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WD - D10 8TB External USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive - Black

Model:: WDBA3P0080HBK-NESN; |
SKU:: 6364268

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QuestionHow many games can this WD drive store?
- Answer This WD drive can store up to 200 games.
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QuestionHow does this WD drive manage heat?
- Answer This WD drive features active cooling technology built in to help maintain thermal conditions and reduce failure risk.
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QuestionWhat is the storage capacity of this WD drive?
- Answer This WD drive has a storage capacity of 8000 gigabytes.
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QuestionWhy should someone choose this WD drive?
- Answer With the WD Black D10 Game Drive's 8TB of added storage, there's no need to waste time clearing room on your console or PC for new games.
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QuestionWhat kind of charging ports does the WD drive have?
- Answer The WD drive comes equipped with two 7.5W USB Type-A charging ports.
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QuestionDoes this WD drive have a USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface?
- Answer Yes, this WD drive offers an easy-to-use USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface connection to devices.
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QuestionWhat is the maximum data transfer speed of this WD drive?
- Answer The WD Black D10 Game Drive has a maximum data transfer rate of 250 MB/s.
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QuestionCan this be used as just a regular external HD (store files, songs, pictures, and movies), or is just a HD that is made exclusively to store xbox content? Thank you.
Asked 5 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Yes. It's just a very reliable hard drive with a fast external interface.
  Answered 5 years ago by SeattleSound
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QuestionDoes this work on PS5 ? Or only xbox
Asked 4 years ago by Draco.
- Answer I use it with the PS5 and have copied all my PS4 games to it to play.
  Answered 4 years ago by heh7
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Questionwhat is the rpm of this drive? ( WD - WD_BLACK D10 8TB External USB 3.2 Gen 1 )
Asked 5 years ago by ratatatatat.
- Answer The RPM of this unit is 7200.
  Answered 5 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionIf you use this for the Xbox One X do you have to store and play all games from it and not use the internal drive of the Xbox for games?
Asked 5 years ago by CFH2018.
- Answer You can use the internal and this drive for different games or have copies of your favorite game on both drives.
  Answered 5 years ago by Jkb541
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QuestionCan this be used as a regular external hard drive not used for gaming?
Asked 1 year ago by Crabbie.
- Answer Absolutely! I formatted my drive as soon as I got it and use it as a backup drive for my MacBook Pro M3.
  Answered 1 year ago by Thomas
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QuestionWill this work on an Xbox series x? Please answer ASAP
Asked 4 years ago by Bellis.
- Answer Hi, Please be informed that WD Black D10 Game Drive for Xbox is compatible with Xbox series X|S. Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.
  Answered 4 years ago by Western Digital Team
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QuestionIs the maximum output of the charging ports 7.5 watts or can I pull 15 watts if I only have one device attached?
Asked 5 years ago by tux9656.
- Answer Max 7.5 watt
  Answered 3 years ago by techshopper
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QuestionI know it’s compatible with ps5 systems. The current external I have only stores ps4 games to play on ps5. My question is can I store ps5 games
Asked 2 years ago by Railot13.
- Answer Yes. I have both 4 and 5 games stored on it but transfer the 5 games to the ps5 to play but play the 4 games directly from the drive!
  Answered 2 years ago by randy
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QuestionCan the HDD be extracted from it's enclosure and used internally for Desktops?
Asked 3 years ago by Idkhelp.
- Answer Yes but only with a great deal of effort, It is clearly not intended to be but yes, its possible
  Answered 3 years ago by BRBelite
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QuestionCan this drive be used for MacBook for storing files, videos, pictures, etc?? And if so do you need to do any special programming or does it do it all by itself when you plug into MacBook?? Thank you Sincerely, Raoul
Asked 5 years ago by Raoul.
- Answer Yes, you can use it with a Macbook. It is pretty much plug and play. Just plug the power to the outlet and plug the usb to your macbook and it will show up as a drive to store your files. No special program needed just transfer like how you would with any usb drive.
  Answered 5 years ago by Aced
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QuestionSays 'coming soon' About when will you be getting them for availability?
Asked 6 years ago by CaseyB.
- Answer Release Date at WD says : 10/23/2019.
  Answered 6 years ago by Pappy
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QuestionIs it normal that makes so much noise? I hope I didn’t get the defected one
Asked 4 months ago by Bunny.
- Answer Hello Bunny, Please be informed that Hard drives produce some noise when they work. The amount and kind of noise depend on what the hard drive is doing like reading or writing data. It's good to know which sounds are normal and which might mean there's a problem with the hard drive. Please refer to the mentioned link to know the Reasons for Hard Drive Noise: https://support-en.wd.com/app/answers/detailweb/a_id/32906 If you need any assistance then please feel free to contact us by opening a ticket directly at (https://support-en.wd.com/app/askweb)
  Answered 4 months ago by Western Digital Team
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QuestionI've read that the PS4's won't read hard drives over 4TB. Reading some of the reviews, seems this hard drive is being used with the PS4. So is the PS4 able to use all 8TB or only 4?
Asked 5 years ago by DiHrd.
- Answer Works with my PS4 pro with no problems jut plugged it in and it worked just how expected uses all 8t
  Answered 5 years ago by Cesar
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