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  1. 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...
  2. 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...
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. 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...
  7. 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?
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
  11. 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...
  12. 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...
  13. 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...
  14. 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...
  15. 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...
  16. 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...
  17. 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...
  18. 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...
  19. 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...
  20. 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...
  21. 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...
  22. 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...
  23. 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...
  24. 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...
  25. 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...
  26. 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...
  27. 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...
  28. K

    Question Can Virtual Machines take advantage of HMB (Host Memory Buffer)? What about DRAM?

    I'm buying a new NVME SSD drive for my linux box, and on that linux box I run a lot of virtual machines (I use KVM virtualization). So my main question is whether an HMB ssd can perform just as well as the pricier DRAM ssds. Please note that I am NOT passing through the SSD drive to the guest OS...
  29. A

    Question cant get pcie 3 to work on new nvme ssd

    I recently bought a new nvme ssd. before i bought it, i went to make sure that its compatible. the ssd is pcie 4 but it says its backward compatible on pcie 3 motherboards. I put it in and installed windows on it. I installed crystaldiskinfo and it said the m.2 was using pcie 2, as shown in the...
  30. pekodam

    Question How to wipe a cloned drive with the OS?

    Hey, I've just successfully cloned my old SATA SSD into an NVME and am curious on how to wipe the drive in the old SATA SSD without any issues. The old SATA has the OS on it so I felt that complicated things a little more and didn't want to just reconnect it.
  31. S

    Question Old HDD was causing PC to stutter, uninstalled, got better, new NVME brought the problem back. What gives?

    Specs: I9-11900k Nvidia 3070ti Corsair CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB ASUS Prime H570-Plus WD_BLACK 1TB SN850X NVMe (main gaming drive) Western Digital 250GB WD Blue 3D NAND (dedicated boot drive) Samsung SSD 860 EVO 1TB 2.5 Inch SATA III (main storage drive) Windows 10 Like the title says. I was...
  32. neon400

    Question Need to buy a vps - SSD RAID 10 vs NVMe

    Hello, I'm looking at two vps providers, one of them says they provide NVMe storage, and the other says they provide SSD RAID 10 storage. I do not know the differences between their performance (still trying to relate info from internet). My use case is wordpress websites and other webhosting...
  33. L

    [SOLVED] Kingston M.2 NVMe SSD is slow, need some help

    Hello, I hope some can help me or give me some advice. I bought a new SSD (Kingston M.2 NVMe NV1 1TB S8H40104) for my Laptop but the new SSD is very slow (around 500 mbps). It's slower than my 2nd SSD (around 2000 mbps). View: https://imgur.com/3e5ZPfY I tried already some things like...
  34. bitsibx

    Question not detected ssd on ( m2p_cpu ) slot

    hi guys I want to add a ssd ( ADATA pcie gen3 x4 m.2 2280) to nvme slot with name ((( m2p_cpu ))) but it dose not detected this is my system info intel core i9 10gen z490 gaming x MB ssd msi spatium m371 on (m2m_sb) slot ssd msi spatium m460 on (m2a_sb) slot so what should i do ?
  35. M

    Question Best & Fastest 4TB SSD that's compatible with DDR5 RAM and motherboard?

    Perhaps it needs to be M.2 NVMe to be the fastest one? Fastest 4TB M.2 NVMe SSD compatible with DDR5 RAM and motherboard "Kingston FURY Renegade 4TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD" Is this the fastest and best one right now?
  36. H

    [SOLVED] Asus Z790 Inaccessible Boot Even While It Shows The NVME's in a RAID, But Not in NVME Menu - PLEASE Help, This One is Tricky!

    Hello Folks, I would REALLY appreciate some help with my new build. Summary: I have a newly built system that I installed Windows 10 Pro on a Samsung 970 Pro Evo NVME 512GB, installed Chrome, Steam, and a few other basic programs. Then I went to update the BIOS. Updated the BIOS from 816 to...
  37. N

    Question Question regarding an SSD's cache size, and how long can it sustain write speeds?

    Hi, I have seen tech reviews where they say that NVMe SSDs have a cache which allows max write speeds until the cache fills up, and then the write speed gets reduced to the SSD's native speed. My question is- suppose I am writing huge data to the SSD that is more than its cache size, but I am...
  38. H

    [SOLVED] Can I add latest NVMe SSD to my Asus Z97-K ?

    MY build which is a bit old but still good for me: Intel i7-4790 k Asus Z97-K 2*8 BG Gskill Ram Asus STRIX GTX 960 128 GB samsung SSD 1 Tb WD HDD The SSD storage space is becoming a issue and i want to upgrade it to 1 TB SSD since the rates have gone down now. Can i add the latest available...
  39. realet

    Question Boot failure when new M.2 SSD is installed ?

    Hey there, i‘ve been having an odd issue. I was trying to replace the 256gb ssd on my Zenbook 14 (UM431DA) with a 1tb ssd that I had lying around. The old one is a sk hynix HFM256GDJTNG, and the new one is a SanDisk SDSSDH3N-1T00. It seems as though they would be compatible because both...