They don't deteriorate, they simply stop working when the controller chip has no intact spare memory cells left to compensate for the damaged ones. A single such cell failure can render the whole thing defunct.

 

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> "Robert W. Walker" <robertw@walkersound.com> hat am 5. März 2013 um 18:35 geschrieben:
>
>
> I'm also interested in any anecdotes about the wisdom of using SSD as a
> cache drive given that I have read that the drives have a "limited
> number of write cycles"(?) and progressively deteriorating performance
> over time because of it?
>
> Robert W. Walker
> Los Angeles
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> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: [AE] SSD brand question
> > From: Chris Meyer <chris@crishdesign.com>
> > Date: Tue, March 05, 2013 11:57 am
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> >
> > We're looking to spiff up our Mac towers by installing SSDs for the system/program/cache drives.
> >
> > Before clicking "Buy", we were curious if anyone had experiences with brands that have let them down or that seem to be particularly good value?
> >
> > thanks -
> > Chris
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