Re: nvme device errors & zfs

On Sat, Nov 9, 2024 at 3:43 PM Tomek CEDRO <tomek@cedro.info> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 1:47 PM Tomek CEDRO <tomek@cedro.info> wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 12:20 PM Dave Cottlehuber <dch@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > > On Tue, 5 Nov 2024, at 11:10, Tomek CEDRO wrote:
> > > > Magician software can upgrade firmware and perform other checks, works
> > > > on Windoze macOS and Android:
> > > that will be difficult, I don't have an nvme capable thing for any
> > > of those.
> > Look here :-)
> > https://download.semiconductor.samsung.com/resources/software-resources/Samsung_SSD_990_PRO_4B2QJXD7.iso
>
> Dave did you solve the issues with firmware upgrade? I am waiting for
> black promotions to get one and I saw on the forums and the reviews
> there was initial batch with faulty firmware that caused quick data
> degradation so this will be most likely also cause of your problems,
> you definitely need to firmware upgrade :-)

Ah and the folks mention it will live one year only on the old
firmware, so if you can replace them I would also suggest that, and
then firmware upgrade new ones right after unboxing :-)

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