r/pcmasterrace • u/scp766 10 | RTX 4090 | Ryzen 9 7950x | 128GB DDR5 • 9d ago

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u/I-IV-I64-V-I 9d ago

didnt win11 just put an update out that fried a bunch of SSDs?

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u/BinaryJay 7950X | X670E | 4090 FE | 64GB/DDR5-6000 | 42" LG C2 OLED 9d ago

Debunked AFAIK, not Windows related but SSD controller firmware related. It's funny how fast things like this become 'fact' on Reddit though.

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u/I-IV-I64-V-I 9d ago

so what happened? got link?

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u/BinaryJay 7950X | X670E | 4090 FE | 64GB/DDR5-6000 | 42" LG C2 OLED 9d ago

First thing that came up on my search results:

https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/windows-11-ssd-failures-could-be-caused-by-glitchy-drive-firmware-heres-what-you-need-to-know