[SOLVED] Can you read hdd data via some external cable?

[Vayne77]

My PC HDD slot is full...I have another HDD...I wonder if I can connect it to usb slot to read the data?

 

[white.a.drew]

My PC HDD slot is full...I have another HDD...I wonder if I can connect it to usb slot to read the data?

Yea there are a few different external hdd connectors

 

[aldan]

just get an external hdd caddy.connects via usb.

 

[xenthia]

My PC HDD slot is full...I have another HDD...I wonder if I can connect it to usb slot to read the data?

Yes it is absolutely possible to do that. You only need a converter, if it is a SATA you can use a SATA to PCI-express adapter or a SATA to USB converter.
Here are a few examples:
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