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| From | "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | uk.comp.homebuilt |
| Subject | Re: SSD Failure? |
| Date | 2026-08-06 14:36 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <xn0pt7cln2w2s7500a@news.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <xn0pt74no2lauhj008@news.individual.net> <11522om$3rtq1$2@dont-email.me> |
On 06/08/2026 in message <11522om$3rtq1$2@dont-email.me> Daniel James wrote: >On 06/08/2026 10:34, Jeff Gaines wrote: >>I set up a 4 TB Crucial SSD using Mini Tool Partition Wizard this >>morning. I've had the SSD for a while and I plugged it in via an Orico >>cradle, USB3. >> >>Mini Tool was slow to start and then stuck at 97% for a while before it >>said it was finished. >> >>Windows Tools Scanner (is it actually FDISK?) said no problems, I told it >>to scan anyway, still no problems. >> >>AS SSD Benchmark indicated 124 Mb/s read, 34 Mb/s write. I tried the >>benchmark on a 2 TB SSD in the same cradle which returned close to 500 >>Mb/s for each. >> >>I planned to use the 4 TB as a backup drive but I think I need to take >>hammer to it. >> >>Any thoughts? > >Have you looked at the SMART data? > >I wouldn't be too quick to rule out a problem with the USB cradle (or even >a problem caused by poor seating of the drive within the cradle). > >Try it with a proper SATA connection. I used the same USB cradle for both tests deliberately to test it. -- Jeff Gaines Dorset UK Every day is a good day for chicken, unless you're a chicken.
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SSD Failure? "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-08-06 09:34 +0000
Re: SSD Failure? Daniel James <daniel@me.invalid> - 2026-08-06 14:38 +0100
Re: SSD Failure? "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-08-06 14:36 +0000
Re: SSD Failure? Daniel James <daniel@me.invalid> - 2026-08-06 17:18 +0100
Re: SSD Failure? SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-08-07 09:15 +0100
Re: SSD Failure? Abandoned Trolley <that.bloke@microsoft.com> - 2026-08-07 09:55 +0100
Re: SSD Failure? Ian <${send-direct-email-to-news1021-at-jusme-dot-com-if-you-must}@jusme.com> - 2026-08-07 09:24 +0000
Re: SSD Failure? SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-08-07 10:38 +0100
Re: SSD Failure? "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-08-07 14:55 +0000
Re: SSD Failure? Raj Kundra <raj@kundracomputers.co.uk> - 2026-08-06 18:13 +0100
Re: SSD Failure? "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2026-08-06 20:27 +0200
Re: SSD Failure? "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-08-06 18:38 +0000
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