AMD confirms GPU driver bug is wearing out your SSD – how to stop it

Our gifting experts are obsessively searching for holiday gifts that are unique, thoughtful and suitable for any budget. AMD has admitted a bug within its External Events Utility is wearing out SSDs, and promises a fix. Taylor Clemons is a tech writer and reviewer based near Cleveland, OH. An AMD utility is causing drives to continuously write and rewrite data. A Reddit user reported that their drive's health was being degraded.