Windows 10: Hi, I'm trying to replace a dead SSD

Discus and support Hi, I'm trying to replace a dead SSD in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Hi, I am trying to replace a dead SSD in a laptop, i got a new blank SSD, is there a way for me to get windows back? since the drive's new, and i... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by MikeC9, Oct 10, 2024.

  1. MIKEC9
    MikeC9 Win User

    Hi, I'm trying to replace a dead SSD


    Hi, I am trying to replace a dead SSD in a laptop, i got a new blank SSD, is there a way for me to get windows back? since the drive's new, and i didn't had the chance to do anything cuz i didn't know the old drive was gonna die, what options do i have?

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    MikeC9, Oct 10, 2024
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  2. GOLDENGIRL52
    Goldengirl52 Win User

    Replace HDD w/SSD, or add SSD (M.2) to extra slot?

    I apologize, I asked about this TZ!! I am grateful to know about these extras, learning more!!
     
    Goldengirl52, Oct 10, 2024
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  3. THRASHZONE
    ThrashZone Win User
    Replace HDD w/SSD, or add SSD (M.2) to extra slot?

    Hi, There is two m.2 slots that are listed
    Hi, I'm trying to replace a dead SSD 352994d1637773961t-replace-hdd-w-ssd-add-ssd-m-2-extra-slot-image.png
     
    ThrashZone, Oct 10, 2024
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  4. GOLDENGIRL52
    Goldengirl52 Win User

    Hi, I'm trying to replace a dead SSD

    Replace HDD w/SSD, or add SSD (M.2) to extra slot?

    Ok, that's great, but do I need those at this point? My SSD is all I'm upgrading for now, and it fits the slot I'm going to use, Its 3 inch? - - - Updated - - - Thanks Everyone, I have all I need at this point, cannot thank you all enough, Denise PS I'll be back to let you know how it all turns out *Wink
     
    Goldengirl52, Oct 10, 2024
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