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What are access times, in Hard Drive Test?


The access time in IsMyHdOK!  Not only the data transfer rate but also the access time is an important performance index of storage drives!



 
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1.) ... The access time in IsMyHdOK
2.) ... General information about access times on hard drives and such!
3.) ... What can I do to improve the access time!

1.) The access time in IsMyHdOK

With IsMyHdOK , the access time is the actual measured access time when reading and writing 4 KB blocks.
(... see Image-1 Point 1 and 2)

(Image-1) Access times Read Write Access!
Access times Read Write Access!




 

2.) General information about access times on hard drives and such!



Info:

Whether it's a hard drive or optical drives and other storage media, access time is an important issue no matter if it's a Windows desktop, tablet, Surface Pro / Go, or even a server operating system. Also under Appel's MAC and Google's Android access time are of equal importance and there are also useful tools for determining access times.  
 
It makes very sense to measure the access times occasionally, regardless of what OS it is, it makes sense and of great advantage if the access times of the SSD, SD, HD are as high as possible! 

Access times, in Hard Drive Test for: Windows 11, 10 , 8.1, 8, 7: Pro, Home, Enterprise, Basic, Premium, Professional, Starter, Ultimate, Windows-Server 2019, 2016, 2012

 

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3.) What can I do to improve the access time!

In IsMyHdOK you can directly access the drive optimization tool from Microsoft 
( ... see image-2 point 1 )

and then carry out the measurement again, as a rule they turn out better!

See also:
►►  Improve file operations on the system, but how!
►► Defragment or optimize (hard drive, drive, SSD)? 

(Image-2) Optimize drive access times!
Optimize drive access times!


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FAQ 7: Updated on: 15 November 2023 13:47 Windows


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