Re: Detecting the life of a USB flash drive?
"Mr. Man-wai Chang" <[email protected]>
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On 7/1/2026 1:46 pm, Paul wrote: > > You wanted to detect a "substitution" of the item. > .... > USB sticks are of such poor quality, that the > manufacturer doesn't want you to know how much > usage it has had. On one stick, I only got to > write it with a DVD ISO about seven times, before > it died. The flash should manage at least six hundred > writes. Other than never ever leave them on the table and walk away, I guess there will never ever a method to solve the problem. -- @~@ Simplicity is Beauty! Remain silent! Drink, Blink, Stretch! / v \ May the Force and farces be with you! Live long and prosper!! /( _ )\ https://sites.google.com/site/changmw/ ^ ^ https://github.com/changmw/changmw