Old hard disks

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    [SOLVED] How can i use my old hdd in new pc build without losing files (2020)

    Hello people! So im building a new pc tomorrow, i only want a old hdd from my old pc which got windows 7 installed on it, my old hdd have some really important large files which are in E and D drive, so C drive is useless for me as it only have windows n programs on it. For new build i will...
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    [SOLVED] Trying to recover data from a 12 yr old hard disk

    Hi, I have a very old hard disk (around 12 yrs old now) that I got from our laptop that was last used maybe 8 yrs ago. I have plugged it into my current laptop using a usb adapter but the problem is it doesn't show up on explorer nor on disk management. It does however show up on device...
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    [SOLVED] Unable to boot from M.2 after wiping an old HDD

    I had an old busted PC with a still-functioning 1TB HDD running Windows 10 Pro. I installed the old HDD into a new PC build in December so that I could salvage the games/music/docs/etc. from it and then wipe the HDD for a backup drive. For the new PC, though, I installed Windows 10 Pro on a...
  4. Abhishek_Maurya

    How to remove DVD cage from Corsair 100R

    Its been 1 year to my rig and now the 5.25 inch (DVD cage top right in the attached photo) started bothering me as I don't use any DVD writer/reader. But unlike the Hard Disk cage it doesn't have screws which I can open easily. I tried to open it as its riveted but it is made up of very weak...