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    Question SATA Devices missing in SATA Raid Mode ?

    I would prefer not to set up RAID on the motherboard connected SATA drives; The issue I've been running into when the system is in AHCI mode is during boot the the UI for the controller pops up and initializes, and then after initializing presumably successfully (it detects the array) it just...
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    Question SATA Devices missing in SATA Raid Mode ?

    Its this motherboard: https://www.asrock.com/mb/AMD/Fatal1ty%20X399%20Professional%20Gaming/index.asp I haven't seen any mention of SATA and M.2 limitations; I saw the U.2 port is limited by a M.2 drive in a certain spot but otherwise nothing.
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    Question SATA Devices missing in SATA Raid Mode ?

    Yes. Obviously the best most efficient most practical most cost effective route would be to go for a large cap M.2 drive. I'm honestly surprised at how well the drives are performing in raid according to crystal disk mark even if it's notably worse than my M.2 drive. I've never played with...
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    Question SATA Devices missing in SATA Raid Mode ?

    Good evening all; I am attempting to add a raid setup to my existing system, and would prefer to not reinstall windows. I've got a HP P420 Raid Controller Card with 6x 1TB WD Velociraptors in Raid 6. Its obviously not an ideal setup and my M.2 drive outperforms it haha. The drives are...
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    What should I look for in a PSU for an Inspiron 620?

    Hello! I'm having a bit of a dilemma with my Inspiron 620 (not the S), as I don't know what "sizes" of PSU will fit in my case, or how many 12v rails or etc., what I do know is that the current one is not up to scratch with what I'd like to have, and is holding me back, with only 300-305w of...