minus-squarePadgriffin@alien.topBtoTech Support•Changing HDD to SSD on laptoplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago Can i install pcle nvme m2 ssd ? No, you need a 2.5 inch SSD. Is there a big difference between installing m2 and sata? M.2 is a connector spec. SATA is a bus interface. M.2 drives can be SATA. 2.5 inch drives can only be SATA. You need a 2.5 inch SSD. Can i use samsung ssds? Yes. Typical recommendations are between the Crucial MX500 or the Samsung 870 EVO (though that’s typically far more expensive than the 870 EVO) linkfedilink
No, you need a 2.5 inch SSD.
M.2 is a connector spec. SATA is a bus interface. M.2 drives can be SATA. 2.5 inch drives can only be SATA. You need a 2.5 inch SSD.
Yes. Typical recommendations are between the Crucial MX500 or the Samsung 870 EVO (though that’s typically far more expensive than the 870 EVO)