On Jun 7, 2011 9:14 AM, "Victor Villa" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Grab a universal IDE/SATA to USB adapter for like 20 bucks, take a > > laptop over, take her hard drive, hook it up to the adapter and plug > > into your laptop. Backup data to a DVD on that laptop, replace drive, > > reinstall. > > > > > helping the elderly to stay connected?? sounds like a noble cause, i have a > PATA hdd -> USB enclosure from years ago, you could swing by and pick it up > for free. > > I'll even blow off the dust and give it a test run to make sure it's > operational before you come by if you want it. > > mj/v > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */
I agree with everyone else. The person you are helping will most likely care about her data above all else. Ed Felt /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
