Bug That Kills SSD Drives After 40k Hours (2020)(bleepingcomputer.com)
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Bug That Kills SSD Drives After 40k Hours (2020)
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/hardware/hpe-warns-of-new-bug-that-kills-ssd-drives-after-40-000-hours/
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I still have the first SSD I ever bought years and years ago. It's still fine. Zero issues. Never had an SSD die.
Spinning rust? Last one I bought I have connected to my desktop mounted in read only mode because it's severely fucked up.
Spinning rust? Last one I bought I have connected to my desktop mounted in read only mode because it's severely fucked up.
Total engineering fail: they did the math wrong - it was supposed to be 6 months after the warranty expired...
This was the same bug that killed the HN servers:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32028511