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Why does my SSD show 100% health but critical SMART warnings and thousands of integrity errors?

My one-year-old 1TB ADATA XPG SX8200 Pro is connected as an external drive through an ORICO M2PV-C3 enclosure using a Realtek RTL9210B controller. It worked normally for months,…

Why did my one-year-old external NVMe SSD suddenly report critical SMART errors while still working normally?

My external 1TB ADATA XPG SX8200 Pro had flawless SMART readings for about a year, with only around 3.1TB written and temperatures around 30–40°C. After my laptop froze…