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11 October 2024

  • curprev 13:2513:25, 11 October 2024Maeve talk contribs 2,638 bytes +2,638 Created page with "'''SSDs have a predetermined wearout''' point at which they enter a failed state. This is because SSDs use nand flash which eventually loses its ability to accurate respond to IO requests. Determining the status of your SSD is vital, as knowing the state of its wearout can help you schedule much needed replacements. First, you need to know the drive's ''rated'' '''TBW''' - '''terabytes or total bytes written -''' as this is what we'll be calculating against. This repre..." Tag: Visual edit