8 Projects You Can Make With An Old Hard Drive

Mihir Patkar, MakeUseOf
Mon, 03/27/2017 - 9:00am

Don’t throw out that old hard drive from your computer! Yes, even if you got a fancy new solid state drive (SSD) or if your hard disk drive (HDD) finally gave up. Whether it’s functional or not, your old drive still has some cool uses. What you should do depends on whether the hard drive is working or dead.

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