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Brass Contributor

Jan 08, 2020

Windows 10 Pro refuses to install on Samsung Portable SSD T5 hard drive.

Hi! So I have a Samsung Portable SSD T5 hard drive. I plugged in the hard drive. Plugged in the USB Windows 10 Pro legit just bought Stick. But when I go to Custom Windows Install page a...

Samsung Portable SSD T5

Windows 10 Pro installation Problem

Nuno_Nina

Copper Contributor

May 01, 2020

Adrian1595

you should install:

https://www.samsung.com/semiconductor/minisite/ssd/download/portable/

😉

donchen

Copper Contributor

Aug 27, 2020

Hi, I have a Samsung portable SSD T5 500GB. My windows 10 pro wont recognise the SSD saying no driver for that. I did install the latest T5 software, same from the link given above. I hope anyone can solve this problem. Ta

Adrian1595
Brass Contributor
Oct 10, 2020
donchen I don't think Microsoft allows you to install Windows 10 on external SSD drive. I tried every possible way but probabilistic probability was negligible. I had to install Windows 10 on internal SSD drive inside a laptop. They are afraid of copyright infringement. I guess that's the case here.