How to determine which slot a SSD is connected to

YES, you can clone SATA SSD or HDD to NVMe as long as your system supports it Most of NVMe SSDs use the form factor, but not all slots support NVMe

and mSATA SSDs Exploring SATA and NVMe interfaces Introducing the M2 KEY

candy burst slot png If the slot only supports NVMe, a SATA drive won't work You can get enclosures that basically turn an SATA drive into a SATA drive

can you make a living playing slot machines Two types of M2 SSD