AMD is working on a software update to fix a driver issue that causes excessive, continuous data writes to solid-state drives across its Radeon GPU lineup. First reported on sites including Tom’s Hardware and Neowin, the bug has been traced to two pieces of software: AMD External Events Client Module and Utility, known as atieclxx.exe or atiesrxx.exe under Windows processes. The background service handles monitoring functions, but as some users have noticed, it’s also writing a large amount of data to SSDs, as much as 432GB in 24 hours, according…
