@chackl@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago“We just lost 3TB of data on a SanDisk Extreme SSD” - The Vergewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square216fedilinkarrow-up1538file-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnews@radiation.party
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minus-square@Darorad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year 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-squareMuddybulldoglinkfedilinkEnglish23•edit-21 year 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-squareCosmicSploogeDrizzlelinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year 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.