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Alienware Area-51m R2 Setup and Specifications

Storage

This section lists the storage options on your Alienware Area-51m R2.

Your Alienware Area-51m R2 supports one of the following storage configurations:

One M.2 solid-state drive
Two M.2 solid-state drives
One 2.5-inch hard drive and one M.2 solid-state drive
Three M.2 solid-state drives
One 2.5-inch hard drive and two M.2 solid-state drives
Four M.2 solid-state drives

The M.2 drive is the primary drive of your Alienware Area-51m R2.

Table 1. Storage specifications
The following table provides the different storage options available on Alienware Area-51m R2.
Storage type	Interface type	Capacity
2.5-inch hard drive	SATA AHCI, up to 6 Gbps	Up to 1 TB
M.2 2230 solid-state drive	PCIe NVMe Gen3 x4, up to 32 Gbps	Up to 256 GB
M.2 2280 solid-state drive	PCIe NVMe Gen3 x4, up to 32 Gbps	Up to 2 TB