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Anyone else have a similar experience with one of these drives?

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[–] Zak@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago

The claim here seems to be that the product has an unusual failure rate, the manufacturer has acknowledged the original problem and released a fix, and it does not appear to be fixed. I don't read it as a sob story about some reporter's lost data.