On 17/07/2019 18:53, Adrian wrote:
> In message , Andy Burns
>  writes
>> Adrian wrote:
>>
>>> After about 4 hours of copying data to it from an existing HDD (which
>>> it is intended to replace), I get a series of messages informing me
>>> that the disc is read only.
>>
>> What are the chances it's a fake with only 1/2 or 1/4 of the stated
>> capacity?
>>
>
> Thanks.
>
> Possible, but in that case I would have expected it to give me some form
> of message saying that it was full, rather than all manner of errors.
>
> The SSD is a Samsung which was supplied by Amazon, so I think the chance
> of it being a fake are small.  Faulty perhaps.
>
I had a brand (Kingston) SSD go after a year.

> Adrian


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