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).

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