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WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

Model:
WDBAMA0120HBK-NESN
SKU:
6425301
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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 1736 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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95%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers admire the easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive's massive storage capacity, reliability, and ease of use, finding it to be good value for the price. Positive feedback also highlights its quiet operation and convenient USB connectivity. While some users noted that the drive can run warm and that the RPM may be lower than advertised, the majority of reviews are overwhelmingly positive.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Seriously a great deal and WAY better than Seagate

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Probably the best external hdd for the price. Bought this after my external 10 TB seagate I bought died mysteriously.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Bought 4 for my raid !

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought 4 of these beauties to setup with at my raid. I opened them and took the white label disks. Awesome purchase !

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Reliability

    12TB is a great starting point

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I've had a couple of these WD easystore harddrives and they work great. Haven't had any issues for the past two years.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Reliability

    Terrific 12 TB Drive

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great drive - excellent performance - Superb Price When will they go on sale again?

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Reliability

    Works well as my backup

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Have had no difficulties. Use this device to backup three other portable hard drives. So far no problems

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Great hard drive

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a great 'white label' WD Red hard drive. It is easy to remove from the housing for use in a NAS/desktop.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    THANK YOU!!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Getting this has been a blessing! I now have a place to store my video and raw photos off from my PC.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Great drive

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great drive with lots of space for movies and other content you might have, had no issues with it.. love it.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Good drive, but a bit slow.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good hard drive, a bit slow for todays standard (if my opinion) but it serves its purpose... storage! I use it as a back up of my backup.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Usb

    Great External Hard Drive

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have purchased several WD External Hard Drives over the years and have never experienced a problem with them.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    My go to WD drives for my Nas

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have 5 of these in a Raid 5 running with no issues for 2 years now. Shuckled without any issues

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Usb

    Great for a NAS/RAID array

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    These can be shucked (will void warranty), and used in a raid array. The drives are white label WD Red drives.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Reliability

    Solid Performer

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product at great price. Solid performer and gives a good piece of mind to have an external backup.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Usb

    Great hard drive

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great had drive working well for use as a main drive for a Mac. I’m running iTunes and photos off of it.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Reliability

    Nas project drives

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought several of these for a NAS project. They have been working flawlessly for the past year.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Great backup storage

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A couple months in and this is working great. I was able to consolidate several other drives onto one with this.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Unbeatable Deal at Black Friday Prices

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got it on a Black Friday sale price of $179. Shucked the drive and installed it on my server Works like a champ.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    12TB

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I needed a larger capacity of storage for my electronic data. I use it as an external hard drive for my media.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Great drive for backup storage

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This drive has all the storage for backing up all my drives. Holds plenty of pictures, videos and documents.

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Reliability

    WD drives are the best!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I only trust WD after having too many Seagate drive failures. I hope their drives continue to hold strong!

    This review is from WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
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