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Acer no longer recognizes the SSD it came with

I have an Acer Aspire XC-1660G desktop PC. I took its Western Digital PC SN530 NVMe SSD and installed it in a separate computer. On that computer I formatted the drive and installed Windows 10 onto it....
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Does B+M Key slot support M Key SSDs?

My laptop is Asus N552VW which runs Intel 6700HQ for the CPU, it comes with a M.2 SATA SSD model: MZNLF128HCHP-00004 128GB and from what I see, my laptop's M.2 slot is a B+M key slot: More pictures: ...
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Can someone please identify this SSD slot

(Please look at the image) : I want to upgrade my laptop with an SSD but I can't identify the type of slot it has, It looks like it is an m.2 NVMe slot but most of the SSDs I have seen online have 5 ...
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Install 2 PCIe NVMe SSDs in same pc

Am trying to install two PCIe NVMes in my pc with this pcie adapter (aliexpress pcie adapter) with second GPU PCIe slot. When I install both devices only one device (which is installed on motherboard'...
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Can an nvme/m.2 card be adding as an additional drive to any motherboard?

I'm trying to expand my storage for a gaming pc, and have the option to get a Sandisk 3d ultra ssd or an nvme card for roughly the same price. I would have to buy an nvme to PCIE adapter, of course. I ...
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Does my Gigabyte H61M-DS2 DVI (Intel H61 Chipset) motherboard support NVMe SSD drives?

I am a newbie here (so please take it easy on me!) Can anyone help with my questions - Does my Gigabyte H61M-DS2 DVI (Intel H61 Chipset) motherboard support NVMe SSD drives?
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What NVME speeds should I expect from this motherboard's PCIe slots?

I am testing this board: Gigabyte B550M DS3H > pdf manual It has two M.2 slots and I want to also use two PCI-e connectors with adapters to add 2 more NVME drives (so 4 in total). It is for a MySQL ...
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Will an M.2 M Key motherboard connector always support NVMe, or does NVMe support need to be explicitly stated in the manual?

Apologies this may be a basic question, but after much reading of sometimes contradictory information I wanted to check whether my understanding is correct. I'm upgrading a PC, and want to add M.2 ...
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BIOS doesn't recognize my M.2 SSD

I've decided to upgrade my PC by adding a second M.2 SSD, but my BIOS doesn't recognize it new SSD Motherboard BIOS: American Megatrends The motherboard contains two M.2 NVME slots and as I understood ...
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NVMe performance lag and strange activity LED blinking

Installed NVMe (WDSN750 1TB) in the M2 slot on Asus Z170 Deluxe. It rocks PCIe3 (x4) so it reaches correct speeds (up to 3GB/s). However, I've noticed that sometimes the system (W10) waits for the ...
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Is booting from an NVMe SSD possible on all motherboards without the UEFI BIOS?

Can I boot with an NVMe SSD on an ASUS P5G41C-lX-M Motherboard which doesn't use the UEFI BIOS? BTW I am using an M.2 to PCIe 1x adapter to connect it to the mother board. I just wanted to know if it ...
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M.2 SSD does this split speed

I currently have a Z270 Tomahawk Arctic motherboard. Initially I bought an SSD (125GB NVMe) that I assume is in my M.1 slot right now. I recently purchased a 2280 intel NVMe (1TB) which I figured out ...
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Does my motherboard support this NVMe SSD?

I have an Aspire TC-710 motherboard, and I was planning to get this NVMe M.2 SSD . I'm really new to computers and don't know much; can I install this SSD in my motherboard?
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Add-on cards disabled M.2 SSD slot of Asus Prime B350M-A motherboard

Need help from experienced rig builders. I am using KingSpec 512Gb NVMe SSD on M.2 onboard slot, it ran fine for one month. Yesterday I tried to plug another SSD of the same model through expansion ...
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lspci output of NVMe SSD in M.2 slot

I am developing some system management scripts and was wondering if a M.2 NVMe slot on the motherboard shows up in lspci output? Unfortunately, I don't have the hardware currently to test this (I have ...
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