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tvarmy04

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how do i pull the info off my old ide hdd
« on: October 03, 2006, 01:32:49 PM »
ok i bught a new computer but the new hdd that came with it is a 'ata' cable hdd and my old hdd has the ide strip on it so i was wondering since i had the same exact windows installed on both could i just plug my old hdd (set to slave) and pull the information off it like music , pictures etc??

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Re: how do i pull the info off my old ide hdd
« Reply #1 on: October 03, 2006, 01:57:48 PM »
That MBoard should have an IDE slot on it .
Yes just jumper the old one to slave hook it up to the IDE slot, re-boot and copy away...

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