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antlists wrote: |
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> On 17/03/2020 11:54, madscientistatlarge wrote: |
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>> The issue is not usually end of trusted life, but rather random |
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>> failure. I've barely managed to recover failed hard drives, That is |
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>> less likely on SSD though possibly less likely to happen. |
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> The drive may be less likely to fail, but I'd say raid or backups are |
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> a necessity. |
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> From what I've heard, SSDs tend to go read-only when they fail (that's |
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> fine), BUT SELF-DESTRUCT ON A POWER CYCLE!!! |
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> So don't bank on being able to access a failed SSD after a reboot. |
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> Cheers, |
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> Wol |
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That's something interesting to know. If one fails, recover but don't |
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reboot. Knowing that is awesome. It may not be a guarantee but why |
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risk it? At the least, do a backup first, then reboot if needed. |
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This old guy needs to remember that. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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