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bagels on Sept 13, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: F3 – Fight Flash Fraud

From what I understand, some of the fraudulent drives have firmware that just wrap the writes around to the beginning.

ungamedplayer on Sept 13, 2024 [–]

I had or had one in my possession that did exactly this. Another writes above a certain size were simply discarded.

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