Can I upgrade Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-54PF to 2tb nvme m.2 SSD?

Hello,

Can I upgrade Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-54PF to 2tb nvme m.2 SSD. I see that there are different type of connectors, can anyone please tell me if I can upgrade my laptop to 2TB and if so what is the type of connector I should be looking for in M.2 SSD.

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  • billsey
    billsey ACE Posts: 31,436 Trailblazer
    Answer ✓

    Actually, the block diagram for the A515-51G models shows four PCIe channels to the M.2 slot:

    So an NVMe x4 drive should work. The M.2 connector is at JSSD1 here:


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  • Jack22
    Jack22 ACE Posts: 3,651 Pathfinder
    Click on 'Yes' if the comment answers your question!
  • Jack22
    Jack22 ACE Posts: 3,651 Pathfinder

    @ganeshdks

    When checked , yes you can upgrade to 2TB but its going to be SATA

    Click on 'Yes' if the comment answers your question!
  • billsey
    billsey ACE Posts: 31,436 Trailblazer
    Answer ✓

    Actually, the block diagram for the A515-51G models shows four PCIe channels to the M.2 slot:

    So an NVMe x4 drive should work. The M.2 connector is at JSSD1 here:


    Click on "Like" if you find my answer useful or click on "Yes" if it answers your question.