Questions tagged [m.2]
A form factor for solid state drives (SSD) without a shell like classic SSD's. Typically 22mm wide, and either 42mm, 60mm, or 80mm in length. Utilize either SATA or PCI Express BUS types.
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Network frequently dropping while playing online games on just one device - possible hardware issue?
Basically what the title says. It started happening about a week ago. It happens at random moments so it is hard to consistently replicate. It could happen even 10 minutes or it could not happen for 4-...
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1TB Samsung M.2 SSD drive (less than 2 years old) just died after the recent storms. Now it will not post. What can be done? [duplicate]
I have a 1TB Samsung M.2 SSD drive in my machine. It serves as my c drive Windows 11 OS. It's less than 2 years old. After the recent storms in Dallas it suddenly will not even post!
We eliminated all ...
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How can I check if my M.2 slot and BIOS has functionality needed for M.2 Coral TPU?
What Unix command could help identify if an M.2 slot is compatible with an M.2 Coral TPU?
Are there general recommendations what firmware/BIOS settings to enable/disable for M.2 Coral TPU?
I have
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NVMe enclosure compatability: drive won't fit
I have an NVMe drive and an M.2 enclosure. However my drive doesn't easily slot into the enclosure connector like I expected, so I'm wondering if I've bought the wrong enclosure type, or the enclosure ...
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GIGABYTE B450M DS3H w/ Ryzen 5 3600 PCIe bifurcation
I have the GIGABYTE B450M DS3H with a Ryzen 5 3600 processor and want to install an Asus Hyper 4x M.2 expansion card.
Before buying the expansion card I went to Google and found the manual of my ...
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Can't boot from NVMe PCIe card + M.2 drive [duplicate]
Installed an NVMe PCIe card and 1TB M.2 drive on an older desktop (Sabretooth 990FX mobo + AMD FX-8320 CPU). The drive is seen by Linux and Windows, and I can read/write to it. The problem I have is ...
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Migrating Windows install M.2 to M.2 utilizing a 3rd drive
Current M.2 drive with a Windows 10 install is 128GB. New M.2 drive is 1TB.
I only have one M.2 slot.
Question: If I clone the old drive to an external hard drive that is 2TB, will it cause any issues ...
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PCIe expansion cards for dual NVME M.2 drives
I have a MPG Z690 Carbon Motherboard.
Here are the specs of the PCIe slots.
PCI_E1 & PCI_E2 slots (From CPU)
Support PCIe 5.0
Support x16/ x0, x8/ x8
Will two PCIe adapter cards for dual M.2 ...
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Asus H97-Plust and M.2 970/980 Compatibility
I plan on upgrading the SSD in my PC and after a few days of research, can't figure out if they are compatible.
My mainboard is Asus H97-Plus with m.2 (socket 3), M Key type 2242/2260/2280 up to 10 Gb/...
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M.2 NVMe SSD with USB-C to M.2 adapter
I have a USB-C to M.2 (key-B) adapter that uses the chipset JMS580 from JMicron. I'm connecting my KingSpec M.2 NVMe SSD (PCIe Gen3 NE series) but it is not recognized by any computer. I can see the ...
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If a NVMe SSD has been used about 75%, will this effect it's write speed test?
I have a NVMe SSD Kingston KC3000, PCIe 4.0. In Windows 10 it says 1.86 TB large, and I used about 75% of it, with 483 GB space left.
Recently when I boot my PC the first time everyday it always goes ...
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Dell Optiplex Micro 3060 WLAN slot to PCIe
I have an old Dell Optiplex Micro 3060 PC that I'd like to re-purpose as a Proxmox host. One of the VMs I would like to virtualize is pfSense, but I realise that I would need 2 NICs for it (Intel ones ...
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Cloning SSD w/ OS onto SSD w/ data already on it. Partition?
I need to upgrade my storage in my computer but only have one slot for my M.2, so cloning to my new M.2 through my computer is not possible. My idea for a solution is to clone my current M.2 onto my ...
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Can't restore Windows 10 home image into a new HP laptop
I am using clonezilla for some months now to restore Windows 10 Home images to our production laptops (HP 15-bs190nd).
Recently we bought some new laptops (HP 250 G8) and I am trying to restore the ...
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Possible ways to connect two M.2 SSD at a time?
I have Asus PRIME H570-PLUS Motherboard which have two M.2 Slot.
Gen 4.0
Gen 3.0
Crucial P1 SSD is already installed on Gen 3.0 (Win 10 is installed)
Gen 4.0 Slot is empty. (For some reason my ...
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