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The only way you can do that is to buy any external HD case that has either a firewire or USB interface on the back. Install the HD in the case and use one of the two interfaces I mentioned to connect it to your laptop.

you get a external plug it in by the cable that is provided into the usb of fire wire por on your pc/mac

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