[AT] OT computer question

[David Bruce]

You should be able to do just that and with XP the connection of external 
devices is almost painless.  I have an older HD in an external USB case that I 
use for backups.  Connected immediately when I hooked it into the USB port.

David

charlie hill wrote:

> I have some files on a hard drive in my old Win 98 desktop machine that 
> I need.  For some reason the machine will not boot up.  I don't think it 
> is the hard drive and I don't have time to worry about it.
> 
> If I take the HD out of that machine and put it in the external drive 
> case I use with my XP powered laptop will I be able to retrieve those 
> files?  I have the software that created them on both machines.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Charlie
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