On Tue, 2011-08-23 at 17:20 +0200, Paul Libbrecht wrote: > Funnily, I had such an experience: an SSD on the laptop of the brand SanDisk, > guaranteed for 80 TB of writes. > Well, I had it twice changed under guarantee. Then the shop provided me an > OCZ. > Maybe that lasts longer... I'm still in guarantee.
Do you know if it was wear that broke the drive or some other defect? There seems to be a strong tendency to attribute failing SSDs to wear, while there can be a number of reasons. I am not claiming that SSDs are unfailable, but I do claim that the fear of wearing them out is unfounded. Regards, Toke Eskildsen --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org
