How to get a 8TB TERABYTE Drive for CHEAP!!!! HARD DRIVE Shucking PART 2!!! WESTERN DIGITAL EDITION!
In this video I show you guys how to save a few bucks by buying a cheap external drive and removing 'shucking' the external case and USB board. This time we do it to a Western Digital Elements Drive.
Click here for the Seagate EXOS Enterprise Drive Edition:
https://youtu.be/qvIC-z_MBgs
This can easily save you $50-$60 up to $100 on some drives compared to the internal drive version!
Link to the Reddit post regarding performance of White Label WD RED Drives (WD80EDAZ-11TA3A0):
https://www.reddit.com/r/unRAID/comments/iwku8u/western_digital_wd80edaz_and_wd80ezaz_in_wd/
Link to REAL WD RED drives:
https://www.newegg.com/red-wd80efax-8tb/p/1Z4-0002-00B89
Link to WD Elements with (probably) WD RED White Label inside:
https://www.newegg.com/black-wd-elements-8tb/p/N82E16822234349
Link to the molex power adapters I was rambling about if you happen to have trouble powering up your drive this will work:
https://www.amazon.com/Cable-Matters-3-Pack-Molex-Power/dp/B00STNUB04
iFixit Tool Kits:
https://www.ifixit.com/Store/Tools/Toolkits