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    Vertex 3 will not boot after new motherboard

    The vertex 3 was installed as ACHI on the old motherboard. I have not installed both SSD's at the same time as I know it will just go ahead and boot from the old SSD. I'm not sure whats going on. I'm assuming that the new SSD must not have a certain driver installed for my new motherboard. SMART...
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    Vertex 3 will not boot after new motherboard

    Hello, I have just purcahse a new motherboard (Gigabyte GA-X58-UD3R) and I already had a Vertex 3 SSD with windows 7 installed. I have just attached the cables to the SSD on my new motherboard and changed the settings in the BIOS to ACHI. I have tried to boot and it just says DISK BOOT...
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    CPU smoke

    I have decided to purchase another motherboard and PSU as the motherboard has the burning on the heatsink. I would like a 850w PSU the most efficient there is that creates the least about of heat. Can anyone recommend one? I am also looking for a motherboard with the following specs: Intel...