ReadyBoost can be a lifesaver for those with older systems, but it can be frustrating when it doesn’t work as expected. First, make sure you have a compatible flash drive or SD card and check if you ...

Windows ReadyBoost is a resource-boosting feature introduced back in Windows Vista. It is included in the newer versions (ie, Windows 7, Windows 8) as well and is supposed to increase your system’s ...

ReadyBoost is a little-known Microsoft technology created way back for Vista and was included in newer versions of Windows. It utilizes free space on fast removable devices to augment system memory. I ...

Windows 11/10/8/7 has improved the capabilities of ReadyBoost over Windows Vista. In this post, we will see what the ReadyBoost feature in Windows 11/10 is and how to enable ReadyBoost in Windows ...

Is ReadyBoost still an effective tool in Windows 10? Your email has been sent ReadyBoost has been around since the days of Windows Vista. Here's a look at how it works, how to take advantage of it, ...

Microsoft first introduced the functionality to use a USB drive or SD card as a memory cache in Windows Vista in the form of a feature known as ReadyBoost. The feature was also inherited to Windows 7 ...

ReadyBoost is one of those Vista features that still has some confusion around it. This post isn’t going to clear all of that confusion up, but some recent discoveries make things a bit less murky in ...

On the plus side, one of the Vista's most useful new features is a utility called ReadyBoost. This utility lets a user to plug in a compatible Flash drive and turn over some (or even all) of the drive ...

Some once-useful features in Windows have become obsolete due to hardware advancements. One of them is ReadyBoost — if you're still trying to use it in 2025, it could do more harm than good. Storage ...

To boost the responsiveness of today's PCs, Microsoft Corp. introduced PC accelerators — a set of caching technologies for Windows Vista. These accelerators, such as SuperFetch, Windows ReadyDrive and ...

There has been a lot of mixed feedback on Vista's ReadyBoost feature. Some say they have noticed significant performance boosts, some no seeing any real difference and others finding a drop in ...