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my computer died , can I get to my ffox favorites so I can import them to a new computer?

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leethird
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I use FFox on my Dell pc w/ windows xp , which has died , unable to get at anything ... is there a way to access my Ffox favorites list that was on the dead computer so I can import it to a new PC ?

I use FFox on my Dell pc w/ windows xp , which has died , unable to get at anything ... is there a way to access my Ffox favorites list that was on the dead computer so I can import it to a new PC ?

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TonyE
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If you can not access the old hard drive you will not be able to access your old bookmarks (Firefox calls favorites bookmarks).

leethird
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thanks for the bad news !

cor-el
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If the hard drive from the old computer is still working then you can place it in an enclosure that you can connect via an USB port.