Can you upgrade SSD storage on a Alienware Area-51m?
In this post we will show if you can upgrade storage (SSD) on your 2019 Alienware Area-51m and what are the configurations that available for your device.
Alienware Area-51m SSD Upgrade
Yes, you can. All Alienware Area-51m models come with two M.2 slots that you can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device.
On top of that, it also has a single SATA slot, that you can use to install a 2.5-inch SATA SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive to add even more storage to your Alienware Area-51m. Here are the storage configurations on Alienware Area-51m.
Available Slots- Two M.2 2230/2280 slots (Up to 1TB each)
- One SATA AHCI 6 Gbps (Up to 1TB)
- 1TB (+8GB SSHD) Hybrid Drive
- 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD
- 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD
- 1TB PCIe M.2 SSD
- 128GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB (+8GBSSHD) Hybrid
- 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB (+8GBSSHD) Hybrid
- 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB (+8GBSSHD) Hybrid
- 1TB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB (+8GBSSHD) Hybrid
- 116GB Intel OptaneSSD + 1TB (+8GBSSHD) Hybrid
- 512GB RAID0 (2x 256GB PCIe M.2 SSDs)
- 1TB RAID0 (2x 512GB PCIe M.2 SSDs)
- 2TB RAID0 (2x 1TB PCIe M.2 SSDs)
- 236GB RAID0 (2x 116GB Intel OptaneSSDs)
- 512GB RAID0 (2x 256GB PCIe M.2 SSDs) + 1TB (+8GB SSHD) Hybrid Drive
- 1TB RAID0 (2x 512GB PCIe M.2 SSDs) + 1TB (+8GB SSHD) Hybrid Drive
- 2TB RAID0 (2x 1TB PCIe M.2 SSDs) + 1TB (+8GB SSHD) Hybrid Drive
- 236GB RAID0 (2x 116GB Intel OptaneSSDs) + 1TB (+8GB SSHD) Hybrid Drive
And this is a picture of the Alienware Area-51m system board:
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For more information, check out the Alienware Area-51m specifications here.
Not the model you're looking for? Here are all releases of Alienware Area-51m.
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