[Aspire A717-72G] What is the proper size of the 2nd hdd or ssd?

What is the proper size of the 2nd disk?
Can I use 7mm? or 9.5mm?

Thanks in advance.

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  • BalatekieBalatekie ACE Posts: 1,353 Pioneer
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    Hi @jinung

    The Storage Subsystem for Aspire A717-72G Series model laptop is mentioned below:- 
    SATA HDD/SSD
     Storage 1: M.2 2280 for SSD (PCIe/SATA Co-lay) or Optane (16G/32G)
     Storage 2: 7/9.5mm SATA HDD co-lay (Support HDD Door)

    Below is the image tabulating complete list of compatible SSD & HDD officially released by Acer. 


     :) If you think I've answered your question, please hit the Accept Answer:)

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  • BalatekieBalatekie ACE Posts: 1,353 Pioneer
    Answer ✓
    Hi @jinung

    The Storage Subsystem for Aspire A717-72G Series model laptop is mentioned below:- 
    SATA HDD/SSD
     Storage 1: M.2 2280 for SSD (PCIe/SATA Co-lay) or Optane (16G/32G)
     Storage 2: 7/9.5mm SATA HDD co-lay (Support HDD Door)

    Below is the image tabulating complete list of compatible SSD & HDD officially released by Acer. 


     :) If you think I've answered your question, please hit the Accept Answer:)

  • lenasunderlandlenasunderland Member Posts: 1 New User

    The Acer Aspire 7 A717 laptop (older models) comes with an inbuilt HDD. This Hard Drive can easily be replaced with a new one or a SATA 2.5″ SSD externally just by opening its cover. But, if you want to make use of its M.2 slot and install a faster NVMe SSD, you will have to open it up.


    So, if you want to increase the performance of your laptop by installing a SATA 2.5″ or an M.2 SSD, this article will be helpful for you. So, without any delays, let’s get started...

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