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Name: WD - Easystore 6TB External USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive - Black
Brand: WD
SKU: 6582761
Price: 174.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (103 reviews)

WD - Easystore 6TB External USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive - Black

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SKU:: 6582761

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QuestionHow is this Easystore hard drive powered?
- Answer This Easystore hard drive is powered through the USB port.
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QuestionWhat is the storage capacity of this Easystore hard drive?
- Answer This Easystore hard drive has a storage capacity of up to 6TB.
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QuestionWhat comes included with this Easystore hard drive?
- Answer The Easystore hard drive includes software for device management and backup.
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QuestionDoes this Easystore hard drive come with backup software?
- Answer Yes, the easystore portable storage comes equipped with backup software.
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QuestionWhat is the warranty on this Easystore hard drive?
- Answer This Easystore hard drive has a 2-year limited warranty for both parts and labor.
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QuestionIt works with ps5?
Asked 1 year ago by garcia.
- Answer Hello, We’re excited to inform you that the WD Easystore drive is fully compatible with PS5 and offers a simple plug-and-play experience. Enjoy seamless storage expansion without any setup hassle!
  Answered 1 year ago by Western Digital Team
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QuestionCan you partition this drive to use with both Mac Time Machine and general storage?
Asked 6 months ago by CT.
- Answer Hello, Please note that you can format the drive for Time Machine backups or use it for general storage. However, you cannot do both at the same time. Also, we do not recommend partitioning the drive. Please refer to the following resources: https://support-en.wd.com/app/answers/detailweb/a_id/8200/ and https://support-in.wd.com/app/answers/detailweb/a_id/18952/ If you have any further questions or need technical assistance , kindly open a support ticket at https://support-en.wd.com/app/askweb the customer support team will contact you as soon as possible.
  Answered 6 months ago by Western Digital Team
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QuestionHow fast is this drive?
Asked 1 year ago by Stash.
- Answer Hi, The WD Easystore 6TB drive supports USB 3.2 Gen 1, offering transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps when connected to a compatible port, though actual performance may vary based on file size and system configuration.
  Answered 1 year ago by Western Digital Team
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QuestionThe Best Buy agent just told me that this external hard drive DOES work with Linux. An answer below says it does not. Please confirm WD - Easystore 6TB External USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive DOES work with Linux.
Asked 1 week ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Hi, Please note that WD Easystore External Hard Drive have been tested and designed for seamless operation for Windows and Mac computers. We have not tested the drive with Linux. For more information about the drive, please refer to the link: http://products.wdc.com/library/AAG/ENG/4078-705145.pdf
  Answered 1 week ago by Western Digital Team
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QuestionCan I use it on my iPhone? If so. How do I use it?
Asked 1 month ago by WYS.
- Answer Hi WYS, Please be informed that WD Easystore Portable Hard Drive is a plug and play device which designed for Windows and Mac operating system. We have not tested the drive on mobile devices or an iPhone. Therefore, we recommend you to move the data from phone to computer or vice versa using your computer. For more information about the drive, please refer to the link: http://products.wdc.com/library/AAG/ENG/4078-705145.pdf
  Answered 1 month ago by Western Digital Team
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QuestionWill this work for a NVidia shield
Asked 2 months ago by Ed.
- Answer Hello, Please be informed that the WD Easystore Portable drive is a plug 'n' play device tested and designed for Windows and Mac computers for seamless operation. We recommend you to please check with your host device vendor for more compatibility information. For more information about the drive please refer to the link: http://products.wdc.com/library/AAG/ENG/4078-705145.pdf
  Answered 2 months ago by Western Digital Team
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QuestionIs this an SDD?
Asked 4 months ago by Ferh.
- Answer No
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QuestionCan it store videos and photos
Asked 7 months ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Yes. I have both on mine.
  Answered 7 months ago by ChristopherJF
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QuestionDoes it include Encryption?
Asked 7 months ago by Jimbo.
- Answer Yes
  Answered 1 month ago by KWes
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QuestionIs it compatible with x box
Asked 7 months ago by Scooby.
- Answer No
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QuestionCan I install all of my Steam games onto this drive and play them from the drive?
Asked 8 months ago by Chaska.
- Answer Yes
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Questionwhere can I get a user manual for this hard drive
Asked 10 months ago by melbo.
- Answer Hello, thank you for contacting us. Please refer to the link to get the user manual of WD easystore external portable hard drive: https://products.wdc.com/library/UM/ENG/4779-705168.pdf
  Answered 10 months ago by Western Digital Team
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QuestionWould this work well for storing my photos and videos off of my phone for work? Is it easy to upload them?
Asked 1 year ago by Kisafrogg.
- Answer Yeah I’d say so. You’d probably have to get a phone USB to actually transfer the photos but yeah.
  Answered 11 months ago by PedroH
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QuestionIs this drive compatible with Linux mint?
Asked 2 weeks ago by Linuxuser.
- Answer Hi, Please note that WD Easystore External Hard Drive have been tested and designed for seamless operation for Windows and Mac computers. We have not tested the drive with Linux. For more information about the drive, please refer to the link: http://products.wdc.com/library/AAG/ENG/4078-705145.pdf
  Answered 2 weeks ago by Western Digital Team
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Questionwill this work compatibly with an hp desktop for storing ancestry files
Asked 1 year ago by rm.
- Answer Yes
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WD - Easystore 6TB External USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive - Black

Q: QuestionHow is this Easystore hard drive powered?

Q: QuestionWhat is the storage capacity of this Easystore hard drive?

Q: QuestionWhat comes included with this Easystore hard drive?

Q: QuestionDoes this Easystore hard drive come with backup software?

Q: QuestionWhat is the warranty on this Easystore hard drive?

Q: QuestionIt works with ps5?

Q: QuestionCan you partition this drive to use with both Mac Time Machine and general storage?

Q: QuestionHow fast is this drive?

Q: QuestionThe Best Buy agent just told me that this external hard drive DOES work with Linux. An answer below says it does not. Please confirm WD - Easystore 6TB External USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive DOES work with Linux.

Q: QuestionCan I use it on my iPhone? If so. How do I use it?

Q: QuestionWill this work for a NVidia shield

Q: QuestionIs this an SDD?

Q: QuestionCan it store videos and photos

Q: QuestionDoes it include Encryption?

Q: QuestionIs it compatible with x box

Q: QuestionCan I install all of my Steam games onto this drive and play them from the drive?

Q: Questionwhere can I get a user manual for this hard drive

Q: QuestionWould this work well for storing my photos and videos off of my phone for work? Is it easy to upload them?

Q: QuestionIs this drive compatible with Linux mint?

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QuestionIt works with ps5?

QuestionCan you partition this drive to use with both Mac Time Machine and general storage?

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QuestionThe Best Buy agent just told me that this external hard drive DOES work with Linux. An answer below says it does not. Please confirm WD - Easystore 6TB External USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive DOES work with Linux.

QuestionCan I use it on my iPhone? If so. How do I use it?

QuestionWill this work for a NVidia shield

QuestionIs this an SDD?

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QuestionDoes it include Encryption?

QuestionIs it compatible with x box

QuestionCan I install all of my Steam games onto this drive and play them from the drive?

Questionwhere can I get a user manual for this hard drive

QuestionWould this work well for storing my photos and videos off of my phone for work? Is it easy to upload them?

QuestionIs this drive compatible with Linux mint?

Questionwill this work compatibly with an hp desktop for storing ancestry files