Although cheaper than the WD Easystore Desktop hard drive, there isnât a great deal of difference and it is still a little pricey. Hello all, this is my first post on this subreddit, so please forgive me. That's the lowest price we could find by $30. 8TB ⦠I do not think it's the enclosure PCB/Hardware because I have also put a 1TB WD Blue drive into the enclosure and it spun up and is read by Windows. More posts from the techsupport community, Stumped on a Tech problem? I would like to use this 8TB Hard Drive as an external drive with the original WD Elements enclosure it came in, but it just will not work. Now I bought an 8TB WD Elements HDD, it requires you to manually turn it off from the switch behind it, the WD Utilities program on Windows does not support this drive, it clearly shows MyBook but not Elements⦠WD Elements, 2.5TB: WDBAAU0025HBK: Leaflet (English) WD 160GB Dual-Opt Backup 2MB 7200rpm Ret (WDXUB1600BB) WDXUB1600BBNE: Leaflet (English) WD Elements 1.5 TB: WDBU6Y0015BBK: Leaflet (English) WD Elements, 750GB: WDBUZG7500ABK-EESN: Leaflet (English) WD Elements⦠What is going on here? https://discord.gg/2EDwzWa, Press J to jump to the feed. Posted in CPUs, Motherboards, and Memory, Linus Media Group Started 1 minute ago Close. Preformatted NTFS for systems running Windows 10, 8.1, or 7, the 10TB Elements Desktop USB 3.0 External Hard Drive from WD provides users with up to 10TB of add-on storage for their photos, ⦠YoshiArno All was fine and great. BigBig5 I verified the 256mb cache on my Thailand ⦠itsnep WD Elements 8TB USB 3.0 External Hard Drive . Capacity:8TB. azirixx $130 $180. Posted by u/[deleted] 2 years ago. It also has a 2-year ⦠Started 7 minutes ago WD Elements 8TB. Product description. Sign up for a new account in our community. Silent_iwnl Posted in PC Gaming, By Visit us for outstanding prices, selection, and fast shipping. Posted in Troubleshooting, By I am encountering a strange issue with my WD Elements 8TB External Drive (WDBWLG0080HBK-NESN). I'm thinking the Elements over mybook because Elements doesn't have hardware encryption. Anyone know about the Elements with regards to PMR or SMR? Originally, I shucked the drive inside (WD80EMAZ) and put it inside my PC to use as an internal media drive (8TB NTFS GPT). Something to consider before purchase : if a My Book enclosure fails you canât remove the ⦠Started 21 minutes ago Anyone know about the Elements with regards to PMR or SMR? xubeiga Hi, So i just received my WD Elements 8TB external harddrive and plugged it in. Started 44 minutes ago UK pricing direct from Western Digital for these ⦠Started 20 minutes ago WD Elements Desktop WDBWLG0080HBK - hard drive - 8 TB - USB 3.0 overview and full product specs on CNET. I'm not really sure what to do here. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Windows Event Viewer also gives me Event 154, The IO operation at logical block address 0x0 for Disk 2 (PDO name: \Device\000000b7) failed due to a hardware error. I contacted WD and they're like 'can't disclose any information about PMR or SMR'. Linus Media Group is not associated with these services. I even ran chkdsk in the command line, and there are no bad sectors. - GA-Z77X-D3H -- REV 1.0, - Samsung Green 8GB DDR3 C11 1600Mhz 30nm WD Elements vs Seagate Backup Plus 8TB I contacted WD and theyre like cant disclose any information about PMR or SMR. BitFenix Recon Internet-Connected Fan Controller I haven't seen a lot of information on this drive, so I thought I should share what I ⦠Started 38 minutes ago WD Elements 8TB USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive Black - Newegg.com WD Elements 10TB USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive Black - Newegg.com The WD Elements Desktop Hard Drive. WD Elements Desktop External Hard Drive 8TB USB 3.0 - Black (WDBWLG0080HBK-NESN) The lowest-priced brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where ⦠Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Lazaro Hernandez WD Elements donât. Posted in Cases and Mods, By I found this out from a YouTube video by JDM_WAAT published on 7/26/2017 titled "Western Digital Easystore 8TB (WD Red inside) unboxing and shucking. ⦠Why my GPU fans RPM is a sine wave when idle? I'm also not sure if this is the correct subreddit for this type of question, so please direct me otherwise. Posted in Laptops and Pre-Built Systems, By List Disk also shows it as Disk 2 but having a size of 0 bytes and 0 being free. As we all know, the backup plus are SMR.Â. Posted in Troubleshooting, By This item is expected back in stock ⦠WD 5TB My Passport Portable External Hard Drive, Black - WDBPKJ0050BBK-WESN Prolog Western Digital 8TB WD Red Plus NAS Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM Class, SATA 6 Gb/s, CMR, 256 MB Cache, 3.5" - WD80EFAX I am encountering a strange issue with my WD Elements 8TB External Drive (WDBWLG0080HBK-NESN). 6 3 36. WD elements desktop storage with USB 3.0 offers reliable, high-capacity, add-on storage, fast data transfer rates and universal connectivity with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 devices. Posted in Troubleshooting, By WD Elements 8TB. Posted in Troubleshooting, By Tips. Originally, I shucked the drive inside (WD80EMAZ) and put it inside my PC to use as an internal media drive (8TB ⦠⦠they are basic no frills storage.) Zalman CNPS9500AT with Zalman ZM-CS5B CNPS Clip Support, You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Is there anything I can do to get this to properly work? Archived. Started 39 minutes ago Ask the tech support reddit, and try to help others with their problems as well. Started 30 minutes ago The WD Elements Desktop hard drive and the WD My Book Desktop hard drive come with various storage capacities. Buy Now at Amazon. Started 11 minutes ago You can choose from a 3TB, 4TB, 6TB, 8TB, 10TB, 12TB, and a 14TB. The sleek design features up to 8TB ⦠... WD 8TB Elements Desktop USB 3.0 External ⦠Today, we will be looking at the 8TB hard drive for each. Should I worry about my PC's temperatures. Where in the USA you can purchase a 3TB model, elsewhere the start point for this range is 4TB, with 6TB, 8TB, 10TB, 12TB and 14TB options. WD elements desktop storage with USB 3.0 offers reliable, high-capacity, add-on storage, fast data transfer rates and universal connectivity with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 devices. However, I have put the drive back into my PC using SATA connectors and the drive is read as normal (8TB NTFS GPT). For all you WD fans, if the enclosure dies on a WD external drive with hardware encryption, then bye bye data.Â, I'll be using the drive for backup of videos and many small photos.Â, - Core i5 3570k SMART data returns as OK. The sleek design features up to 8TB capacity plus WD ⦠By If I check the Windows Disk Management tool, it comes up as unknown and wants me to initialize the disk (Which I do not want because I have my data there, and I do not want to format the drive). - Gigabyte HD 7870 OC Windforce 3x 2GB, - TP-Link Wireless N Adapter TL-WDN4800 - Bluetooth Adapter - TRUST 17772, Lian Li SATA power switch BZ-H06B Be sure to check out the Discord server, too! Cookies help us deliver our Services. (Which is why they are usually cheaper. seagodgaming Posted in Graphics Cards, By Started 2 minutes ago Posted in Graphics Cards, By free shipping. Dodgy business practise. Powered by Invision Community, HP Pavillion Gaming PC 790-0010 GPU Upgrade Help, Wifi speeds slow after installing ssd in my pc, MSI GP72 7REX Leopard Pro Gaming Laptop won't power on, Low Performance in games but Good in benchmark - Vega 56 1080p. Immediatly it shows only 7,27TB of space on the supposedly 8TB drive. NqmaZnachenie As we all know, the backup plus are SMR. Dodgy business practise. List of all WD firmware and software available for download. Old motherboard into new case wondering if pins will bend with out standoffs. It's easy! Shop B&H for our huge inventory of WD Elements including popular models like Elements. Then, I removed the drive and put it back into its external enclosure with all of the correct components, and now the drive will not be read. 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