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Once again I'm trying to get my files off of my old laptop HDD using a sata to usb 3 converter and I'm experiencing a world of issues. While it was still installed in my laptop at some point something went wrong and I was no longer able to get into windows. The drive was detected normally...

Even if my board has hot plug support?

So I wanted to get the info out of my old laptop harddrive, however I'm having some boot issues when started up my pc with both my SSD and the laptop HDD hooked up. So I was wondering if I could just hook up the HDD to the system while it's running without anything exploding.

Would a regular SATA to USB 3 work for a HDD?

Hey all, first time posting on this forum. So this morning I hooked up my old laptop hard drive to my PC to try to retrieve the files off of it. However when I tried to start up my PC it was taking forever to boot which I suspected was because it was trying to boot from the old HDD. I tried...