Samsung SSD drive 8TB

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@wizardofoz

I don’t know why but the Nucleus drives do seem to have a rather high failure rate if posts on the community give some indication.

My feeling/memory was that these failures tended to be cheaper Transcend M2 units used for the database.

General discussion: What is killing boot SSDs?

Please identify the brand, model and capacity of the m.2 SSD you have. Yes. SSD is especially prone to such a problem. In fact, the older SSD had firmware issues with sleep too, so they were best run in 7x24 environment and never powered off. Yes, some of them do get really hot. I recall a hardware review website published a measurement of over 110 degrees Celsius several years ago. No, this is not a Nucleus specific problem. I reiterate my position that people should buy only from a …

If you’re buying SSDs you won’t go far wrong sticking with Samsung.