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On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Henry W. Peters <hwpeters@jamadots.com> wrote:
> I have not seen a desktop computer that didn't have at least one expansion
> bay (not that I've seen that many)... but apparently this HP Pavillion
> 500-046 does not. & I really had to dig to find out (the hard way).

You could remove the 3.5" drive and put in a bracket that holds two
2.5" drives in a single 3.5" slot. Then you could put in a pair of
SSDs or an SSD and a laptop hard drive. Or remove the optical drive
and do the same thing there.