samsung 970 evo plus

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  1. buster108

    Question External SSD 2tb options: Samsung 970 Evo plus or Crucial p5 plus ?

    Looking to get a 2tb nvme as an external drive, for film and TV files. Current pc has a solidigim p44 pro with a usb 3.2 gen 2 connection on the motherboard. So the speed if want to transfer files is covered on the pc side. I've bought a ugreen nvme enclosure, max 10gbs also usb 3.2 gen 2...
  2. pyronaded

    Question "Reboot and Select proper Boot device" after computer restart...?

    I was doing some work on my PC and left the room to grab a drink - when I came back, my computer had restarted itself which I'm assuming means it crashed. Now, there is a message that says "Reboot and Select proper Boot device". I have 2 M2 devices, a Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 1TB (Windows...
  3. timtimayo

    Question NVMe M.2 ssd not found in BIOS

    Hello I bought a new 1TB Samsung 970 EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD and it wouldn't show up in the BIOS. I have tried: -putting it in again (I haven't tried switching it with my other SSD, just in case it's something solvable by BIOS) -searching things online but I find my BIOS hard to navigate...
  4. Tony1337

    Question New Samsung 970 Evo Plus 2tb causes 1 Specific game to BSOD

    I bought a new 970 Evo Plus 2tb at a good sale and successfully migrated from my 860 QVO and everything works except 1 game I play which is Squad. Not sure why but it's the only game that BSOD's on the 970 Evo so I moved the game install to my 860 QVO (After other potential fixes were...
  5. Arisius

    [SOLVED] Best Cooling for SSD m.2 Samsung 970 evo plus 250 gb ?

    Hello! What kind of cooling is better to buy for Samsung 970 evo plus 250gb? What do you advise?
  6. I

    [SOLVED] samsung 970 evo plus nvme running hot

    Samsung 970 evo plus nvme when computer is idle temperatures are 47 to 54-degree celsius i dont have any heatsink please help me what to do thanks in advance
  7. G

    [SOLVED] i5 11400(F) RTX 3080 Build

    Sorry if I posted this in the wrong forum section. I should have posted this in the Systems forum but I don't know how to move this thread to the Systems forum. I'm planning on building a Gaming PC once GPU prices come down. I'm looking to spend around $1500 - $1750, but I suppose I could go up...
  8. J

    [SOLVED] Will an M.2 NVMe SSD like Samsung 970 Evo Plus work on a M.2 PCIe 2 x2 slot?

    I have a ASUS H110M-E/M.2 motherboard. It says in the motherboard manual that the M.2 slot is capable of running either SATA or PCIe, but the slot is only capable of running up to 10Gbps that is mentioned on the mobos product page. I only assumed that the slot is only gen 2 x2. Will a Samsung...
  9. C

    [SOLVED] Last bios boot time.

    I think I may have messed something up with my m.2 drive. In my last post I was having some issues with it, and I thought I had fixed it, but I just realized on the last bios time its 30seconds. Being as I have an m.2 I really dont think 30 seconds is where I should be. Specs: intel i7-7000k...
  10. H

    [SOLVED] bought new samsung 970 evo plus and ran some benchmarks,is these values normal?

    ->samsung magician tool: sequential read(mb/s): 3391 write:3085 random(iops)read:256347 write:181640 ->crystal diskmark: SEQ1MQ8T1:read:3345 write:3205 SEQ1MQ1T1 READ: 2110 write:1969 RND4K Q32T1 read:490 write: 421 RND4K Q1T1 read:50 write:180 ->crystal disk info: showing blue and good...
  11. KokoAkos

    Question Windows 10 won't boot from new SSD

    So I have ASUS FX503VD, and I bought Samsung 970 Evo Plus 500GB. Next to ssd, there is 1TB HDD. Of course I want to do a clean install to SSD, but I have some problem. When I install Windows 10 to SSD, it goes properly in the beginning, and the system reboot the laptop. After this, it doesn't...
  12. KokoAkos

    [SOLVED] SSD Compatibility for Asus FX503VD Notebook ?

    Hey, I have Asus FX503VD Laptop and I have 2,5" HDD. Now, I want to buy an SSD next to HDD. First of all, I picked Samsung 860 EVO 500GB M.2 SATA3 MZ-N6E500BW, but after I saw Samsung 970 EVO PLUS 500GB MZ-V7S500BW and I changed my mind. But I looked in to compatibility and I have some...
  13. D

    [SOLVED] Windows 10 cannot recover from turning off the monitor

    Hi all, I built a computer last May 2020 and it has been working nicely (except for some recent RMA I had to do). However since the very beginning I experienced a black screen issue in Windows 10 (image remained black in the monitor even the computer looked running normally) everytime I did...
  14. riziger

    [SOLVED] Windows 10 Freezing on Low-intensity tasks. Possibly my 970 Evo Plus?

    TL;DR - Windows 10 freezing (without BSOD) doing low intensity stuff like watching youtube/sending emails. Changed multiple components and multiple windows 10 re installs, problem remains. Possible that it is the Storage drive? --- I'm tearing out my hair at this ongoing problem. This is what...
  15. J

    [SOLVED] Secure-erase problem on Samsumg 970 Evo Plus ?

    I recently bought a Samsung 970 Evo plus 1 TD SSD for my Dell G5 5590. but I'm unable to secure erase it from the bootable USB created with Samsung Magician software. It stuck in. decompressing Linux..... parsing elf..... no relocation needed.... done. Booting the kernel. I was enabled legacy...
  16. K

    [SOLVED] I have an ASUS ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING Sata port Question

    I want to install an NVME SSD but I'm wondering what SSD SATA port will be disabled? ( Samsung 970 EVO Plus series SSD)
  17. C

    [SOLVED] Samsung 970 evo plus M.2

    I just bought an M.2. Never had one before, and I noticed they don’t come with a screw. My motherboard is an Asus Prime Z270-A it looks like my board comes with standoffs preinstalled, and I don’t know where the box for my board is or what kind of screw I need to get. If someone could check if...
  18. D

    [SOLVED] 2 m.2 drives and a HDD storage drive for photo editing

    What is the best way to utilize a 250Gb Samsung 960 evo, a 500Gb Samsung 970 evo plus and a 1Tb hdd for photo editing? Photoshop and Lightroom are used mainly. I have an Asus Prime Z-390-A motherboard and an I5 9600K. I also have a kingston 120Gb ssd I could use for a scratch disk if it helps...
  19. V4DE

    [SOLVED] Slow boot time on SSD.

    So I have a Samsung 970 Evo Plus SSD. I have been getting consistent 33 second boot times on it and I am sure it is meant to be more. I'd like to get more out of my SSD. In disk management it shows that my c drive (the ssd) is on boot. Thanks.
  20. S

    Question I can't install windows 10 to Samsung 970 EVO Plus NVME

    I am trying to install windows on an NVME m.2 drive. I have tried the advice of other threads, but after it restarts in the windows installer, no bootloader shows up in my bios. My bios is up to date, I have CSM Disabled, and I have cleared my secure boot keys. No other storage or USB devices...
  21. K

    [SOLVED] External storage for Macbook Pro

    I have a Macbook Pro 2019 and want to have an external storage for it. I will be using it for storage and copying files back and forth from it to the macbook. Is the Samsung T5 1TB enough for my use case or should I buy a Thunderbolt 3 M.2 SSD enclosure and pair it with a 970 EVO PLUS 1TB?
  22. Ghamborgz

    Question Samsung 970 evo plus not showed as possible boot drive after windows installation

    Motherboard: ASUS B360-F Gaming I've bought a new NVMe M.2 SSD "Samsung 970 EVO Plus and inserted it into the M.2 slot, after i inserted my USB drive containing the windows installation and booted it, I started the windows installation on my new M.2 SSD with all the other disk's fully unplugged...
  23. F

    Question Could I have broken my new SSD?

    I just bought two new Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe M.2 SSDs, and I've found that only one of them seems to be working. (Only one is detected in my laptop's UEFI/BIOS and with an enclosure I have.) I am wondering if I could have broken one of the SSDs so quickly, or if it is more likely that the SSD...
  24. D

    [SOLVED] New Samsung 970 Pro m.2 drive formatting

    Win10 Pro current build will not install on this drive, says it requires a newer format. What format is it? How do I format the drive? Will Win10 Pro format it using a command after "format"? If so, what command? New build, retail Win10 Pro 64, new components. UEFI bios sees all drives...
  25. B

    [SOLVED] My newly built PC keeps black screen crashing (0x109)

    So, I put this PC together last Saturday and since Sunday it has crashed 5 or 6 times, in a range of different applications. Specs: CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X CPU Cooler: AMD Wraith Prism (inc with CPU) Mobo: Asus Prime X570-P RAM: 16GB (2x8GB) Corsair DDR4 Vengeance RGB PRO Black, PC4-28800 (3600)...
  26. D

    Question M.2 NVME not detected in bios or windows installer

    Just built a brand new computer and wanting to install windows onto a Samsung 970 evo Plus m.2 NVMe ssd. I have a AORUS Master X570 mobo. However, the m.2 is not detected in the bios or in the windows installer. I have no other drives connected. Would appreciate some help. Been trying some...
  27. P

    [SOLVED] Samsung 970 Evo Plus on Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

    Hello, I have brought myself a Samsung 970 Evo Plus today and I think I made a mistake as I believe that running this SSD on Z97-PRO GAMER limits it to around 800MB/s while it should run at 3,600MB/s... My full spec is: Intel i7 - 4790k (oc to 4.9GHz) Asus Z97-PRO GAMER Corsair 16GB DDR3 1600...
  28. R

    Question Asus Prime Z390-A not detecting any M.2 devices.

    Hello. Recently I bought a 970 Evo Plus from Samsung, and have installed it into the motherboard mentioned above. I had 2 hard drives and one SSD. When I installed, it detected but would not work properly. I installed the drivers, and after this, the M.2 didn’t get detected at all. I have tried...
  29. R

    Question M.2 Samsung 970 evo plus 1 terrabyte ssd not showing up in boot options for BIOS

    Like i said its not showing up for my boot options It only shows P3: HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GH24NSBO P4: WDC WD10EZEX-00BN5A0 But its not showing my 970 evo plus 1 tb ssd Can someone help?