Personal Storage - Kingston Knowledge Centre
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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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 optimise your SSD’s NAND. But how does it 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 wearing down 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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What is USB 3.2 Gen 2x2?
It’s a multi-lane operation for new hosts and devices using the USB-C® connector.
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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.
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Types of SSD form factors
When selecting an SSD, you must know which form factor you need. M.2, mSATA or SATA?