To make your computer run stable and fast, we recommend installing Windows 11 on an SSD drive. Here we give you a step by step guide on how to install Windows 11 on SATA/M.2/NVMe SSD.

How do I install Windows on a SSD instead of HDD? To set up Windows on an SSD instead of HDD, connect the SSD and a bootable USB drive with the Windows installation files.

NVMe SSDs offer blazing fast read and write speeds that can improve the performance of your games by reducing load times. They're also easy to install.

If your computer doesn't detect NVMe SSD, verify the connection, change drive letter & format SSD, etc to fix NVMe SSD not detected issue.

If you saved some money at checkout by opting for a smaller SSD or just want to upgrade to something faster, we've laid out the steps to swap the M.2 SSD in the ThinkPad T490s.

How to install NVM on Windows Installing NVM on Windows is pretty straightforward. All you'll need to do is download the installer and then head into a Command Prompt or Windows Powershell session.

Microsoft has issued a fix for slow SSD speeds in Windows 11. Here's how you can get it installed so your system runs right.