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by matthewh
20 Jul 2020, 09:43
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Predicting lifetime of eMMC storage
Replies: 6
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Re: Predicting lifetime of eMMC storage

Thanks for that lukas. My understanding is that the wear levelling means that if we do a lot of small writes (compared to the total space available) then these will be spread out over the available storage. So very roughly speaking, if we overwrote a 1K file 1000000 times, then that would only touch...
by matthewh
20 Jul 2020, 04:48
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Predicting lifetime of eMMC storage
Replies: 6
Views: 12258

Predicting lifetime of eMMC storage

Hi, We have done a few projects now with Revolution Pi and are considering more. One thing I am always asked by management is whether the solid state storage will fail in a short time due to too many writes. In particular we have an upcoming project where there is the potential for frequent writing ...