970 EVO Plus

i upgraded my omen 17's ram and ssd last year and it was totally worth it. the difference in load times and multitasking is huge for like $100. just check if your model uses sodimm slots and m.2 nvme. for ram i went with crucial 16gb ddr4 sodimm and for storage a samsung 970 evo plus. the install to

i ran into this exact thing on my g5 last year. the ssd probably died - pretty common after a year. try reseating it first just in case, but honestly youll likely need a new one. what helped me was grabbing a samsung 970 evo plus, its been solid. before buying though, boot from a usb windows install

ngl i've done this exact upgrade on a 3020. the motherboard supports any m.2 nvme size as long as it's pcie gen 3 or 4. i dropped a 2TB Samsung 970 EVO Plus in mine and it recognized it immediately. the WD Black SN770 is another solid pick that runs cool. just make sure your bios is updated first. d