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Embodiments of methods for managing a non-volatile storage media are disclosed. The methods may comprise receiving a message comprising a logical identifier corresponding to data that does not need to be preserved on a non-volatile storage medium, and indicating that that contents of a physical storage location on the non-volatile storage medium corresponding to the logical identifier do not need to be preserved on the non-volatile storage medium in response to the message.

Added by DJM 3 2021