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HP ENVY - 17t-ce100 CTO
Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

I would like to swap the optical drive in my HP laptop for an HDD or SDD.  I have done this before with a prior HP laptop.  Is it possible to do this on an HP ENVY 17t laptop?  Can a link to the hardware options be provided (caddy/drive)?  Thanks!

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@GOlsen-522 

 

It has a

 

9.0 mm tray load, SATA, fixed (not modular)
DVD+/-RW Double-Layer Writer
Supports Zero-Power optical drive

 

More information :  http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c06267474.pdf     (page 31)

 

Regards.

 

BH
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