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Western Digital - WD 5TB Elements Portable Storage USB 3.0 Model WDBU6Y0050BBK-WESN - Black

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WD 5TB Elements Portable Storage USB 3.0 Model WDBU6Y0050BBK-WESN Black

Features

  • USB 3.0 and 2.0 Compatible

    USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility

  • Fast Transfer Speeds

    Fast transfer rates

  • Boost PC Performance

    Improve PC performance

  • Compact with Massive Capacity

    Massive Capacity In A Small Enclosure

  • Built with WD Quality

    WD Quality Inside And Out

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Specifications
  • Storage Capacity
    5000 gigabytes
    Storage Drive Type
    HDD
    Interface(s)
    USB-A (USB 3.0 Gen1), USB-A
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Reviews

Rating 5 out of 5 stars with 2 reviews

5 star rating. 2 reviews
100% would recommend to a friend

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Western Digital Drives will not let you down

    I have always mainly used Western Digital drives as I have never had a drive fail on me. The drives have been reasonably priced, but have gotten more expensive as AI data farms have been causing shortages. This drive has always been reliable and can carry a lot of data for the price. They are very useful if you are filling them with movies for a media PC. Even if you are just backing up data, you can't go wrong with this drive. Highly Recommended.

    This review is from Western Digital - WD 5TB Elements Portable Storage USB 3.0 Model WDBU6Y0050BBK-WESN - Black

    Posted by crowtrobot3001

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I needed this

    sweet drive-sweet deal-this will be a lifesaver thanx

    This review is from Western Digital - WD 5TB Elements Portable Storage USB 3.0 Model WDBU6Y0050BBK-WESN - Black

    Posted by JeffG

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There were no cons for this product—Software, Noise, HeatThere were no cons for this product—Software, Noise, Heat

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Questions & Answers

  • Is this western digital solid state hard drive compatible with a tablo dvr?

    Hi DB, Please be informed that WD Purple drives are designed for mainstream surveillance DVRs and NVRs that operate 24/7. They are a popular choice for DVR and NVR system due to their durability and performance in capturing high - quality video footage. However, we also suggest you to contact the manufacturer support to know more about the compatibility information. For more information about the drive please refer to the link: https://www.westerndigital.com/en-in/products/internal-drives/wd-purple-sata-hdd?sku=WD11PURZ As of February 2025, Western Digital has separated into two independent companies and the support process for your Western Digital and Sandisk branded products may have changed. All Hard Drive products remain with Western Digital, and all SSD and Flash products are now supported by Sandisk. We apologize for any confusion or inconvenience. For support of your SSD or Flash product, please contact the SanDisk support team on Social Media handle @sandisk

    Answered by Western Digital Team

  • Is this or any western digital solid state drive compatible with a Tablo dvr

    Hi DB, Please be informed that WD Purple drives are designed for mainstream surveillance DVRs and NVRs that operate 24/7. They are a popular choice for DVR and NVR system due to their durability and performance in capturing high - quality video footage. However, we also suggest you to contact the manufacturer support to know more about the compatibility information. For more information about the drive please refer to the link: https://www.westerndigital.com/en-in/products/internal-drives/wd-purple-sata-hdd?sku=WD11PURZ As of February 2025, Western Digital has separated into two independent companies and the support process for your Western Digital and Sandisk branded products may have changed. All Hard Drive products remain with Western Digital, and all SSD and Flash products are now supported by Sandisk. We apologize for any confusion or inconvenience. For support of your SSD or Flash product, please contact the SanDisk support team on Social Media handle @sandisk

    Answered by Western Digital Team
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