980 pro

Forum discussion tagged with 980 pro.
  1. drgoldfield

    Question Samsung 980 Pro suddenly stopped working

    my brand new NVME Samsung 980 Pro 1TB stopped working after a month. I had Windows installed there, everything worked perfectly until yesterday, and then suddenly nothing worked at all while surfing the Internet. A blue screen from Windows with "Error" came and then my PC rebooted and no longer...
  2. Hopiumm

    Question Can i transfer 980 pro heatsink to 990 pro?

    I purchased a 1TB 990 Pro SSD and already have a 980 Pro 1TB with a heatsink. Can I transfer the heatsink from the 980 Pro to the 990 Pro? My motherboard is a MSI Mag Z790 Tomahawk, and it lacks heat protection for SSD slot 1. Therefore, I'd like to install the 990 Pro with a heatsink in the...
  3. S

    Question Samsung 980 PRO Volume cannot be found

    Hello, I just bought a Samsung 980 PRO 2TB nvme SSD. When I installed the SSD, I attempted to use it to migrate my OS and files from my Crucial SSD to the new 980 PRO. I initialized the new SSD and was able to get the BIOS, Disk Management and File Explorer to detect the new SSD; however, when...
  4. L

    Question SSD keeps going to 100% use while idling, HDD usage is high even though a backup?

    So I installed a SSD while back to replace my old HDD, but I have been running into issues of the PC freezing and the disk often going up to 100% use without doing anything at all. Another thing I recently noticed is that despite supposedly being just a backup device, the HDD is seeing...
  5. tahmeedbd

    Question PM9A1 (980 Pro OEM) SSD is suddenly not showing up in BIOS after using it ?

    > I got a PM9A1 2TB Drive from Samsung (It is the OEM version of a 980 Pro) > I cloned my OS from my old 870 QVO 1TB with a random software > Drive worked absolutely fine for a couple days > Started showing BSODs frequently so I decided to clean install Windows. > Windows installed part way then...
  6. DanDan12321

    Question FPS drop after installing second SSD

    Hey, My hardware is: MSI B650 edge wifi Corsair vengeance RGB DDR5 2x16GB 5200MHz ASUS TUF RTX 3070Ti gaming oc Samsung 980 pro 1TB (installed in the M2_1) I recently installed another 980 pro 2TB in the M2_2 (FROM CPU) and changed it to the M2_3 (FROM CHIPSET) after deleting the volume...
  7. vikasharit

    Question Samsung 980 Pro 1Tb not detecting gen 4.

    Hello everyone, My system specs are cpu intel i5 13600k, Mother board Gigabyte z790 UD AX https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/Z790-UD-AX-rev-10#kf, 2 X 16GB Corsair 5600mhz DDR5, Nvme ssd Samsung 980 pro 1TB & Sata ssd samsung 840 evo 250gb . No Gpu My Board has 3 x nvme pcie gen 4 slot...
  8. AEAMMZ

    Question Samsung 980 PRO only using PCIe4.0x2 instead of x4 on Dell G5 5520

    I recently change the ssd provided with the Dell G5 5520 (core i7-12700H, DDR5) wich was a GEN 3 NVME. I migrated the S.O. using Marcium Reflect and didn´t do a clean install. I also changed the storage mode on the bios to be AHCI/NVME instead of Raid. CrystalDiskInfo says that the 980 pro is...
  9. M

    Question Samsung 980 Pro Slow Random Write

    Hello everyone, I believe I read all topic in the internet about this issue, but I found apparently no solution. The device performs accordingly to the spec until the random write. Below, the detail of 32k with 16 threads which is the very best I could get: Here my setup: MSI X570s Carbonn...
  10. B

    Question Samsung 980 Pro M2 SSD

    I figured to reach out here as the community seems to be smarter than I am. Essentially I'm running into an annoying problem with a new build I've just completed. Motherboard: Gigabyte Z690I Aorus Ultra Lite Rev 1.0 BIOS Version: F2 Storage: 2 x Samsung 980 PRO 1TB PCIe NVMe Gen4 Internal...
  11. M

    Question Question about M.2 Rubber Pads on Asus PrimeZ690-P D4 Mobo

    Hi everyone, sorry in advance on double-posting this on the mobo and storage threads, kind of falls into both categories. I've been finding some conflicting answers concerning my question, so I figured I'd add the experts here whom I trust. I have an Asus Prime Z690-P D4 mobo, and two Samsung...
  12. M

    [SOLVED] I have an 860 Evo 256GB and 980 pro 1TB which one is best to be used for boot drive

    Hi all, I have recently upgraded my PC to 12th gen intel and bought a new SSD the 980 pro 1TB. The thing is I want to upgrade to windows 11 as well since the 12th gen favours it more. The question is would it be better to put my OS into the 980 pro which is faster on paper or it does not make...
  13. Jwpanz

    [SOLVED] Cannot Clone - Samsung Data Migration

    Having an issue on my Windows 11 Pro PC with Samsung Data Migration. I am trying to clone my 970 Evo Plus (500GB, C drive) to my new 980 Pro (1TB). The tool will run and hit 99% only to fail with the error stating an unknown operation caused it to fail. This is not my first time with the...
  14. B

    [SOLVED] Samsung 980 Pro vs 970 Evo Plus on PCIe 3.0

    Hi, i have the 970 Evo Plus on a very powerful Pcie 3.0 system (RAM Corsair 32GB 4000mhz, I7 Extreme edition 7820X, Motherboard Asus Rampage VI Apex) I want to turn it faster, with this hardware the one thing i can replace to improve in terms of price/performance its the SSD because i can get...
  15. alexw12345

    [SOLVED] NVMe M.2 in Z370 Gaming Plus Motherboard

    A friend of mine gifted me a 1TB Samsung 980 Pro PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD. My current desktop has a Z370 GAMING PLUS motherboard. I don't believe my motherboard has the right slot for M.2. What would be the best way to get the SSD to work with my desktop? I know enough about computers to be...
  16. darthredav

    [SOLVED] Windows 10 does not detect my Samsung SSD 980 Pro

    I installed new Samsung SSD 980 Pro in my computer. The device is visible in BIOS but my Windows 10 20H2 does not detect it. I am booting my OS from the old drive. I can't find 980 in the Device Manager nor in the Create and format hard disk partitions tool. Do I have to install any drivers...
  17. novus111

    [SOLVED] Why does my 850 EVO SATA saves Blender files just as fast as my 980 Pro?

    I've just bought a new 980 Pro 1TB, running on a X570-E Gaming motherboard, so it should have full PCIe Gen 4 support. Yet this "apex" of technology saves my Blender scene not even one second faster than my old 850 EVO SATA (250Gb) drive. How come? According to Magician benchmark my 850 EVO has...
  18. A

    [SOLVED] Samsung 980 Pro - Drive Health and TBW info. "N/A" - Samsung Magician

    Just installed a Samsung 980 Pro drive and installed the latest version of Samsung Magician (software and firmware are up to date). However, the drive health part of the tool doesn't specify the drive condition or TBW, its just blank and comes up with "N/A". It does recognize my drive correctly...
  19. T

    Question How to get windows to recognize Samsung 980 Pro

    Hi, I bought a 980 Pro 1TB SSD in hopes of replacing my current SSD in my laptop. Hardware I'm working with: -Samsung 980 Pro 1TB (link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08GLX7TNT/ref=twister_B08JRH2KVB?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1) I have the 1TB variant. -Sabrent Thunderbolt 3 NVME Enclosure (link...
  20. RagedAPE

    [SOLVED] 665p vs 980 pro

    Good afternoon, I just want to do gaming and I want to be prepared for the future new next gen games and their loading times etc. Will the 1tb intel 665p be just the same as the 1tb samsung 980 pro in terms of just gaming speeds real world? Can not decide what to buy of the 2, I only have...