SSD reliability

[J. Paul Bissonnette]

On Tue, 19 Jul 2022 13:57:14 +0200
lproven at gmail.com wrote:

> On Tue, 19 Jul 2022 at 13:48, J. Paul Bissonnette
> <jpaulb at eastlink.ca> wrote:
> 
> > Can you due a smartmon test on the desk?
> > Short: sudo smartctl -t short /dev/sdX
> > or
> > Long: sudo smartctl -t long /dev/sdX
> 
> TBH I have found SMART not all that reliable on spinning hard disks,
> but I think its tests are not much help at all on SSDs.
> 
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> The UNIX world is very very slow at adapting to technological
> changes...
> 
> 

Thanks for the info.