860 EVO

Forum discussion tagged with 860 EVO.
  1. bigbrompton

    [SOLVED] Cloned my Windows drive and now my old one isn't detected anymore ?

    So my PC has been running with a 860 evo as a C: drive. i wanted something faster so i got a 970 evo plus and i cloned them. Now i have 2 drives with Windows on them, I put the 970 evo plus in. now my 860 evo cannot be detected anymore, not even in the bios nor the disk management software. I've...
  2. clarkey_2000

    [SOLVED] Can't boot from SSD

    I recently built a new Pc and ended up installing windows on an HDD first as I wanted to get it up and running and figured I could make a new boot drive pretty easily. I've resolved issues with my SSD not being recognized in the BIOS and installing windows but now when I put the SSD as first in...
  3. KokoAkos

    [SOLVED] SSD Compatibility for Asus FX503VD Notebook ?

    Hey, I have Asus FX503VD Laptop and I have 2,5" HDD. Now, I want to buy an SSD next to HDD. First of all, I picked Samsung 860 EVO 500GB M.2 SATA3 MZ-N6E500BW, but after I saw Samsung 970 EVO PLUS 500GB MZ-V7S500BW and I changed my mind. But I looked in to compatibility and I have some...
  4. E

    [SOLVED] Should update my ssd firmware if i do not have any issues ?

    Hi , I have an 860 evo 1 tb . Fresh os installed November 2020 and no issues . I installed Samsung magician and informs me about the new firmware . Do i need to update if i do not have issues ?(read 561 mb/s , write 531mb/s) Also i have 699gb free do i need to enable the over provisioning ? Thanks .
  5. B

    Question Should I RMA my 860 EVO 1tb ?

    TLDR; Everytime I restart the PC the SSD needs to be set as a new volume again. So I've had this SSD for about two years now and after building a new rig removed it from the old one and put it into the new one in order to save games onto it. Sadly, I lost everything and before I found out I...
  6. M

    [SOLVED] SN550 WD Blue, Do i need 2?

    I recently upgraded my pc to a Ryzen 7 2700x build on an MSI Mortar Max motherboard, i have a WD Blue 500gb SN550 m.2 in my first Pcie Gen3x4 slot but i want to put a 1 tb version in my second m.2 slot, so i can be sure i have the fastest storage possible between the two, but according to the...
  7. B

    [SOLVED] 860 EVO low IOPS

    Hi, so recently I replaced my SSD with a 1TB 860 EVO and I benchmarked it, but I only got 63000 read, (98000 advertised) and 58000 write (90000 advertised) any solutions?
  8. RivmanBX

    Question Samsung 860 Evo 500GB speed compare between RAPID Mode ON / OFF

    Hello. Are this values "normal" with RAPID mode on on 860 EVO compared with 970 EVO Plus ? Mode RAPID OFF : Then, the same 860 EVO 500GB with RAPID ON : Now, compared with benchmark for the 970 EVO Plus 1TB Is the mode RAPID false ? Knowing that 970 EVO Plus dont have RAPID...
  9. M

    [SOLVED] Both SSD and HDD showing up as Removeable drives.

    I used to have 2 HDDs. 1st :- 250GB (boot drive) 2nd:- 1 TB (secondary drive) Recently I replaced my 250 GB HDD with Samsung 860 EVO 250 GB as a boot drive. Before installing windows, I disconnected my both HDDs and switched from IDE to AHCI in bios. After successfully installing windows, I...
  10. K

    Question 860 evo M.2 not being seen anymore

    I have a b450i aorus pro wifi motherboard and I had a 200ge processor. I bought a 3600x and updated the bios to the latest version, switched the processor, and when I booted it into the bios I guess the bios reset so it didn't boot into windows. So I was thinking I'll just add it in the boot...
  11. Fadedninja

    Question "No Volume Found" on my brand new SSD

    I bought an M.2 and did a fresh install of windows 10 on it while all other drives were disconnected. Restarted with all drives plugged in and the second SSD i bought (Samsung 860 EVO) shows up in BIOS, in the "properties of the file explorer", but doesn't show up as an available drive for...