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  1. BlueStrike

    Question How do I fix my Disks not discovered by 3rd party apps?

    Hi, About 6 weeks ago, I upgraded to Windows 11 doing a full wipe and format to NTFS and GPT partitions format on my Samsung 870 Drive SSD, I had issues installing it which resulted me doing more formatting using Command prompt. Lately having more issues but most important is that 3rd party...
  2. ThunderOne

    Question Get a new system now with an RTX 40 or wait for the 50 Series?

    Hi, I currently have a system with a 2080 Ti and an i9-9900K, I'd like to do a fresh start and upgrade to a new system with a better performing HDMI 2.1 gpu, I'll be using it with my Samung QN90D TV Now I'm using it with a USB-C to 2.1 adapter but I'm missing out on some features like G-Sync...
  3. T

    Question Can you guys tell me what cable I should buy for my SSD?

    Hi all, I have a PC that I made a year ago. It has a 2TB NVME in the MOBO and the operating system is on there. I have just purchased a 4TB Samsung EVO V-NAND SSD. I'm assuming this will be plugged in to both the PSU, and the MOBO. In terms of the PSU I have a Corsair SF600. Part Number...
  4. gekoloniseerd

    Question Samsung 49 inch turning on but not working

    I've had this for the past two years but it's still not working I tought maybe time would tell but no signs of anything the menu doesn't open and no display except static grey.
  5. B

    Question G-sync vs. G-sync compatible - Alienware 27", 240hz 1440p IPS vs. Samsung Odyssey 32", 240hz 4K G8, G80SD OLED

    I have an Alienware 27", 240hz 1440p IPS G-sync panel and I'd like to upgrade it to the new Samsung Odyssey 32", 240hz 4K G8, G80SD G-sync compatible. Will I see a big difference in input lag when using the G-sync compatible, paired with my RTX 4090, compared to the Alienware panel?
  6. Fileddyo

    Question Monitor broken - Looking for suggestions on how to fix this issue

    Hi, I've had this monitor 4 years (Samsung Odyssey G7 27") and now will not turn on. It seems to "blow" after turning on. Sadly it's out of warranty. Video of the issue: https://streamable.com/dm5yy7 I'm trying to understand how this is failing so I can fix instead of replacing. I'd like to...
  7. javad T

    Question Half of Samsung's 43-inch monitor is darker

    Half of Samsung's 43-inch smart monitor (M7) is darker. I tested the monitor settings and it didn't change anything. Is it a hardware or software problem?
  8. minh2319

    Question SSD write speed is very slow ?.

    I have an iMac 2017 using a Samsung 870 QVO 1TB SSD and its writing speed is very slow, only 14MB/s. I have been using it for 2 years, is there any way to fix it? I often use it for a long time so it happens like that, My hard drive has 700GB free space
  9. m4r1n7

    Question WHERE to put SSD disk 1 TB SAMSUNG 990 EVO 5.0 to have full speed on STRIX B650 E E motherboard and not to share bandwith or slow down graphic card?

    So the question is Iam building pc with 2 ssd ,one is Samsung 990 EVO 1 TB M.2-2280 PCIe 5.0 X2 NVME SSD other is Kingston NV2 1 TB M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 X4 NVME SSD ON ASUS STRIX B 650 E E GAMING WIFI MOTHERBOARD and not slowing down graphic performance on MY RTX STRIX 4070TI SUPER OC this...
  10. L

    Question How can i connect an optical audio cable to a PC that doesn't have an optical audio port ?

    I just got a Samsung HW-C460 soundbar and i tried connecting it to my PC with USB-A to USB-A but it won't connect (it says no usb). so I'm assuming now that i need to connect it with the optical audio cable, but my motherboard doesn't have an optical audio port on it. Does anyone know if theres...
  11. theking2

    Question 3B7QCXE7 AS SSD benchmark after seven years

    I frequently (at some point in time, montly) do measurements of most ssd I have somewhere sitting in chaos manor. This was one in 2017: and this in 2024 Not bad from 3911 to only 2835 in heavy use. My real question is in between those years I had way better markings with a different driver...
  12. G

    Question New PC crashing on all games

    Hello, A few months ago I bought following configuration and assembled it myself: AMD Ryzen 7 7800 X3D Kingston fury 2x16 GB DDR5 6400 MHz Gigabyte Nvidia windforce 4070 TI Asus prime b650m-a Wifi II Samsung 990 pro 1 tb nvme Corsair icue h100i water cooling Gigabyte psu series 1000 w 80+ gold...
  13. J

    Question PC and Monitor issue

    Hey! I recently got a new PC, monitor, keyboard and headset off of a delivery app. When the pc came it was already set up, so all thought i had to do was put all the cables in. So I put them all in correctly as well as my hdmi into my pc and monitor. But for some reason, the pc won’t turn on and...
  14. F

    Question Samsung SSD showing as a Western Digital with only half of the storage space -- any fixes?

    Hello everyone, I have a strange issue here. I just built a new PC the other day, and ordered all of my parts off of Amazon from official OEM pages. One of these parts was the SAMSUNG 980 Pro SSD 2TB Gen 4 M.2 (MZ-V8P2T0B/AM). All my parts arrived, everything was fine, until I got my new PC to...
  15. K

    Question External 2TB Samsung T7 SSD shows "(1TB)" in its name ?

    Hi I bought a new 2TB external Samsung T7 SSD and wanted to install Linux on it. During the Linux Setup where I had to choose the drive to install to the name of the external SSD shows up as "PSSD T7 (1TB)" Properties show 2TB free space though. The serial numbers on the box and the device...
  16. vvioxri

    Question I need help with updating the BIOS for this Samsung motherboard ?

    I currently have a Samsung H61S1 MP1.0 motherboard and its current bios is 04js, I was new to computers and bought an intel xeon e3 1220 v2 cpu, because i had an i3-2100, and i thought it would work on my computer because it had the same slot which is LGA 1155. Then when i changed the cpu it...
  17. Trainenthusiast

    Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic poor battery life.

    I got the Watch 6 Classic on the 17th of April, around noon. At the time of writing this, it is 5:28 PM on the 19th. I am aware that in the beginning the watch is learning usage patterns and that drains the battery faster, however, I was able to see this message being displayed when I went into...
  18. bedouinbro

    Question Backlight failing on a curved monitor

    is the monitor dying? is it fixable by changing backlights or the entire display need to be changed ( which is almost the same as buying a new monitor price-wise! ) it's an old used monitor without any warranty left...
  19. P

    Question 3D printing from a smartphone ?

    I just got my first Prusa MK3S+ 3D Printer and I'm trying to figure out a way to do some basic modeling using only my smartphone. I was considering using Samsung DeX on my Samsung S23 Ultra and emulating a Windows environment, would that even work? Recommended emulators to try? Also any tips...
  20. Westley The questionnair.

    Question Should I update the firmware for my Samsung 980 Pro 1 TB SSD?

    I've seen a lot of people saying that their drive died after about a year and I thought maybe updating the firmware would help me to potentially not have this happen. I've had my drive for about 6 or 7 months.
  21. N

    Question My monitor can take hundreds of attempts to make it properly turn on ?

    I'm currently using an older Samsung S19C300 LCD monitor because I simply cannot afford a new one plus a new desk to put it on. Until around December it was working just fine, it does have its time of use, but it has never shown any problems. I live in the Southern Hemisphere, so December is...
  22. bedouinbro

    Question SSD suggestions ?

    So recently I bought a Samsung 870 EVO 250GB SATA SSD, but it turns out that it's a fake one! also, the Samsung Magician software doesn't detect it, which makes it a counterfeit product. the model number matches, but the serial numbers aren't matching also the benchmark appears to be...
  23. P

    Question Wet laptop repair

    Hello people! Sadly my water bottle leaked all over my Samsung Galaxy book a few weeks ago. As soon as it happened I went straight home and took the back panel off, took out the battery, unscrewed the main board. I put the laptop on its side, on a towel with a PC fan blowing on the internals...
  24. S

    Question Vertical bands on brand new monitor ?

    Monitor: Samsung ViewFinity S6 **Background** I received a Samsung ViewFinity S6 monitor and when I connected my nintendo switch to the monitor using HDMI, the display faded for a while. After restarting the monitor, the display was back to normal. After 15 minutes a strange vertical band...
  25. H

    Question Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 57" and NVidia G-Sync?

    I am thinking about the Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 57" monitor but at this moment the G-Sync support is unlcear to me. There are 2 models available in my region: LS57CG954NUXEN and LS57CG952NUXEN with about 330,- euro price difference. the 952 is the cheapest but some sites list the 954 with G-Sync...
  26. Rezdoom

    Question Samsung Odyssey G7 display bug ?

    Hello, I'd like to share my video in which you can see a software bug when you're moving objects on display fast. The funniest thing is that this monitor is out of warranty repair, but the problem remains. Display: Samsung 32 Odyssey Neo G7 (LS32BG750NUXEN). I have no graphics card, I'm using...
  27. J

    Question Samsung evo 840 ssd no longer recognised in bios on Gigabyte z97x gaming 5

    I'm wondering if anyone else has had tjis lately? Or is my ssd dead. My first thoughts were sata connections but I've tried swapping sata/power for ports I know work and no joy. I've also checked for a bios update but that motherboard's last update was in 2016 - version f6 which I have. Any...
  28. Dylan2209

    Question No display and fans spinning in RC-510 laptop

    Hello, I have a problem that I have had for years, and I don't know what to do with it. I recently had my laptop stored, after connecting it to the power and turning it on, it did not show an image on the screen, I tried trying to press the Fn + F4 keys and nothing, I also tried cleaning the...
  29. Aggressive Combo

    Question I'm only getting one lane for my PCIe 4 M.2 SSD ?

    UPDATED DESCRIPTION (1/16/2024): FIXED!!! I've made a post a couple days ago about the MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS motherboard. Recently, I purchassed and installed the Samsung 980 Pro NVMe M.2 SSD. The issue I found, was that installing that SSD into the M2_1 slot, I was only getting one lane...
  30. B

    Question Samsung SSD PCIe Gen Question

    I'm deciding on what 2TB SSD to get for my personal computer aiming to increase drive speeds from my standard hard drives; I have a B450 Tomahawk as my motherboard and its specifications support PCI-E 2/3. From my understanding, using a SSD with Gen 4 PCI-E is still possible but will be...
  31. drgoldfield

    Question Samsung 980 Pro suddenly stopped working

    my brand new NVME Samsung 980 Pro 1TB stopped working after a month. I had Windows installed there, everything worked perfectly until yesterday, and then suddenly nothing worked at all while surfing the Internet. A blue screen from Windows with "Error" came and then my PC rebooted and no longer...
  32. K

    Question Both Samsung 990 2TB SSDs producing quite different results in CrystalDiskMark than would be expected

    I recently got 2 2TB Samsung 990 for my computer. When testing the first drive (Drive F) it met the numbers similar to advertised speeds, but the second one (Drive G) ended up being slower than the first one despite being the exact same model. It's making me confused as I can't find a single...
  33. msilaptopstrugglest

    Question Why am I only getting half the write speeds I should be getting on my external SSD?

    View: https://imgur.com/a/2XPPdzI I have an MSI GL75 Leopard gaming laptop. It’s plugged in to a power source. The drives are brand new and formatted to both NTFS and exFAT for testing, results are the same. First pictured in the linked imgur album is a CrystalDiskMark benchmark of the...
  34. G

    Question Samsung Odyssey G9 OLED

    Hi! I hope I'm in the right thread with this. I'm seriously considering the Samsung Odyssey G9 OLED, because it has a sweet discount right now. My only consern is my pc. My pc: Mobo: ASUS ROG Strix B760-F Gaming CPU: Intel i7-13700K GPU: ASUS ROG Strix 4070ti RAM: Kingston Fury Renegade 32 Gb...
  35. M

    Question Can't create custom resolution, and DSR options gone from Nvidia Control Panel ?

    i5-14600kf RTX 4080 Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 - 4k/165hz Hi, so I recently changed monitor to a Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 and my DSR options are gone, and the button to create a custom resolution is greyed out. I've tried it on another monitor and the option wasn't greyed out. My GPU driver is the...
  36. Chris_264

    Question Second M.2 drive not detected on MSI MPG B650i Edge WiFi ?

    The 2nd M.2 slot, M2_2 in the bios, isn't detected more than 10% of the time. Tested multiple new drives in the slot, but it seems to be that the M.2 slot itself is malfunctioning. I have tried two separate bios revisions, 7D73v13 and 7D73v16 respectively. I refuse to RMA it without first...
  37. D

    Question Pls how do I fix black screen

    Pls I need help getting my Samsung pc to run first it developed a blue screen error saying critical process died And now what I try to start it the windows run and then the screen stays black I ask around and I was told the ssd failed Is there any way to fix it Device Samsung galaxy core i7...
  38. Sir_thank_alot

    Question Which SSD to choose for gaming ?

    Hi guys, I am very new to storage devices and I would like to know which SSD is better for gaming purposes only The first one I saw within my price range is a Crucial MX 500 500GB 6.35cm (2.5inch) SSD costing 3,059 INR or 36.75 USD Samsung 870 EVO 500GB 6.35cm (2.5inch) SSD (MZ-77E500) in a...
  39. N

    Question HDR not working when AMD Freesync Premium Pro is turned ON ?

    I have just purchased the Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 32" and I am having problems running HDR with AMD Freeync Premium Pro. Problem 1 - HDR not working when AMD Freesync premium pro is turned ON Problem 2 - videos are stuttering a lot on apps like netflix and amazon prime video if the freesync is...
  40. 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.