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‎10-13-2020 05:57 AM - edited ‎10-13-2020 06:06 AM

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Product: 15-AU009TX
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

Hello Looking to upgrade the Hard drive to SSD but don't know whether my laptop supports SSD 

& also have a couple of questions

 

1. Does my laptop support SSD? If yes, which kind of SSD?

2. Does my laptop have an extra port for SSD or do I have to use my current port of HDD as SDD?
3. Can I use an SDD and HDD together?

 

Laptop's configuration :

Model: 15-AU009TX

Intel (R) Core (TM) - i7 6500U@2.50GHz 2.59GHZ

Ram: 8 GB DDR4

OS: Win 10 (64 Bit)

Thank you in Advance.

 

 

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‎10-13-2020 09:44 AM

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Hi @Solleti,

 

1. Does my laptop support SSD? If yes, which kind of SSD?

It has support  for an M.2 SATA-3 SSD

2. Does my laptop have an extra port for SSD or do I have to use my current port of HDD as SDD?

Yes, It does have an M.2 port
3. Can I use an SDD and HDD together?

Yes.

 

Here is a link to the Maintenance & Service guide for your notebook

http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c05228250


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‎10-13-2020 09:44 AM

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Hi @Solleti,

 

1. Does my laptop support SSD? If yes, which kind of SSD?

It has support  for an M.2 SATA-3 SSD

2. Does my laptop have an extra port for SSD or do I have to use my current port of HDD as SDD?

Yes, It does have an M.2 port
3. Can I use an SDD and HDD together?

Yes.

 

Here is a link to the Maintenance & Service guide for your notebook

http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c05228250


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‎10-16-2020 02:19 AM

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1. Yes, 2.5 inch SATA SSD or M.2 SSD.

2. Yes, there is an extra port for M.2 SSD.

3. Yes.

After getting a suitable SSD, you can follow the steps here to upgrade hard drive in Windows 10. 

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‎10-16-2020 12:16 PM

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@Lily_Gr 

You do know that I posted my reply back on Tuesday, right?

 

The best practice that we follow here in the Forum is to find threads that have not been already answered. 

 

 


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