▲ 2 ▼ WD - BLACK SN770M 2TB for $169.99 (alien.top) submitted 2 years ago by TheOssuary@alien.top [B] to c/framework@hardware.watch 11 comments fedilink hide all child comments Currently the M. 2230 2TB SSDs are $50 off at bestbuy, they're $169.99 - https://www.bestbuy.com/site/wd-black-sn770m-2tb-internal-ssd-pcie-gen-4-x4-m-2-2230-for-rog-ally-and-steam-deck/6551144.p?skuId=6551144 And the 4tb Samsung Pro 990 is the cheapest I've seen at $250 - https://www.samsung.com/us/computing/memory-storage/solid-state-drives/990-pro-pcie-4-0-nvme-ssd-4tb-mz-v9p4t0b-am/ These are the best drives and prices I've seen if you want the most storage for your 16" when it comes in!
[–] Interesting_Cash442@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (6 children) 169 is a pretty bad price i bought a 990 pro 2tb for 100$ permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] A-Delonix-Regia@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (4 children) Isn't the SN770M a 2230 SSD? Those are always more expensive because of how dense the NAND has to be. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Interesting_Cash442@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (3 children) You're right I check it and it is. I'm not sure why OP was looking at those. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TheOssuary@alien.top [S, B] 1 point 2 years ago (2 children) For the 16" coming out. It has a 2280 and 2230 drive slot. Did you read the post? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Interesting_Cash442@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Oh, i wasn't aware the 16-inch has one of the tiny slots. Does the expansion bay thing on the back have more m.2 expansion? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TheOssuary@alien.top [S, B] 1 point 2 years ago Yep, if you decided against the GPU, you have two more M2 slots in the shell. I worry they won't be available in future expansion options (like a battery for example) though; so I'm not planning on counting on them. https://frame.work/blog/framework-laptop-16-deep-dive---memory-and-storage permalink fedilink source parent [–] FU2m8@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago I think OP is like me and counts in CAD permalink fedilink source parent
[–] A-Delonix-Regia@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (4 children) Isn't the SN770M a 2230 SSD? Those are always more expensive because of how dense the NAND has to be. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Interesting_Cash442@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (3 children) You're right I check it and it is. I'm not sure why OP was looking at those. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TheOssuary@alien.top [S, B] 1 point 2 years ago (2 children) For the 16" coming out. It has a 2280 and 2230 drive slot. Did you read the post? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Interesting_Cash442@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Oh, i wasn't aware the 16-inch has one of the tiny slots. Does the expansion bay thing on the back have more m.2 expansion? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TheOssuary@alien.top [S, B] 1 point 2 years ago Yep, if you decided against the GPU, you have two more M2 slots in the shell. I worry they won't be available in future expansion options (like a battery for example) though; so I'm not planning on counting on them. https://frame.work/blog/framework-laptop-16-deep-dive---memory-and-storage permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Interesting_Cash442@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (3 children) You're right I check it and it is. I'm not sure why OP was looking at those. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TheOssuary@alien.top [S, B] 1 point 2 years ago (2 children) For the 16" coming out. It has a 2280 and 2230 drive slot. Did you read the post? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Interesting_Cash442@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Oh, i wasn't aware the 16-inch has one of the tiny slots. Does the expansion bay thing on the back have more m.2 expansion? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TheOssuary@alien.top [S, B] 1 point 2 years ago Yep, if you decided against the GPU, you have two more M2 slots in the shell. I worry they won't be available in future expansion options (like a battery for example) though; so I'm not planning on counting on them. https://frame.work/blog/framework-laptop-16-deep-dive---memory-and-storage permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheOssuary@alien.top [S, B] 1 point 2 years ago (2 children) For the 16" coming out. It has a 2280 and 2230 drive slot. Did you read the post? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Interesting_Cash442@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Oh, i wasn't aware the 16-inch has one of the tiny slots. Does the expansion bay thing on the back have more m.2 expansion? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TheOssuary@alien.top [S, B] 1 point 2 years ago Yep, if you decided against the GPU, you have two more M2 slots in the shell. I worry they won't be available in future expansion options (like a battery for example) though; so I'm not planning on counting on them. https://frame.work/blog/framework-laptop-16-deep-dive---memory-and-storage permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Interesting_Cash442@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Oh, i wasn't aware the 16-inch has one of the tiny slots. Does the expansion bay thing on the back have more m.2 expansion? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TheOssuary@alien.top [S, B] 1 point 2 years ago Yep, if you decided against the GPU, you have two more M2 slots in the shell. I worry they won't be available in future expansion options (like a battery for example) though; so I'm not planning on counting on them. https://frame.work/blog/framework-laptop-16-deep-dive---memory-and-storage permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheOssuary@alien.top [S, B] 1 point 2 years ago Yep, if you decided against the GPU, you have two more M2 slots in the shell. I worry they won't be available in future expansion options (like a battery for example) though; so I'm not planning on counting on them. https://frame.work/blog/framework-laptop-16-deep-dive---memory-and-storage permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FU2m8@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago I think OP is like me and counts in CAD permalink fedilink source parent