chackl@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago“We just lost 3TB of data on a SanDisk Extreme SSD” - The Vergewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square196fedilinkarrow-up1511arrow-down134file-text
arrow-up1477arrow-down1external-link“We just lost 3TB of data on a SanDisk Extreme SSD” - The Vergewww.theverge.comchackl@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square196fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDarorad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down13·11 months 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-211 months 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-squareCosmicSploogeDrizzle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months 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.