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Samsung LIF RAID Solid State Drives – When your SSD is actually two!

Samsung LIF RAID Solid State Drives - When your SSD is actually two! RAID data recovery for Samsung LIF Solid State Drives. These dual SSD drives with unique LIF interface can be a challenge.

Apparently there's no such thing as a bad component in flash manufacturing. Even an entire flash drive can become a component for another flash drive!

This monolithic USB flash drive (right) piggybacked on a conventional USB drive (left) as its memory chip. My guess is the monolith's controller failed quality control, but the NAND tested good and the chip was repurposed.

If you want to read more about the differences between these types of devices, see our tech lab post: https://www.blizzarddr.com/flash-monolith-pinout-analysis/

This poor flash drive lost its USB-C connector, but that's OK, it has two more connectors. (This isn't what we meant when we said you should have a backup!)

Just pulled these Squiddies (Sentinels) off
the side of our spacecraft.