1TB SATA SSD

Crucial

1TB SATA SSD

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PC repair shop scammed me

That's a sata ssd crucial BX500 which were cheap and cheerful to start with. I'd 100% not be happy with a used one as my system drive! Why did they not install an NVMe drive? They must have charged you for that drive, no mention of it being 2nd hand and it's the budget sata type even when new. I use

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Mundane-Text8992 in r/PcBuildHelp

June 7, 2026 1:17 PM

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2019 iMac external boot drive setup question.

The Crucial bx500 failed because you installed a 3rd party SSD and likely did not run the TRIM force command to make that SSD run properly as you use it daily. Essentially without getting too technical it was marking files as deleted without deleting your data and organizing all the data so everythi

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Darc_vexiS in r/mac

June 7, 2026 7:56 PM

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In what situations can I ignore "ssd required"? This is my main hurdle for getting into games that I can otherwise run. I'm always running into issues where qlc drives tanking write speed past usability, can't afford tlc, have plenty of good hard drives.

No a.i here, real world experience with just about every popular brand of ssd out there. Do I really have to show you my stack of 40 ssd's of all different brands? Your whole system can lock up if installed to a cheap ssd because even something like a bulk download will choke it. I have a crucial bx

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cheetocat2021 in r/lowendgaming

April 17, 2026 6:04 AM

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