Microsoft asks customers for feedback on SSD failure issues

Microsoft asks customers for feedback on SSD failure issues

​Microsoft is seeking further information from customers who reported failure and data corruption issues affecting their solid-state drives (SSDs) and hard disk drives (HDDs) after installing the August 2025 security update.

Microsoft Seeks Feedback From Users About Windows 11 KB5063878 Update Causing SSD & HDD Failures

After rolling out the August 2025 Patch Tuesday updates, Microsoft saw widespread complaints of SSD and HDD data corruption and failures. The issue is apparently linked to KB5063878 security update released for Windows 11 24H2. The major complain from users is that drives are vanishing or failing under heavy write loads. The first case of […]