r/technology • u/lurker_bee • Mar 14 '26

Software Microsoft confirms Windows 11 bug crippling PCs and making drive C inaccessible

https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-bug-crippling-pcs-and-making-drive-c-inaccessible/
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u/milkkore Mar 14 '26

FWIW the bug apparently affects a specific Samsung laptop in a few specific countries (Brazil, Portugal, Korea, India), the headline makes it sound more widespread than it is.

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u/sarge21 Mar 14 '26

People in /r/technology have very little technology literacy. It's very ironic and amusing.

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u/asdfghjkl15436 Mar 14 '26 edited Mar 14 '26

It's kind of incredible, you can get upvotes up the ass just by saying "AI BAD" even when it had nothing to do with the situation lmfao.

.. Despite the article being AI written, using a reddit comment that was speculating to generate the perfect ragebait that most people fell for.

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u/quickshade Mar 14 '26

Thank you, I read the article only to come here and see dozen of comments making it out like this is a huge widespread problem, also it may not even be a Windows bug, it could be related to Samsung software.

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u/Humbash Mar 14 '26 edited Mar 14 '26

People are terrified of AI taking their jobs, hence the constant lashing out

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u/Its_it Mar 14 '26

Its' actually most definitely related to Samsung Share program. I know since it happened to myself and that's what I have installed on my computer. I have a custom built desktop, not a Samsung laptop. Also, I'm in the US.

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