I also want to then plug it back into the laptop later. Will this affect the hard drive and it's os from being verified later when put back into the laptop. 1. Take hard drive from laptop (with win 10) 2. Put into desktop (with win 8) (ik i can I've checked the sata) 3. Use it to access files. 1 - If your computer doesn't have super-fast USB 3.1 or USB 3.2 ports, you can probably add some for about the cost of a good pizza. 2 - After installing the drive in the enclosure and plugging it into your PC, you'll probably want to reformat it. Simply right-click on the the drive in Windows Explorer / File Explorer and click Format. In this video, I show you how to connect an external hard drive to a laptop or computer. It is an easy tutorial and connecting an external drive will give yo How to Convert Internal HDD to External. Step one: take out your old hard drive, and remove the brackets and screws on it carefully. Step two: confirm the size of your internal hard drive (the laptop hard drive is usually 2.5 inch while the desktop hard drive is 3.5 inch). Confirm the interface of hard drive (IDE, SATA, or PATA).
First, ensure the main power switch at the back of the computer's case is shut off -- or better yet, just unplug the computer from the power outlet. Next, open the computer's case and locate the hard drive. Disconnect its cables, unscrew it, and pull it out of the case. For more in-depth information, consult our guide to installing a new hard
If you end up needing an adapter bracket just install the laptop drive inside the bracket and then install the bracket in an empty 3.5 inch drive bay. Connect the SATA data and power cables and you'll be all set. However, if there is no open drive bay inside the computer's case you'll need to connect the laptop drive as an external USB 5NTqRM.
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