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On Monday, February 13, 2023 at 04:33:54 PM MST, Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss <plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
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<div><div id="yiv2905948695"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>S.M.A.R.T. is hardware level data standard used in disks since the 90's, so yes. Most drives will give you some level of "use" data, it's had far more quantifiable accuracy with nand vs. spinning things using cheap mechanical bearings and other moving parts that fail prematurely.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>-mb</div><div><br clear="none"></div></div><br clear="none"><div id="yiv2905948695yqt33275" class="yiv2905948695yqt6043844122"><div class="yiv2905948695gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="yiv2905948695gmail_attr">On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 3:30 PM greg zegan <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:gjzegan@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:gjzegan@yahoo.com">gjzegan@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;" class="yiv2905948695gmail_quote"><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div></div>
<div dir="ltr">Hello,</div><div dir="ltr"> A quick check on that says this will work on other medium such as sda drives. Is that correct?</div><div dir="ltr">thanks,</div><div dir="ltr">Greg</div><div><br clear="none"></div>
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On Monday, February 13, 2023 at 03:12:23 PM MST, Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:
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<div><div id="yiv2905948695m_8174673657474903484yiv4049305544"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>You can get this via smart data output like smartctl under linux, or samsung's magician tool in windoze.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/106678/how-to-check-the-life-left-in-ssd-or-the-mediums-wear-level">https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/106678/how-to-check-the-life-left-in-ssd-or-the-mediums-wear-level</a></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>I've got a pair of 980 pro's I've used for a few years now doing full raid1/crypto/lvm stack atop them, still only show 2-3% usage on with this, so not sure what they screwed up so bad in the 990's.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>-mb</div><div><br clear="none"></div></div><br clear="none"><div><div id="yiv2905948695m_8174673657474903484yiv4049305544yqt41818"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 2:14 PM Joe Neglia via PLUG-discuss <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font size="2"> <span style="font-size:large;">Michael, do you know if there is any Linux utility that can report the SSD wear levels?</span></font></div><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:large;">(I just bought a couple of 2TB Samsung 970 SSD's, and am curious if these might also be affected.)<br clear="none"></div><br clear="none"></div><br clear="none"><div><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 12:48 PM Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><div><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/02/samsung-releases-firmware-fix-for-rapid-failure-issue-in-new-990-pro-ssds/">https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/02/samsung-releases-firmware-fix-for-rapid-failure-issue-in-new-990-pro-ssds/</a></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>This is pretty sad, I've been a fan of samsung since my first few generations of ssd's all died quickly from crucial/micron and adata, never really looked back with samsung's wear leveling tech. There were firmware issues with the 980 and linux, and now this, perhaps time to move on.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>-mb</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div></div>
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