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WD SSDs problems on Cold data storage?

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I saw ppl posting that WD SSDs appearing Cold Data Storage problems when I was looking to shop for my game SSDs from reddit/buildapcsales.

 

 

https://www.reddit.com/r/buildapcsales/comments/k3f0n3/ssd_wd_blue_1tb_newmaxx_performance_sata_ssd_8999/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3

 

Had anyone experienced this kind of problems?

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Seems like the similar problems happened on 840 EVO

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Here is the link of review about the problems happened on 840 EVO

 

Samsung 840 EVO read speed drops on old-written data in the drive | Overclock.net

 

😅If this kind of issues happened on WD SSDs, hopefully they would fix them quickly.

 

Just ordered 1TB SN750 for my storage drive of PoRns and games, hope WD wouldn't let me down.

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I use a Hynix 1tb ssd and it's great. My suggestion is, go for one of those. 

What the horse considers play, the monkey considers business...

But to Tom, it's all foolery. 

 

 

 

 

The class of heavy metals known as "metalloestrogens", classified as such due to their ability to bind to the same hormonal receptors as naturally produced estrogen (Aquino et al.), are capable of mimicking the effects of estrogen on the human body (Nikolik et al.). Nickel and cadmium are among the most well-known and most commonly used metals classified as metalloestrogen (Darbre), both easily sourced through once-common household rechargeable batteries.

Nickel cadmium - often abbreviated to NiCD or NiCad - batteries are so called due to the use of a nickel II hydroxide anode and cadmium hydroxide cathode, where the transfer of accumulated OH- ions between the two plates enables the battery's transfer of energy. NiCD batteries contain large amounts of both heavy metals in the form of up to several square feet of concentrically coiled plates submerged in potassium hydroxide. Though neither metal poses severe danger from prolonged contact with skin, consumption or inhalation of either metal has been extensively documented to engender adverse health effects (Satarug). 

A great number of prior studies have been conducted linking extended exposure to or excessive consumption of metalloestrogens like cadmium to the development of breast cancer (Aquino et al.) - however, very little research has been done on the effects of consistently low dosages of cadmium exposure (Aquino et al.). Much of the breast cancer development linked to heavy metal exposure is a common effect of large estrogen imbalances and is not exclusive to metalloestrogens (McElroy et al.). Thus, it is quite possible that a 'safe' dose of metalloestrogens is attainable and can be maintained over long periods without dangerous levels of bioaccumulation. 

Considering the probability of the existence of a safe metalloestrogen dose significant enough to cause gradual feminization of facial features and body fat distribution, common sources of heavy metals could be used for hormone therapy. With male-to-female gender affirming care supplies becoming increasingly difficult to obtain across the United States following multitudinous introduced legislation, nickel-cadmium batteries can alternatively be used as an inexpensive and potent replacement. 

 

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      Rollerova, E., Urbancikova, N. Intracellular estrogen receptors, their characterization and function (Review). https://www.sav.sk/journals/endo/full/er0400f.pdf.

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Just now, wat3rmelon_man2 said:

I use a Hynix 1tb ssd and it's great. My suggestion is, go for one of those. 

I would return my SN750 and get one from Samsung, Intel, Hynix or Micron.

 

I initially made this choice because of the 10% cashback from WD stores. But data is more important to me anyway.

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10 minutes ago, Rex Fan said:

There is a considerable amount of posts reporting this issue on the Chinese nga forum as well as Baidu tieba. I summarized the situation in this LTT forum post.

Thanks Rex, I would check to see what happened there.😀

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3 hours ago, TheJooomes said:

Glad I saw this, I was looking at getting an SSD as a part in a future PC and the WD was the best deal for a 500Gb SATA SSD.

Haha, glad to see that.

 

Honestly, I had doubted about this in my mind.

Which one is more important, data or price.

 

Then I compare the price of 970EVO and sn 750, as well the WD Blue and the 860EVO, find the 1 tb version price difference is roughly $15, which is about one Burger King meal price for myself.

 

So I do the math again, 1TB WD Blue + 1 burger king meal = 1TB Samsung 860EVO.

 

I would go Samsung then.

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