Re: Need help recovering data from laptop

["Scott R. Ehrlich" <user=81@nabble.blu.org>]

 On Sat, 26 Apr 2008, Nathan Meyers wrote: 

> Bill Horne wrote: 
>> Thanks for reading this. 
>> 
>> I'm working on a laptop that won't start, and I'm trying to recover the 
>> data from the hard drive. Since the machine appears dead, I assume it's not 
>> a hard drive that's bad. 
>> 
>> The drive is a Hitachi Travelstar, Model # HTS541080G9AT00 ATA/IDE 80 GB 
>> unit. 
> 
> There are some pretty inexpensive external drive cases at MicroCenter for 
> 2.5" and 3.5" drives. They take IDE drives and support high-speed USB.