I am rusty with Linux. This board is all cutting-edge hardware and I'm wondering if that is part of my Linux problem? Z170X Designate, U.2 Intel 750, RX470, DDR4 3466.
Thank you for the information breathless. I am trying to make this a raid zero volume in Linux, but I have been unable to set up the array thus far in Ubuntu 16.10. I am trying to use mdadm per Gigatexal. Have you tried Linux?
The card works well, thank you all for the tips. I have made a RAID 0 volume on it with 2 x M.2 Samsung PM 961 (budget NVME) and I am getting up to 6.4 GB/sec. reads in Win 10 Pro. It seems to be throttling with large transfers though? This is a consistent slowdown pattern with this...
I have purchased this PCI-E Card (http://amfeltec.com/products/pci-express-gen-3-carrier-board-for-4-m-2-ssd-modules/)
and am trying thus far unsuccessfully to make a M.2 NVME RAID 0 array with Samsung PM 961s. It is installed in a Gigabyte Z170X Designare board. It can't seem to see they...
This is a newer Gigabyte board that you can get at MicroCenter.
http://www.hardocp.com/article/2016/08/29/gigabyte_z170x_designare_lga1151_motherboard_review#.WCjp9hQfciV
It may be more future proof than that 1 year old model?