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I use another Windows 7 PC right now. How do I retrieve the data file from that old hard drive. I have not run the sql backup for a long time. Can I still retrieve it?
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I use another Windows 7 PC right now. How do I retrieve the data file from that old hard drive. I have not run the sql backup for a long time. Can I still retrieve it?

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I have a SQL Server 2008 R2 installed on my old PC (Windows 7). Unfortunately, it is dead yesterday. The hard drive is still okay. &nbsp;<br />
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I use another Windows 7 PC right. How do I retrieve the data file from taht old hard drive. I did not run the sql backup for a long time. 
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I have a SQL Server 2008 R2 installed on my old PC (Windows 7). Unfortunately, it is dead yesterday. The hard drive is still okay.  

I use another Windows 7 PC right. How do I retrieve the data file from taht old hard drive. I did not run the sql backup for a long time. 

How to get  retrieve my SQL data from the old hard drive

Windows 7 is an operating system from Microsoft. Features include multi-touch support, a redesigned Windows Shell with a new taskbar, referred to as the Superbar, a home networking system called HomeGroup, and performance improvements.

Windows 7

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 is a suite of relational database management system (RDBMS) products providing multi-user database access functionality.Component services include integration (SSIS), reporting (SSRS), analysis (SSAS), data quality, master data, T-SQL and performance tuning. Major improvements include the  Always On technologies and support for unstructured data types.