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‎11-25-2020 06:31 PM

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Product: HP Pavilion 17-e054ca
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

This notebook cane with a 1 tb drive.  I would like to upgrade to a 2 tb drive.  What is the maximum hard drive size this machine can handle?

 

Thanks in advance.

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‎11-25-2020 06:46 PM

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2TB is right. In theory the number is very large but physically you can get 2TB because over 2TB HDD's are thicker, they won't physically fit inside machine which only allows 9.5mm (max) thickness.

 

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‎11-25-2020 06:46 PM

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@M38CDN 

 

2TB is right. In theory the number is very large but physically you can get 2TB because over 2TB HDD's are thicker, they won't physically fit inside machine which only allows 9.5mm (max) thickness.

 

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BH
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