How can i copy files from a old computers stand alone hard drive to a new comput

nzaicov

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Nov 20, 2012
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Hi i broke my screen on my lap top, i bought another lap top (Acer Aspire one) exactly the same and i want to transfer some files over from my old lap top to the new on.e..

As the screen doesn't work I have removed my hard drive from my old pc i want to attach it to my new pc and drag and drop the files from it to my new pc .. .. But i don't know what cord to by to transfer the files over from my old hard drive to my new pc..

Can anyone help me please?
 
Solution
You need a SATA to USB. the most likely place to find this is in an external drive enclosure - just find one that doesn't come with a drive that holds 2.5" drives.