
Primocache prevents direct Storage

Last post by Support « Wed Feb 01, 2023 12:40 pm
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by xxbbfknightxx » Sun Aug 28, 2022 4:10 am

Hi,

I have PrimoCache installed on my system.
the program makes NVME drives not compatible with Direct Storage.

in xbox game bar for direct X it...

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Last post by Support
Wed Feb 01, 2023 12:40 pm
Direct Storage

Last post by Support « Wed Feb 01, 2023 12:34 pm
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by ianmozzy » Mon May 09, 2022 12:29 am

Hello
I have been trying to find out how primocache works with direct storage.
I searched and found a few posts from about a year ago which had...

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Last post by Support
Wed Feb 01, 2023 12:34 pm
Primocache and upcoming DirectStorage gaming API

Last post by janusz521 « Sun Jan 29, 2023 9:20 pm
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by SimonCole » Sat Jan 07, 2023 10:41 pm

Intel 13600K
B660 Aorus Master DDR4
32GB 3600mHz DDR4 Ram
1TB WD SN850X (Location of OS - Windows 11)
246GB NVME Power Silicon A60 (L2 cache)
10TB...

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Last post by janusz521
Sun Jan 29, 2023 9:20 pm
Overprovisioning NVME drives used as L2 Cache

Last post by Support « Sun Jan 29, 2023 4:42 am
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by SimonCole » Sat Jan 14, 2023 7:32 am

Hello everyone,

I was reading some of the older comments on this forum, and many of them recommended overprovisioning the L2 cache if it is an NVME...

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Last post by Support
Sun Jan 29, 2023 4:42 am
install fresh windows

Last post by Support « Fri Jan 27, 2023 3:44 pm
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by chrismw2 » Wed Jan 25, 2023 6:43 am

hallo. im just use primo cache and its amazing....i want to ask can i install fresh windows on my primocache hdd? if can how to do it? please inform...

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Last post by Support
Fri Jan 27, 2023 3:44 pm
multiple l2 with different individual settings possible?

Last post by Support « Fri Jan 27, 2023 3:40 pm
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by technot » Sun Jan 22, 2023 5:26 pm

Hi.
First of all, this software is handsdown the best 30 dollars ever spent.
It has given new life to my old raid5 (7 x 3TB SAS2 + 1 hotspare) on a...

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Last post by Support
Fri Jan 27, 2023 3:40 pm
Using intel Optane P1600X for write cache

Last post by Support « Fri Jan 27, 2023 3:19 pm
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by Dichotomy » Sat Jan 14, 2023 6:48 pm

Hello, fellows!

I have just purchased intel Optane P1600X to be used as cache drive and trying to figure out how to use it most properly.

I have...

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Last post by Support
Fri Jan 27, 2023 3:19 pm
If license is bound to a specifir computer?

Last post by Support « Fri Jan 27, 2023 3:15 pm
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by Dichotomy » Thu Jan 19, 2023 6:44 pm

Have just purchased a license. A really exiting, curious and very handy piece of software you have created, guys! It's a really long time since I was...

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Last post by Support
Fri Jan 27, 2023 3:15 pm
W10 striped volume caching tips/help.

Last post by Support « Fri Jan 20, 2023 5:51 am
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by RazvanConstantin » Thu Jan 19, 2023 10:33 am

Hello,

1st timer user of Primo Cache.
Tried reading the documentation and some forum posts, but for some reason (mainly my lack of experience with...

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Last post by Support
Fri Jan 20, 2023 5:51 am
What block size for cache to set for NTFS 4096 bytes cluster

Last post by Dichotomy « Thu Jan 19, 2023 6:16 pm
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by Dichotomy » Sun Jan 15, 2023 3:04 pm

Hi, fellows!

So, finally, what block size for cache to set is the best for NTFS 4096 bytes cluster?

16KB set by default. Manual says block size...

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Thu Jan 19, 2023 6:16 pm

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