🔧 512 GB Samsung PM9A1 M.2 NVMe SSD for Lenovo ThinkPad laptops 🔧

🖥️ Samsung PM9A1 (OEM) | 512 GB | NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 | M.2 2280 | FRU 5SS0W79492

Fast 512 GB Samsung PM9A1 NVMe SSD in the M.2 2280 form factor, a genuine Lenovo component with FRU 5SS0W79492. Part sourced from a working device and tested - we guarantee 100% functionality. FRU number 5SS0W79492 ensures full compatibility with the Lenovo laptops and desktops listed in the description.

⚙️ PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Samsung PM9A1 is an OEM series factory-fitted in Lenovo ThinkPad laptops. The MZVL2512HCJQ-00BL7 model uses a PCIe 4.0 x4 interface (NVMe 1.3) and supports TCG Opal hardware encryption. All components sit on one side of the board and the underside carries only a print, so the drive also fits thin ultrabooks. Its condition is confirmed by a CrystalDiskInfo test: 94% health, 2221 power-on hours, no media errors.

📋 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Part name: M.2 NVMe SSD
Manufacturer: Samsung (OEM for Lenovo)
Series / model: PM9A1 / MZVL2512HCJQ-00BL7 (MZ-VL25120)
Capacity: 512 GB
Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4, NVM Express 1.3
Form factor: M.2 2280 (80 mm), single-sided
Encryption: TCG Opal
Power: 3.3 V, 2.9 A
Firmware: EL2QGXA7
Production date: 16 January 2021
Condition: Used (removed from a working unit, tested), 94% health
FRU: 5SS0W79492
Substitute numbers (Lenovo, Equivalent): 5SD1U99872, 5SS1D33770, 5SD1U51500, 5SD1U51549, 5SD1U51533, 5SS1P71501, 5SD1X06563, 5SD1X06543, 5SD1X06533, 5SD1X06553
Manufacturer part number: MZVL2512HCJQ-00BL7
Lenovo description: 512G, M.2, 2280, PCIe4x4, SAM, OPAL
Part markings: LEN PN SSS0L25196, MODEL MZ-VL25120, PM9A1, PCIe Gen4x4, PCIe NVMe OPAL

📊 TECHNICAL CONDITION

The drive has been checked with CrystalDiskInfo 8.12.0:
• health status: 94% (good)
• power-on time: 2221 hours, 1905 power cycles
• total host reads / writes: 32932 GB / 27622 GB
• available spare: 100%
• media and data integrity errors: 0, critical warnings: none
• temperature during test: 33°C

🌟 KEY ADVANTAGES

🔹 Genuine Lenovo part - perfect fit and reliability
🔹 PCIe 4.0 x4 - Windows boots in seconds and large files and apps open without waiting
🔹 Condition confirmed by SMART - 94% health and zero media errors, so you know exactly what you are buying
🔹 TCG Opal encryption - data can be protected in hardware, e.g. with BitLocker, without slowing the system down
🔹 Single-sided M.2 2280 - fits slim laptops where a double-sided drive might not
🔹 Replaces many FRU numbers - Lenovo lists it as an equivalent of 512 GB drives from other makers, so it fits where a WD, SK hynix or Kioxia drive was factory-fitted

🔢 PART NUMBERS

FRU: 5SS0W79492
Substitute numbers (Lenovo, Equivalent): 5SD1U99872, 5SS1D33770, 5SD1U51500, 5SD1U51549, 5SD1U51533, 5SS1P71501, 5SD1X06563, 5SD1X06543, 5SD1X06533, 5SD1X06553
Manufacturer part number: MZVL2512HCJQ-00BL7
Part markings: SSS0L25196, MZ-VL25120
Compatibility per Lenovo documentation (FRU 5SS0W79492), including:
ThinkPad:
• X1 Carbon Gen 10 (Type 21CB, 21CC)
• X1 Yoga Gen 6 (Type 20XY, 20Y0)
• T14 Gen 3 (Type 21AH, 21AJ)
ThinkStation:
• P620 (Type 30E1)
• P360 (Type 30FN)
• PX Workstation (Type 30EU, 30EY)
ThinkCentre:
• M90a Gen 3 Pro (Type 11VB)
Legion (desktop):
• T7-34IMZ5 (Type 90Q8, 90Q9)
• T5-26AMR5 (Type 90RB, 90RC)
• T5-26IOB6 (Type 90RS, 90RT)
• T7-34IAZ7 (Type 90S1, 90S2)
• T5 26IAB7 (Type 90SU, 90SV)
• T5 26IRB8 (Type 90UT, 90UU)
• T7 34IRZ8 (Type 90V6, 90V7)
IdeaCentre:
• Mini 5 01IAQ7 (Type 90UB)
The drive also fits other devices with an M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe slot, provided the manufacturer supports such drives.

❓ WHEN SHOULD THE SSD BE REPLACED?

• The laptop takes long to boot and programs open slower and slower
• A "No bootable device" message appears or Windows won't start
• File copying stalls halfway or ends with a read error
• A diagnostic tool shows a SMART warning or low drive health
• You are running out of space and want to move from a smaller drive to 512 GB

🔧 INSTALLATION PROCESS

1. Power off the laptop and disconnect the power supply and all external devices
2. Remove the screws securing the bottom cover and carefully take it off
3. Disconnect the battery from the system board
4. Remove the screw holding the old drive and slide it out of the M.2 slot at a slight angle
5. Insert the new drive at the same angle, press it into the slot and fasten the screw
6. Reconnect the battery and refit the bottom cover
7. Start the laptop and install the operating system or clone your existing data onto the drive
Installation by a technician or a person experienced in laptop repairs is recommended.

🎯 INTENDED USE

For users and repair shops looking for a tested, fast system drive for a ThinkPad or any other device with an M.2 2280 NVMe slot. Ideal for an emergency replacement, an upgrade from a slower SATA drive, or as a second drive for a system backup. The exact appearance and condition of the item are shown in the photos.

✅ COMPATIBILITY GUARANTEE

The SSD on offer has been carefully checked and matched to the Lenovo devices listed in the description. We guarantee full compatibility for FRU 5SS0W79492 and 100% functionality. If any compatibility issue occurs, we offer a hassle-free return within 14 days.

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