![I tried the Samsung PM991 hack and it didn't work. Validate drive before I cut. Cut past the chips like other posters. Now drive only shows up as 1.1gb and won't format. I tried the Samsung PM991 hack and it didn't work. Validate drive before I cut. Cut past the chips like other posters. Now drive only shows up as 1.1gb and won't format.](https://i.redd.it/i-tried-the-samsung-pm991-hack-and-it-didnt-work-validate-v0-k4atd1kub3x81.jpg?width=3024&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=b979ba6cfde5989b8b036cfe87fe18a9a2a15906)
I tried the Samsung PM991 hack and it didn't work. Validate drive before I cut. Cut past the chips like other posters. Now drive only shows up as 1.1gb and won't format.
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Dell Samsung 256GB PM991 MZ9LQ256HAJD-000D1 SSD M.2 NVMe PCIe G0KWY MMJYX [MMJYX] - $52.99 : Professional Multi Monitor Workstations, Graphics Card Experts
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Samsung PM991 Internal SSD, 256GB PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe Solid State Drive, M.2 2230 M Key, Speeds up to 2000 MB/s read and 1000 MB/s write, OEM Package - Newegg.com
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Samsung PM991 Internal SSD, 256GB PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe Solid State Drive, M.2 2230 M Key, Speeds up to 2000 MB/s read and 1000 MB/s write, OEM Package - Newegg.com
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