sata3

Hello guys, I have a WD Black 1TB hdd and the sata 3 connector broke along with one of the pins. Is it possible to swap the drive's board with one of a similar drive without transferring the bios chip? I don't care about data loss since i keep backups regularly. Thank you.

Sorry in advance for the long post, but I want y'all to have all the info. It's not like I'm a newbie to this -- been building PCs since the late 1980s. So I've done all of the basic troubleshooting stuff, of course. And all of the advanced stuff I can think of, or glean from a Google search...

Hello, i bought a ssd few days ago. All drivers and bios up to date and i've tried so many things. I couldnt find the solution. The problem is my pc support Sata3 and usually after restart or opened the pc i'm opening test program s to calculate speed. Somehow i can see over 500mb/s speed. But...

These are the SSDs I was considering, WD and samsung cheap 1tb HDDs. I do not know much about differences in M.2 and normal SATA, etc... So I could use some help. The idea is using it for the Operative System so It should be fast but reliable, I usually also store some games on main hdd. WD...

Hi all, i have a sabertooth 990fx r2, i have 3 drives connected to it(ssd samsung 850 evo, ssd 860 evo and a western digital black), all of which supports sata3, the mother has 8 sata3 ports (6 native sata3 brown and 2 asmedia sata3 grey or white). All sata ports are configured as ahci on the...

Hi everyone, I just built a PC with gigabyte B365M Aorus Elite and SSD Western Digital Green M.2 2280 Sata III. The SSD is the only storage of this system sofar. I intend to install windows on this SSD first before installing an HDD. However. This SSD isn't shown up in my bios nor being...

I don’t know what im doing wrong i have a kingston sa400 ssd 240gb 2.5 inch sata3 and my pc case has two ssd holders on the back panel i tried putting the ssd in the holder one side doesn’t go in please help, my pc case is a Corsair Carbide 275r series thanks

I bought an M2 PCIe NVMe SSD that doesn't support my laptop so I told my local shop to replace they didn't so I am wondering can I somehow make it work with some kind of adapter that can convert M2 PCIe NVMe to M2 SATA3? If possible can anyone provide me any link to buy it?

Motherboard Asrock Z97 extreme 4 I couldnt get to recognize my ssd with OS from BIOS. I was seeing it in storage category but not in boot priority. I disconnected all drives and i installed in a random port my SSD then it was recognized in boot priority and afterwards hooked on the other...

So, i want to buy Kingston UV500 240 GB, but, i dont have a sata cable to connect it, now, the speed read/write speed of this ssd is 520/500 or vice-versa, but every SATA cable i want to buy online, has like max 100mb/s, so i dont know, will that decrease the speed of my ssd, or something like...

I shortlisted some of the budget laptops but it's confusing to select the right one...so guys please suggest me the best. ■ Acer aspire 5 i5 8th gen and mx150 ■ Acer nitro with i5 8th gen and mx 150 ■ Lenovo IdeaPad 520 i58th gen and mx 150 ■ Asus s15 i58th gen and mx150

I have an i5 6500 in my daily driver. And I just want to know Is Ryzen 5 1600 better than i5 6500 or they're just the same.

So i am trying to make a budget Pc build and i found these 2 builds for $300 that are both very similar. I am wondering which one would run better in CsGo and Minecraft, and just playing music in the background (while playing games). Build 1:http://pcpartpicker.com/p/xCP4kL Build...

Hello everyone. Me and my friend have setup a YouTube channel and need some way of recording. I already have a great audio setup as I am a radio presenter. I need a free video recorder that records at a good 720p with low file sizes. I've tried Fraps but even with low settings, it's about 5gb...

A good NAS with 2 Bay to support WD RED 6TB SATA Drives ..Maximum Capacity for NAS is 10-12TB,,Good Suggestions needed??But please NO Netgear!!

Looks like the only way to prevent cmd and run is editing the registry, but that denies it for all users, and denied users and easily edit it back. Is there a way to prevent non-admins from using it? Also, how to I prevent access to system32? I made it so users can't access, but admins count as...