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kabdib
on April 20, 2017
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The Intel Optane SSD DC P4800X (375GB) Review: Tes...
I hadn't thought of that. Your average "crappy thumb drive" probably has more ECC than you'd need on a physical piece of paper. You're right.
mtanski
on April 20, 2017
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Although when crappy thumb drives fail the whole thing tends to be unreadable or doesn't even show up as a USB device.
Generally no amount of ECC will help the default failure mode of these.
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