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Subject: [Discuss] SanDisk Extreme SSDs keep abruptly failing—firmware fix for only some promised | Ars Technica
From: richard.pieri at gmail.com (Rich Pieri)
Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 08:58:38 -0400
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On Sat, 20 May 2023 08:44:14 -0400
Ted Vahey <ted at allsystems.com> wrote:

> My son just had a failure on his 4TB.
> 
> ?
> 
> Any suggestions on recovery tools?

Restore from backup.

Unfortunately, when SSDs fail, they tend to fail abruptly and
catastrophically. When this happens? You got yourself a fancy silicon
brick. Maybe a firmware update -- if SanDisk ever provide one -- can
restore functionality.

-- 
\m/ (--) \m/

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