SSDs with LEDs - avoid!

[Monty Python]

it seems that some drives with LEDs in them can warm up to ~70°C, causing the drive to basically throttle itself down to practically zero. What looks like a Windows boot issue is actually the drive itself.

https://www.anandtech.com/show/13391/the-kingston-...

[chow pan toon]

The joys of a non-windowed case. Saves me money trying to match up all the component colours and avoids temptations for daft stuff like LEDs on everything

[The_Jackal]

Surprise surprise sticking stupid lights on an SSD causes issues.