WD Elements 12TB USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive Black @Newegg $180
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Newegg has for 12TB WD Elements External Desktop USB 3.0 Hard Drive (WDBWLG0120HBK-NESN) for $179.99 when you follow the instructions below. Shipping is free.
Thanks to community member sr71 for...
WD Elements 12TB USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive Black @Newegg $180
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alternatively you can use promo code 93XQL62 for same discount.
WD Elements 12TB USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive Black @Newegg $180
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Thanks for the info and repped!
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Does it show up as purchased on RMN for you? Did this 2 days ago on the 14TB & RMN says it is waiting for newegg to tell them it is purchased
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is the shucked one comparable with WD Red version?
i just installed the 8 tbs that i shucked from the bestbuy deal like a couple yrs ago. just last night. while the drives are still initializing,...
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shucks .top says this has been $175 late last year
any chance amazon will price match eventually if not the same model
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Never buy WD drives unless you are prepared spend $1000 plus to recover your important data!
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Which test do you run?
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Just in case anyone cares, I received mine today and it's a WD120EDAZ drive. The R/N is US7SAM120, which is supposed to be a WD Ultrastar®DC HC520. October 2020 build date. Made in Thailand.
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Got mine a few days ago, and I just now shucked it. Luckily my brand new power supply supported the new pin type (Thermaltake Toughpower Grand RGB 850W 80+). I did not have to go out and buy kapton...
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Will this work for PS5?
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This is a slickdeal and a good drive. Shucked it and put it in my WD MyCloud EX2 Ultra NAS. No issues, quiet enough. Noticed no difference in performance from a WD Red already in the NAS. Lowest...
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Best Buy Black Friday was selling them for $190. Haven’t seen a price like that for 14TB since then
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Interesting. Good to know.
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This! That’s my sweet spot for my main desktop backup.
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Using bitlocker a few minutes at most.
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Got mine yesterday and it seems fairly quiet. I accidentally tipped it over and was worried it was damaged but it works with no issues. It's a 5400 RPM drive according to CrystalDisk
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What kind of lifespan are users seeing in these shucked drives? I've been using 4TB Red drives in a WD My Book Duo for nearly 5 years without any issues, but I'm needing to increase my storage and I...
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waiting for another good deal on the 18TB grrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
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Is this 7200 rpm or 5400 rpm?
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It's been hit-or-miss for me, but it's never shown as "purchased" in my account view until the item's shipped, and sometimes not until it's delivered or even some time after delivery. But I just keep...
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You could keep them as spare drives, but unless you're into data or movie archival, it will be way more than you'll ever need. You could consider either putting them up on Craigslist or on AVS Forums...
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That's good to know. Perhaps you got a WD120EMFZ which is supposed to run at 5400 RPM.
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Best price since BF, I think, so good deal.
Wish we knew what drive was inside (EDAZ or EMFZ), though. Seems that WD isn't consistent in what they use in the Elements and EasyStores (BB version of...
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Already has bunch 8TB, bought one 12TB for this price last year too. Hope soon we can buy 14TB at $150, so I can backup all my 8TB hard drive.
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It sounds just like my two 8 TB helium-filled white labels that I received in April. I believe that they are also 7200 RPM but were advertised as being 5400 "class" by WD.
With that said, I may not...
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Looks like price is stabilizing. Now hopefully we can get some really good deal. Still waiting for 14tb for $190.
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I'm tempted to buy a pair of these, shuck them and stick them in a Qnap 2 bay. But I really don't need them, I just need an Ext 4-5 TB and I'm good.
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Shuckable?
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Got mine today. Shucked and installed it. Taped the first three (power) pins on the left with white masking tape. Changed out my SATA cable and getting 190MB/s when transferring large 4GB files.
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Never done it before but I would think if you turn encryption on before putting data there that it wouldn't take time. Depending on the software I think it only encrypts data that is already on...
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Thanks for posting! Got one, and combined with 10% cash back from RMN
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naturally 5400
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sounds like you need to worry more about c2000 bug than the hard drives. ts-251? qnap will deny it, stating their cpus aint atoms. but they all affected by the same board architecture.
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I think I’ll wait for the best buy deal. Not a big fan of buying from newegg, or dealing with their RMA nightmare.
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Thanks! Never heard of AVS until I Googled it. Not a fan of archiving movies but I also do some photography on the side, plus I am also a archiving freak of everything else so a lot of documents...
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$180+10% back, best deal I've seen.
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since this deal requires a promo code, not likely
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Yes, it was a Shell Shocker deal that ended at midnight Pacific time unfortunately.
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May be the CB makes this slick. Thanks for sharing
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