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‎05-07-2017 12:42 PM

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Product: Pavilion Dv6
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 (64-bit)

Hello,


I have HP Pavilion dv6-2140ee and would like to change my standard Hard Drive SATA - 7200 rpm(320Gb) with an SSD drive.


My questions are:

 

-Does my notebook support SSD drives?

-What is the recommendation for the type and size SSD hard drive?


Thanks in advance for your support 

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‎05-07-2017 02:26 PM

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@MLasheenn

 

Welcome to HP Support Forum, my answers:

 

  1. Yes, it is an old machine but does support normal 2.5" SSD. It also supports Supports all Serial ATA (SATA) 9.5-mm, 6.35-cm (2.50-inch) hard drives therefore the thickness of current SSD's would fit.
  2. My suggestion: try the following vendor

 

          http://www.crucial.com/usa/en/compatible-upgrade-for/HP---Compaq/pavilion-dv6-1334us

 

Regards.

BH
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‎05-07-2017 02:26 PM

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@MLasheenn

 

Welcome to HP Support Forum, my answers:

 

  1. Yes, it is an old machine but does support normal 2.5" SSD. It also supports Supports all Serial ATA (SATA) 9.5-mm, 6.35-cm (2.50-inch) hard drives therefore the thickness of current SSD's would fit.
  2. My suggestion: try the following vendor

 

          http://www.crucial.com/usa/en/compatible-upgrade-for/HP---Compaq/pavilion-dv6-1334us

 

Regards.

BH
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‎09-23-2018 05:23 AM

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I just want to learn how to get to the hard drive in my 15-bs191od laptop so I can install a SSD

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‎09-23-2018 05:49 AM

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The instructions are in the Maintenance and Service Guide (click). As always, you proceed at your own risk when opening your system.

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‎09-23-2018 09:07 AM

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Thanks for your help. Bottom cover came right off.

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