Recent content by The_Milkman

  1. T

    Question No GPU/Monitor Signal after M2 SSD install

    Unfortunately the problem resurfaced today, even when I removed the HDD entirely from any SATA port. It is fine now that I have removed the M2 drive from the bay. I'm just going to sent the drive back, even though I think the problem is my motherboard. But at this stage it is pointless to do...
  2. T

    Question No GPU/Monitor Signal after M2 SSD install

    The issue has been resolved, it was the SATA ports after all. I unplugged my HDD and everything worked, then I plugged the drive in to SATA 1 and it worked again. This may seem trivial. But the manual explicitly states that SATA 3 and 4 should also work when both M2 cards are plugged in, in fact...
  3. T

    Question No GPU/Monitor Signal after M2 SSD install

    Before I do that I would like to know if it could [language] up my boot drive. Suppose I disconnect the M2 card with my OS and the 2TB SATA HDD, boot the system, then reconnect them, will everything work just fine? Or is there some security thingy that will mess with me.
  4. T

    Question No GPU/Monitor Signal after M2 SSD install

    CPU: i7 7700k RAM: 16GB Corsair GPU: GTC 1080 HDD: WD Black 2 TB SATA M2SSD: Adata xpg sx8200 pro (works fine, has the OS on it) PSU: Enermex 600 W I think The new M2 SSD is the SanDisk SDSSDXPM2-1T00-G25 Extreme Pro But just to clarify, it is not that one of my SATA ports gets deactivated, I...
  5. T

    Question No GPU/Monitor Signal after M2 SSD install

    No GPU/Monitor Signal after M2 SSD install. I have an MSI Z270 SLI Plus motherboard. https://www.msi.com/Motherboard/Z270-SLI-PLUS/Specification It has two M2 slots. I found this post on reddit. View: https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/frmn0i/monitor_no_signal_after_m2_install/ The...