RileyKennels@alien.topB to Data Hoarder@selfhosted.forumEnglish · 1 year ago

Western Digital Won’t Make SSDs Anymore

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Western Digital Won’t Make SSDs Anymore

www.howtogeek.com

RileyKennels@alien.topB to Data Hoarder@selfhosted.forumEnglish · 1 year ago

The flash storage business is being spun off as an independent company.

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Aren’t they having technical problems with recent SSDs? To my knowledge there’s an issue with external SSDs, propably a crappy controler which leads to a non-working SSD.

Related article in German: https://www.heise.de/meinung/SSD-Ausfaelle-Western-Digital-verspielt-alles-Vertrauen-9352972.html

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