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AMD Confirms Radeon Driver Bug That Writes to SSDs [67326]

 
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 10, 2026 1:14 am    Post subject: AMD Confirms Radeon Driver Bug That Writes to SSDs [67326] Reply with quote
AMD has confirmed a bug in its Radeon Adrenalin drivers that can cause continuous writes to the system SSD even when the PC is idle. The process responsible is atieclxx.exe, part of the AMD External Events Utility that handles display tasks such as monitor detection and hotkeys.

Users report write rates mostly between 0.3 and...

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 10, 2026 1:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Why would a video driver have to ever write to the disk - besides shared cache?
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 10, 2026 12:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
AMD are shit. What about all those failed SSDs that were perfectly fine. No compensation and left with having to buy an SSD - if you can get one- costing 4x as much. Or go mechanical.
Probably due to caching shaders, like you can enable/disable with Nvidia, but failing miserably Rolling Eyes
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 10, 2026 7:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Yeah, Nvidia is shit in that department.
Maybe all their leaders need to get laid and then they can do it right.
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