Possibly silly thought: Can you check that SSD is functional in another machine of some sort? Best, JN On 16-01-19 07:13 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > (i've asked about this on the fedora list, but i figured i'd check out > the local expertise as well to see if someone can supply some advice.) > > i just bought a new ASUS laptop: > > http://www.canadacomputers.com/product_info.php?cPath=710_577_1199&item_id=088275 > > > and a 480G ADATA M.2-format SSD drive: > > http://www.canadacomputers.com/product_info.php?cPath=179_1229_1296&item_id=073365 > > > i've installed and updated fedora 23 on this box and, for the most part, > things are working, but i've started tracking current issues here: > > http://www.crashcourse.ca/wiki/index.php/F23_on_ASUS_G752VL > > my current concern is the first point -- that fedora can't see the > SSD drive. it doesn't show up in the output of "lsblk", i see nothing > about it via "dmesg" ... nothing. in fact, it's not even visible in > the BIOS. > > it's inserted in one of the two slots in the back clearly labelled > "PCIe". and it's one thing for linux not to be able to see it, but > it's more worrying that i see no mention of it at all in the BIOS. > anyone have experience with something like this? suggestions as to > what i should be trying? thanks muchly. > > rday > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux mailing list > Linux [ at ] lists [ dot ] oclug [ dot ] on [ dot ] ca > http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux