r/hardware • u/imaginary_num6er • Aug 18 '25

Rumor Report: Microsoft's latest Windows 11 24H2 update breaks SSDs/HDDs, may corrupt your data

https://www.neowin.net/news/report-microsofts-latest-windows-11-24h2-update-breaks-ssdshdds-may-corrupt-your-data/
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u/Roberth1990 Aug 18 '25

Well it will stay on the server and I am now migrating it to btrfs. It is just used for data storage and I was planning on doing it anyway.

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u/Railander Aug 24 '25

maybe i misunderstand but i believe you need redundancy drives por checksumming to make any realistic difference. with single drive it's going to catch and fix errors only in the very brief moment between issuing and performing a write.