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SSD health signs hidden by Windows
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Windows hides most SSD SMART health data, but tools like CrystalDiskInfo or smartctl reveal real wear signs. Total Host Writes, power-on hours, temperature, and reallocated blocks matter more than the health percentage. Modern NVMe drives typically outlast typical use, so checking every few months with backups suffices.
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