NASCompares Podcast 21 - WD Sandisk Extreme SSD Failures Update - Lawsuits, More Data Loss, Recovery

The NAScompares Podcast - Let's Talk Data

20-10-2023 • 12 mins

Impacted Drives: • SanDisk Extreme Portable 4TB (SDSSDE61-4T00) • SanDisk Extreme Pro Portable 4TB (SDSSDE81-4T00) • SanDisk Extreme Pro 2TB (SDSSDE81-2T00) • SanDisk Extreme Pro 1TB (SDSSDE81-1T00) • WD My Passport 4TB (WDBAGF0040BGY) My Original Sandisk SSD Failure Video - https://youtu.be/gHBD3uVceLA?si=exxG-bP8Efu-P5Qx Where to check your Sandisk Extreme Pro Firmware - https://support-en.wd.com/app/firmwareupdate Reddit Recent post about continued failures - https://www.reddit.com/r/editors/comments/10syawa/comment/jtjj1tf/?sort=new Sandisk Forum Posts about failure - https://forums.sandisk.com/c/portable-ssd/extreme-portable-ssd/235 Verge Updated Article (3TB Lost) - https://www.theverge.com/22291828/sandisk-extreme-pro-portable-my-passport-failure-continued Arstechnica article about continued legal progression - https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/08/sandisk-extreme-ssds-are-worthless-multiple-lawsuits-against-wd-say/ Legalscoops canvasing for Affected Users of Sandisk Extreme Pro Failrues - https://www.legalscoops.com/sandisk-extreme-pro-ssd-failures-class-action-lawsuit-investigation/ Continued Discussion of the legal actions on the Register - https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/17/western_digital_sandisk_ssd_lawsuit/ Lawsuit Doc 1 - https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.416910/gov.uscourts.cand.416910.1.0.pdf Lawsuit Doc 2 - https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023-08-17-ECF-001-Complaint.pdf Lawsuit Doc 3 - https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/523-cv-04206-VKD-.pdf Video Chapters 00:00 - The Start 00:33 - Quick Recap 01:30 - Sandisk Serial Number Issues 02:02 - EaseUS Free Pro License for Recovery 02:58 - Users are STILL Reporting Sandisk SSD Failures 04:15 - The Verge Loses 3TB of Data on the REPLACEMENT Drive! 05:05 - Have You Been Impacted? 05:29 - Three Law Suits (so far) 07:13 - User Data Responsibility? 08:12 - The Future? Could This kill Sandisk? 09:53 - No Product Recall? Drives STILL on SALE 10:36 - What You Should Do?

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