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SanDisk Extreme SSDs are “worthless,” multiple lawsuits against WD say (arstechnica.com)

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[–] Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago* (1 child)

"so far" is the operative word.

You really don't want to discover you're suddenly part of the 2024 list of drives that also are corrupt.

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[–] xantoxis@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago

I think the key thing here is that older drives you already own are probably ok. At least if they're a year old or so.

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