D debka Honorable Jan 17, 2014 2 0 10,510 Jan 17, 2014 #1 My kids smashed my computer screen. I have the hard drive removed and need to transfer the data to a new computer with windows 8. No online instructions seem to work.
My kids smashed my computer screen. I have the hard drive removed and need to transfer the data to a new computer with windows 8. No online instructions seem to work.
USAFRet Titan Moderator Mar 16, 2013 171,442 17,908 184,590 Jan 17, 2014 #2 A USB cable or dock does this easily. Boot the PC, plug in the old drive, transfer as needed. Upvote 0 Downvote
popatim Titan Moderator Dec 2, 2009 38,904 980 135,890 Feb 5, 2014 #4 If the new computer is a desktop model, you could easily install the old harddrive into it. Upvote 0 Downvote