I’ve run sfc scannow and it said it repaired some files but I’ve read before that’s pretty common.
With regards to a new nvme, I have my old one that I want to keep as a backup and don’t want to overwrite the new one.
I wonder if I can borrow one from the repair shop…
Is there a way to check if it’s the board and specify what component is the issue?
And for the OS, are there repair options which might remedy the issue?
Like maybe the “sfc /scannow” command or the CHKDSK utility?
Also, I ran an extended diagnostic on the WD drive via the WD Dashboard and it said no errors at the end. Highest temp on CrystaldiskInfo during the extended diagnostic was 62C. It's back down to 51C atm.
I am using the screw that came with the motherboard. I took the pic at a bit of an angle.
Oh, I see. Is it a piece that you screw in that you then use the other screw on?
1) Will this keep all my apps installed? I know it says personal data, but will everything be configured the same? Like the desktop will look the same with the same shortcuts and apps etc.
2) Is there a way to to check for corrupt files and fix them?
Also, would lack of responsiveness from the...
This is the installed WD. By standoff you mean the screw you place in? As you can see, it's in. Let me know if something seems amiss. Sorry if the image is not the best.
Mobo is gigabyte x570 UD
RTX 2080 Super for video card
AMD Ryzen 9 3900x CPU
Primary drive - WD black sn850x HS 2TB
Secondary drive ST3000DM008
RAM I’m not sure. 32gb I think Corsair.
Would you really say it’s similar though if the previous ssd would disappear from BIOS while the other one would prevent the PC from turning on and from the BIOS appearing at all? And keeping it out for 30 minutes and placing back in gets it to start up for another go. Feels like different issues.
My primary drive was an intel nvme ssd that I’ve had for almost 5 years, but it started disappearing from my BIOS every now and again, so I decided to buy a new primary driver, the WD sn850x 2TB which has a heat sink.
I got a repair shop to clone the old one and everything was going fine until...