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Anyone have any impressions about these? They are cheap, about half the price of SSD drives from reputable makers. I DO NOT CARE about speed. They would be used for backups only. So the issue is reliability and lifetime, and maybe shock resistance. Online ratings are pretty good, if you believe...

In looking at SSD drives for backups, I'm stunned to see QLC drives being sold (Chinese vendors, mainly) for ridiculously low prices. Maybe a third or a quarter that for TLC drives, which are becoming the industry standard. Now, I understand that QLC can be slow for reading, but for backup...

Pardon what might come across as a stupid question. I have a number of backup disks on my system, and I'm transitioning to SSDs. Now, it is pretty clear that per unit storage, USB flash drives are a lot cheaper than SSD drives. But I've been (sort of casually) warned against using USB flash...