#Solid state drive not detected install#

How is an M.2 SSD different to USB extended storage on PS5 consoles? Doing so may reduce the effectiveness of the built-in heatsinks. If your M.2 SSD has a built-in heatsink, we recommend against adding any additional heatsinks.

#Solid state drive not detected install#

Is it okay to install a heatsink on an M.2 SSD with a built-in heatsink? Yes.В Please remove the M.2 SSD before sending it for repair.Д¬an I format part of the M.2 SSD for use on the PS5 console? Should I remove the M.2 SSD if I send my PS5 console for repair? If you are not sure an M.2 SSD or cooling structure (such as a heatsink) youвЂ™re considering meets the size requirements outlined here, we recommend looking for another product option or contacting the vendor or manufacturer for more information.Д¬an I insert a SATA drive into the PS5 console? However, sizes for cooling structures (like heatsinks) vary greatly. The majority of M.2 SSD devices with the above type numbers (M Key Type 2230, 2242, 2260, 220) and without a built-in cooling structure will fit the PS5 consoleвЂ™s SSD slot.Not all games are necessarily playable with the exact same performance provided by the PS5 consoleвЂ™s internal Ultra-High Speed SSD, even where the M.2 SSD deviceвЂ™s sequential read speed is faster than 5500MB/s.SIE cannot guarantee that all M.2 SSD devices meeting the described specifications will work with your console and assumes no responsibility for the selection, performance or use of third-party products. You should carefully review drive specifications prior to purchase and contact the vendor or manufacturer if you need further information.Both single-sided and double-sided M.2 SSD devices are supported.