https://forum.asrock.com/ Copyright (c) 2006-2013 Web Wiz Forums - All Rights Reserved. Fri, 01 May 2026 20:25:24 +0000 Sat, 04 Jul 2020 06:13:16 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Web Wiz Forums 12.04 360 https://forum.asrock.com/RSS_post_feed.asp?TID=14842 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_images/web_wiz_forums_black.png https://forum.asrock.com/ https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=14842&PID=76979&title=minidesk-a300m-troubles#76979 Author: Gman2oo6
Subject: 14842
Posted: 04 Jul 2020 at 6:13am

First of all thanks for your reply

I know it has 2 x M.2 slot tried both still the same
so now i have ordered this one
1 x PM961 128GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0
It is in the list of QVL storage you posted
https://www.asrock.com/nettop/AMD/DeskMini%20A300%20Series/index.asp#Storage

Will let you know if this will work

I did some more testing btw
like diskpart in windows install to check it with command
list disk
all it gives is this There are no fixed disk to show ]]> Sat, 04 Jul 2020 06:13:16 +0000 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=14842&PID=76979&title=minidesk-a300m-troubles#76979 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=14842&PID=76964&title=minidesk-a300m-troubles#76964 Author: ASRock_TSD
Subject: 14842
Posted: 03 Jul 2020 at 10:16am

Dear Gman2oo6,

Thank you for choosing ASRock.

Regarding your case, DeskMini A300 has two M.2 slot, have you tried with different M.2 slot.
Also, please install your M.2 SSD to another system to check if it works fine.
The following link is DeskMini A300 storage QVL for your reference.
https://www.asrock.com/nettop/AMD/DeskMini%20A300%20Series/index.asp#Storage

Thank you!
Yours truly,
ASRock TSD]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2020 10:16:04 +0000 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=14842&PID=76964&title=minidesk-a300m-troubles#76964 https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=14842&PID=76948&title=minidesk-a300m-troubles#76948 Author: Gman2oo6
Subject: 14842
Posted: 02 Jul 2020 at 10:20pm

tried everything but i cannot get the Transcend 110S to work it will not be seen by the bios
With CMS on/off Legacy mode or UEFI its a no go
so i installed windows on the regular SSD and in the screen i can see this

Level     Date and Time     Source     Event ID     Task Category
Error     15/05/2020 22:13:25     Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-PnP     411     None     "Device PCI\VEN_126F&DEV_2263&SUBSYS_2263126F&REV_03\4&c2d133d&0&000B had a problem starting.

Driver Name: stornvme.inf
Class Guid: {4d36e97b-e325-11ce-bfc1-08002be10318}
Service: stornvme
Lower Filters:
Upper Filters:
Problem: 0xA
Problem Status: 0xC00000C2"
Information     15/05/2020 22:11:17     Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-PnP     400     None     "Device PCI\VEN_126F&DEV_2263&SUBSYS_2263126F&REV_03\4&c2d133d&0&000B was configured.

Driver Name: stornvme.inf
Class Guid: {4d36e97b-e325-11ce-bfc1-08002be10318}
Driver Date: 06/21/2006
Driver Version: 10.0.18362.693
Driver Provider: Microsoft
Driver Section: Stornvme_Inst
Driver Rank: 0xFF2006
Matching Device Id: PCI\CC_010802
Outranked Drivers:
Device Updated: false
Parent Device: PCI\VEN_1022&DEV_15D3&SUBSYS_14531022&REV_00\3&11583659&0&0B"

so windows can see it but it cannot start it
tried it with the internal GPU and the External GPU
Switch slots with memory card A to B and back
Tried it without the SATA connected
Still its a no go
so now what ?

system specification :

Transcend 110S 128GB PCIe 3.0 M2 SSD NVMe ( TS256GMTE110S )
Kingston DDR4 HyperX Impact 1x8GB 2666 ( HX426S15IB2/8 )
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G with Vega Graphics ( YD2200C5FBBOX )
Kingston A400 2,5" 240GB SSD ( SA400S37/240G )
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