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Is it possible to wipe SSD with strong magnetic force?

Fresh7 days ago
Mar 15, 2026112511 views
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I know it is possible to wipe a hard disk, but I'm wondering if something similar can be done to SSD disks as well?

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Flash memory uses floating gate transistors to store data, rather than the magnetic method used by hard disks. The presence of a magnetic field is not necessarily a problem for an SSD, but the rate of change of magnetic flux could cause damage: CFs …

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