pyfung68 wrote:I didn't actually have to do anything for it to be recognized. I just installed it, and after starting up the laptop I ran the Samsung migration software, which was able to see the M.2 drive and clone the hard drive to it. If you ran t...

pyfung68 wrote:Hi WineLackey,Thanks for your information about installing Samsung EVO 850 M.2 drive (250GB) in GL552VW. The problem is that I can't see the M.2 SSD. Function key F2 just lead you to the Bios. No any setting for M.2 SSD. There is no...

Did you use the Samsung software to do the cloning? Also, did you remove the hard drive when you first tried to boot from the SSD? If not, you might want to try that, and if it boots up from the SSD, then you can put the hard drive in an external e...

Tidbits wrote:I am aware of where they are, but some things like Bluetooth, Wifi and such have multiple drivers from various manufacturers. So the question is which ones are the correct ones?If you go into Device Manger you can see what hardware is ...

I was able to get an SSD working in my GL552VW, but I used an M.2 drive (250gb Samsung EVO 850) rather than a 2.5" drive. I removed the HD before rebooting to the SSD, and then reformatted it and reinstalled it in the laptop for use as a data drive...