[WARNING] HPE Warns of New Bug That Kills SSD Drives After 40,000 Hours

[Porthos]

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is once again warning its customers that certain Serial-Attached SCSI solid-state drives will fail after 40,000 hours of operation, unless a critical patch is applied.

The company made a similar announcement in November 2019, when firmware defect produced failure after 32,768 hours of running.

Affected drives
The current issue affects drives in HPE server and Storage products like HPE ProLiant, Synergy, Apollo 4200, Synergy Storage Modules, D3000 Storage Enclosure, StoreEasy 1000 Storage.

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...bug-that-kills-ssd-drives-after-40-000-hours/

 

[MDD1963]

4.5 years of use/operating time......

Beware the used/preowned market 4.25 years from now?

 

[phaZed]

Can you guess which SSD brand I have added to the "Do not buy" list?