How to Fix Slow Hard Disk Transfer Rate
The hard disk is an important part of the notebook that stores most of the notebook's data. Therefore, the transmission speed of the hard disk affects the performance of the notebook. Please refer to the methods below to fix slow hard disk transfer rate.
Hard Drive Optimization
Go to “This PC” and right click on “Local Disk” and click “Properties”.

Select “Tool” and click on “Optimize”.

Select “Tool” and click on “Optimize”.

Upgrade Hard Drive
1. The transmission speed will drop significantly after user had used 90% of the storage capacity. It is recommended to upgrade and replace a larger capacity hard disk.
2. Due to the hardware limitations, the transmission speed of mechanical hard drives is slower than solid state drives, so users can add solid state drives or Optane memory to improve performance.
PS: Users can consult with MSI customer service to receive the specification or information regarding hard disk upgrade.