On 26/10/16 09:11 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 10/26/2016 6:01 PM, TE Dukes wrote: >> As some may recall, I suffered a hardware failure of a 10 yr old IBM >> Netvista back in January. I was backing up my personal data, 'My >> Documents', >> to my CentOS server but I apparently didn't get my emails. >> >> It was a main board failure and I believe the data is still good on >> the hard >> drive. Only problem, its an IDE drive and my server and new PC have SATA >> drives. >> >> Is it possible to install the old drive as a secondary drive into a >> newer PC >> with SATA drives? If so, how do I do this? I need to access the emails. >> >> This was a Windows XP machine using Outlook as the mail client. > > you would need an IDE controller to do that. I have one that is > external and connects via USB, also came with a drive power supply... > > something like this, > https://www.amazon.com/Vantec-CB-ISATAU2-Supports-2-5-Inch-5-25-Inch/dp/B000J01I1G > (works with SATA, 3.5 and 2.5" IDE, and has power supply connectors for > both SATA and IDE style power) I had this specific one and it worked fine in linux. -- Digimer Papers and Projects: https://alteeve.ca/w/ What if the cure for cancer is trapped in the mind of a person without access to education?