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I just looked this up, and it turns out I was completely wrong about how the wear is caused. Apparently it’s due to a build-up of electrons remaining in the flo
by 0db532a0 8y ago
I just looked this up, and it turns out I was completely wrong about how the wear is caused. Apparently it’s due to a build-up of electrons remaining in the floating gate over time, and not general thermal wear. It turns out that heating can even reverse this wear. Explained in this link: https://arstechnica.com/science/2012/11/nand-flash-gets-baked-lives-longer/ https://arstechnica.com/science/2012/11/nand-flash-gets-bake...