AMD Addresses Radeon Driver Issues Linked to SSD Damage, Promises Upcoming Fix

AMD Radeon Driver Bug Brutalized An SSD’s Health In Just 16 Months, With Its Lifespan Reduced By 14%; Rolling Back To Previous Version The Only Option Available

11/10/2026

M.2 NVMe SSDs are durable components and are marketed to withstand terabytes and terabytes of written and read data, meaning that you won’t have to worry about corruption or hardware failure for...

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AMD Confirms Excessive SSD Writes in Radeon Drivers, Fix Coming with Adrenalin 26.11.1

11/09/2026

AMD has confirmed that the current versions of Radeon drivers, Adrenalin 26.10.1 and Adrenalin 26.10.2, are experiencing an issue that causes excessive SSD writing. This problem results in the SSD...

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AMD Acknowledges Radeon Driver Bug Causing Constant SSD Writes, Fix In The Works

11/08/2026

Some AMD Radeon users are reporting an unusual graphics driver bug that causes continuous background writes to their SSDs, even when their systems are otherwise idle. The issue appears to involve...

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Old AMD Windows chipset driver bug that quietly degrades SSDs now back on GPUs

11/08/2026

A major AMD driver problem has returned which silently wears down SSDs, this time via GPU drivers, and poses unexpected risk to storage devices. There are a couple of working fixes.

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First reported: 08 Nov 2026, 15:00 UTC

First saved on ClustZ: 10 Nov 2026, 16:02 UTC

Coverage updated: 10 Nov 2026, 16:02 UTC

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