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    Question Can't boot from SSD without CSM enabled/Secure Boot not working

    CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X CPU cooler: Corsair - iCue H150i Elite Capellix Motherboard: Asus B550-Plus, UEFI BIOS Ver. 2.20.1271 Ram: 32 GB (4 x 8 GB) Geil Super Luce SSD/HDD: Drive with Windows 10 installed on it: MKNSSDSR250GB Other SSD/HDDs: -Predator SSD GM7000 2TB -ST4000DM000-1F2168 -WDC...
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    Question Can't boot from SSD without CSM enabled/Secure Boot not working

    For some reason, I can't boot from my SSD which has Windows installed on it unless I have CSM enabled in my motherboard's UEFI settings. I believe this is preventing secure boot from enabling properly, which is preventing me from updating to Windows 11 due to the secure boot requirement. I'd...
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    [SOLVED] Advice needed on NZXT H440 Fan Hub connection

    Thank you so much! You are awesome!!!
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    [SOLVED] Advice needed on NZXT H440 Fan Hub connection

    The case fans are the fans that came installed in the case; I have not installed any aftermarket case fans. So should I plug the CPU cooler's power cable straight into the CPU_FAN header on my mobo and then plug the Case Fan Hub into one of the CHA_FAN headers? This will leave the hub's white...
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    [SOLVED] Advice needed on NZXT H440 Fan Hub connection

    I have an NZXT H440 case with a built-in PWM Fan Hub. My motherboard is an Asus Prime B-550 Plus. My CPU cooler is a Corsair H110i GTX Liquid CPU Cooler. I am trying to figure out how to configure both my CPU cooler and my case fans. Currently I have everything plugged into the PWM Fan Hub that...
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    Question Cloned my Windows 10 boot drive to my new SSD, it is GPT format but will not boot

    I think I just realized my problem. I was cloning JUST the C: partition of the drive, and not the entire hard drive. Retrying the cloning process now. Hope I didn't bother anyone.
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    Question Cloned my Windows 10 boot drive to my new SSD, it is GPT format but will not boot

    I spent hours trimming the fat on my windows boot drive so that I could clone it to my new SSD (only 250gb) and I have cloned it. Since my Windows boot drive ( C: drive ), is MBR format, I set up the SSD as a MBR format drive, then cloned the C: drive to it (for the cloning process I used EaseUS...
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    Router Specs for Four-Person Gaming

    I understand that "gaming router" is a marketing term thrown out with no real meaning. I live on campus at a university and our network has a strict NAT type. I do not have access to any settings and cannot open the NAT, so my suite-mates and I have agreed to split the cost of a router so that...