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  1. blue_rays

    Question Is my SSD a refurbished part?

    I've got a Crucial MX500 (250GB) SSD. On front side of the product I can see a (RE) but I'm not sure what it stands for. It says "Assembled in Mexico (RE)" Is my SSD refurbished?
  2. animasola

    [SOLVED] Second NVMe M.2 "not present" in B450M Mortar Titanium

    Hey Guys, I've done some reshuffling and upgrades on my drives, after which my nvme drive is no longer detectable. My motherboard: B450M Mortar Titanium which support 2 x M.2 drives and 4 x SATA drives. Prior drive setup (all drives working): Crucial P1 1TB on M2_1 slot Samsung 860 QVO 1TB...
  3. W

    Question MSI GL62 6QD not detecting Crucial SSD ?

    SSD: Crucial P2 500GB M.2 NVMe 2280 3D NAND PCIe Gen3x4 Even at the BIOS > Storage > the above SSD it is not showing. Crucial site says it is compatible: https://www.crucial.com/compatible-upgrade-for/msi-(micro-star)/gl62-6qd#ssd
  4. filippo000

    [SOLVED] Compatibility

    Hello I would like to know if someone knows something about the compatibility of these two hardware components with my MSI Modern 15 A11M-217XIT. Here the components: SSD Crucial P5 M.2 NVMe PCle 3Gen x 4 da 500GB RAM Crucial DDR4 PC4-25600 CL=22 Unbuffered NON-ECC DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM Thanks...
  5. O

    Question M.2 PCIe Drive appears on Disk Manager but can't be formated...

    Hi Guys, First question here... I Have a Dell Optiplex 7040, with a Intel I5 6600... I installed a new Crucial PCIe NVMe M.2 Drive...The Drive appears on Disk Manager but with the wrong size (is a 500 GB Disk) and I cannot format the Drive...Below image links: DISK MANAGER...
  6. FranCal92

    [SOLVED] What does "Bulk" mean??¿?

    Hello everyone, this is my first post here. So I was looking for new DDR4 ram sticks (3600mhz) and I found that Crucial have some ones which are 3600mhz CAS16. But it says "Bulk". They only come 1x8, and the dealer specifies that they don't come in a package... So my question is, are they safe...
  7. D

    [SOLVED] Mixed crucial rams, shall I upgrade?

    I have a some green crucial ram 8gb 2400mhz from my old Intel build. I bought a crucial ballistix elite 2666 Mhz stick and I planned to buy one more later, but 2-3 months later I couldn't find any. The Ballistix one downclocks itself so they are working in dual channel, but I know that mixing...
  8. AmeyK

    [SOLVED] Best RAM for B460 board?

    Hi Guys, I'm planning to buy i5 10400f along with B460 board (most probably MSI MAG b460m mortar). I know there's no room for overclocking in this setup. Can you please help me with deciding best RAM sticks (2*8) for it? I'm fine with 2666mhz but are there any kits whose timings can be...
  9. V

    Question ASRock B550 Phantom Gaming 4/ac - new build won't boot

    I have built a new pc, and it won't boot. No video at all. The CPU and DRAM red LED lights are lighting up on the mobo on power-on CPU - AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT MOBO - ASRock B550 Phantom Gaming 4 AC RAM - Crucial Ballistix 3200 MHz DDR4 DRAM (16GBx2) STORAGE - Western Digital 1TB WD Blue SN550 NVMe...
  10. W

    [SOLVED] Crucial vs Intel vs WD

    Crucial P1 500GB 3D NAND NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD vs Intel SSD 660p 512GB vs WD Blue PCIe NVMe SSD 500GB vs Kingston 500GB A2000 M.2 2280 Nvme Which one should I pick? Crucial, WD blue, Kingston almost same price. Intel is priced little higher here. Are These four are QLC memory?
  11. C

    [SOLVED] crucial 500mx SSD 95% health , is this fine?

    is this okay ? i usually use this SSD for certain games i want to run faster (i also have my windows installed in it) and when i no longer play them i uninstall them, so ive noticed how ive reached this % of heatlh, and im wondering if its okay or should i be concerned about it. also ive used...
  12. B

    Question Decode this Crucial/Micron memory

    I have a intel nuc with an 8gb Crucial ram stick coded CT8G4SFD8213.C16FBD1. I ordered another stick of the same, but I received a CT8G4SFS8213.M8FB stick instead of the CT8G4SFD8213.C16FBD1. I can’t figure out what the .M8FB or .C16FBD1 designators mean. I only see that my current is dual rank...
  13. sportsphotoguy

    Question SSD performance tanks after adding 2nd drive ?

    Just added a new Crucial P1 500GB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD to my new Dell G5 15 5505 laptop in the 2nd M2 slot. First I noticed the weird hiccup in performance with this drive - in probably thousands of tests with the ATTO benchmark over the years, I've come to just about always see a steady increase...
  14. W

    [SOLVED] Dell Memory Upgrade - OEM vs Crucial

    I was looking at memory upgrades for my Dell XPS 8940. A 16 GB stick from Dell is $181.00. What appears to be a comparable 16 GB stick from Crucial is $57.99. Am I missing something here? Is there some difference that I'm not aware of? I realize that you expect a markup from an OEM label...
  15. R

    Question Crucial P1 1TB extremely slow

    I have a Crucial P1 1TB ssd that may or may not be slowly failing, it never wa s very quick in writes but I put up with it, now the speed has gotten so low Its actually slower than a hard drive. Reads are just below 1.5GB/S so that's alright, but my writes are sitting at just above 100MB/S...
  16. G

    [SOLVED] kingston A2000 1Tb vs Crucial P1 vs Crucial P2

    Hey, i'm building a new pc and i'm not sure on what ssd nvme to choose, im putting it on a asus rog b550-a mobo prices in portugal: -Crucial P1 1TB: 109,90 € -Crucial P2 1TB: 119,90€ -Kingston a2000 1tb; 116,89€ Thanks !
  17. Luiz Luz

    Question Why my SSD is very Slow?

    I have the following configuration: motherboard ECS H87H3-M (V1.0) (BIOS in latest version). Intel Core i5 -4570 16 GB RAM GeForce GTX 750 Disk # 1 - Crucial SSD CT480 BX500SSD1 (480 GB) C: (Last firmware version) Disk No. 2 - WDC WD10EZEX-00WN4A0 Blue (1 TB) D: Disc nº3 - TOSHIBA DT01ACA300 (3...
  18. JanKorcek

    [SOLVED] Is Hynix HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK compatible with Crucial SO-DIMM 8GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 Single Ranked

    Hello there, I have laptop Acer Nitro 5 obsidian black, there is this built-in ram HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK - SK Hynix 1x 8GB DDR4-2666 SODIMM PC4-21300V-S Single Rank x8 Module here is the link for it...
  19. C

    [SOLVED] SSDs realiability: WD Green vs KingstonA400?

    So, my HDD is almost kicking the bucket, I've suffered weird slowdowns, all sectors show up as bad (even though they are not since all my data is fine) so I suspect the needle is having troubles. I have another HDD and while still working fine, it has 20,000 hours on it and shows caution on...
  20. S

    Question M.2 not recognized by Windows 10

    Hi, I bought a second M.2 (Crucial P5) for my build but Windows won't recognize the drive. I haven't installed anything on it, just plugged it into the port on the motherboard. In BIOS it will show up under boot priority. In Windows, however, the drive is not displayed in Explorer. I also...
  21. F

    [SOLVED] best under 30$ 240gb SSD or m.2?

    Hey people, which ssd is the better one, my budget for this is 30$ for windows and the programs, i already got a 2tb seagate barracuda for my games and big file, or a m.2, ive also heard the m.2s get very hot. Crucial BX500...
  22. M

    [SOLVED] PC wont turn on with new RAM

    Hey guys so I am having an issue with my PC. I have currently a ASUS PRIME B250-PLUS and I have 2x 4GB 2666MHZ DDR4 CORSAIR VENGEANCE installed on the 2 gray RAM slots. Recently with the new MSF2020 game I got myself a used CRUCIAL DDR4 2400MHZ 1x 8GB RAM module, and plugged it one of the black...
  23. ale9007

    [SOLVED] First build what do you think

    Any recommendation? my budget is around 800-1000 I hear this motherboard is not compatible and may require a BIOS update. Any other mobo you can recommend me ( no more than 100$ ) https://pcpartpicker.com/list/C6zqCL
  24. yashk398

    [SOLVED] Will my B360 AORUS support NVME or NAND SSD? Please reccomend

    will my aorus b360 wifi gaming 3 support "WD Blue m.2 NAND SSD"? I think this doesnt support NVME right? PLEASE SUGGEST A GOOD COMPATIBLE SSD
  25. l.paulie

    Question New SSD Not Showing Up

    Hello! I bought a new SSD the other day to replace a failed HHD that was used for storage. I spent all day yesterday trying to get the new drive to just show up, but to no avail. I'm not the most computer savvy person, but I did as much troubleshooting as I could, and even had two friends who...
  26. E

    Question installed crucial storage executive software and enabled momentum cache and my sytem failing to reboot since then

    hi, my cpu i5-4670k, gpu - zotac 1050ti mini, mobo- gigabyte z87x-ud3h, bios version F10b, psu corsair cs650m , ram 4x4gb @1600 mhz, MX 500 500gb ssd, WD 1TB sata internal hdd, AHCI,windows10, running UEFI and secure boot, MY SSD in GPT but my HDD in MBR, CSM is disabled. i just clean installed...
  27. E

    [SOLVED] my brand new mx500 ssd giving very poor copy paste speed

    hi, my cpu i5-4670k, gpu - zotac 1050ti mini, mobo- gigabyte z87x-ud3h, bios version F10b, psu corsair cs650m , ram 4x4gb @1600 mhz, MX 500 500gb ssd, WD 1TB sata internal hdd, AHCI,windows10, running UEFI and secure boot, MY SSD in GPT and NTFS but my HDD in MBR and NTFS, CSM is disabled. i...
  28. M

    Question Crucial RAM Compatibility with MSI A320M-A PRO MAX

    I have ordered 2 x Crucial 4GB 2600 MHz RAM CT4G4DFS824A. But when I checked in the compatibility list, https://pangoly.com/en/review/msi-a320m-a-pro-max/compatibility/ram#compatible-list I can only find single Stick. I can't find 2x4GB. Do they work in Dual Channel? Or is it left out in the list?
  29. S

    [SOLVED] Installing SSD and Cloning OS

    Hello All, Hope everyone is fine. Tomorrow , I am going to get my SSD Crucial MX500 1tb 2280S model. Currently I own a Acer Helios G3-572 laptop and want to replace my current SSD of 128gb with that one. Please let me know how to clone my C drive including OS, applications and settings (I have...
  30. 4LeafClover

    [SOLVED] Drive shows up in bios with 0 size?

    Crucial NVME ssd CT500P2SSD8 is detected in bios with a size of 0. When booting from a USB drive to the windows 10 installer the drive isn't seen at all. The build has an asrock b365m-itx/ac mother board... and I tried updating it's bios to the most recent instant flash 4.20 update. But that...
  31. R

    [SOLVED] Best SSD - ASRock B450 Pro4

    Good evening. I'm looking to add a new storage drive to my PC, an M.2 SSD preferably (mostly to transfer my games to, from my primary drive). I've just been having a bit of trouble choosing which drive to pick. My motherboard is an ASRock B450 Pro4 (not the B450M version that a lot of the other...
  32. Brutenis

    [SOLVED] Motherboard/PSU Recommendation

    Hey guys, My recent attempt to build a computer had a very frustrating outcome - no video, no beeps, even though the fans were spinning. PSU was connected to hard drives, as well as the CPU, GPU, motherboard, so was the speaker hooked on the header. Tried 2 different brands of RAM in different...
  33. S

    [SOLVED] Run 4 dimm of crucial ballistix at 3200Mhz

    Hi there. I have such a set https://pcpartpicker.com/list/bs3kmg, but it does not work to run the memory on 3200MHZ. As you can see I have two kits. Everything works steadily at 3000, but as soon as I raise the speed to 3200 the blue screens start and the stability tests drop. Tried to raise the...
  34. T

    [SOLVED] SSD Choice

    So I have a question regarding the choice of SSDs, especially in a System with two drives. Scenario: Both drives are SSDs, one would be a good SSD (Samsung Evo, Sandisk Ultra, Crucial MX500, WD Blue, ...) while the other would be an entry Level SSD (Samsung QVO, Sandisk SSD Plus, Crucial...
  35. #Saleem#

    [SOLVED] Can i mix 8GB and 16GB ram which are differ in Hz ?

    I got gigabyte h310 s2h with crucial 8gb 2400Mhz. And i'm gonna add crucial ballistix 16GB 3200Mhz. Is that alowed ? will i face any problems ?
  36. P

    Question Crucial Storage Executive problem with Crucial CT1000P1SSD8 (P1)

    I used to have momentum cache and over-provisioning enabled just fine - but now I get this error for momentum cache: Error occurred during the operation. Failed to enable/disable the Momentum cache. Failed to install cache driver. Over-provisioning forgets it's enabled every time I reboot or...
  37. Fumy138

    Question My monitor and keyboard doesn’t receive signal after upgrading my RAM

    Hi, I thought about upgrading my RAM from 1x8 to 2x8, and since I didn’t know much about pc, I just put them in 1st and 2nd slots. Also, while I was installing the RAMs I put them upside down, and I put a little bit of power.... Now, the pc turns on but no signal is received on my pc, and the...
  38. Kacper/Razen

    [SOLVED] Nvme SSD

    Hey guys, I bought a m.2 ssd 8 months ago and since a month ago it really slowed down from the expectation to only 30 mbps write and read speeds. My hdd is literally triple the speed of my NVME ssd My specs (if it could be a problem wit hthat) MoBo: Z390-F gaming CPU: i7 8700k OCed to 4.9ghz...
  39. F

    [SOLVED] What brand of 120GB SSD would you recommend and why?

    Am looking to upgrade my Dell Inspiron 3421 up shifting the 500GB 5400 rpm HDD to an HDD Caddy. I am looking for a suitable 120GB SATA 3 2.5 inch 7mm SSD but have found conflicting opinions about: -WD Green (slow, old tech) -Kingston Q500 (booting stutter) -Crucial BX500 (Old tech)... So can...
  40. L

    Question Can a series of SMART selftests be made to span the entire ssd if each selftest is periodically aborted?

    I've been using "nearly nonstop" extended selftests to try to mitigate a bug in the firmware of the Crucial MX500 ssd that causes excessive write amplification: Before I began running the selftests, the Write Amplification Factor (WAF) averaged about 40 during a period of many weeks. With...