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formula vi will only recognize 1 hdd

basebilljr
Level 7
hi ladies and gents first time on the form..just put together my first ever PC build with the Formula VI and haveing some
problems..so as of right now im trying to run 2 samsung 840 pro ssd's in raid 0 but inside the UEFI it will only recognize one hdd at a time and im getting a Q code A2....so far i have tried updating the UEFI, cleared cmos, tried multiple sata cables, tried multiple sata ports and nothing has worked and i have ran out of ideas...Any ideas???????


my build

Mobo- Asus formula VI
CPU- i7 4770k
CPU Cooler- H100i
RAM- 32gb - G.Skill Trident X - 2400mhz
GPU- Asus 780ti
PSU- Corsair AX1200i
HDD- 2x samsung 840 pro 256gb & 4x WD Black 2tb
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kkn
Level 14
ssd's must be in intel ports ( look in the manual ) and the hdd's you can put in the asmedia ports ( look in manual ).

HiVizMan
Level 40
If you have both SSD on the SATA 6G ports. Set SATA mode in bios, and you have configured your RAID array then you are good to go.

Check your sata ports used.
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Zeruel
Level 7
Should of just got the 512 samsung SSD 🙂 Those things are already fast.
Cruel Angel
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CPU: i7 4770k 4.7Ghz 1.425v
MB: Maximus VI Formula
RAM: Corsair Vengeance Pro (2400Mhz OC) 16GB
GPU: Reference GTX 560Ti ( GTX 880 Coming Soon!)
PSU: Corsair AX 1200i
SSD: Samsung 840 Pro 512GB
HDD: WD Black 2TB
Case: Corsair Obsidian 900D
Mouse: MLG Sensei
KeyBoard: Corsair K70 RED
Monitor: BENQ XL2420T

Custom Water Cooling

HiVizMan
Level 40
OP have you sorted this out?
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