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minus-squareSaltySalamander@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 hours agoTell me, what would be the issue of reading data from an m.2 drive in a server?
minus-squareHozerkillerlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoM.2 drives like to get hot and die. They work great until they don’t.
minus-squareSaltySalamander@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 hours agoSounds to me like you need to work on the cooling in your server case.
minus-squareHozerkillerlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoTBH i have an old ssd for the host and rust for all my data. Don’t have m.2 or u.2 in my server but I’ve heard enough horror stories to just use u.2 if the time comes.
Tell me, what would be the issue of reading data from an m.2 drive in a server?
M.2 drives like to get hot and die. They work great until they don’t.
Sounds to me like you need to work on the cooling in your server case.
TBH i have an old ssd for the host and rust for all my data. Don’t have m.2 or u.2 in my server but I’ve heard enough horror stories to just use u.2 if the time comes.