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From: max@invalid.address (Max)
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Subject: laptop hard drive
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2024 15:13:25 +1100
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by: Max - Mon, 12 Feb 2024 04:13 UTC

I have a dead laptop that won't turn on. I want to access the contents
of the hard drive in it.

What is cheapest way to connect the hard drive to my new laptop to copy
all the contents over?

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Subject: Re: laptop hard drive
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by: Max - Mon, 12 Feb 2024 04:25 UTC

On 12/02/2024 3:13 pm, Max wrote:
> I have a dead laptop that won't turn on. I want to access the contents
> of the hard drive in it.
>
> What is cheapest way to connect the hard drive to my new laptop to copy
> all the contents over?
>
>

Would this be an appropriate product?

https://www.msy.com.au/product/volans-aluminium-2-5-inch-usb-3-0-enclosure-34540

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From: max@invalid.address (Max)
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Subject: Re: laptop hard drive
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by: Max - Mon, 12 Feb 2024 04:48 UTC

This is the hard drive in the laptop:

https://www.gigabyte.com/au/SSD/GIGABYTE-M2-PCIe-SSD-256GB#kf

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Subject: Re: laptop hard drive
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by: Pete - Mon, 12 Feb 2024 05:35 UTC

On 12/02/2024 3:48 pm, Max wrote:

> This is the hard drive in the laptop:
>
> https://www.gigabyte.com/au/SSD/GIGABYTE-M2-PCIe-SSD-256GB#kf

There are plenty of USB enclosures around for M.2 2280 SSDs, but they're
probably a bit expensive if you only need to use it once.

Peter

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by: keithr0 - Mon, 12 Feb 2024 06:24 UTC

On 12/02/2024 3:35 pm, Pete wrote:
> On 12/02/2024 3:48 pm, Max wrote:
>
>> This is the hard drive in the laptop:
>>
>> https://www.gigabyte.com/au/SSD/GIGABYTE-M2-PCIe-SSD-256GB#kf
>
> There are plenty of USB enclosures around for M.2 2280 SSDs, but they're
> probably a bit expensive if you only need to use it once.
>
> Peter
>
>
>
You can get a USB-C M2 enclosure on eBay for around $20.

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by: Rod Speed - Mon, 12 Feb 2024 08:25 UTC

On Mon, 12 Feb 2024 15:25:37 +1100, Max <max@invalid.address> wrote:

> On 12/02/2024 3:13 pm, Max wrote:
>> I have a dead laptop that won't turn on. I want to access the contents
>> of the hard drive in it.
>> What is cheapest way to connect the hard drive to my new laptop to
>> copy all the contents over?
>>
>
> Would this be an appropriate product?
>
> https://www.msy.com.au/product/volans-aluminium-2-5-inch-usb-3-0-enclosure-34540

Nope.

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by: Rod Speed - Mon, 12 Feb 2024 08:25 UTC

Max <max@invalid.address> wrote

> I have a dead laptop that won't turn on.

> I want to access the contents of the hard drive in it.

> What is cheapest way to connect the hard driveto my new laptop to copy
> all the contents over?

Take the drive out of the dead laptop and put it in
a drive docking station plugged into the new laptop.

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by: keithr0 - Mon, 12 Feb 2024 09:35 UTC

On 12/02/2024 6:25 pm, Rod Speed wrote:
> Max <max@invalid.address> wrote
>
>> I have a dead laptop that won't turn on.
>
>> I want to access the contents of the hard drive in it.
>
>> What is cheapest way to connect the hard driveto my new laptop to
>> copy all the contents over?
>
> Take the drive out of the dead laptop and put it in
> a drive docking station plugged into the new laptop.

It's an M2 drive.

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by: Petzl - Tue, 13 Feb 2024 01:51 UTC

On Mon, 12 Feb 2024 15:25:37 +1100, Max <max@invalid.address> wrote:

>On 12/02/2024 3:13 pm, Max wrote:
>> I have a dead laptop that won't turn on. I want to access the contents
>> of the hard drive in it.
>>
>> What is cheapest way to connect the hard drive to my new laptop to copy
>> all the contents over?
>>
>>
>
>Would this be an appropriate product?
>
>https://www.msy.com.au/product/volans-aluminium-2-5-inch-usb-3-0-enclosure-34540

Assuming it's windows you need a password through a windows system

Subject	Author
laptop hard drive	Max
Re: laptop hard drive	Max
Re: laptop hard drive	Rod Speed
Re: laptop hard drive	Petzl
Re: laptop hard drive	Max
Re: laptop hard drive	Pete
Re: laptop hard drive	keithr0
Re: laptop hard drive	Rod Speed
Re: laptop hard drive	keithr0