I have a 40gb western digital IDE hard drive that I need data from but am proving rubbish at getting it set up in a PC.
I wonder for speed if this would help - use a USB 2.0 to IDE & SATA Cable connected to my PC. Something such as this:
[ame]http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/images/B000Q5YW76/ref=dp_image_0?ie=UTF8&n=560798&s=electronics[/ame]
If I connect the drive up to my PC or laptop can I simply access it as another drive and pull off the files I need or is this too simplistic a view? Thoughts and tips welcomed.
I wonder for speed if this would help - use a USB 2.0 to IDE & SATA Cable connected to my PC. Something such as this:
[ame]http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/images/B000Q5YW76/ref=dp_image_0?ie=UTF8&n=560798&s=electronics[/ame]
If I connect the drive up to my PC or laptop can I simply access it as another drive and pull off the files I need or is this too simplistic a view? Thoughts and tips welcomed.