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Unfortunatly you are right, I got as far as trying to do a fresh install directly into the ssd where I learned it recognizes it but the bios for my motherboard doesnt allow booting from the m.2 port, and even though its possible, there is no offical support for making it happen and I dont want...

Ok I was able to get to Disk management and the drive was there, just intialized it and it showed up in file explorer. When I started the Samsung data migration the drive switch to offline in Disk Management. It says "disk is offline because of policy set by an administrator" which I assume is...

Ok so this maybe a dumb question, but I used neweggs compatability checker to make sure the parts would work together, is it not that reliable? And assuming I am fine with reseting my pc (I already have everything I care about saved), what can I do to get it working?

even if that is the case, first I need my pc to recognize that there is an ssd right? If I do a fresh install and it only recognizes the hdd then I would be in the same pickle

Yes that is the eventual plan, to transfer data and OS over for better speeds, I typed it in and the only thing the shows up is disk cleanup.

Disk Management? where can I find that?

Ok so I recently got a new motherboard (The G.1 Sniper B6) and ssd (The SAMSUNG 970 EVO PLUS M.2 2280) for my desktop. I got everything installed correctly and wired up, on boot up I went through the new bios and after a few minutes it booted up like normal from my old hdd. However when I...