https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/old-amd-windows-chipset-driver-bug-that-quietly-degrades-ssds-now-back-on-gpusContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/old-amd-windows-chipset-driver-bug-that-quietly-degrades-ssds-now-back-on-gpushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/old-amd-windows-chipset-driver-bug-that-quietly-degrades-ssds-now-back-on-gpus#u196027Thu, 12 Nov 2026 04:39:34 +0000AMD has acknowledged a bug in its Radeon graphics drivers that causes constant, unnecessary writes to solid-state drives, potentially shortening their lifespan. The issue stems from the External Events Utility component and mirrors a previous chipset driver problem. Multiple outlets report the company is actively working on a software fix, though no release date has been provided. In the interim, users have identified temporary workarounds to mitigate the excessive write activity.Why it mattersThis recurrence highlights a persistent pattern in AMD's Windows driver stack where background u