sata ports

Forum discussion tagged with sata ports.
  1. Sethirium

    Question Sata port issues?

    I've bought a new Samsung evo 870 SSD but now it seems I only have 2 sata ports working, the ssd and cable is not the issue, I swapped the cable on the same port and it get recognized, any other slot doesn't appear to work.. I have an asus prime Z370-A
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    [SOLVED] Disassembled Computer, Moved, Now SSD will not boot - Confused!

    Hello Hardware people! Having a puzzling problem. I had to move, took apart PC (movers may theoretically have damaged something). About 3 months of delays finally re-assembled it (put back in CPU, RAM, coolers, GPU, PSU, powered on). Here's what happened: 1. Straight to BIOS - "New CPU...
  3. K

    [SOLVED] I have over 10 ssd But only have 5 to 6 sata port

    What can I do?
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    [SOLVED] Disabled SATA ports when configuring RAID - MSI X570

    MB: MSI MPG X570 Gaming Plus CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Storage: One 500 MB M.2 SSD in slot 1 + four 2.5" 2TB SSD RAM: 4 x 16GB DDR4 3200 OS: None yet. Will be Windows 10. I'm attempting to configure this build using the M.2 drive as the OS drive in slot 1 and the four SSD drives as a RAID 10...
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    [SOLVED] Should I worry about a M.2 ssd disabling two sata ports?

    I'm building a new pc and am getting the MSI b450 Tomahawk Max(it has 6 sata ports). Apparently if I try to use a M.2 ssd in my build two sata ports are disabled. For storage, all I will be using is the M.2 ssd and two other storages that use sata. Should I even worry about this? Will I be fine...
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    Question What sata ports should i use on asus rog strix b450 f gaming?

    The motherboard manual doesn't tell me much. I have 6 sata ports and I have 2 cables I need to connect to the motherboard. Which ports should I use?
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    Question Z390 storage port configuration

    Hi everyone, I have a new pc with an MPG Z390 Gaming Edge AC motherboard (2 x M.2 ports and 6 SATA ports) currently using one M.2 slot for a 970 EVO nvme drive. I also am using a latger SATA 860 evo ssd connected to the sata ports. However, I'm wishing I had gotten more storage and am either...
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    Black screen of death on HDD just after moving it to a new PC?

    I bought a new PC recently with Windows 10 on an SSD, but it is relatively low capacity and I wanted to keep my old computer "as it was" by just moving the hard drive over to the new PC and then choosing which to boot from at start up. Nothing went wrong with the transfer except that there was...
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    Black friday pc gaming build

    any recommendation on gaming pc build ? budget $700-750 i can go little bit more if necessary. mostly for gaming and little bit of programming and streaming maybe