Hard drives aren’t detected after upgrading my PC
I recently upgraded nearly everything in my computer, including the motherboard and RAM. After reconnecting my existing hard drives and powering the system on, none of them appear…
SATA ports
Should I replace my motherboard or add a SATA expansion card for my NAS?
I'm building a NAS in the USA using OpenMediaVault. Budget isn't a major concern, and I recently purchased an ASUS Prime B760M-A AX motherboard. I initially thought it…
How can I add several hard drives to an older PC for a home server?
I inherited an older desktop from my grandfather and want to turn it into a basic home server. It uses a Gigabyte GA-B75M-S motherboard with an LGA1155 processor,…
How can I add several hard drives to an older PC for a home server?
I inherited an older PC and several hard drives that I'd like to use for a basic home server. It has a Gigabyte GA-B75M-S motherboard with an LGA1155…
What’s This Unfamiliar Part on My Motherboard?
I just swapped out my motherboard for a new one, and although it's quite similar to my old board, I've noticed a peculiar component that I haven't encountered…
How should I mount my HDD when space is tight?
I'm trying to figure out where to install my hard drive in my case, but I'm having some trouble. The SATA port is partially obstructed by my graphics…
Best Way to Use Extra Hard Drives with Limited SATA Ports?
I'm looking for some practical advice before making any purchases. I recently came into possession of three used 4TB Toshiba MG04ACA400N drives and my intention is to store…
Can I Safely Unplug My HDD SATA Cable While My PC Is Running?
Hey everyone, quick question! Is it safe to unplug and plug the SATA cable of my WD 2TB HDD while my PC is still running? I've got the…
Will a 5070 Ti Fit on My MSI B650M Motherboard?
I'm considering upgrading to a 5070 Ti from my current RX 6600, which fits fine since it's a dual-fan design. The new card has three fans, and I'm…