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Old 07-25-2009, 06:38 PM   #1
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how to use a spare HD

i took apart this computer for the HD, however i do not have the appropriate cables etc etc to use it

what do i need, it was from a HP PC, are there chords to connect this old school HD to a USB?
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Old 07-25-2009, 07:15 PM   #3
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If you want to conect via USB you need a IDE hard drive enclosure like this:
http://www.ncix.com/products/?sku=27...re=ACom%20Data
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sigh my frd told me that i needed a HD case thing, i was hoping there would be a magical chord that connects to usb
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there is... it's part of the enclosure.
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http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.27399

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sigh my frd told me that i needed a HD case thing, i was hoping there would be a magical chord that connects to usb
You could get something like this:

http://www.ncix.com/products/?sku=33...nufacture=Syba

Other than the power supply crapping out, it's worked great.
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put it inside the computer... it's free.

before you buy anything you'd have to know if your drive is IDE or sata...
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