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ASUS - S500 Desktop - Intel i5-11400 - 16 GB Memory - 512 GB SSD - Black

Model:: S500MC-DH504; |
SKU:: 6498427

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QuestionPlanning on buying when it comes in stock. Just to clarify, I know there is a 512Gb SSD, but can I install a 3.5" HDD and a 2TB m.2 NVMe SSD as a replacement for the 512Gb SSD?
Asked 3 years ago by AidenW.
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QuestionIf Windows is already preinstalled, is it an OEM key tied to the motherboard or a key activated via SSD? If not/so am I able to replace the SSD without needing to re-purchase Windows? Please and thank you.
Asked 3 years ago by AidenW.
- Answer The Windows Product Key is tied to the Operating System that is preinstalled on the unit.
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QuestionCan the 512GB SSD that is pre-installed be replaced with a 1TB SSD? And if so, what is the exact type of SSD does this pc come with?
Asked 3 years ago by Jcal.
- Answer ASUS doesn't provide hardware modification support, please do it at your own discretion. Yes, the preinstalled 512GB SSD can be replaced with a 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 2280.
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QuestionI see that an additional hard drive cannot be added. Just to clarify I understand it only has one slot for the installed hard drive but for example can a 2.5 inch sata ssd also be installed in addition to the hard drive that comes pre-installed?
Asked 3 years ago by Jcal.
- Answer No, additional SATA SSD and 2.5 inch hardrive cannot be added.
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QuestionIs possible to add internal hard drives to this desktop? If yes, which are the maximum capacity and type of HDDs that can be added. Which are the slots present on the motherboard for that purpose?
Asked 3 years ago by jorevale.
- Answer No, internal hard drives cannot be installed.
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QuestionDoes this have a DVD CD burner in it the picture shows it does but the specs says nothing about it ???
Asked 3 years ago by Jerry.
- Answer Yes, this model comes with an opical disc drive.
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QuestionWhy is it that the photos on this page show this new ASUS PC having an open DVD/CD drive with a disc in it, yet the "specs" regarding the presence of an optical drive says "none?"
Asked 3 years ago by Cosmos54.
- Answer This specific model doesn't have a DVD drive.
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QuestionThe asus website says a 2tb hdd is able to be put in the pc, if so, which type? And, are we able to add an asus phoenix rtx 3060 V2.
Asked 3 years ago by AidenW.
- Answer The PC support NVMe PCIe M.2 2280 SSD. ASUS doesn't support hardware modification/customization support.
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ASUS - S500 Desktop - Intel i5-11400 - 16 GB Memory - 512 GB SSD - Black

Q: QuestionPlanning on buying when it comes in stock. Just to clarify, I know there is a 512Gb SSD, but can I install a 3.5" HDD and a 2TB m.2 NVMe SSD as a replacement for the 512Gb SSD?

Q: QuestionIf Windows is already preinstalled, is it an OEM key tied to the motherboard or a key activated via SSD? If not/so am I able to replace the SSD without needing to re-purchase Windows? Please and thank you.

Q: QuestionCan the 512GB SSD that is pre-installed be replaced with a 1TB SSD? And if so, what is the exact type of SSD does this pc come with?

Q: QuestionI see that an additional hard drive cannot be added. Just to clarify I understand it only has one slot for the installed hard drive but for example can a 2.5 inch sata ssd also be installed in addition to the hard drive that comes pre-installed?

Q: QuestionIs possible to add internal hard drives to this desktop? If yes, which are the maximum capacity and type of HDDs that can be added. Which are the slots present on the motherboard for that purpose?

Q: QuestionDoes this have a DVD CD burner in it the picture shows it does but the specs says nothing about it ???

Q: QuestionWhy is it that the photos on this page show this new ASUS PC having an open DVD/CD drive with a disc in it, yet the "specs" regarding the presence of an optical drive says "none?"

Q: QuestionThe asus website says a 2tb hdd is able to be put in the pc, if so, which type? And, are we able to add an asus phoenix rtx 3060 V2.

QuestionPlanning on buying when it comes in stock. Just to clarify, I know there is a 512Gb SSD, but can I install a 3.5" HDD and a 2TB m.2 NVMe SSD as a replacement for the 512Gb SSD?

QuestionIf Windows is already preinstalled, is it an OEM key tied to the motherboard or a key activated via SSD? If not/so am I able to replace the SSD without needing to re-purchase Windows? Please and thank you.

QuestionCan the 512GB SSD that is pre-installed be replaced with a 1TB SSD? And if so, what is the exact type of SSD does this pc come with?

QuestionI see that an additional hard drive cannot be added. Just to clarify I understand it only has one slot for the installed hard drive but for example can a 2.5 inch sata ssd also be installed in addition to the hard drive that comes pre-installed?

QuestionIs possible to add internal hard drives to this desktop? If yes, which are the maximum capacity and type of HDDs that can be added. Which are the slots present on the motherboard for that purpose?

QuestionDoes this have a DVD CD burner in it the picture shows it does but the specs says nothing about it ???

QuestionWhy is it that the photos on this page show this new ASUS PC having an open DVD/CD drive with a disc in it, yet the "specs" regarding the presence of an optical drive says "none?"

QuestionThe asus website says a 2tb hdd is able to be put in the pc, if so, which type? And, are we able to add an asus phoenix rtx 3060 V2.