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HP ENVY TouchSmart 15-j051ea Notebook PC
Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

Hi

I need to add a SSD to a  HP ENVY TouchSmart 15-j051ea Notebook PC.

does this model support SSD? what type of SSD? Nvme M.2 or common internal SSDs?

Do you recommended any model or brand for this laptop?

Regards

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@mkm2322 

 

This old generation machine does not have M.2 slot for storage. All you can do is to upgrade its existing 2.5" HDD to 2.5" SSD. You can use standard 2.5" SSD's on market today, for example

 

                       https://www.samsung.com/au/memory-storage/sata-ssd/870-evo-4tb-sata-3-2-5-ssd-mz-77e4t0bw/

 

Regards.

BH
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thanks for your response?

isn't there any further SATA port so that make me be able to have both current HDD and new SSD?

 

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@mkm2322 

 

No, it only has one slot for 2.5" HDD.

 

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