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    Question M.2 SATA versus M.2 NVMe ?

    hi. the concept of M.2 is a little confusing to me. i know the difference between M.2 SATA (is it always B+M key?) and M.2 NVMe (always M key?) and if NVMe is backwards compatible with SATA since i can put SATA to such M.2 slot due to extra pin that is there in Nvme M2 slot? i have a Lenovo...
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    [SOLVED] 2nd SSD not showing in Lenovo Legion 5 Pro

    Hi All, I have a Crucial MX500 M2. SATA SSD(2280) in my Acer Predator Helios 300, but when I try to plug it to my new Legion 5 Pro, it doesn't show up anywhere ( BIOS only shows NVME SSD that is Disk 0) . I checked it by plugging it back into Acer and the laptop was booting fine from the ssd...
  3. Michael Kelvin T

    [SOLVED] can i use both 1 m.2 nvme and 1 m.2 sata on b550m pro vdh wifi motherboard

    hi, next year i want to build my first pc and im still confused can i use 2 m.2 on my motherboard : b550m pro vdh wifi. my question is, can i use first slot for m.2 nvme and second slot for m.2 sata because i dont want lot of cables usage on my pc
  4. vlambo878

    [SOLVED] M2 compatibility for Dell Inspiron 15r 5537

    Hello all , I would like to know if m2 ssd is compatible for my Dell Inspiron 15r 5537? Thanks in advance
  5. R

    [SOLVED] Sata M2 to PCIE 1X

    I have a sata M2, specifically the crucial mx500. I want to know the easiest way of getting this to work through a PCIE single slot. If im correct the speeds mean that it shouldnt be bottle-necked as im on a b450 with pcie 3.0. Ive searched for adapters but they all seem to be exclusively for...
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    [SOLVED] Ugrade M.2 SATA to M.2 PCIe NVMe

    I am confused about M2 SSD upgrade options for my Toshiba Satellite P50 C 18k laptop. The existing drive is a Toshiba 256Gb M2 SATA SSD. I know that I can upgrade to a larger M2 SATA drive but the laptop spec indicates that PCIe is supported. I like the look of the Toshiba RC500 SSD but is it...
  7. Dajova

    [SOLVED] My m2 drive is giving me a headache...

    Long story short, I have a Kingston SSD A1000 480GB that i have been using it to run most of my larger games... Problem is now, for some reason, it refuses to both write new files (as in, it makes it so im unable to update anything or install new things, even tho i have over 150GB remaining on...
  8. subanta

    Question Cannot set M2 drive to boot on its own - ASUS ROG GL552 VW

    Hi, I have bought an M2 SATA SSD (https://www.amazon.com/Samsung-500GB-SATA-Internal-MZ-N6E500BW/dp/B078218TWQ) to use as a boot drive. But the BIOS does not recognize the M2 drive while selecting boot device priority, or when trying to change boot source. The drive otherwise works fine as a...
  9. subanta

    [SOLVED] Can you connect an M.2 SATA to an M.2 NVMe port?

    Hi I am building a new PC and I have an old M2 SATA Drive. Is it possible to connect this M2 SATA drive to the M2 NVME port on my motherboard? Can I use this as the boot drive? I don't mind the lower speeds of the SATA drive. I just want to save money if possible. M2 Drive - Samsung 860 EVO...
  10. Bhargav234

    Question Hi , plz can anyone suggest me the which type of m2 SSD slot existing in my laptop??

    Hi , plz can anyone suggest me the which type of m2 SSD slot existing in my laptop?? My laptop model : HP 15BS 180TX. (8gb ram,2tb ,2gb graphics,i5 8th gen) there is a m2 slot in my laptop but it has only one notch I.e B notch , I'm confused of buying m2 type SSD due to having only B notch...