@floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 11 months agoWe just lost 3TB of data on a SanDisk Extreme SSDwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1161cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnews@radiation.party
arrow-up1161external-linkWe just lost 3TB of data on a SanDisk Extreme SSDwww.theverge.com@floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 11 months agomessage-square98fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnews@radiation.party
minus-square@Fizz@lemmy.nzlinkfedilink3•11 months agoData being lost on a drive isn’t a reason not to purchase. If it were then we would never buy any drives.
minus-square@floofloof@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglish10•edit-211 months agoData loss is a reason not to purchase if it happens more often than with competing products, and that may be the case with these.
minus-square@Fizz@lemmy.nzlinkfedilink4•11 months agoBut a sample size of 1 or 2 does not prove it happens more than other products.
Data being lost on a drive isn’t a reason not to purchase. If it were then we would never buy any drives.
Data loss is a reason not to purchase if it happens more often than with competing products, and that may be the case with these.
But a sample size of 1 or 2 does not prove it happens more than other products.
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