USB external HDD, will it work for a nas server?

Norbic

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I got a old external hdd that i am wondering if i can make work on a nas server. Some may wonder "Why dont you just take it out and plug it in like a normal hdd?" Well this is because i opened it up and its a IDE hdd and the server only has sata connectors. If the is any way please do tell...