Crucial updates SSD firmware that allows drives to cruise past 5184 hours

After 5184 hours of active use, users of Crucial SSDs were experiencing intermittent blue screens of death (BSODs). Now the company has released a field-installable firmware update that appears to solve the problem. Check it out here.

As SSDs become increasingly complex, the control of the internal Flash devices and the management of the host interface also becomes increasingly complex.

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EDA360 Evangelist and Marketing Director at Cadence Design Systems (blog at http://eda360insider.wordpress.com/)
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