yes the mobo has a sata1 port labeled OS..yes this is the sata0 port they just label it sata1. my OS is installed on a M.2, all SATA ports empty, tried all ports, said it in op

Hi
asus z170-a
samsung 950 pro m.2 <-- Win10home latest build

trying to install my old Crucial M500 as extra storage on SATA4 but it's failing to initialize and i don't see it in bios, i've...

i always use nvidia's drivers

just ran a map in path of exile, didn't freeze but it wasn't smooth like before, and scrolling website FF 59.0.1 feels like i'm low on mem

edit; had to reboot,...

19 days ago i was having issues with performance but that was fixed with a simple GFX drv reinstall and it was problem free. Now noticed Win10 had updates pending, kb4088776 & 4088785. installed...

after getting this update, i also decided to grab the geforce 390.77 driver to see if it would fix the choppiness in Path of Exile, it hasn't. i'm also now FORCED to play with vsync on, also it took...

update installed fine, but now Path of Exile is jittery as ^%$#.

uninstalls

i've taken out the 950pro, reinstalled only the crucial M500 and tested all sata ports with new cables, won't be completely satisfied until i test it with a new or working ssd

storage is external, 4x3TB seagate for now, once i know what's going on i'll reevaluate

i'm going to remove the m.2 reset the bios and try the crucial, no access to spare parts.:(

hey everyone

when i put this pc together i've built it with a m.2 950pro, install win10 from a usb, system is awesome.

problem, i wanted to install the crucial for games, i know the m.2 shares...