Our guide will walk you through the complete step-by-step process of buying, installing, and formatting a new budget-focused SSD for your Windows desktop.

An SSD of sufficient size (at least the size of the used space on your existing drive) An external hard drive enclosure or dock Bootable disk imaging software 3a.

Whether you're upgrading from an old HDD or picking up a better SSD, you can simply transfer your existing Windows installation to the new drive without reinstalling everything.

How to Install PS5 SSD Expansion Drive in the SSD Expansion Bay - Both video and text tutorials on installing a new M.2 SSD in the PS5 SSD expansion slot.

If you’ve opted for a solid-state drive, be sure to check out our companion guides explaining how to install an SSD in a desktop and a laptop.

Apple’s macOS 15.1 Sequoia now lets you install and use applications acquired from the Mac App Store directly onto an external drive.

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The PS5 doesn't have much internal storage to boast of, however, it can be expanded with an M.2 SSD that can be placed inside the console.