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  1. Nmiyme

    Question My M.2 NVMe SSD isn't showing up in the BIOS ?

    I recently upgraded my motherboard & CPU with a Gigabyte Z690 Gaming X and an Intel i5-13600kf. I booted up the pc and in the bios it says that it can't detect a boot path and I've noticed in the M.2 area and options menu that nothing is being detected when it was clearly installed. I've tried...
  2. Z

    Question Is this upgrade worth it?

    This is my current build https://nz.pcpartpicker.com/list/PWTVYN and I was wondering if two of these https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/HDDLXR13200/Lexar-NM790-2TB-M2-NVMe-Internal-SSD-PCIe-40-x-4-S would be a significant upgrade. Also I know my motherboard only supports pcie gen 3 but I do plan...
  3. K

    Question Will Aorus Z390 support new NVMe M.2 SSD with FOUR SATA drives?

    I currently have 4 drives (3 SSD & 1 HDD hooked up to my Z390 PC using SATA ports) I'd like to add more storage for games and an M.2 NVMe SSD seems like a good option for that. However I read somewhere that using the M.2 slots actually disables some of the SATA slots. I can't find where I saw...
  4. pekodam

    Question Best budget 2TB SSD for a Laptop?

    Hey, I've recently purchased a Lenovo Legion Slim 5 and it has a SKHynix HFS512GEJ9X115N 512GB. I'm looking to expand with a budget 2TB drive to store mainly games with my budget being around the $80-$100 range. I've done a little research and am currently looking at: WD Black SN770 ($100)...
  5. M

    Question Upgrading SSD: 1TB options

    I'm considering upgrading my aging Kingston V300 120GB SSD with a new one. This new SSD will serve as the primary OS drive and also as a drive for game installations. I'm thinking of going with 1TB capacity, which should provide ample storage for my needs. My system consists of a B360M...
  6. D

    Question Transferring Windows to an NVMe SSD ?

    Hi, My C drive (SATA SSD) is full, and I would like to fresh install Windows on to an NVMe SSD with more storage. There are so many NVME SSD's available and I'm not sure which one to choose. Any Suggestions on what NVMe SSD to get? Thanks This is my motherboard specs...
  7. S

    Question Samsung 980 Pro 1TB not showing in File Explorer

    I installed my secondary SSD and RAM into my laptop today, and the SSD isn't showing up in File Explorer, though it is showing up in the Task Manager performance taskbar. I am good with hardware, but not with software, what is my issue? On Windows 11 (native, not updated to 11) if that helps.
  8. R

    Question NVme speeds

    Are these speeds shown here normal for an Nvme on PCIe 3.0 ? Pc specs : Gigabyte b450 gaming X AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Kingston HyperX FURY DDR4 16gb (8gbx2) (with RGB) at 3200mhz with XMP profile 1 enabled MSI RX 6600XT 8gb Bitfenix formula gold 550w Kingston fury renegade 2tb Nvme SSD Sata...
  9. Kolanti

    Question No power after changing position of new NVMe SSD ?

    I just upgraded my PC with pretty much everything except GPU. Asus ROG strix b650e-f Ryzen 7 7700 Kingston fury 32 gb ram 6000 Corsair 850w full modular gold psu Samsung Evo Pro 980 1tb M.2 NVMe SSD So first I installed everything and put the NVMe SSD in the second M.2 slot by mistake. When...
  10. T

    Question Windows 11 not recognizing NVME M.2 drive

    Hi, after I installed raid drivers from the MSI support page, my NVME drive disappeared and cannot be used. I tried restarting my PC, reinstalling Windows, resetting CMOS, and updating BIOS. At first, it showed up as hidden in the device manager, and I don't see it on disk management. I then...
  11. klakshan25

    Question Samsung M.2 NVME Temp is 65C+ ?

    https://ibb.co/NKhFRJB Samsung M.2 NVME Temp is 65C+, should I be worried about it ?
  12. pekodam

    Question M.2 SSD not recognized anymore ?

    Hey, I just booted up my PC for the first time today and it just restarted and gave me a BSOD WHEA_UNCORRECTABLE_ERROR, then would post with a message saying to choose a boot option. I go into the BIOS to check the boot priorities to see my cloned Sabrent SSD no longer being recognized. Any...
  13. fpriolo

    Question Adding NVMe SN850X to X99X Killer MOBO

    So, I am new to the scene of M.2 drives, and was trying to get an SN850X installed on my system and no matter what I do it will not show up anywhere. I've tried DISKPART, disk management, and made changes to several BIOS settings. I've even tried getting a PCIe 3.0 x4 card in case the M.2 slot...
  14. Biocc

    Question 100% disk usage causing system to freeze ?

    Hello everyone! Recently I've been having a weird issue where my disk would go to 100% usage for seemingly no reason and cause the entire system to be extremely slow or outright freeze. At this point, I've done everything I could think of short of reinstalling Windows. Specs below: OS...
  15. R

    Question Need heatsink on Nvme Drive ?

    Next month, I plan to purchase a 2TB Silicon Power UD90 NVMe drive. My motherboard has an M.2 slot located directly below the GPU. It's worth noting that neither the NVMe drive nor the motherboard come with a built-in heatsink for thermal management. The motherboard in question is the Gigabyte...
  16. johnkelly3

    Question MINIPC as a small office server

    I'm looking for a minipc I can use as a small office server in Raid1. We have an IT group that oversees about 6 desk minipcs, but the Server is running 2012 R2 and we need to upgrade the server computer & server software. Since the IT company also does backups I wanted to have the ability for a...
  17. Orion Pulsar

    Most modern laptop with 1 SSD bay and 2 NVME slots?

    Topic title. I am currently running a 10th generation laptop with a RTX 2060 GPU. I'm running a 2x 2TB NVME and 1 8TB SSD in this laptpop. I'd like to be able to switch them over to a modern laptop. However, my research shows most modern laptops are strictly one or two NVME drives; to match...
  18. G

    Question Kingston KC3000 2TB driver ?

    So I've just recently bought and installed this NVME drive. Functions fine no problems at all - runs at proper speed. However I have several yellow caution symbols under "PCIE devices" in Windows computer management Device Manager. I haven't installed any drivers because I can't find any. I'm a...
  19. ERSorrow

    Question NVMe SSD enclosure slow on one PC and fast on another ?

    Hello! I have a problem with Silicon Power PD60 NVMe SSD enclosure. It's very slow on my main computer - transfer speeds only ~40 megabytes per second on USB 3.1 gen 1 ports (Front and back). I tried it on other computer, and it worked fine (~200-300 megabytes per second transfers). It doesn't...
  20. jsimp2023

    Question Add NVME Drive For Secondary Storage

    I have my primary OS on a SSD Drive. I want to add a NVME drive for secondary storage. How would I set this up?
  21. N

    Question My NVme m.2 does not appear anymore in Bios

    Hi everyone. Today my pc froze as soon as I turned it on, so I went to the Bios and the drive wasn't there annymore. It's a silicon power nvme m.2 1tb almost new (bought it in december). My motherboard's (asus tuf gaming b550-plus) boot led stayed on the whole time, so I asumed i'ts was a...
  22. CoDrift

    Question MacOS virtual disk for a VMware setup on NVMe?

    I'll keep it short: I am a software dev, I want to test cross-platform applications but I do not have an apple MacBook or similar. I do have a fairly adequate PC with a 256GB Sata based C drive for my main OS (W10), I also recently went out and got a 1TB NVMe (WD BLACK) for storing all my...
  23. S

    Question How can I find out which M2 slots my NVMEs are installed in?

    I have a MSI Z790 tomahawk DDR5 mobo. I installed 2 identical KC3000 NVME, one in M2 slot 1 and the other in M2 slot 4. I didn't pay attention when I installed OS and now I have no clue whether the boot drive is the one from M2_1 (from CPU) or the M2_4 (from chipset). I looked into disk...
  24. G

    Question NVME's Gen5 and 4

    Quick question about the Crucial T700 https://www.msy.com.au/product/crucial-t700-2tb-ct2000t700ssd3-m-2-nvme-pcie-gen5-ssd-71100 This is my MB https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/Z790-GAMING-X-AX-rev-1x/sp#sp Now I understand that Gen5 SSD's will work in a Gen4 slot and visa versa, But will...
  25. Fiad

    Question The bios stopped reading nvme

    So recently i bought my pc and it runned well for a few months, with no issue at all. But 3 weeks ago, it started to have blue screens, but not that often, and if i restarted, it runned ok again. Then i went to play some god of war 4 and immediatly the blue screen popped off. I restarted and it...
  26. ThePiePieper

    Question 3 dead Kingston NVMes in 1 year...why?

    I built a new AMD rig back at the end of 2022, all my specs and parts below. And since then, I've had my boot drive die 3 times. I have been using the Kingston KC3000 1GB as my boot drive and can't find anything, anywhere as to why or how it would die 3 times. I've OCed the CPU through BIOs (3.5...
  27. M

    Question Is it normal my SSD Nvme has 18 times more writes than reads?

    So I was checking the status of my nvme SSD I bought in november and Crystal Disk Info says it has 55.638TB of writes and only 3.805TB of reads Is this possible?, I don't think I've even saved that many info on my PC, my previous SSD that was only 240GB that I used for 2 years, it used to have...
  28. S

    Question New build, new problems ?

    Went from Gigabyte H310M S2H with i3-8100 CPU an optical drive, a 4TB traditional HD, and a NVME drive as boot. to ASUS PRIME B760M-A D4, Corsair VENGEANCE LPX DDR4 16GB (2x8GB) 3200MHz CL16 Intel XMP 2.0 iCUE Compatible Computer Memory - Black (CMK16GX4M2E3200C16), Intel Core i7-12700KF Gaming...
  29. C

    Question M.2 SSD size ?

    Hey everyone! :) I don't know if I am just doing something wrong, but I'm really confused as I couldn't find anything on google. So I bought a Crucial P3 1TB M.2 NVME. When it arrived and I wanted to install, I saw that the NVMe is the dimensions for the slot 8 and not 10. I have an B450 Aorus...
  30. M

    Question Deciding which nvme should i buy

    I'm deciding which nvme should I buy. Here are my choices (feel free to suggest more) all are 1tb capacity: WD SN770 - 46usd (free shipping) Crucial P5 Plus - 60usd (free shipping) Sabrent Rocket 4.0 - 60usd (free shipping) Samsung 970 evo plus (not a gen4, but based on experience, my other ssd...
  31. Scutu Mix

    Question PUBG Gaming - - - Black Screen, and No NVMe SSD Detected ?

    Hello everyone, not sure if this is the right location for this issue, but here's what is happening to me: I have a problem that I noticed only while playing PUBG. This may not be related to this game but while I play it, totally random, the screen goes black, and I still hear teammates or...
  32. J

    Question Extending existing NVME volume gives dynamic drive error

    I recently bought a new 2tb NVME to replace my 1tb NVME as it was running low on space. I cloned the drive and replaced it no issue at all. I also extended one (Design) of the two volumes on this drive no issue either but when I now come to extend the second volume (Games) with Windows Disk...
  33. J

    Question yet another NVMe M.2 SSD's RAID 0 query...

    So I'm about to get a 2TB Kingston Fury Renegade NVMe M.2 HD that advertises as having 7300 MB/s Read and 7000 Mb/s Write speeds... Since they're on sale, I was thinking about getting a couple, and setting up a RAID 0 array on a ASRock B650M PG Riptide motherboard (all new components). Be...
  34. R

    Question Thinking about storage upgrades on my build

    Hi , I am thinking about upgrade some of my HDD´s to an Nvme SSD , I am using 3 HDD´s at the momment and honestly 2 of them are rarely used ( the 1tb and 500gb HDD`s ). I wish to know if in my case the Nvme could have some negative impact on the GPU performance ? I know the GPU is already...
  35. Hoioidoi

    Question New SSD in Laptop is running comically slow ?

    I just installed a new NVME SSD (ADATA APSFG-2T-CSUS 2TB) into my laptop (Dell G15 5525 w/ R7 6800H, RTX 3060), replacing the stock one. After reinstalling Windows and installing a few apps, I loaded up CrystalDiskMark to benchmark the disk, but I am seeing some staggeringly low results: (The...
  36. E

    Question Which SSD should I keep?

    I bought some NVME SSDs, but looking to return the ones I don't need. They'll mainly be used for Steam games and storing pictures/videos. What capacity should I keep and which one specifically? Do any of these need an additional heatsink?: - Crucial P3 Plus 2TB PCIe Gen4 3D NAND NVMe M.2 SSD...
  37. vaibhavgarg

    Question Crucial P3 Plus 4TB on PCI 3.0 will be as power efficient as the P3?

    I have been waiting for the P3 4TB to come in stock in my area.. I didnt want to get the P3 Plus as it uses slightly more power compared to the P3 but I wonder if P3 Plus uses the same power as P3 on the PCIe 3.0 interface....... I want to use it in Ayaneo 2 Handheld gaming PC so power...
  38. D

    Question External NVME m.2 way slower than advertised

    Hi! Yesterday I bought this enclosure: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09T97Z7DM I then bought this m.2: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09K3H2YHX When checking the speeds with Crystal Disk they reach nowhere near what it's capable of. These are the speeds: https://prnt.sc/lshS7PQao2s3 I also ran my C...
  39. Aaave1244

    Question I plugged my C drive with Windows installation into another computer externally, now I can't boot from it ?

    Hey all, I was doing some upgrades for my computer, and I'm migrating to a new system with an NVMe SSD instead of a SATA SSD. I couldn't find the sata power cable for my new power supply (I've found them now) so I decided the easiest way to copy my data over to my new computer would be to use an...
  40. Z

    Question Strange problem with second M.2 SSD in Omen Laptop

    This is a weird issue I've been having with my 2023 Omen 16 gaming laptop that I had opened to install a second NVME drive, which I used successfully for a period of at least 5-6 months. After which, however, I had to momentarily remove the battery (for applying the cable fix to the well-known...