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PC updates, and a few fun problems

Posted June 11th, 2009 by chris

So after about a month and a half, and ~15 days of real usage, my Intel X25-E SSD first produced smart errors, then worked intermittantly, then eventually failed.
Some of the warning signs of my X25-E failing were:

Coming back to my computer, to find it unresponsive.
Event logs recored write delays and write errors for the SSD [...]

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