Recent content by Corey Alexander

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    [SOLVED] Strange issue with DRIVES after installing new mobo+cpu+ram

    While I was downloading ubuntu I continued toying with the m.2 because I noticed that although I couldn't install windows on it, it was behaving differently than the other drives, and I found that unlike the SSD and HDD, the m.2 was fully functioning in diskpart. Finally after I had cleaned the...
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    [SOLVED] Strange issue with DRIVES after installing new mobo+cpu+ram

    The prior cpu was an i5 4670k with an msi h87 g43 mobo. It's Win 10 Home Also an update, I picked up an m.2 ssd to try thinking maybe it was just a sata issue, and it looked like it might work but gave back error code 0xC0000005 when it tried to start copying files during windows install...
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    [SOLVED] Strange issue with DRIVES after installing new mobo+cpu+ram

    The system was functioning normally prior to the swap. I got the new parts to upgrade, as I built the pc around 8 years ago and have been using it regularly since then. I don't have an M.2 but I made sure anyways that I wasn't using any ports that wouldn't be active. I ended up trying ports 0...
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    [SOLVED] Strange issue with DRIVES after installing new mobo+cpu+ram

    Thanks for the response. Attempting to delete a partition in this way gives error 0x800701b1, meaning a device which does not exist was specified. And this happens for any partition on two different drives.
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    [SOLVED] Strange issue with DRIVES after installing new mobo+cpu+ram

    I haven't been able to find anything on the web or in the manuals to fix this issue so here goes- After installing a new Mobo+ram+cpu, my drives are not working properly. I'm trying to install a fresh version of windows 10 from a USB, but I cannot edit any of the drives. I've tried everything...
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    R9 280X no POST, no beeps

    I built a new PC and when I turn it on fans spin and things light up but I can't get POST and there is seemingly no signal (or just a black signal) to the monitor. I am using the ASRock FM2A78 Pro3+ (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157579) with AMD Athlon x4 860k...