On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 07:46:41PM -0800, Jeppe Øland wrote: > In my experience, all SSDs are not to be trusted either :-( > > I have an OCZ Vertex 30 GB drive in my desktop as the boot drive. > 4 months ago, the drive started dying ... then 2 months ago I got a > new under RMA. > I've been running on the new drive for 2 months without problems, and > it just died too. Windows feezes up, then BSOD. POST won't even see > the drive ... completely dead.
I can report the same anecdote with two 2nd gen Intel SSDs. Maybe that's luck, but some 10-20 SSDs I have working in RAID 10 for virtual hosts and DB since haven't failed so far. > (They have a jumper to make it boot from a failsafe drive BIOS, and > that works. I can completely wipe the drive and get it working again > ... that lasted 2 months on the previous drive). -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
