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M1 Mac users are reporting excessive SSD wear and tear – ARNnet
If M1 Macs are performing too many writes on the SSD, that could lead to drive problems down the road.
If you have a new M1 Mac, you probably think it’s going to last for years and years, but some new troubling data suggests that might not be the case. More than a few users are reporting that SSDs on Apples M1 Macs are possibly being overused by the system, which could cause them to wear out earlier than usual.
Twitter user @never_released started a thread that shows a report of an M1 Mac with very high write counts for a computer thats only two months old. That led other M1 owners to run the same…
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