Reusing hard disk which is taken from not working PC and used it as external hard drive, media server, or other mass storage device. Many low-cost hard disks attachment are accessible. Few offer as multimedia interfacing capabilities, as others are plug-and-play that permits to connect to hard drive of current PC.

Instructions

• Buy hard-drive addition that hysterics to hard drive. Laptop hard disks want 2 1/2-inch, as PC hard disks want 3 1/2-inch attachments.

• Connect anti-static bracelet's clip to metal item. Wear bracelet around wrist.

• See manual on how to appropriately mount and protect hard disk in
attachment. Interface enclosure with hard drive by internal cable or pins.

• Take out wristlet. Boot up PC.

• Connect hard disk attachment's USB or Firewire cable to accessible slot on PC.

• Permit OS to detect and install needed drivers for hard drive to work.