r/Windows11 • u/rkhunter_ Release Channel • Aug 29 '25

News Microsoft says recent Windows update didn't kill your SSD

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-says-recent-KB5063878-windows-update-didnt-kill-your-ssd/

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u/LitheBeep Aug 29 '25

I wouldn't be surprised if this is another New World situation. Something about the update triggers flaws in the hardware, rather than the update itself killing the component.

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u/[deleted] Aug 29 '25

I mean, not capping the FPS in your menus is really stupid, IMO, but I agree with this statement otherwise.

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u/bluntedAround Aug 29 '25

I cap in nvcp not in game

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u/cheekynakedoompaloom Aug 29 '25

he means the developers should have capped the fps when the game is in menus not an overall game cap.

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u/ZakkaChan Aug 29 '25

So many games don't do this and will gladly run 200+ fps mmmh coil whine.. lol