While I agree that the title is not great, the article had some interesting investigations into tracking down the problem. I thought the article was worth the read for that.
And an interesting response from Theo de Raadt on the article: http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=143456904814478
At this point, I really wouldn’t recommend Samsung SSDs to anyone. Caveat emptor.
Why is that? They’re still doing well in the endurance tests that I’ve seen.
Their drives (firmware) have one problem after another. And they don’t fix them the first time:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2887255/samsung-promises-yet-another-fix-for-slowed-840-evo-ssds.html
While I agree that the title is not great, the article had some interesting investigations into tracking down the problem. I thought the article was worth the read for that.
And an interesting response from Theo de Raadt on the article: http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=143456904814478
At this point, I really wouldn’t recommend Samsung SSDs to anyone. Caveat emptor.
Why is that? They’re still doing well in the endurance tests that I’ve seen.
Their drives (firmware) have one problem after another. And they don’t fix them the first time:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2887255/samsung-promises-yet-another-fix-for-slowed-840-evo-ssds.html