Technical Breakdown

The WD Black SN850 NVMe SSD is designed for high-performance gaming applications, featuring a PCIe Gen4 x4 interface and NVMe 1.4 protocol. However, some users have reported that the SSD is not working with their PS5 consoles.

Compatibility Issues

The PS5 console requires an NVMe SSD that meets specific technical specifications, including PCIe Gen4 x4 support and a capacity of at least 250GB. The WD Black SN850 SSD fulfills these requirements.

Troubleshooting Steps

If the WD Black SN850 SSD is not working with the PS5 console, users can尝试 the following troubleshooting steps:

  • Ensure that the SSD is properly seated in the PS5 console’s expansion slot.
  • Power cycle the console and try再次.
  • Check the PS5 console’s system software version and update if available.
  • If the issue persists, contact Western Digital customer support or the PS5 console manufacturer for further assistance.