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Hi everyone, I want to ask if it worth to upgrade my notebook from SSHD to SSD where I have a 1 TB original sshd but it's became noisy and it take so much to booting. I'm wondering if it's worth to upgrade regarding performance and speed. And in what is this internal port under the battery for? I do not think it's accept M.2 !! 

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@sdadadada 

 

Since 2.5" SATA SSD is very cheap now, upgrading SSHD to SSD will speed up your machine a bit.

 

Actually your machine has M.2 SATA SSD slot, you can add a standard M.2 SATA SSD drive to your machine using many standard drives on market today  such as

 

            https://www.samsung.com/au/memory-storage/sata-ssd/ssd-860-evo-sata-3-m-2-1tb-mz-n6e1t0bw/

 

Regards.

BH
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@sdadadada 

 

Since 2.5" SATA SSD is very cheap now, upgrading SSHD to SSD will speed up your machine a bit.

 

Actually your machine has M.2 SATA SSD slot, you can add a standard M.2 SATA SSD drive to your machine using many standard drives on market today  such as

 

            https://www.samsung.com/au/memory-storage/sata-ssd/ssd-860-evo-sata-3-m-2-1tb-mz-n6e1t0bw/

 

Regards.

BH
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