Bug That Kills SSD Drives After 40k Hours (2020) (bleepingcomputer.com) 11 points by QuarkForMrMark 4y ago ↗ HN
[–] QuarkForMrMark 4y ago ↗ > if SSDs were installed and put into service at the same time they are likely to fail almost concurrentlyThis was the same bug that killed the HN servers:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32028511
[–] fargle 4y ago ↗ Total engineering fail: they did the math wrong - it was supposed to be 6 months after the warranty expired...
[–] navjack27 4y ago ↗ 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.
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[ 5.4 ms ] story [ 70.5 ms ] threadThis was the same bug that killed the HN servers:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32028511
Spinning rust? Last one I bought I have connected to my desktop mounted in read only mode because it's severely fucked up.