“Can I dissemble the case and use the hard drive inside as an internal drive? i.e. the inside is a standard sata hard drive? Sometimes, the sata port is soldered into the circuit board and cannot be used as an internal hard drive.”

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• no the internal drive of the tb wd easystore cannot be taken out and used in a pc, components of the ndrive are soldered together and not able to be taken apart to be used in any way other than as intended

  Answered by wanderin 5 years ago

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• Hi Bob, Please be informed that in such scenario the warranty of the drive could be void.​​​​​​​ To get more information about the drive please refer to the link: http://products.wdc.com/library/AAG/ENG/4078-705145.pdf -Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.

  Answered by Western Digital Team 5 years ago

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• No clue. I bought it because its an external hard drive. Why not just buy an internal hard drive?

  Answered by Chad 5 years ago

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