[Discuss] SanDisk Extreme SSDs keep abruptly failing—firmware fix for only some promised | Ars Technica

[richard.pieri at gmail.com (Rich Pieri)]

On Thu, 25 May 2023 15:15:39 -0400
Bill Bogstad <bogstad at pobox.com> wrote:

> If I still had anything that had a rust based internal boot drive, it
> might be interesting to see if booting from the external SSD would be
> faster.

IME it's actually not that substantial a difference since much of the
startup process is spent waiting for devices to plumb and confirm ready
before dependencies can proceed.

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