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February 26, 2021 08:42 am

Sony will reportedly enable PS5 SSD expansion this summer





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Sony will allow the PlayStation 5 to make use of expanded SSD storage from this summer, according to a report in Bloomberg. The functionality is said to be coming in a firmware update that will activate the PS5’s M.2 expansion slot, which is currently disabled. Sony told The Verge ahead of the PS5 launch that the feature was “reserved for a future update.”


Bloomberg’s sources say that the firmware update will allow for an increase in the speed of the PS5’s cooling fans. The PS5 has an extremely fast built-in SSD, and any compatible third-party drive will need to be equally fast in order to store and run PS5 games; that’s going to generate some extra heat.


The PS5 comes with an 825GB SSD right now, leaving users with only 667GB of usable...



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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/26/22302646/sony-ps5-ssd-expansion-coming-summer-report

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