Can I connect an External HDD to a Windows NT server using COM/Serial port?

Question

I need to connect an external HDD to a computer running on Windows NT Server OS. There are no USB ports, just 2 COM/Serial ports and the external HDDs are with USB connections Could anyone tell me how I can connect the HDD to the pc?

Answer 1

No, you can't use the serial port. Even if you could, it would be dreadfully slow.

Answer 2

Buy and install USB card and hook it to it

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