chackl to TechnologyEnglish · 2 years ago“We just lost 3TB of data on a SanDisk Extreme SSD” - The Vergewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square216fedilinkarrow-up1540arrow-down140file-text
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minus-squareDaroradlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down13·2 years agoYou’re probably fine, all drives have failures and I haven’t seen anything to indicate this is a widespread issue with the drive.
minus-squareMuddybulldog@mylemmy.winlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoThe manufacturer has acknowledged it’s an issue and has issued at least one patched firmware. This isn’t a “luck of the draw” or isolated issue.
minus-squareCosmicSploogeDrizzlelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoSo my serial number says I don’t need the patch. So hopefully I’m fine.
You’re probably fine, all drives have failures and I haven’t seen anything to indicate this is a widespread issue with the drive.
The manufacturer has acknowledged it’s an issue and has issued at least one patched firmware. This isn’t a “luck of the draw” or isolated issue.
So my serial number says I don’t need the patch. So hopefully I’m fine.