Replacing my PS4 HDD with an SSD [closed]

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My PS4 says it's currently using 407GB, since it's supposed to have a 500GB disk, can I assume that the OS is using 93GB?

Can I use a 128GB SSD in the PS4?

Are there any test results (and comparisons) that show SSD performance in Destiny, specifically in the loading screens?

Finally, are there any concrete resources about SSD lifetime in a PS4?






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Can I replace HDD with SSD in PS4?

The good news is, you can upgrade your PS4 or PS4 Pro with an internal SSD, which gives your older console a big boost in power and performance \u2013 along with other advantages. But, as with any technological changes, there are also disadvantages to consider, too.

Can you replace the hard drive in a PS4 Pro with an SSD?

Generally, you'd better upgrade the internal hard drive for PS4 first. Then if you still want more storage space, you can go for an external hard drive. But you can also choose to upgrade the internal one or use the external one according to your needs.

Can I use an external hard drive to replace my internal hard drive PS4?

What to Know
  • Back up data to thumb drive or external drive > download latest PS4 update to a USB. Create PS4 folder in new drive.
  • Inside PS4 folder, create UPDATE folder. Drag PS4UPDATE. ...
  • Unscrew old drive > remove casing > insert new drive, metal pins facing inward > close casing > put everything back together.




  • How to upgrade the PS4 with a SSD - HyperX




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