How to Upgrade HP Pavilion Gaming 15 with SATA SSD

In this video, we explore the inside of the HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15. I show a step by step guide on upgrading the 2.5” SATA SSD. Since this model comes with no SATA drive from the factory, we add one for more storage. Laptop: HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15 Model: 15-ec1073dx SATA SSD I Used: HP SSD S700 2.5“ 500GB What SATA storage (HDD or SSD) is compatible? A or B A. Look at the Service Manual for your model. HP Pavilion Gaming 15 Laptop PC Maintenance and Service Guide (15-ec1000) Page 1-2 (Page 11-12 of the pdf) Storage Supports 7.0 mm/7.2 mm, 2.5 in SATA hard drives Support for solid-state drive hard drive B. Search online for your HP model number Crucial has a good site that shows compatible storage. For Models 15-ec1000 (9ek35av) Drive form factor: and M.2 Drive Interface: SATA/PCIe