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Upgrade or replace?

sydthebeat · 2023-02-17 12:58:29

Hi all, i would appreciate any advice anyone might want to offer on the following question i have a HP Omen 870-160na desktop, which i use everyday for work. The PC is about 5 year sold at this stage. My biggest issue with it is the size of the SSD drive @ 119 GB. Its a struggle to keep enough space on it for upgrading,…

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#32 27-03-2023 05:01PM

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https://www.boards.ie/discussion/comment/120407336#Comment_120407336

thats an idea.
ive 4 drives that im trying to get data off though, and i was going to be using my internal sata drive as the depository. hopefully theres a second sata drive connection inside

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#33 27-03-2023 05:08PM

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I mean go back to basics. Connect the drive internally see it works then try it in the enclosure.
Occasionally you have problems with drives that came from different machines because the permissions conflict. But you should at least see them in drive manager.

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