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‎11-26-2021 02:00 PM

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Product: Pavillion Gaming 790-050 CTO
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 11

Hi,

 

This computer came with the Intel Optane memory and hard drive.  Is it possible to switch to an SDD and if so, what type should I get that works? I tried looking at the HP product specs, but having trouble with that link. 

 

Thank you in advance!

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‎11-26-2021 02:16 PM

HP Recommended

Hi:

 

Your PC has the Berks motherboard, which supports a NVMe M.2 SSD.

 

HP Pavilion Gaming 790-0050xt CTO Product Information | HP® Customer Support

 

Here is a related discussion.

 

Solved: Can I install a WD Black SN750 SSD, 500 GB into my Envy 795-... - HP Support Community - 808...

 

I recommend this NVMe SSD for your PC...

 

Amazon.com: SAMSUNG (MZ-V8V1T0B/AM) 980 SSD 1TB - M.2 NVMe Interface Internal Solid State Drive with...

 

Before swapping out the Optane memory for a NVMe SSD, read the last two sections at the link below for how to first disable the Intel Optane memory in the BIOS (if applicable), and in the Intel RST software.

 

HP PCs - Installing and Using Intel Optane | HP® Customer Support

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‎11-26-2021 02:16 PM

HP Recommended

Hi:

 

Your PC has the Berks motherboard, which supports a NVMe M.2 SSD.

 

HP Pavilion Gaming 790-0050xt CTO Product Information | HP® Customer Support

 

Here is a related discussion.

 

Solved: Can I install a WD Black SN750 SSD, 500 GB into my Envy 795-... - HP Support Community - 808...

 

I recommend this NVMe SSD for your PC...

 

Amazon.com: SAMSUNG (MZ-V8V1T0B/AM) 980 SSD 1TB - M.2 NVMe Interface Internal Solid State Drive with...

 

Before swapping out the Optane memory for a NVMe SSD, read the last two sections at the link below for how to first disable the Intel Optane memory in the BIOS (if applicable), and in the Intel RST software.

 

HP PCs - Installing and Using Intel Optane | HP® Customer Support

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‎11-26-2021 02:30 PM

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Thank you !

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‎11-26-2021 02:32 PM

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You're very welcome.

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