Connecting an old SATA or NVMe SSD to a Raspberry Pi will require adapters, but you also have the option to use an external USB SSD. Instead of forgetting about your trusty old SSDs forever ...
When 2.5-inch SATA ... SATA SSD with a new NVMe drive, you'd have to buy a new motherboard, which would probably mean buying a new CPU and RAM as well. The alternative would be to buy a USB ...
Use your 2.5" / 3.5" SATA I / II / III as an additional external hard drive.This USB3.0 to SATA adapter supports up to 18TB hard drive. High speed USB 3.0 specification and backward compatible ...