I have a recently resurrected Compaq CQ50-215nr and thought I might give it an upgrade by installing a SSD.My question/problem is there are no sata/ide/raid settings in the bios so I have no idea if I can enable ahci. The motherboard is a Wistron 360a version 8.6 if that helps at all.
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It should a straightforward upgrade to SSD. Good luck