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10-29-2022 02:01 AM - edited 10-29-2022 02:03 AM
hi
https://support.hp.com/za-en/document/c05279690
check it says sata SSD here
and here
https://support.hp.com/za-en/document/c04790224
One M.2 socket 3, key M
So if this port is free, you can add an m2 SSD
Crucial site can help
same motherboard here
Must select one of the following options:
- 128 GB PCIe-3x4 NVMe Solid State
- 256 GB PCIe-3x4 NVMe Solid State
- 512 GB PCIe-3x4 NVMe Solid State
- 2 TB 7200 rpm HDD (3.5 in)
- 3 TB 7200 rpm HDD (3.5 in)
- 256 GB SATA3 TLC Solid State Drive
- 512 GB SATA3 TLC Solid State Drive
- 1 TB 7200 rpm RAID 1 (2 x 1 TB HDD)
- 128 GB SATA3 TLC Solid State Drive + 1 TB 7200 rpm HDD (3.5 in)
- 256 GB SATA3 TLC Solid State Drive + 2 TB 7200 rpm HDD (3.5 in)
- 512 GB SATA3 TLC Solid State Drive + 3 TB 7200 rpm HDD (3.5 in)
- 512 GB SATA3 TLC Solid State Drive + 4 TB (2 x 2 TB) 7200 rpm HDD (3.5 in)
for the m2 ssd, it is sometimes recommended the Samsung 960 EVO (not pro version) or Western Digital Blue SN570 NVMe SSDs.
Solved: M.2 Drives on Thimphu, Intel Z170, WIN - HP Support Community - 6336978
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