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AMD confirms GPU driver bug is wearing out your SSD – how to stop it
AMD has admitted a bug within its External Events Utility is wearing out SSDs, and promises a fix.
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ZDNET’s key takeaways
An AMD utility is causing drives to continuously write and rewrite data.
A Reddit user reported that their drive’s health was being degraded.
Workarounds are in place while AMD works on a permanent fix.
Under normal circumstances, an SSD might go all day without needing to access or write files. But for some AMD Radeon users, anything but normal…
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