I installed a new 1TB My Passport Ultra along with all the WD utilities on a Windows 7 Enterprise (64-bit) SP1 machine. Non helium, CMR. ... W = Western Digital. After removing the outer shell, we find a WD100EMAZ 10TB white label HDD inside. Was wondering why smartctl wasn’t working on my Synology. This is equal to 4,096GB. Or connect the Easystore to the MyCloud and use Safepoint/Backup to backup the MyCloud to the Easystore. First sign: WD easystore USB bridge does not allow SMART data to be read. However, no change. Admittedly, WD claim the Black P10 can only manage speeds of up to 130MB/s, which is a long way off both the 5Gbit/s (or around 625MB/s) that its USB 3.2 Gen 1 cable can technically accommodate and the 500MB-odd per second speeds offered by its external SSD rivals. The drive was manufactured on 3 January 2020.A white label WD120EMFZ (commonly referred to as EMFZ). Oct 17, 2019 #7 “Sale” R. ReturnedSword Active Member. WD Discovery software can also be used to manage your drive settings like reformatting, LED control and more. Binning is a good way to reduce costs. Add Tip Ask Question Comment Download. This necessitated me to shuck my drive before I could test it, as running badblocks on it without knowing whether there are any bad sectors registered is meaningless. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or in-store pick-up. Update WD external hard drive driver to make it work. Bestbuy WD Easystore 14TB shucked. Model: WDBKUZ0050BBK-WESN. Go. This. They have these in addition to the latest My book and Passport models that they have sold since late last year. the internet or CrystalDiskInfo? Dec 29, 2020 #6 Replying to this thread to mention the github link resolved the 404 issue I had . You won’t find it […] In addition to the WD Red NAS drives that the company previously admitted used SMR tech, WD is also shipping the tech into its 2.5"and 3.5" WD Blue and 2.5" WD Black lineups. It remains to be seen what drive this is from. Second sign: After shucking and being able to access the SMART data, I realised that all thresholds have been set to 000 or 001, except for helium levels (attribute 22), throughput performance (attribute 2), and seek time performance (attribute 8) which are set to 25, 54 and 20 respectively. WD - Easystore 5TB USB 3.0 External Portable Hard Drive - Black. As for the raw read error SMART value, Blackblaze did a study of SMART values and drive failure (a little old), and it talks about that SMART value. The WD Easystore 5TB external USB portable hard drive has dropped to $99.99 at Best Buy. Step 2: The Symptom. When you shuck, or remove, the internal disk from a Western Digital Easystore external drive, you'll find either a red label or a white label internal disk. Ford … Best Buy is a US firm trading in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. I guess the difference remains a mystery between WD80EMAZ and WD80EZAZ. Oct 19, 2019 #8 For the 8TB I'd pay $130. All options (format, assign letter, etc) are greyed out from that disk. As mentioned above, WD Backup is an automatic software for Windows 10/8/7/Vista to back up your files to a Western Digital hard drive for data protection. This is a sub that aims at bringing data hoarders together to share their passion with like minded people. Using a 3.0 USB, this is increased to 625MB per second. (5,007) Sold Out. Both the WD My Passport and WD Easystore can be connected via USB 2.0 and high-speed USN 3.0. I was getting around 50C until I improved the cooling and now its 37C. All shucked WD drives share a common HGST part number reference: US7S***. This is from Reddit post. I have a 2TB and a 1TB MyBook and they lock easily with the software provided. I tried various cables but it persisted. For enclosure drives, it probably doesn't matter so much. Thread starter x509; Start date Dec 4, 2020; Dec 4, 2020 #1 X. x509 2[H]4U. Very annoying but it was still usable. The WD Easystore 5TB exterior USB transportable difficult push has dropped to $99.99 at Best Buy. I had to pass the "-d sat" parameter to smartctl before it would return any SMART data. Fix WD external hard drive not working/responding issue. Simply download WD Backup software, plug in your drive and set your hourly, daily or monthly schedule. Thread starter klank; Start date Apr 23, 2017; Prev . Still, while the random read and write speeds of the 4TB model I was sent for review were very much in line (if not … Yes indeed. Has WD become privy to the trend of "shucking" and are supplying less quality drives? Some people suspect it is a rebadged Toshiba (which is fine by me). Get More Out of WD Discovery™ Included WD Discovery™ software 2 makes it easy to back up your photos, videos, and documents to the easystore portable drive. That warranty only applies if the drives remain 'unshucked'. Flipping the enclosure over we see how everything is laid out inside the kit. WD Easystore is an external hard drive that helps you to store and back up your data over a cloud network.You can connect this hard drive to your computer via a USB cable. Just choose one based on your actual situations. For the 10TB I'd pay $160. AnIgnorantPerson said: i am using them in a norco 4224 and opening case is not a simple solution. Easystore WD 10TB Drive Shuck #3 To setup the Scheduled Backup on the drive, Refer to the link given below. High capacity With up to 14TB 1 capacity, there’s plenty of storage space.. Best Buy is a US firm trading in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Packaging and Shipping Instructions Some could be enterprise drives that don't meet other standards and modified accordingly. Anyway, something strange happened. Upon correcting wiring, all drives powered on except WD easy stores. In addition to the WD Red NAS drives that the company previously admitted used SMR tech, WD is also shipping the tech into its 2.5"and 3.5" WD Blue and 2.5" WD Black lineups. Joined Sep 14, 2013 Messages 26. Picked up one of the 10TB Easystores on sale today. To start with, the WD Easystore range of hard drives are only available through Best Buy. My Easystore drive is not recognized by WD Backup in Windows 10. However I believe it could also be a WD120EFAX 12TB red or WD140EFFX 14TB red firmware locked to 12TB . Any thoughts? The WD My Passport and the WD Easystore come with WD Discovery Software. You can follow below-offered methods to get problems fixed right now: Method 1. The Thailand drives have a 256mb cache and the China ones are allegedly only 128mb. Even easier to shuck than I imagined. We are looking at the 4TB capacity hard drive. ... May be something you should search the thread for, or maybe it was at reddit I don't know. There is speculation of the EMFZ being a downgraded ultrastar ie. Bummer. After some maintenance to my server, 4/12 drives won't power up. Be sure you get the drive manufactured in Thailand not China. Reformatted it ExFAT in OSX, plugged it back in to Windows and at least I could edit it with Disk Manager this time. 72 = 7200 RPM. So, I shucked a 12TB WD easystore last week. Regards, Guy Many could probably be 7200RPM drives clocked down to 5400RPM because they didn't pass 7200RPM quality checks. Check your Warranty Status. Shortly after I bought my WD external drive, it began the disconnect/reconnect. . That’s about $30 off what it usually sells for and $80 off its MSRP. I need to buy a few new drives and was ready to buy a couple My Book’s from Best Buy when I noticed that all of a sudden they sell new WD drives under the “Easystore” label. Posted by 1 year ago. HC530 14TB downgraded to 12TB. Anybody seen this happen before? How to Back up Data to WD Easystore or My Passport. The drive was manufactured on 3 January 2020. Press J to jump to the feed. 6x8TB Shucked WD Easystore RAIDZ2 Supermicro 16GB SATA DOM Seasonic SS-660XP2. Upon correcting wiring, all drives powered on except WD easy stores. Looking at upvote count for your post makes me astonished how fast people's opinion changes. This means that the Easystore isn’t officially available outside of these countries, as the product is exclusive to Best Buy." Easystore drives show up in windows using original USB adapter, confirming no damage. I recently purchased a Western Digital My Passport Ultra 2TB. I am a long time WD user with most of my drives WD so I hope I am wrong and would only like to use this post to corroborate / discuss my findings with fellow hard drive enthusiasts. I have had the same problem everyone else is having. More Buying Choices $120.00 (24 used & new offers) WD - Easystore 4TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - … The attribute 1 (raw read error SMART value) jumped to 5 only after fio random writes. The drive is recognized in Windows but external Easystore drive does not see it. WD Elements / WD easystore; Embedded & Removable Flash; WD ReadyView; Legacy & Other Products; Downloads WD Software; Product Firmware; Product Downloads; Warranty & … WD Easystore External Discussion. The drives I got from the 14TB EasyStore are all WD140EMFZ-11A0WA0 One of the drives shows double the write OPs as the other drives for an equivalent amount of data written. Easystore appears to be a simple USB HDD. Edit 1: Anyway, something strange happened. You can make your own judgement ... https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-smart-stats/. FREE Shipping by Amazon. WD Easystore External Discussion. In the end any drive can fail, thats one of the reasons why many of us have backups and some sort of RAID. Hi all. Difference Between WD Elements and My Passport. Hi, I just purchased a 4TB Easystore drive and as far as I can tell there is no way to lock it. One of the key things that you need to consider when you buy a hard drive is the capacity. Is this related to the 3.3V pin? BIG MISTAKE. 8 TB Easystore external drive. The only way for this drive to fail a SMART test is for it to fail atrribute 22, 2 or 8. User rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars with 5007 reviews. Thus, based on these observations, I am inclined to believe that WD120EMFZ (or at least mine), is a white labelled WD140EFFX 14TB red firmware locked to 12TB. D. djdwosk97 Senior Member. This presents a difficulty for automatic SMART monitoring as the drive would always pass SMART tests (if we ignore the attributes 22, 2, and 8 which are not the most important anyway). Apr 17, 2018 Go. U = Ultrastar. This is probably why at times there's sales on these drives because influx of more "failed" drives. When you shuck, or remove, the internal disk from a Western Digital Easystore external drive, you'll find either a red label or a white label internal disk. The average transfer speed for a 2.0 USB is 60MB per second. Could it be a WD140EFFX 14TB red firmware locked to 12TB? It's in the top 3 bestselling external hard drives and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Glyph BlackBox Pro or Seagate Expansion 3TB.. WD Easystore Desktop … Oct 8, 2019 #1,121 S. SamirD 2[H]4U. It's in the top 3 bestselling external hard drives and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Glyph BlackBox Pro or Seagate Expansion 3TB. Edit: Link: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/wd-easystore-12tb-external-usb-3-0-hard-drive-black/6364259.p?skuId=6364259. I'm stumped. This means that the Easystore isn’t officially available outside of these countries, as the product is exclusive to Best Buy." Third sign: After my testing with badblocks and fio, I found 5 read errors on a < 200 hours new drive. Had an old 2TB drive fail (HDS722020ALA330). With at this time’s ration it truly matches the identical charge because the 4TB charge so that you’re getting a … No drives powered up but my fan controller gave the blue smokey. I guess "you get what you pay for" applies here, no free lunch :.. I'm using red/white 8TB drives in an unraid array. Bestbuy WD Easystore 14TB shucked. H = Helium. Joined Mar 22, 2015 Messages 3,961. Archived. It seems like the read error I encountered earlier was a fluke as SMART data has been impeccable since, assuming we can trust the SMART data. 1 … Go to page. The other drives are Seagate models, I'd assume I'd hit the 3.3V pin feature, but I'm using a molex without the 3.3v to power the drive cage so that is impossible. This post has two parts, first part is about the identity of the drive. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, 70 TB (216TB Raw including the backup server), https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=ajJ-sTQki48&feature=emb_title, https://i2.wp.com/nascompares.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/WD-Red-14TB-NAS-HDD-WD140EFFX-and-WD141KFGX-1-Medium.jpg, https://documents.westerndigital.com/content/dam/doc-library/en_us/assets/public/western-digital/product/internal-drives/wd-red-hdd/data-sheet-western-digital-wd-red-hdd-2879-800002.pdf, https://documents.westerndigital.com/content/dam/doc-library/en_us/assets/public/western-digital/product/data-center-drives/ultrastar-dc-hc500-series/data-sheet-ultrastar-dc-hc530.pdf, https://www.reddit.com/r/DataHoarder/comments/gwmldb/raw_read_error_rate/, https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-smart-stats/, Matches: US7SAP140 from picture of HC530 found on reddit (, Does not match: Spec sheet of HC530 says 690g, Does not match: Spec sheet of HC530 says 267MB/s, During badblocks, mine registered only about 200MB/s, Does not match: Spec sheet of HC530 says 7200rpm, Mine (as reported by smartctl) says 5400rpm, Unknown - Not stated on the sticker and reported as unknown in hdparm, Does not match: US7SAM120 from still frame of Youtube video (, Matches: Spec sheet of WD120EFAX says 0.66kg, Matches: Spec sheet of WD120EFAX says 196MB/s, During badblocks, mine registered about 200MB/s, Matches: Spec sheet of WD120EFAX says 5400rpm, Mine (as reported by hdparm) says 5400rpm, Does not match: Spec sheet of WD140EFFX says 0.69kg, Matches: Spec sheet of WD140EFFX says 210MB/s, Matches: Spec sheet of WD140EFFX says 5400rpm. That’s about $30 off what it normally sells for and $80 off its MSRP. I went to the WD site and it didnt show anything about rotational speed. How to shuck (or remove) the internal hard drive from a Western Digital Easystore 8TB External Hard drive. To start with, the WD Easystore range of hard drives are only available through Best Buy. Get it as soon as Mon, Jan 11. Could it be a WD120EFAX 12TB red with a white sticker? I mean, imo the odds these white label drives are partial QA failures is pretty high, and in a weird way not the worst business practice - they're sold with worse warranties than their internal cousins/brothers but for sometimes half the cost. Can anyone tell me how to do this? Guess it will be another couple of weeks before it goes back down to $159.99 again. There are some questions I have that make me start to question the recent quality of WD drives. 27; 28; 29; First Prev 29 of 29 Go to page. 368k members in the DataHoarder community. It develops, manufactures and provides storage devices, data center systems, and cloud storage services to solve the evolving needs of the information technology industry. After doing so, I was still unable to utilize the drive (unable to create new folders, drag/drop anything). Easystore drives show up in windows using original USB adapter, confirming no damage. Download and read the MyCloud User Manual for details. Close. Shop WD easystore 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive Black at Best Buy. Drive failures? The Reddit subreddit devoted to large scale home data storage, /r/DataHoarder, is a fantastic resource for drive shuckers, as the folks there are constantly searching out fresh sources of large high quality drives. FreeNAS 12.0-U1 Xeon E3-1230 V2 32 GB ECC RAM 38 TB usable space, 12 disk RAIDZ2 Intel EXPI9301CTBLK NIC. List of all WD firmware and software available for download. So far of all the shucked drives I have (quick count 11 x 12TB and 2 x 14TB) they all perform similarly with good temps and so far (knock on wood) no issues. Both the WD My Passport and WD Easystore can be connected via USB 2.0 and high-speed USN 3.0. It's sought after by many r/datahoarder folks because it often (but not always) contains a WD Red 8TB drive which can be "shucked" and used in a home server among other similarly shucked Easystore drives. Learn more with 37 Questions and 99 Answers for WD - easystore 14TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black This deal is only available from 12:00AM - 11:59PM PST on 12-30-2019. Furthermore I have 5 read errors already just 200 hours powered on.. USB bridge does not allow SMART data to be read. For HC530, the weight specification is given as maximum weight. Part 1: Deducing the identity of the drive. I was surprised to see how much space storage has dropped since the beginning of the year. I bought a 8TB Easystore about a month ago from Bestbuy and it was a WD80EDAZ-11TA3A0. is there a none destructive way to block it on disks? Easy-to-Use Auto Backup Software easystore™ desktop storage comes equipped with WD Backup™ software. User rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars with 5625 reviews. It appears to install and shows no failure, however, I cannot find it on my machine. The attribute 1 (raw read error SMART value) jumped to 5 only after fio random writes. WD Easystore is Plug and Play Direct Attached Storage external drive. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the DataHoarder community. I've needed to do that for most external drives. WD Discovery Software. This video helped. www.reddit.com also, it looks like my RM650x does have a problem with 3.3v: ... 6x8TB Shucked WD Easystore RAIDZ2 Supermicro 16GB SATA DOM Seasonic SS-660XP2. I could sure use a couple of 14 TB WD Easystore-drives for my NAS. Thanks for the link. Part 2: My concerns regarding the quality of WD drive. 8TB Western Digital Red 3.5 inch End Of Life. Everything about EasyStore Hard Drives (Western Digital). 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. Best Buy is a US firm trading in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Price Match Guarantee. It appears that WD Backup is not installing on my machine. Hi all. . But WD Easystore is also an excellent hard drive with large capacity and reasonable prices. I need to buy a few new drives and was ready to buy a couple My Book’s from Best Buy when I noticed that all of a sudden they sell new WD drives under the “Easystore” label. Product Overview; Warranty; Reviews; Q & A; 3.5" 8TB WD RED HDD. With today’s deal it actually matches the same price as the 4TB price so you’re getting a full terabyte for free. 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