If you purchase something through a post on our site, Slickdeals may get a small share of the sale. The 8TB WD EASYSTORE costs more than the 8TB My Book Desktop HDD but it is well worth it to me . Advertisements. Discussion in 'TiVo Coffee House - TiVo Discussion' started by tommage1, Sep 11, 2018. control/shut off the sleep function/timeout function of the 8T Easystore They dropped to 0-3. So I know this deal is over (drive is back to $139.99 instead of $129.99), but just for reference I picked one of these up and the drive inside was the WD80EZAZ-11TDBA0 helium filled drive (as reported by CrystalDiskInfo, didn't shuck the drive). badger66 December 26, 2017, 5:47pm #3. Copyright 1999 – 2021. So I know this deal is over (drive is back to $139.99 instead of $129.99), but just for reference I picked one of these up and the drive inside was the WD80EZAZ-11TDBA0 helium filled drive (as reported by CrystalDiskInfo, didn't shuck the drive). You can use the Windows’ Supported Software given below for the drive. Mybook it like an oversized thumb drive that requires USB power via PC (Not great for maintaining constant backups) that is morely used for storage and portability of school and work files with less software/network shareing capabilities. User rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars with 5627 reviews. Page 2 of 2 < Prev 1 2. I'm sure there's an easier way, but this works for me, for now. Its automatic backup software ensures your files are saved in case you forget, and its USB 3.0 interface allows transfer rates of up to 5 Gbps. 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Link to WD Drive Utility The space it offers with such a great price definitely puts it ahead of the competition and Western Digital has a good reputation for quality products. listen to those transferred files, so I can’t say whether or not those “WD Drive utilities But, I haven’t used it yet to view or Was $179.99. Everyone who has bought one and shucked it has confirmed that there is a Red inside. 8TB WD Elements Shucking Results I was on the fence about buying these since I was confused about what's in the Elements vs Easystore. EasyStore Powers over 30,000 Businesses Be inspired, and inspire others. Add to Cart. 22 3. I did read some complaints about $139.99 Your price for this item is $139.99. Anyone shucked those new drives? Start your 14-day free trial with all features unlocked, no credit card required. Bottom line: The WD – Easystore 4TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive is a great solution for backing up large files. Save $40. I’ve been Oct 16, 2013. the sleep timeout feature. Reviews are not so good. In comparison, the EASYSTORE is dead silent and I don't even notice it. Back to Business Sale - Up to 50% Select Items, Extra 50% Off and Get Up to 70% Off Clearance, APC Surge Protector with USB Ports, P11U2, 2880 Joule, 6' Cord, Flat Plug, 11 Outlet Power Strip Black -, Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Book Cover (Various Colors), ASRock B550M Steel Legend AM4 AMD Micro ATX Motherboard, TP-Link Deco Mesh WiFi System 3-Pack on Sale: S4, Children's Books: Where's the Unicorn? Case Keenum turned the ball over five times, yet Jay Gruden doesn’t seem to … To setup the Scheduled Backup on the drive, Refer to the link given below. It would be nice if there was an option to turn off the timeout or extend it longer than 30 minutes for large file use…”. For a limited time, Best Buy is offering a WD Easystore 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive for only $129.99 + free shipping!Keep data safe on this Western Digital hard drive. I copy them to one drive, then copy them over to the other. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, Easystore 8T timeout/sleep function issue, http://downloads.wdc.com/wdapp/WDDriveUtilitiesSetup_for_web_2.0.0.25.zip. http://downloads.wdc.com/wdapp/WDDriveUtilitiesSetup_for_web_2.0.0.25.zip. Today it's one of the big box retailer's daily doorbusters, though its … So, that just feels right, high-performance 1TB WD Black drives, standing in for the 8TB Red drives, while those drives chill in my NAS unit. software” settings will solve your problem. support.wdc.com (5,627) Price Match Guarantee. Definitely CMR. R/N number US7SAL080. For a limited time, you can order a new WD Easystore 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive for only $159.99 + FREE SHIPPING! when digging through best buys deals, i found one that was very interesting, 8tb of storage for only $130, thats really good, but i want it in my PC (since i have the space); whats the most fail-proof way of turning one of these into an internal hard drive I don't think I paid much more than this when I bought eight of these when I first stacked my NAS. I'm actually using this as an external USB drive and it seems to be fine so far, and pretty quiet (I've seen some reports of some of these drives being unusually loud). Whats inside? 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Which is a helium drive I believe (good.) https://www.bestbuy.com/site/wd-e...Id=6425302, https://www.bestbuy.com/site/wd-e...Id=5792401, Up to 70% Off + Free Shipping Winter Refresh Event, Buy 3 Fast Ship Masks, Get 25% Off + 50% Off Filters. I’m using an Easystore 8tb on a Nvidia Shield as Plex Media storage and when trying to shuffle TV shows or music it always randomly stops and I’m assuming it’s the drive sleep function kicking in. WD Easystore 8TB, red still in them? Keep data safe on this Western Digital hard drive. Easystore is for always on backup, streaming and cloud share. But the 8TB drives in the Easystore enclosures now are different than they used to be. USB 3.0 interface, backward compatible with USB 2.0; Data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps with USB 3.0; Provides plenty of storage space for docs, photos, music & more I've reformatted the device from ntfs to ext4 and successfully mounted the drive to /data.Then I launch a screen session and begin rsync my 1TB NAS to it, also mounted via nfs. The Western Digital (WD) Easystore 8TB is an external hard drive sold exclusively by Best Buy. WD - easystore 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black @BestBuy $130, Anyone else considering canceling their B&H order and grabbing these? Was wondering if you ever found an option to turn the sleep mode off? WD Drive Utilities Software does, in fact, let you manually extend or disable unit? Currently there is a different drive in the 8TB Easystore. Is there any difference between this drive besides the look of it? Alienware m15 R3 10th gen i7/16/512/1660Ti/144Hz Black Was: $1,813.98 Now: $1,299.99. Please let us know if those settings I recently just shucked my first WD 8TB Easystore and despite what I have read on the internet, I don't believe my "White label" 8TB drive is a WD Red drive. software, using the “Setting the Drive Sleep Timer” feature WILL in fact Main: Intel i7-5775C w/ Noctua NH-D14, single fan | Gigabyte Z97X-Gaming 7 | EVGA GTX 1070 FTW | GSkill DDR3-1866, 32GB | Corsair Pro 750W Gold This external hard drive offers automatic backup software to save your files.It has fast transfer rates and with 8TB of storage, it offers plenty of space for storing documents, photos, music and more. Best Buy has the 5TB WD easystore USB 3.0 Portable External Hard Drive for a low $99.99 Free Shipping. WD 10 TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive - USB 3.0, Black. I'm running ubuntu server and I'm having an issue with my new WD Easystore 8TB external USB hard drive. SKU: 6425302. EasyStore helps hair product brand expanding from offline to online market HAIRDEPOT www.hairdepot.my. Ask our community of deal experts a question about this deal, product, or store. My question is: can anyone confirm, for sure, that the WD Drive utilities WD 8 TB My Book USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive with Password Protection and Auto Backup Software, Black. WD Easystore is Plug and Play Direct Attached Storage external drive. But if you like can use WD Drive Utility as badger66 said. Well, I re-assembled the EasyStore 3.5" HDD USB3.0 enclosures, using several 1TB WD Black drives that I had. I’m using an Easystore 8tb on a Nvidia Shield as Plex Media storage and when trying to shuffle TV shows or music it always randomly stops and I’m assuming it’s the drive sleep function kicking in. Slickdeals, LLC. This offer is only valid on January 4, 2019. EasyStore enables innovators to design the most affordable luxurious make up brush. I was in a rush to start my new NAS so I just bought 4 of them at $140 on Amazon. Its automatic backup software ensures your files are saved in case you forget, and its USB 3.0 interface allows transfer rates of up to 5 Gbps. As it regularly goes on sale it is a very cheap method to pickup large amounts of reliable storage. Model and Specs. WD - easystore 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black. The previous price was $179.99. The timeout function kicks in and corrupts the download. Velvet Vanity velvetvanitycosmetics.com. doing file transfers lasting several hours each, and have not had problems. Yes - before buying it, I called WD Tech Support and confirmed that the This is $80 off list price. This Western Digital hard drive has an 8TB capacity to store your entire library. WD 8TB Easystore A lot of bad stuff happened to the Washington Redskins on Monday night. All Rights Reserved. 8TB WD easystore for $160 at Best Buy, free shipping or store pickup. 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