US EditionMicrosoft Says SSD Failures Aren't Caused by August Windows 11 Update
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The network-running SSD problems under Windows 11 were investigated by both Microsoft and Phison. Both could not identify any connections.
Microsoft and Phison assure that the reported SSD failures are not associated with Windows 11 updates. A controversy recently arose surrounding alleged failures in SSDs with Phison controllers caused by the latest Windows 11 updates. Several videos on YouTube and TikTok have even pointed to patches KB5063878 and KB5062660 as responsible for data corruption and even the complete disappearance of storage drives from the system. However, both Micro…
The Windows update KB5063878 was suspected of causing SSD failures. However, Microsoft and its partners could not establish any connection.
The August 2025 update of Windows 11 would have caused SSD failures and data corruption. After investigation, Microsoft and the manufacturer Phison put this update out of the question.
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