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

Model:
WDBAMA0120HBK-NESN
SKU:
6425301
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Customer reviews

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 4.6 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.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Works fine

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

    Seems to work fine, isn't too loud. I bought it on sale so the value was good.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Not very good

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

    Constantly disconnecting and windows 11 thinks it needs to be reformatted or fixed at.least once a week.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It's Western Digital

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

    Yet another Seagate drive failed on me so I replaced it with a WD.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great

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

    Super fast, works great in freenas. Easy to 'accomodate' a freenas install.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Value

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

    Excellent price and value Arrived quickly Glad I shopped Best Buy!

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Disk

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

    Did what it was expected to do after I plugged the USB cable.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Working great so far

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

    Typical USB 3 works ok not crazy fast. Bit work great for photos and videos

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good HDD

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

    Works as expected and transfers data quickly with large files.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • So far so good

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works and i am happy with this product. I bought it on sale.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works great

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

    I gave this to my daughter who takes a lot of pictures and she loves it

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Lots of space

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

    Passed sector tests. Decent HDD performance. No complaints.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Big drive

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

    This replaced 3 of my older hard drives. I plan on buying another one.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Hard drive Bad Cable

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

    This hard drive packs a punch but I wish I was not a proprietary cable . The cable tends to disconnect not a solid connection.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • WD always great

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great Drive, bought a few of these for my plex server

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • great

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

    Love these drives fast efficient and great for nas use!!!!!

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Easy to use

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

    It's great but now its $70 cheaper than when I bought it just 30 days ago

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Dropped it

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

    Dropped it and it's still working. I've no issues with it.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • A lot of memory.

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

    I feel that I got it at a great price. Very Happy with my purchase.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Item

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

    This hard drive has so much space. I was able to back up everything.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Failed in less than 7 months. Avoid this Drive

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The WORST hard drive I have ever purchased! I have purchased many over the years. This drive DIED in less than 7 months. I strongly recommend you avoid this hard drive. I have lost all confidence in WD.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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