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Samsung Magician Not Detecting EVO 870 Plugged in from SATA to USB

I bought a 1TB Samsung EVO 870 SSD on November 2022. I'm finally getting around to swapping it with my 500GB EVO 850 since I need more space anyways. I am trying to do data migration from my 500GB to ...
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Old SSD: get application license number using SATA adapter cable

My old laptop was having issues with power connector (which eventually just stopped altogether), so I recently bought a new desktop. I have copied data from old Laptop to new desktop using a SATA ...
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Internal HDD connected to laptop via USB adapter is not recognized

I have bought SATA to USB adapter (same as this one) to connect my Seagate Barracuda 3.5'' 1Tb internal HDD (same as this one) to laptop that runs Windows 10.I'm connecting adapter to HDD and to ...
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Is it possible to recover data using a USB to IDE/SATA adapter?

I have a Gembird IDE/S-ATA2 to USB adapter and I was wondering if it is possible to use it for deleted files recovery from a notebook SATA hard-drive? Is the data recovery process sending some low ...
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HDD sata bad contact

i have upgraded my laptop with ssd and now i have old HDD. I've bought usb-sata adapter and connected it to my disk. System recognizes controller itself, but no disks are found in system. I tried to ...
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Can modern PC's boot installation disc from internal SATA Blu Ray/DVD drive through sata-to-usb enclosure?

Does booting operating system installation discs from Blu ray sata drive through SATA-to-USB enclosure work?
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Internal HDD to external

I turned my internal hard drives into external using a SATA to USB cable convert and a 5V power source. They work fine but now I notice that my hard drives are always spinning and they are kind of hot....
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How to recover important files from corrupted hard disk that keeps on loading [duplicate]

I had dual boot in my hard disk, but one day my system hanged and when i tried to restart it,i ran into grub recovery mode, then later i tried again but i was not able to view any sector list in my ...
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How to connect SATA hard disks further away than 1 meter?

My PC case is put under the desk. I have many hard disks for storage and backups. I bought some "cages" which can hold 5 hard disks and mount a fan. And the cages are put on the desk (cable ...
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Old Mac Quadra HD - how to connect to USB?

Archiving some hard drives from some old Macs. The oldest mac, a mid 90's Macintosh Quadra 650 has a SATA drive which does not work with my SATA->USB converter. It has this connector... Can anyone ...
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external SATA drive won't mount using SATA to USB converter

So I have one of these SATA to USB converters https://www.amazon.ca/Converter-External-Universal-Function-Software/dp/B00EHDTRJ6/ref=asc_df_B00EHDTRJ6/ I'm trying to back up old SATA drives removed ...
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Windows does not open my SATA HDD when connected with USB

I changed PC recently. I had 2TB Seagate SATA drive that I connected with USB to my PC. MyPc doesn't show it at all, and the COMPUTER MANAGEMENT only shows this - changing the disk letter doesn't ...
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Running Windows on a SATA drive via a USB bridge

I had a Windows 8 installation on my laptop in its 2.5" SATA HDD, as well as a Linux install with Grub as the main boot loader. I now bought an SSD, and decided to go for a clean install. So, I ...
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Can I power 3.5" SATA disk via a double USB adapter?

I want to recover data from a Samsung HD501LJ 3.5" SATA disk. https://www.hdsentinel.com/storageinfo_details.php?lang=en&model=SAMSUNG%20HD501LJ I have no more working desktop to connect it to. ...
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How to connect Dell mSATA drive to USB hard drive adapter

I removed a working mSATA hard drive from a Dell Latitude E7450. It appears to have an SATA connector, and I can replace it with a full SATA drive and the computer can see that new drive. But when I ...
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