[SOLVED] Bought SAS HDD not compatible with my Mobo RogStrix b550f gaming. How to connect it?

Jun 5, 2021
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Bought a SAS Hdd. And when i read it cant plug it onto my Mobo.
how to connect it? Should i use converter?
Or should i add LSI card?
Which controller’s type should i buy?

Please help me.. you solutions will help me so much..
 

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Titan
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Welcome to the forums, newcomer!

You might want to read through this;
https://superuser.com/questions/191681/can-sas-drives-work-on-a-sata-motherboard/191683
first post says it pretty much.

If you didn't see that link, answer is no, you can't not with adapters either. You're only going to be spending more money than the effort's worth. In which case the best solution is return the drive or resell it and pick up a SATA drive for your build/platform.
 
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Jun 5, 2021
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Welcome to the forums, newcomer!

You might want to read through this;
https://superuser.com/questions/191681/can-sas-drives-work-on-a-sata-motherboard/191683
first post says it pretty much.

If you didn't see that link, answer is no, you can't not with adapters either. You're only going to be spending more money than the effort's worth. In which case the best solution is return the drive or resell it and pick up a SATA drive for your build/platform.
Thank you so much mod.. i will try to sell it first then.. much appreciated..