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SSD Controllers

An SSD controller is like the brain of a solid-state drive, managing how data is stored and retrieved. It directs the flow of information between your computer and the drive, organizing data across memory chips efficiently. The controller handles tasks such as error correction, data compression, and wear leveling—ensuring the SSD functions reliably, maintains speed over time, and prolongs its lifespan. Think of it as the traffic cop that coordinates all data movement smoothly and safely within the drive, enabling quick, stable performance for your storage needs.