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It’s fair to be out of the loop. If you’re not a big MS shop or heavily into MDM there is a good chance you would never know. I had absolutely no idea about the 980 Pro bug (https://www.tomshardware.com/news/samsung-980-pro-ssd-failures-firmware-update) which I was told everyone knew about. I found

You're effectively trying to make an argument about this without providing proper details. So I'll do it for you. Smaller external HDDs that can be powered from a USB port are indeed built worse than larger HDDs which would require an external power supply to turn on (because they demand 12-volt pow

Yes thats completely normal, samsung 980 pro is also 1.4, its just a standard nvm 1.4 doesnt limit speed or functionality.

checked the service manual for an0015tx and yeah it has a second m.2 slot. pcie gen 4 x4. your spare 1tb should work fine as long as its nvme not sata. i added a samsung 980 pro to mine and it was plug and play. just disconnect battery first when you open it. if your spare is sata m.2 it wont fit th

You could also download Samsung's SSD software to make it is also up to date plus you can enable boost and etc on it if you haven't done so. The 980-990 pro are amazing when boosted, I forget what it's called but it's essentially overclocking it in a sense.