Hi - i opened the flap on the bottom and slid it out. I think it may be in 
an enclosure but as it is slightly wider and thicker than just the a normal 
drive.  Same length though.  Should I take it out of the enclosure? Looks 
like there is 4 screws that may be holding it in.

Thanks

Lizie
"tc" <terrycassidy@msn.com> wrote in message 
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> Its an adapter. Is the drive in an enclosure? Did you try to remove it?
> Terry
>
> "lizzieb" <noway@btinternet.com> wrote in message 
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>> Hi - I am new to working on laptops so my question may be a bit simple. 
>> The laptop got dropped and is off getting fixed but I took the hard drive 
>> out and now would like to see if I can rescue the data by connecting it 
>> to the ide of my PC.  I have got a 2.5 hd to IDE cable but the drive has 
>> pins that wouldn't fit the connector. Just one row of slim pins.  Is 
>> there some adapter on the HD that I just have to remove or do Toshiba 
>> laptop drives have special connectors?
>>
>> Would appreciate any help.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Lizzie
>>
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