Recent content by mkanet2

Just one more question.... From what I can tell the prices are similar between the regular 4tb SATA SSDs and the M.3 4tb sticks. Unless I'm missing something. If that's the case, wouldn't it be better to get the M.3 so it's on a completely separate bus/PCI lane than my existing SATA SSD...

Thank you so much for taking the time to send those links. I suspected as such, which is why I asked. So, I might as well find the best deal on a regular SATA3 compatible SSD? Is there a good 4TB SSD you could recommend for gaming?

I have a. Asus Z-97 Deluxe.. It currently has a SATA express SSD for its boot/OS/apps drive (C: Drive).. using the Intel SATA controller. I dont want to change this SSD HDD... leaving it as is. My PC also has a 4TB hybrid SATA SSD dedicated for games (D: Drive). I would like to replace this...

Thank you for offering to help. There is no setting "OC Explore mode" in Asus Z97 Deluxe motherboard BIOS. I already have the latest BIOS version. The actual problem is that ALL CPU ratio settings are set to auto.... and won't let me change these settings; even after changing "OC Tuner" to...

I have an i7 4790k CPU with Noctua NH-L12 cooler and Asus Z97 Deluxe motherboard. It is currently running at 4.4Ghz using a stock XMP profile (1600MHz RAM). No fancy voltage settings in the BIOS. Could someone please be kind enough to tell me the easiest dummy-proof step-by-step...

Can you please tell me exactly what Asus support says? Could you please point me to what I need to buy (and where) and how to install it?

I also have a Z97 Pro; which still isn't that old of a motherboard. I'd like to know how I can make my motherboard compatible with Windows 11. Hopefully, its not a hassle to do.