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An external hard drive and a laptop (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson) HOW TO TRANSFER PHOTOS AND VIDEOS FROM YOUR EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE AND APPLE DEVICES. Transferring files on a Windows PC.

Step 2: If your laptop has a hard drive, or older 2.5-inch SATA SSD, you should see it locked in place with a few screws and a pair of cables. Remove all of those before gently pulling the drive free.

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