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Re:SSD makers start warning that mining products like ChiaCo... by wmf on Saturday May 01, 2021 @01:15AM (#27003358)
Every SSD spec sheet has a Total Bytes Written (TBW) spec and Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) and many warranties say that they don't cover wearout beyond those specs. It's akin to a tire rated for 50,000 miles; if it fails beyond that it's not defective.

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