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Re:The unpowered SSDs in your drawer are slowly losing your ... by testartr on Monday November 24, 2025 @06:19PM (#46040586)
the market demands mostly higher capacity

tlc/qlc works just fine, it's really difficult to consume the erase cycles unless you really are writing 24/7 to the disk at hundred of megabytes a second

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Re:The unpowered SSDs in your drawer are slowly losing your ... by tcfhgj on Monday November 24, 2025 @06:40PM (#46040739)
I have a MLC SSD with TBW/GB much higher than the specified TBW/GB guarantee of usual qlc SSDs
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