What is "disk cache"? A cache memory is used by operating systems to store frequently accessed data. As the cache memory is a part of the RAM, it is faster to access and retrieve information from the ...

Users can clear the cache in their Snapchat app to stop the "full disk" message from appearing. Users can clear the cache in their Snapchat app to stop the "full disk" message from appearing ...

Seagate is done making 7200rpm 2.5-inch pure hard disk drives There's just not much call for the form factor with SSDs on the rise.

The FS-Cache Project works with network filesystems like NFS to maintain a local on-disk cache of network files. The project is split into a kernel module (fscache) and a dæmon (cachefilesd), which ...

The disk cache in OS X can sometimes use a fair amount of the system's RAM, and clearing it can help you figure out how much RAM your applications and system processes are using.

The 8.63GB cache is created by the new ‘checkpoint cumulative updates’ feature in Windows 11 24H2. These checkpoint updates let users receive security and feature updates in smaller ...

So I was flashing the firmware on a spare HP DL380 G6 to the latest (firmware DVD 930) Going through the BIOS menu afterward I noticed that the default for Advanced Options > Drive Write Cache is ...

We've previously shown you how to move your Firefox cache to system memory, but a dedicated RAM disk might be a better solution for serious browsing speed. The Hack a Day blog points out the how ...

Google is experimenting with increased storage for the browser cache to reduce the performance hit caused by the recently added partitioned cache feature.

We've talked about moving your cache files to a RAM disk to speed things up, but it turns out Firefox has this feature built in. Here's how to turn ...