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AMD patches driver bug causing excessive SSD writes on Radeon RX 7000 cards

AMD has released a new version of its Adrenalin Edition software that fixes a bug causing excessive writes to a system's drive while idle or when moving and resizing application windows on Radeon RX 7000 series graphics cards and newer. The update also lists several remaining known issues affecting specific games and processor combinations.

AMD releases driver update fixing SSD wear-out bug in Radeon GPUs

AMD released Adrenalin Edition 26.11.1 to fix a driver flaw in its AMD External Events Client Module and Utility that caused excessive background writes to solid-state drives on Radeon RX 7000 series GPUs and newer. Reports from Neowin and Tom's Hardware found the affected processes, atieclxx.exe and atiesrxx.exe, writing as much as 432GB to disk in 24 hours even while systems were idle.