How to make a USB 3.0 External Harddrive from Laptop

How to make a USB 3.0 External Harddrive from Laptop

Hello Friends, In this Post I will tell you how to make a USB 3.0 external Harddrive from Laptop HDD or SSD. USB Connect millions and billions of Personal computers and Laptops and even mobile phones also to transfer data, so you may have a broken or Old laptop in your home or office and you are thinking to use that laptop’s hard drive as external. Then you are in the right place, Yes you can still use the HDD from an scratch laptop.

Generally all laptop contains a 2.5″ SATA Hard drive on it, all you have to do just open the laptop and take out the hard drive from it. Now you got the drive but that is not a USB hard drive, So how can you make it an external Hard drive?? The answer is you need a 2.5″ Inch external USB case/enclosure for the action. There are several enclosures available in the market and online too, one of the external casing I always like using is Transcend 2.5″ HDD/SSD Enclosure Casing which is USB 3.1, and the build quality is durable too.

Let’s start with the Steps for making an external HDD:-

How to make a USB 3.0 external Harddrive from Laptop

Step 1: Remove the battery of your Laptop that you are using.

Make an external hard drive from an Old Laptop drive

Step 2: Then open the back cover with the help of a screwdriver.