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The other ingredient you'll need for thisĮxperiment is an external USB-to-IDE drive enclosure. For simplicity, I'll assume that this drive is alreadyįormatted, which is likely the case if you pulled your working hard drive out ofĪ machine for an upgrade. I assume that you have an internal IDE drive sitting around that you want toĮxternalize. I'll show you here how to put your internal IDE drive into anĮxternal case so you can use your drive as a removable storage device. Instead of letting theseĭrives go to waste, you might consider putting them to work by getting a USBĮxternal case, which can turn your internal IDE drive into an external USBĭrive.

House that were the victims of a swap-out upgrade. If you are like me, you might have a few hard IDE drives sitting around the It is not too difficult to fill up a hard drive even with scores of gigabytes of Nowadays, with all the MP3s, digital pictures, and video files many users have, I recall thinking at that time, 'How will I ever fillĮnough nostalgia. I remember shopping a long time ago for a hard drive with my dad. Upgrading and Repairing PCs, 16th Edition

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