M mignozogno New member Jun 16, 2023 1 0 Jun 16, 2023 #1 My old laptop the screen broke so I bought a new one as it was very old New one works great but want to get files and photos off old laptop Is it easy to do or do I need to take it to a repair shop
My old laptop the screen broke so I bought a new one as it was very old New one works great but want to get files and photos off old laptop Is it easy to do or do I need to take it to a repair shop
root Administrator Staff member Dec 28, 2019 561 69 Jun 23, 2023 #2 Hi @mignozogno - welcome to CF. You'll probably want to use something like a SATA to USB adapter to plug the old hard drive into your new computer externally. Would you be comfortable taking apart the old laptop to get the hard drive out?
Hi @mignozogno - welcome to CF. You'll probably want to use something like a SATA to USB adapter to plug the old hard drive into your new computer externally. Would you be comfortable taking apart the old laptop to get the hard drive out?