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Wow. I haven't even had this laptop for two weeks, and it's written 311 GB. === START OF SMART DATA SECTION === SMART overall-health self-assessment te
by lynndotpy 4y ago
Wow. I haven't even had this laptop for two weeks, and it's written 311 GB.
=== START OF SMART DATA SECTION ===
SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED
SMART/Health Information (NVMe Log 0x02)
Critical Warning: 0x00
Temperature: 27 Celsius
Available Spare: 100%
Available Spare Threshold: 99%
Percentage Used: 0%
Data Units Read: 1,318,438 [675 GB]
Data Units Written: 608,401 [311 GB]
Host Read Commands: 19,089,015
Host Write Commands: 9,721,576
Controller Busy Time: 0
Power Cycles: 129
Power On Hours: 7
Unsafe Shutdowns: 6
Media and Data Integrity Errors: 0
Error Information Log Entries: 0
For comparison, my most recent Linux install (Pop!_OS 22.04) on a fresh hard drive, is at 800GB read and 1.2GB written over a four month period.
I am very concerned for the longevity of this Mac.
- cool_hw 4y agoThis is why I asked here. Most folks don't seem to mind it, but it is an order of magnitude, if not more, higher disk usage than linux.