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Q: QuestionWhat is the storage capacity of this Samsung SSD?

• A:Answer This Samsung SSD has a storage capacity of 4000 gigabytes or 4 terabytes.

Q: QuestionWhat is the maximum read speed of this SSD?

• A:Answer The maximum read speed for this SSD is 560 megabytes per second.

Q: QuestionHow can I upgrade my computer with this SSD?

• A:Answer This SSD is designed to easily plug into the standard 2.5-inch SATA form factor on your desktop PC or laptop.

Q: QuestionDoes this Samsung SSD have data encryption?

• A:Answer Yes, this SSD comes with data encryption for security.

Q: QuestionWhat software does this Samsung SSD come with?

• A:Answer This SSD comes with Samsung Magician Software.

Q: QuestionWhat accessories are in? What other cords do I need to use this with the HP laptop in my cart?

Asked 2 years ago by 1951Bassman.

• A:Answer 1951Bassman: The 870 EVO is an internal SATA Solid State Drive 2.5 inches for your laptop. Using the 870 EVO SSD is as simple as plugging it into the standard 2.5-inch SATA form factor on your laptop and the migration software takes care of the rest. Otherwise, you will need a SATA cable to plug the drive. - Samsung Memory

  Answered 1 year ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionWill this work with my Atomos Ninja V?

Asked 10 months ago by Antrius.

• A:Answer Antrius: Yes, the Samsung 870 EVO SSD is compatible with the Atomos Ninja V. - Samsung Memory

  Answered 10 months ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionDoes it come with sata cables or would I have to buy them separately?

Asked 1 year ago by K4RNXGEx333.

• A:Answer K4RNXGEx333: Unfortunately, 870 EVO drives do not include SATA cables. - Samsung Memory

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Q: QuestionCan I replace this with my PS4 stock drive?

Asked 2 years ago by Joemama.

• A:Answer I replaced my stock 500gb hdd with a 4tb in my ps4 works great

  Answered 1 year ago by Jrh80Verified Purchase

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Q: Questionis this suitable for the Alienware m16 Gaming Laptop

Asked 2 years ago by Christy.

• A:Answer Depends on if your device has an ability to house and connect a SATA drive. Given the choice between a SATA SSD and an m.2 PCIe or NVMe (or m.2 SATA) drive, both have a faster throughput than the SATA drive. Actual speeds obviously vary.

  Answered 2 years ago by DragonsRevenge

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Q: Questionwhat cord would i need to plug this into my motherboard?

Asked 2 years ago by viz.

• A:Answer A SATA plug for Data and power cord so 2 two cords. If it helps, it's the L shaped spots.

  Answered 2 years ago by DragonsRevenge

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Q: QuestionIs this designed to be a back up for your computers internal storage system?

Asked 2 years ago by JOC.

• A:Answer Yes. SSD are solid state drives, they work faster and more efficient compared to hard drives or HDDs. You can use SSD for primary or secondary health.

  Answered 2 years ago by FernVerified Purchase

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Q: Questionis it compatible with the surveillance storage devise? like NVR's

Asked 2 years ago by Hanna.

• A:Answer I would never use an SSD drive for surveilance--it degrades the more it reads/writes. I would go with a WD Red drive which is made for surveillance and DVRs (use it on my Tivo).

  Answered 2 years ago by ChanimalVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionIs the warranty 5 years or 2400 TBW as stated in the overview or 3 years as stated on the specifications?

Asked 3 years ago by John.

• A:Answer Hi John, Samsung stands behind the quality and performance of every 870 EVO SSD we manufacture with a limited 5-year manufacturer’s warranty when purchased brand-new, directly from any authorized dealer, like Best Buy. ^Cindy

  Answered 3 years ago by Samsung

  
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Q: Questioncan you use this with a mac

Asked 3 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Any HDD or SSD will work on mac as long as you format it.

  Answered 2 years ago by BradleyK

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Q: QuestionIs this compatible with a PlayStation 4 pro?. Second if so is 4TB OP for the PS4 pro to handle or will it be just perfect for it?.

Asked 3 years ago by TYG24.

• A:Answer Yes the form factor is a 2.5 inch which is a laptop drive it will fit perfectly in the PS4 bro

  Answered 3 years ago by RobertVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionIs this product compatible with the Samsung Notebook 7 Spin 740U3M, or would I have to choose something with less terribites? What is the maximum TB I can put into my laptop?

Asked 4 years ago by Amarza.