How to check your SSD using CrystalDiskInfo Whereas HWiNFO64 is an all-in-one app for checking your PC specs, CrystalDiskInfo is the better tool if you want even more details about your SSD.

How to use an SSD with your Raspberry Pi 5 Installing an SSD using the Pimoroni NVMe base requires a bit of software preparation and then some pretty simple connecting and screwing in.

Here's how you can install an NVME SSD with ease, and take advantage of those faster loading speeds.

SSD dimensions are usually listed in the specifications, which is why you’ll see something like “M.2 2280.” Occasionally, you’ll find SSDs with different dimensions, such as 2230 or 2242.