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  1. Windows 11 24H2 KB5063878: Storage Regression Makes SSDs Vanish Under Heavy Writes

    Microsoft’s August cumulative for Windows 11 24H2 (KB5063878, OS Build 26100.4946) has been tied by community testers and a handful of technology outlets to a reproducible storage regression: under sustained, large sequential write workloads some NVMe SSDs can stop responding, disappear from the...
  2. Windows 11 KB5063878 Storage Fault: Drives Vanish Under Heavy Writes

    Microsoft’s August cumulative for Windows 11 — KB5063878 (OS Build 26100.4946) — has been linked by independent testers and enthusiast communities to a reproducible and severe storage fault: under sustained large sequential writes (reports center around the 50 GB range), certain NVMe SSDs—and a...
  3. Windows 11 KB5063878 Storage Regression: SSDs Vanish on Large Writes (OS Build 26100.4946)

    A mid‑August cumulative update for Windows 11 — KB5063878 (OS Build 26100.4946), released on August 12, 2025 — is being linked by multiple independent community tests and tech outlets to a storage regression that can render some SSDs inaccessible after sustained, large sequential writes, with...
  4. Windows 11 KB5063878 Storage Regression Affects Phison DRAM-less NVMe SSDs

    Microsoft’s August cumulative for Windows 11 (KB5063878, OS Build 26100.4946) has been tied in independent community testing and aggregation threads to a serious storage regression that can render certain NVMe SSDs inaccessible during large, sustained write operations — and administrators also...
  5. Windows 11 24H2 KB5063878 Causes NVMe SSDs to Vanish Under Heavy Writes

    Microsoft's August cumulative update for Windows 11 (KB5063878, OS Build 26100.4946) has been linked in community reports to NVMe SSDs becoming inaccessible after sustained, heavy file writes — an issue that has reopened concerns about storage stability in the 24H2 branch and forced a cautious...
  6. KB5063878 for Windows 11 24H2: WSUS install 0x80240069 & drives disappearing risk

    Microsoft’s August cumulative for Windows 11 (KB5063878) promised performance and security fixes, but within days it became the focal point of two separate reliability incidents: an enterprise deployment failure that blocked WSUS/SCCM installs and, more alarmingly, early community reports that...
  7. KB5063878 Windows 11 24H2 Storage Issues: Drives Disappear, Data Risk Reemerges

    Microsoft's August cumulative for Windows 11 version 24H2 (KB5063878, OS Build 26100.4946) has sparked a new round of alarm in the storage community: multiple reports say the patch is associated with drives disappearing, SMART information becoming unreadable, and — in at least some cases...
  8. Fix for Windows 11 24H2 BSOD on Western Digital SSDs Released

    If you've been pulling your hair out since the Windows 11 24H2 update and are among the affected users experiencing the infamous Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) with your Western Digital HMB-equipped SSD, breathe a sigh of relief. Western Digital has rolled out a fix, tackling the troublesome BSOD...
  9. Fixing Windows 11 24H2 BSOD Issues with WD SSDs: A Registry Hack Solution

    The world of Windows is teeming with excitement—or rather, a fair bit of consternation—as users of Windows 11's latest feature update, version 24H2, grapple with some pesky bugs. If you've updated your system and noticed those dreaded blue screens of death (BSOD) cropping up, particularly if you...
  10. Windows 11 24H2 Update Causing BSODs for WD SSD Users: What to Know

    Published: October 16, 2024 The recent rollout of the highly anticipated Windows 11 24H2 update has hit a bumpy road—specifically, a blue screen of death (BSOD) for users with Western Digital (WD) SSDs. For anyone who thought updates were supposed to make things smoother, this particular hiccup...
  11. Windows 11 24H2 Update: BSOD Woes for Western Digital SSD Users

    Ah, the joys of a new Windows update! If you’re like most tech enthusiasts, the rollout of Windows 11's version 24H2 came with high hopes for enhanced performance and shiny new features. However, for some users—especially those sporting Western Digital NVMe SSDs—this update feels more like a...