Can I install a SSD in Acer Aspire 5 A515-52G-581Q ?
lawliet
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Can I install a SSD in Acer Aspire 5 A515-52G-581Q ? it already have a HDD but can I Install SSD ? I searched it on internet but didn't got any answer.
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You can see the slot next to CMOS battery connection(yellow rectangle), the screw standoff is next to the speaker(red circle in my snip).
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Hi,
Yes, you can install a M.2 NVMe SSD up to a recommended size of 512GB.
https://www.userbenchmark.com/System/Acer-Aspire-A515-52G/101972
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My Model name is Acer Aspire 5 A515-52G-581Q, please search according to it.0
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Yes, it will work because all A515-52G models have the same motherboard.0
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here's the photo of my laptop's MB, please have a look at it :0
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You can see the slot next to CMOS battery connection(yellow rectangle), the screw standoff is next to the speaker(red circle in my snip).
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Thanks brummyfan2 for your help, much appreciated.
I have 3 questions,
1) Can I use any m.2 SSD? like m.2 SATA or m.2 nvme ?
2) How do I move OS from HDD to SDD without losing the data ?
3) How can I delete the comment in this post ? I want to delete my MB photo. how can I delete it ?0 -
No problem
1.You can use a M.2 NVMe SSD up to 512GB.
2. Download and install Macrium reflect free, use the cloning method described in the tutorial.
Macrium Software | Macrium Reflect Free
How to Upgrade Your Existing Hard Drive in Under an Hour (howtogeek.com)
3.If you have the Edit button(gear wheel at the top right of your post) click and delete the picture, otherwise, leave it as it is and one of the Moderators will delete it for you.0 -
Thanks brummyfan2 for your help, much appreciated. Can I install m.2 nvme or m.2 SATA ? I want to install m.2 nvme samsung evo970+ 250GB SSD.
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lawliet said:Thanks brummyfan2 for your help, much appreciated. Can I install m.2 nvme or m.2 SATA ? I want to install m.2 nvme samsung evo970+ 250GB SSD.0