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Pavilion x360 convertable 15-br052od
Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

It appears that my hard drive has failed and want to replace it with an SSD drive. Can I upgrade to an SSD drive in this convertable laptop?  Currently it has a 1 tb Serial ATA mobile HDD. 
Thanks in advance, Kate

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@kericksen 

 

Yes, you can replace old HDD with a 2.5" SATA-3 SSD drive using

                   https://www.crucial.com/products/ssd/crucial-mx500-ssd

                   https://www.samsung.com/semiconductor/minisite/ssd/product/consumer/860evo/

             Or similar from reputable vendors.

 

Regards.

BH
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@kericksen 

 

Yes, you can replace old HDD with a 2.5" SATA-3 SSD drive using

                   https://www.crucial.com/products/ssd/crucial-mx500-ssd

                   https://www.samsung.com/semiconductor/minisite/ssd/product/consumer/860evo/

             Or similar from reputable vendors.

 

Regards.

BH
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