I have a Intel Core I9-11900K chip with a Z-590-e motherboard. This board has 4 M.2 slots. Currently, I have one M.2 in M.2-1 slot (just under the GPU). I would like to add another M.2 to the board. Any suggestions on what I can expect, and what ...
I've been searching crazy in reference to these two questions and I'm hoping someone can help out a newbie with this board.#1: When I go to Start and click on Shut Down I'm expecting the entire computer to shut off. Meaning, no lights on inside, an...
Currently, this is my very first built at age 67. It's terrifying to say the least. But here we go. I currently have a Z590-e motherboard that I'm starting to work on. In this according to ASUS it has 4 M.2 drives. Wait 4 M.2 drives, yes, 4 M.2 ...
Okay I hope I do this right and I hope someone at least gives me some good answers as I can't find them anywhere in the book. I'm getting ready to do my first built at age 67. I just purchase a I9-10850K chip to put into a Z590-e motherboard inside...
Wow, thank you for the map of the land there. Anyway, I will put the new 1TB drive in the M.2_3 slot. Besides it's easy to get to. If I lose a SATA port no biggie as most of my HHD/SSD are connected to my computer from the back with 1 hub for 2 of...
Wow, thank you for the map of the land there. Anyway, I will put the new 1TB drive in the M.2_3 slot. Besides it's easy to get to. If I lose a SATA port no biggie as most of my HHD/SSD are connected to my computer from the back with 1 hub for 2 of...
Thank you Murph_9000 for that info. I have one SAMSUNG 980 SSD 2TB PCIe NVMe Gen 4 Gaming M.2 which is in my M.2_1 slot. I'm getting another drive (same type of drive only 1TB) and wondering where I should put this without losing anything esp. SATA...
If I put my M.2 (1TB) into M.2(2) the speed of the GPU will go down from x16 to x8. Am I correct on this? Then if I put my M.2 (1TB) into M.2(3 or 4) I will lose a SATA port. Am I correct on this? I am using this M.2 drive for a catch-all (when I...
