Bad block count (early - later)?

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SSD drive summary Gigabyte GP-GSTFS31240GNTD. Estimated life remaining 99% ; drive health good. Data from SSD tool box: -bad block count (early) value 347; -bad block count (later) value 0.My question is what it means early and later bad blocks? Do i have bad blocks on SSD?

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered Jun 12 '19 at 09:59

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Early bad blocks are blocks that are detected as bad at the factory. This is a normal part of the production process.

Later bad blocks are blocks that have gone bad since the drive left the factory. You have none, which is good.

answered Jun 12 '19 at 09:59

Gieron

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Bad block count (early - later)?

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