detection-issues

Forum discussion tagged with detection-issues.
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    Question Windows 11 will not detect M.2 drive on cold start

    I bought an M.2 drive a while ago for my computer and after a while after I bought it it would not be detected on a cold start. However, after restarting my computer, it would almost always be automatically detected. I have had this issue both booting off of an HDD and SSD. Any ideas on what...
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    Question Hard drives not spinning

    I built a PC that just utilizes a 250GB SSD and wanted to add some extra storage to it. I purchased a BarraCuda 2 TB hard drive and installed it using the same SATA power cable that connects to the SSD (there are 3 heads on the cable). At first, the HDD light on my chassis would flicker when I...
  3. Thebro40

    [SOLVED] M.2 SSD detection problem

    I recently bought a samsung 970 EVO 500gb m.2 ssd and plugged it in my pc. Its not recognized under the storage devices tab on my uefi simple mode page. If i go to Advanced> NVME configuration it shows up as a samsung 970 EVO 500gb, but i cant change anything .Although it shows up in windows...
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    [SOLVED] Issue w/ SSD Detection

    Hi, I have a 1 TB SSD (Samsung SSD 850 Evo) that I am having trouble with getting my primary laptop to detect and use as a replacement to its HDD. After physically installing the SSD inside my primary laptop (MSI G62MVF 6RF Leopard Pro), I kept getting "No media present..." upon boot then...
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    Question Seagate FireCuda (2To, 2.5") won't show up in disk management nor BIOS

    Hi, I recently bought a Seagate FireCuda (2To, 2.5"). The issue is that it won't show up in disk management nor BIOS. The drive is running as I can feel the vibration. I have tried three different SATA cables and tried two different SATA ports on the mobo. One thing to add is it was recognised...
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    Question When I put a 2gb stick of RAM in my motherboard, I get 4GB of RAM detected, but if i take it out, I get 6GB.

    So a year or two ago, I was on windows 7 64-bit, and I had 8 GB of ram detected, and everything was working out. Then I stopped using my PC for about half a year, and upgraded it to Windows 10. A few days ago, I noticed that only 6 GB of RAM was being detected. But CPU-Z detected 8GB of RAM when...
  7. Arfang

    [SOLVED] My new PC dosent detect my radeon 5700 xt. Woud love some help!

    Hi, I just finished building a new PC, everything was running fine until I tried to install AMD graphic drivers, the system slows down and restarts. Then I realized the device manager wasn't detecting my GPU. I've tried a lot of things but I'm running out of ideas and would love some more...
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    [SOLVED] PC doesn't detect switch controller

    So i have tried plugging in my Switch Pro controller into the USB and USB C ports and nothing happens. Do i need to install some drivers or something?
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    Mouse stutters and pc seems to slow down randomly...

    Ok so this problem just started happening where my mouse would randomly stutter all of the sudden. It happens in programs and desktop while idle. I have troubleshooted: System Specs: Windows 7 and windows 8.1 i7 4770k quad core cpu with a h60 Corsair cooler MSI G45 z87 Gaming Mobo MSI 760 gtx...