Can you upgrade SSD storage on a Alienware M15 R1?
In this post we will show if you can upgrade storage (SSD) on your 2019 Alienware M15 R1 and what are the configurations that available for your device.
Alienware M15 R1 SSD Upgrade
Yes, you can. All Alienware M15 R1 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 M15 R1. Here are the storage configurations on Alienware M15 R1.
Single Storage Configurations- 256 GB PCIe M.2 SSD
- 512 GB PCIe M.2 SSD
- 512 GB Intel Optane M.2 SSD
- 1 TB PCIe M.2 SSD
- 128GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB (+8GB SSHD) Hybrid Drive
- 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB (+8GB SSHD) Hybrid Drive
- 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD
- 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB (+8GB SSHD) Hybrid Drive
- 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD
- 1TB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB PCIe M.2 SSD
- 256GB SSD M.2+256GB SSD M.2+1TB HDD
And this is a picture of the Alienware M15 R1 system board:
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For more information, check out the Alienware M15 R1 specifications here.
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