you would have to remove the harddrive which is actually very easy You CANNOT just transfer the hard drive. The ps3 will format the new hard drive therefore erasing all data on the drive.
Open the folder that has the downloaded files. To transfer drag the files from LimeWire onto your external hard drive
The external hard drive is a great way of backing up your data.
It's called a "flashdrive", "jumpdrive", or an external hard drive.
Unless you tell me the current format of your current data, your operating system, and something about your hard drive, I can not tell you how to transfer your data.
If you're going to transfer a lot, back it up on an external hard drive Note: Only the data can be stored on the external drive. Programs themselves need to be reinstalled using their original installation media.
To store data
A hard drive enclosure plugs into a computer to provide external storage. Its main purpose is to provide extra storage on a laptop or computer and to transfer files between computers. An external drive is also useful for backing up data on a computer.
to save failes and data in it
The easiest way to transfer files from an Xbox hard drove to another without losing data is to buy a hard drive transfer kit or transfer cable. It will connect the two hard drives and transfer the files directly. It is also possible to transfer the files by using a flash drive.
You can safely use your 3.0 external hard drive with your 2007 HP laptop. However, data transfer will be slow as you will not be able to utilize the 3.0 speed.
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