The mSATA card came when promised. I used Apricorn EZ-GIG software to clone my existing smaller mSATA and (a bit surprising to me, I must admit) it all worked perfectly the first time. At the same time, I replaced my 500GB SSD with a 2 TB SSD, so now my 8-year-old laptop has double the storage, running much faster.
KINGSTON CUSTOMER SUPPORT SET MY MIND AT EASE ON ORDERING THE 1TB MSETA MODULE. I WAS CONCERNED THAT I COULDN'T RETURN IT IF IT DIDN'T IN MY DELL PRECISION M4500. THEY SAID NO PROBLEM. I PULLED THE TRIGGER AND ORDERED IT. THE ORDER PROCESSED AND SHIPPED QUICKLY. IT ARRIVED A FEW DAYS LATER. I INSTALLED IT IN LESS THAN 15 MINUTES THEN FORMATTED IT. THAT WAS IT. IT WORKED LIKE A CHARM ON FIRST BOOT-UP. GREAT PRODUCT. GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE. GREAT WARRANTY. THANK YOU KJNGSTON.