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docs_in_draft:write_cache_plugin [2025/11/29 02:50] – [For Spinning Hard Drive Users] crashtestdocs_in_draft:write_cache_plugin [2025/11/29 02:54] (current) – [For SD Card Users] crashtest
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 ==== Best Practices ==== ==== Best Practices ====
  
-=== For SD Card Users === +=== For SD-Card Users ===
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-- **Enable**: Write caching for `/var/log` +
-- **Enable**: Flush on shutdown +
-- **Enable**: Daily flush timer +
-- **Enable**: Journald volatile storage+
  
 +- **Enable**: Write caching for `/var/log`\\
 +- **Enable**: Flush on shutdown\\
 +- **Enable**: Daily flush timer\\
 +- **Enable**: Journald volatile storage\\
 +\\
 These settings maximum write reduction with reasonable data preservation.\\ These settings maximum write reduction with reasonable data preservation.\\
  
 === For SSD Users === === For SSD Users ===
-- **Consider enabling**: Write caching for high-activity paths only + 
-- **Do enable**: Flush on shutdown +- **Consider enabling**: Write caching for high-activity paths only\\ 
-- **Optional**: Daily flush +- **Enable**: Flush on shutdown\\ 
-- **Why**: Extends SSD life without being overly aggressive+- **Optionally Enable**: Daily flush\\ 
 +- **Why**: Extends SSD life without being overly aggressive\\
  
 === For Spinning Hard Drive Users === === For Spinning Hard Drive Users ===
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 A: Your personal files and shares are not affected. Only system logs and temporary files are cached.\\ A: Your personal files and shares are not affected. Only system logs and temporary files are cached.\\
 \\ \\
-**Q: Should I use this?** +**Q: Should I use this?**\\ 
-A: Yes, if you're running OpenMediaVault on SD cards, USB drives, or SSDs. Write Cache is not needed for traditional hard drives.\\+A: Yes, if you're running OpenMediaVault on SD cards, USB drives, or SSDs. Write Cache is not needed for spinning hard drives.\\
 \\ \\
 **Q: Can I customize what gets cached?**\\ **Q: Can I customize what gets cached?**\\
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