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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SDD strategies...
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 11:18:35
Message-Id: 1757422.tdWV9SEqCh@peak
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] SDD strategies... by Andrea Conti
1 On Tuesday, 17 March 2020 09:43:58 GMT Andrea Conti wrote:
2 > On 17/03/20 10:03, Neil Bothwick wrote:
3 > > On Tue, 17 Mar 2020 09:35:10 +0100, Andrea Conti wrote:
4 > >> The SSD is currently reporting 98% of its rated life left: I feel quite
5 > >> confident it's going to outlast the laptop's useful life.
6 > >
7 > > What are you using to get that niformation?
8 >
9 > smartctl -A /dev/sdX
10 >
11 > All SSDs I have expose a "life left" attribute, altough the specific
12 > name and encoding of the value will vary.
13
14 Hm. My NVMe boot drive doesn't show a lifetime attribute, but my two 1TB SSDs
15 do, and they both show 100%, which makes me suspicious that either the data
16 are not being collected or they're being misinterpreted.
17
18 --
19 Regards,
20 Peter.

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