“Can You Bust The Drive out Of The Case and Mount Inside a PC with a SATA Cable and power from pc”
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you sure can youtube the drive for the instructions if your careful you can do it without busting the case
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yes. It has a WD Red drive inside it. Standard SATA power+Data connector. Note: Doing so completely invalidates the warranty on both the enclosure and drive itself. Consider doing this only after the MFG warranty has expired.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.I would not "bust" it open but rather carefully remove it and use it that way. I have read where other posters have gotten these drives and used them in NAS. It may void the warranty though.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yes, that is exactly what I have done with the four I have. You can find videos on youtube that show the best way to do this.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yes, and very easily. Google it for instructions on how to do it without breaking the case. Inside you'll an 8TB Red drive, with either 128MB or 256MB of cache.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yes, these contain a standard WD Red drive. I shucked the drive to upgrade the drive in our TiVo. I know people who buy these by the trunk load to use as NAS drives.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yes, but you will lose the warranty of the hard drive.
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