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Question

How to connect 2.5 SATA HD to laptop

Aug 17, 2018 5:44PM PDT

I want to connect an old 2.5 Sata HD to my laptop via USB but I'm not sure which type of cable I need since I have seen multiple type of SATA to usb cables with different connectors and characteristics.
Hope somebody can help.

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Should be hundreds to choose from.
Aug 18, 2018 8:21AM PDT
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Well you can get a external case (enclosure) with
Aug 21, 2018 5:57AM PDT