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    Question Asus ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO - - - - PCIe lanes and the NVMe slots ?

    thegreatdelcamo has it right. The 5.0 NVMe goes under that massive heatsink on the top and then the 4.0 NVMe's go in at the bottom under the shared heatsink.
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    Question Asus ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO - - - - PCIe lanes and the NVMe slots ?

    Found a video explaining it well. View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csLOLHObNdQ&ab_channel=RoninWilde As it turns out, you can only install ONE 5.0 NVMe in the M.2_1 slot without eating into your GPU PCIe lanes.
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    Question ASUS TUF Gaming A620M-PLUS WiFi

    Try using a different HDMI/Display port cable or a different monitor if you have one available.
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    Question Asus ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO - - - - PCIe lanes and the NVMe slots ?

    So I am starting a new build with an RTX 5080 GPU. I bought the X870E mobo + Ryzen 9800X3D combo from Newegg and I am trying to make sure I have the NVMe situation correct. I am wanting to run the 5080 GPU with all 16 lanes and at least one NVMe 5.0, if not two. Do I have the gist of it or...