> On 15 Jul 2023, at 22:51, Michael Hennebry
> wrote:
>
> I was expecting that there would be some time between
> the first corrupt block and an irreparable filing system.
> From subsequent reading, there is,
> but the SSD does a good job of hiding corrupt blocks.
> A better tactic would be to
On Thu, 13 Jul 2023, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 7/13/23 21:08, Michael Hennebry wrote:
If you really want a warning and all else fails,
use your own checksums.
Have a process walk the filesystem.
If a file is open for writing, skip it.
If a file is older than the recorded checksum,
test the checksum
On 7/14/23 03:29, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote:
Not very happy with WD support, was actually looking for info to
figure out what happened with drive versus trying to get a
replacement, but that seems all they are concerned about NOT
DOING.
There's no way they could tell how or why it fa
On 14 Jul 2023 at 15:08, Barry wrote:
From: Barry
Subject:Re: WD BLUE SSD died. Not even seen in BIOS or
via USB? Bad Response from WD Support.
Date sent: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 15:08:56 +0100
To: mi...@guam.net,
Community
> On 14 Jul 2023, at 11:29, Michael D. Setzer II via users
> wrote:
>
> The two WD Black drives I just ordered and
> seller sent serial numbers without being asked. WD Support comes
> back that those serial numbers were meant for drives installed in
> systems, so WD provides no warranty.
T
On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 7:29 AM Michael D. Setzer II via users <
users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Not very happy with WD support, was actually looking for info to
> figure out what happened with drive versus trying to get a
> replacement, but that seems all they are concerned about NOT
> DO
On 13 Jul 2023 at 21:43, Samuel Sieb wrote:
Date sent: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 21:43:34 -0700
Subject:Re: WD BLUE SSD died. Not even seen in BIOS or
via USB?
To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org
From: Samuel Sieb
Send reply to
On 7/13/23 21:08, Michael Hennebry wrote:
If you really want a warning and all else fails,
use your own checksums.
Have a process walk the filesystem.
If a file is open for writing, skip it.
If a file is older than the recorded checksum,
test the checksum.
Write a new checksum.
Where to put the
If you really want a warning and all else fails,
use your own checksums.
Have a process walk the filesystem.
If a file is open for writing, skip it.
If a file is older than the recorded checksum,
test the checksum.
Write a new checksum.
Where to put the checksums is left as an exercise for the re
On 7/13/23 07:40, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote:
Drives where purchase via ebay. Found I had 18 messages in my
ebay folder that had WD BLUE in them. Seems there are usually 3
messages for each order, once for order, shipping, an then when
received. some orders were single drives, while oth
On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 6:53 PM Michael D. Setzer II via users <
users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Had the WD SSD just die in one of my 5 Home Fedora 37
> machines. Reply from WD is just it is out of warranty.
>
> Wondering if others are seeing this or it is just one bad drive.
>
According
On 13 Jul 2023 at 17:38, Barry Scott wrote:
From: Barry Scott
Subject:Re: WD BLUE SSD died. Not even seen in BIOS or via USB?
Date sent: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 17:38:28 +0100
Copies to: "George N. White III"
To: "Michael D. Setzer" ,
Community supp
> On 13 Jul 2023, at 15:40, Michael D. Setzer II via users
> wrote:
>
> Drives where purchase via ebay.
I personally would be concerned to by critical components from ebay.
Its bad enough trusting the disk makers...
What I have been doing for years is buying so-called enterprise HDD that ha
On 13 Jul 2023 at 10:09, George N. White III wrote:
From: "George N. White III"
Date sent: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 10:09:08 -0300
Subject: Re: WD BLUE SSD died. Not even seen in BIOS or via USB?
To: mi...@guam.net,
Community support for Fedora users
Send reply to:
On 13 Jul 2023 at 9:50, George N. White III wrote:
From: "George N. White III"
Date sent: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 09:50:57 -0300
Subject: Re: WD BLUE SSD died. Not even seen in BIOS or via USB?
To: mi...@guam.net,
Community support for Fedora users
Send reply to:
On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 3:19 AM Michael D. Setzer II via users <
users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Hopefully, this is just a random failure and others will be running
> for years. Had some maxtor drives that were still running after 10
> years. Drive was made in 09Sep2022 so isn't even a yea
On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 7:53 PM Michael D. Setzer II via users <
users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Had the WD SSD just die in one of my 5 Home Fedora 37
> machines. Reply from WD is just it is out of warranty.
>
I've had the same reply many times -- I always hope for a secret extension
for
On Thu, 2023-07-13 at 16:18 +1000, Michael D. Setzer II wrote:
> Never opened an ssd drive, or even it it is possible.
I have, it just looks like a circuit board with RAM chips on it, like a
squarer version of the motherboard RAM cards.
I reckon you'd need a special rig for each board and have to
On 7/12/23 23:18, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote:
On 12 Jul 2023 at 21:49, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Date sent: Wed, 12 Jul 2023 21:49:34 -0700
Subject:Re: WD BLUE SSD died. Not even seen in BIOS or
via USB?
To: users
On 12 Jul 2023 at 21:49, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Date sent: Wed, 12 Jul 2023 21:49:34 -0700
Subject:Re: WD BLUE SSD died. Not even seen in BIOS or
via USB?
To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Send reply to: Community support for
On 7/12/23 15:53, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote:
Had the WD SSD just die in one of my 5 Home Fedora 37
machines. Reply from WD is just it is out of warranty.
Wondering if others are seeing this or it is just one bad drive.
Have machines monitor all my computers every 15 minutes, so it
re
Had the WD SSD just die in one of my 5 Home Fedora 37
machines. Reply from WD is just it is out of warranty.
Wondering if others are seeing this or it is just one bad drive.
Have machines monitor all my computers every 15 minutes, so it
reported machine was down. Check machine, and it was showi
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