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How to Upgrade Your Alienware 17’s SSD and Hard Drive

How to Upgrade Your Alienware 17’s SSD and Hard Drive

Posted on June 5, 2016November 16, 2018 By Jarvis

When you’re downloading lots of games to your Alienware 17, you can fill up your storage space very quickly. The gaming notebook uses both an NVMe M.2 SSD and a traditional HDD, and both can be upgraded. Grab a small Phillips head screwdriver and we’ll show you how to open your Alienware 17 and improve your storage. Before you start, make a back up and clone any necessary drives.

Here’s how to upgrade your Alienware 17’s SDD and HDD:

1. Turn off and close your Alienware 17.

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2. Flip over the notebook and loosen the two screws holding the center panel in place. They don’t come out.2 2927661464982920 675400…
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