Anno domini 2021 Fri, 6 Aug 13:21:59 -0400 Gene Heskett scripsit: > On Friday 06 August 2021 10:25:03 Dan Youngquist wrote: > > > On 8/5/21 11:59 PM, Felix Miata wrote: > > > BiWin > > > Crucial > > > Intel > > > Kingston > > > Mushkin (1 of 2 replaced) > > > Pioneer > > > PNY (replaced) > > > SiliconPower > > > TeamGroup > > > XPG (Adata) (1 of 2 returned defective) > > > ZTC > > > > > > Overall I'd say the defect rate differs little from my experience > > > with rotating rust, so it's worth the improvement in speed to use > > > them. > > > > It's worth noting that all those you've had fail are brands that don't > > have very good reputations in SSDs. Stay away from those and you'll > > have a much better failure rate. > > I'd note here that I'm beating the daylights out of 4 of the 240G > adata's, and one 60G. All are working flawlessly after I purged my > systems of sata-usb3 cables of other brands in favor of startech's. > They, and the drives are Just Works here. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett Keep an eye on that 60GB if does not have SMART. These old devices die without warning. When they do, you suddenly have a 16MB unformated drive insted of 60GB - that's for flashing the firmware to recover your drive :) Nik -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
