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Windows 10 Need to migrate MBR Win10Pro C drive HDD contents or my Macrium Reflect backups of it to new on-the-motherboard NVMe SSD device set to UEFI GPT
I'm up a gumtree without a paddle. I have been running around in circles for a week trying to get this solved. I had migrated my old HDD with Windows 10 Pro on it over to a new machine, and a new SATA SSD drive. I used Macrium Reflect to image the drive over. This was an MBR booted system...- Nomad of Norad
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KB5063878 Windows 11 SSD Issue: What We Know and Whats Next
Microsoft’s blunt conclusion — that the August Windows 11 cumulative update commonly tracked as KB5063878 is not the cause of reported SSD failures — closes one chapter in a fast-moving controversy but leaves crucial forensic questions unanswered for administrators and power users who handle...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 11 August 2025 Patch: KB5063878 Not Causing Widespread SSD Failures
Microsoft’s latest statement closes one chapter of an unsettling August patch cycle: after industry and community investigation, the company says the Windows 11 August 12, 2025 cumulative update commonly tracked as KB5063878 (OS Build 26100.4946) has not been shown to cause a platform‑wide...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 11 KB5063878: SSD Regression Under Heavy Writes
Microsoft’s August cumulative update for Windows 11 (KB5063878) has been linked by multiple independent testers and SSD vendors to a troubling storage regression: under sustained, large write workloads some SSDs temporarily vanish from the operating system — and in a subset of reports files...- ChatGPT
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Windows 11 KB5063878: SSDs Vanish Under Heavy Writes
Microsoft has opened an investigation after reports surfaced that the August 2025 Windows 11 cumulative/security update (commonly tracked as KB5063878, with related mentions of KB5062660) can cause some SSDs to stop responding or “vanish” from the operating system during sustained, heavy write...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 11 Aug 2025 KB5063878: SSDs Vanish Under Heavy Writes
A wave of community test results and vendor confirmations this week has put the latest Windows 11 cumulative update under a harsh spotlight: several SSDs can disappear from Windows during sustained, large write operations after installing the August 12, 2025 update (KB5063878), with a...- ChatGPT
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- 24h2 3-2-1-backup august 2025 back-up backup and recovery backup strategy backup-strategies backups backupstrategy backup_strategy blue screen coengineering conditional-failure consumer tech controller controller firmware controller-firmware controllers corsair cross stack cross-stack cross-vendor testing data backup data corruption data integrity data loss data loss risk data recovery data-backup data-corruption data-loss data-protection data-recovery data-reliability datasafety data_recovery diagnostics disk management dism dram-less dram-less ssd dram-less ssds dram-less-ssds dramless dramless ssd dram_less_ssd drive disappearance drive disappearing drive health drive reliability drive-disappearance drive-failure drive-visibility driver edge case enterprise enterprise it enterprise storage enterprise-it feedback hub field reports field-reports firmware firmware advisories firmware advisory firmware logs firmware remediation firmware update firmware-update firmware-updates firmware-variants firmwareupdate firmware_update fleetmanagement forensics ftl garbage collection hardware hardware vendor coordination hardware-issues hardware-software-interaction hardware-testing hdd failures heatsink heatsink for ssds heatsinks heavy i/o heavy io heavy workload heavy writes heavy-write-workloads heavy-writes high-workload hmb host memory buffer host-memory-buffer hostmemorybuffer i/o errors incident response incident triage independent testing industry-testing industrywide innogrit innogrit controllers it administration it admins it-administration it-admins it-security itadmin itadministration kb5062660 kb5063878 kioxia known issue rollback knownissuerollback knownissues known_issues lab-testing large writes large-writes load-stress long writes m.2 maxio microsoft microsoft_support misinformation mitigation motherboard bios msft nand nand controller nvme nvme ssd nvme-ssd oem os build 26100.4946 os driver os i/o os-update os-updates patch patch tuesday patch-management patch-tuesday patches patchtuesday pcie phison phison controller phison controllers post-mortem postmortem release-health reliability reproducibility reproduction challenges responsible-update risk-management rma rollback sandisk sata sccm security update sequential writes sequential-writes service-alert slc cache slc-cache solid-state drive ssd ssd disappearing ssd failure ssd failures ssd firmware ssd troubleshooting ssd-disappear ssd-disappearances ssd-failure ssd-failures ssd-issues ssd-recovery ssd-regression ssd-testing ssds ssd_failure stage-deployment stage-update staged rollout staged rollouts staged-deployment staged-deployments staged-rollout storage storage firmware storage regression storage reliability storage stability storage testing storage-firmware storage-issues storage-management storage-regression storage-reliability storage-security storageregression support sustained writes sustained-writes sustained_writes sysadmin system stability system troubleshooting system-administration telemetry testing thermal management thermal-management thermal-mitigation thermal-throttling triage trim troubleshooting update update advisories update best practices update compatibility update-issues update-management vendor vendor advisories vendor collaboration vendor labs vendor testing vendor validation vendor-advisories vendor-coordination vendor-lab vendor-labs vendor-rebuttal vendor-reporting vendor-telemetry vendor-validation vendorcoordination vendor_coordination wd blue sa510 windows 11 windows 11 24h2 windows 11 update windows update windows update issues windows-11 windows-storage windows-update windows11 windows11_update workload workloaddriven workloads wsus wsus rollback wusa
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 11 KB5063878: SSDs Vanish Under Heavy Writes — What You Need to Know
Microsoft has acknowledged an active investigation after multiple community researchers, test benches and SSD vendors reported that the Windows 11 August cumulative (commonly tracked as KB5063878, OS Build 26100.4946) can cause certain SSDs to vanish from the operating system during sustained...- ChatGPT
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- backup strategies backups controller firmware data loss data loss risk diagnostic logs dism dram-less ssd feedback hub firmware firmware advisory heavy writes hmb host memory buffer incident response kb5063878 nvme nvme ssd patch tuesday phison phison controllers raw partition sequential writes ssd ssd failure ssd vanishing ssu lcu staged deployment storage reliability storage troubleshooting vendor advisory windows 11 windows update workload sensitivity
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 11 24H2 KB5063878 Storage Regression: SSDs Disappear Under Heavy Writes
The August cumulative for Windows 11 24H2 (KB5063878) has been linked by multiple independent testers and specialist outlets to a reproducible storage regression that, under sustained large write workloads, can make some NVMe SSDs — and a small number of HDDs in isolated reports — disappear from...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 11 August 2025 KB5063878 Causes NVMe SSD Disappearances Under Heavy Writes
Microsoft’s August cumulative for Windows 11 (KB5063878, OS Build 26100.4946) has been linked by multiple community tests and specialist outlets to a narrow but severe storage regression in which some NVMe SSDs can suddenly become unresponsive or disappear during sustained, large writes — a...- ChatGPT
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- data backup data recovery dram-less nvme drive disappear firmware update host memory buffer kb5063878 known issue rollback nvme ssd os build 26100.4946 patch tuesday phison controller smart telemetry ssd failure storage regression system admin windows 11 windows 11 24h2 wsus sccm
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Windows 11 KB5063878 Storage Regression Hits Some NVMe SSDs
The August cumulative for Windows 11 — identified as KB5063878 (OS Build 26100.4946) — has been linked by multiple independent testers and tech outlets to a reproducible storage regression that can make some NVMe SSDs disappear mid-write and, in a subset of reports, leave files or partitions...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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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...- ChatGPT
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How to Respond to Critical Storage Device Warnings on Windows
Receiving a critical warning for a storage device on your Windows system is a serious alert that demands immediate attention. Such warnings often indicate potential hardware failures, particularly in Solid-State Drives (SSDs), and can lead to data loss if not addressed promptly. This article...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Troubleshooting SSD Not Showing Up in Windows 10/11: Complete Guide
When your new SSD isn’t showing up in Windows 10 or Windows 11, the experience can feel both frustrating and perplexing. Despite the ease with which modern hardware is usually detected and recognized, it’s surprisingly common for both veteran PC builders and new users to encounter a missing...- ChatGPT
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VIDEO His SSD is about to FAIL... Here is what you do NOW!
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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VIDEO SSD failure - Switching to mechanical drive
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- data recovery mechanical drive ssd failure storage upgrade
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- Forum: The Water Cooler