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I bought these: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B015FY3BJ2/ref=od_aui_detailpages00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 and they work fine for me in the same mobo, although they are not low latency that your wanting. I got them when they were £66 though, which was my main motivation at the time. lol

[/quotemsg] Well this is a worry, I am looking to build a new PC, with an Asus Z170 Pro Gaming (whats the different between the Z170 and Z170i)? and a Samsung 850 EVO Series MZ-N5E500BW 500GB M.2 type drive, are you running Win 10 off the M.2 and your computer works, despite the BIOS not...

Thanks for suggestion coozie7, will give that a bash too.

Thanks for that.

I know that the Samsung website specifically says its for the 950 pro model, however I have installed that very driver for my SM951 without any issues. I have heard that the Samsung driver on their site does halt installation with the SM961, however I'm sure I've read that people have used the...

Hi folks, Ive just ordered a monitor (AOC G2460PG) and will only be able to have this connected to the motherboards display port for the time being as its part of my sons xmas.....the graphics card won't be bought until nearer the time as hoping prices will drop by then. I will want to connect...

Thanks for your help and the link above....certainly sounds like its a good thing to have enabled so I'm not worried.

Did you attempt to install the driver and it wouldn't allow it?

Lets know how you get on with the monitor when you get it as that's one I've short listed too.

Ok thanks for that.....would the SM951's NVMe driver switched that on though?

Thanks for the link.

Thanks for those benchmark graphs, really interesting......are those results with every possible setting at maximum? I'm not even sure how many options there is to tweak in a game these days......this is the first computer build I've done in at least 10 years. I will also need to figure out...

When I was installing my Samsung SM951 I was getting an error message saying Windows couldn't set up the partition or some such wording....I luckily had a spare ssd available that was blank and used that to install Windows 10 and use the sm951 as the secondary drive....went through without a...

Anyone able to confirm this for me? Thanks

Hi folks, I am in the process of building a new computer for my sons xmas and have got most of the components already (only a proper monitor and graphics card to buy) but I have a question about the Intel rapid storage technology tab that is in the main screen of the motherboard bios (Asus Z170i...