NVME for HP Pavilion 590-a0001nl

[Dione_2]

my Pavilion 590-a0001nl (Windows 10, 64-bit) has a motherboard:

HP name: KensingtonP - SSID: 843E.

And one 1TB HDD SATA.

 Could I install a NVME SSD on M.2 socket, 2280 type and migrate the OS from the HDD?

Which type (form factor, etc. )of NVME would fit?

[zoey7886 · Accepted solution]

@Dione_2, Welcome to the HP Support Community!  

Thanks for reaching out about your query regarding your HP Pavilion! 

We're thrilled to have the opportunity to assist you and provide a solution.  

Yes, you can install a NVME SSD on your HP Pavilion 590-a0001nl using the M.2 socket designed for SSD. The motherboard, KensingtonP with SSID: 843E, includes one M.2 socket for SSD, specifically of the 2280 type form factor.

Compatible NVME SSD Specifications

• Form Factor: M.2 2280 type
• Interface: NVME

Steps to Install and Migrate OS

Purchase a compatible NVME SSD:

• Ensure the SSD is of M.2 2280 type form factor.

Prepare your existing HDD:

• Backup your data before starting the migration process.

Install the NVME SSD:

• Open your desktop case.
• Locate the M.2 socket on the KensingtonP motherboard.
• Insert the NVME SSD into the M.2 socket and secure it with the provided screw.

Migrate the OS:

• You can use software like cloning tools (e.g., Clonezilla, Acronis True Image) to clone your operating system from the HDD to the new NVME SSD.
• Follow the software instructions on how to clone the drive efficiently.

Set the NVME SSD as the boot drive:

• Access the BIOS settings during startup (usually by pressing F10, DEL, or ESC).
• Change the boot order to prioritize the NVME SSD.

Verify the migration:

• Boot your system using the NVME SSD and check if all files and settings have been correctly migrated.  

You can refer to this link for more information.

Hope this helps!

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[Dione_2]

Thanks for your support.

[zoey7886]

@Dione_2, A huge thank you for marking this post as the 'Accepted Solution'! We're thrilled that we could help resolve your issue. 

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