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KB5063878 Update Spurs SSD Vanishing Under Heavy Writes, Phison Confirms
A Windows 11 cumulative update released on August 12 is causing some SSDs and HDDs to suddenly disappear during large file transfers, and a major SSD controller maker has publicly acknowledged the...
Windows 11 KB5063878 Patch Triggers SSD Disappearances Under Heavy Write Loads, Community Warns
Microsoft’s August 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2, tagged KB5063878 (OS Build 26100.4946), is under fire from enthusiasts and independent testers who say it can cause NVMe and SATA SSDs...
Phison Sounds Alarm: Windows 11 KB5063878 Update Causing NVMe SSDs to Vanish Mid-Write
Phison Electronics, the Taiwan-based NAND controller giant behind countless consumer and enterprise SSDs, has officially acknowledged that two recent Windows 11 security updates—KB5063878 and...
Phison Acknowledges Windows 11 KB5063878 NVMe SSD Failures, Promises Firmware Fix
A single flawed Windows 11 cumulative update is bricking NVMe SSDs mid‑operation, and Phison—the dominant controller maker behind many of the affected drives—has confirmed it’s investigating....
Windows 11 KB5063878 Triggers Drive Disappearances During Heavy I/O, Pushing Some to Consider Linux
The August 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11, KB5063878 (OS Build 26100.4946), is causing solid-state drives and some hard disks to vanish from the system during sustained write operations,...
Microsoft’s KB5063878 Update for Windows 11 24H2 Triggers NVMe/SSD Disappearances and Data Corruption
Microsoft’s latest cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2, released on August 12, 2025, is causing certain NVMe SSDs — particularly those with Phison controllers — to vanish from the system...
August Windows 11 Update KB5063878 Sparks SSD Failure Warnings After 50GB+ Transfers
Microsoft’s August 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11, KB5063878, is causing a serious and reproducible storage regression that leaves some NVMe SSDs unresponsive and can corrupt data. Multiple...
Free Windows 10 Security Extensions Defuse the Urgency to Upgrade to Windows 11
Microsoft quietly rewrote the rules of the Windows upgrade cycle when it opened a free path to Extended Security Updates for consumers. Instead of facing a hard October 14, 2025 cutoff with no safety...
KB5063878: Windows 11 Update Makes NVMe SSDs Vanish Under Heavy Write Load
Microsoft’s August cumulative update for Windows 11, KB5063878, is under fire from a growing chorus of users who report that their NVMe SSDs suddenly disappear during large file transfers. The...
No More Android Apps on Windows 11 After March 5: Microsoft Abandons WSA Experiment
{ "title": "No More Android Apps on Windows 11 After March 5: Microsoft Abandons WSA Experiment", "content": "The news hit tech circles hard last year, and now the deadline is finally here: on...
Phison-Based NVMe SSDs Disappear After Windows 11 KB5063878 Update, Users Warn of Data Corruption
Microsoft’s August 12, 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 (KB5063878) has been linked to a severe storage regression that can cause NVMe SSDs to suddenly disconnect during sustained write...
Windows 11 24H2 Update KB5063878 Causing NVMe Drives to Fail During Heavy Writes, Corrupting Data
Microsoft’s August 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 (KB5063878, OS Build 26100.4946) has been tied to a severe storage regression that can cause NVMe SSDs to disappear during heavy write...