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Re: Silicon Power 32 GB USB flash drive gets hot and has speed problems?

From ANTant@zimage.com (Ant)
Subject Re: Silicon Power 32 GB USB flash drive gets hot and has speed problems?
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.hardware.storage, comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
References (6 earlier) <muuobd$b7v$1@speranza.aioe.org> <zPCdnTnw8a1fZ4_LnZ2dnUU7-fednZ2d@earthlink.com> <BMGdnUdWzfhtK4fLnZ2dnUU7-fmdnZ2d@earthlink.com> <FoOdnd5Ogp6HloPLnZ2dnUU7-VWdnZ2d@earthlink.com> <mvplhg$a57$1@speranza.aioe.org>
Message-ID <DbWdnU-sTpvOf7_LnZ2dnUU7-LOdnZ2d@earthlink.com> (permalink)
Date 2015-10-17 19:05 -0500

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> >> It looks like I reproduced it in the hot weather (mid 80s F degrees in  
> >> my room with the outdoor's temperature in the mid 90s F degrees):
> >> 00:00:12.18 - ------------- New test process started -------------
> >> 00:00:12.20 - Started "Writing test data" for drive J: 30959MB,
> >>  "SRT, USB, 1100, ", 512b
> >> 01:05:46.13 - ! Write recoverable (2/3) error at LBN = 63373312
> >>  -- The semaphore timeout period has expired. (121.)
> >> 01:05:47.07 - Completed "Writing test data" for drive J: 30959MB,
> >>  "SRT, USB, 1100, ", 512b
> >> 01:05:47.07 - Tested total 30959.999MB in 1:05:34 with  7.888MB/s
> >>  01:05:47.07 - Total write errors: Fatal=0, Recoverable=1
> >> 01:05:47.07 - Started "Reading and comparing data" for drive J: 30959MB,
> >>  "SRT, USB, 1100, ", 512b
> >> 01:26:27.84 - Completed "Reading and comparing data" for drive J: 30959MB,
> >>  "SRT, USB, 1100, ", 512b
> >> 01:26:27.84 - Tested total 30959.999MB in 0:20:40 with 24.974MB/s
> >>  01:26:27.84 - Total errors: Read fatal=0, Read recoverable=0; Write fatal=0,
> >>  Write recoverable=1; Comparsion=0
> >> 01:26:27.85 - Whole test pass #1 complete. Restarting entire operation.
> >> ...
> > 
> >> I am trying another 32 GB USB flash drive (new; Patriot) to see if does 
> >> the same to see if the old drive is the problem.
> > 
> > So far, I could not reproduce the new Patriot 32 GB USB flash drive in 
> > the heat. It also got hot too, but no problems from the tester software. 
> > I guess we can confirm that this SP one has problems after a long usage 
> > with the hot temperatures.

> Perhaps, the error was pretty small but maybe occours more often with
> normal use. Is the new drive any better on your Mac with HFS?

I have not tried it instensively yet. I assume the reproducable errors 
with the tool was related to it on the USB flash drive. I guess I will 
try again later on MacBook Pro with Time Machine's backup.
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Silicon Power 32 GB USB flash drive gets hot and has speed problems? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-10-02 20:48 -0500
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