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WD - easystore 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

Model:
WDBCKA0080HBK-NESN
SKU:
5792401
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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 7215 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers have good things to say about the easystore 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive, particularly its excellent storage capacity, reliability, and ease of use. Many appreciate its fast USB 3.0 transfers and quiet operation. Some customers mention that heat may be an issue.

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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  • Pretty Good

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

    I don't really like having to plug in the hard drives and it runs a little slow but is great for storing extra footage i'm not currently working on.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great for a quick backup!

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this when one server started to act up. Ran a backup and didn't lose a byte.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great deal for me

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

    I'm glad I can buy it at reasonable prices. It's a really good product. I'd like to buy another one.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Ext Hard Drive

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

    Great back up and more space. I like the extra security password that it has on it.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Wonderful piece of technology

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

    It comes in a box with a peal-off seal surrounding it's shiny chassis.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great price and size

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Real good hard drive for storage space, speed is not the greatest but if you want to transfer a big file, leave it over night.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great for shucking

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

    Shuck it and put it in a NAS fort 1/4 the price of buying just a bare drive!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works great

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

    Great for backing up my pictures and documents. It is very important to do so.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome In or Out of the Enclosure

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

    These drives are fast for storage drives. I purchased the 8TB variety and it has WD RED 256MB cache.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • The best external HDD

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

    WD - easystore® 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive is the best external HDD I've ever seen.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works as intended

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

    Using it for my PS4 external hard drive and it functions exactly as I had hoped. Thank goodness Sonny finally allow for external hard drive because honestly it took far to long

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Not worth buying

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

    I bought for 179. They had been on sale for 6 months before for 120. Not a week after, the sale came back. If your looking for a deal, look elsewhere unless its under 100.

    This review is from WD - easystore 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Great Drive

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

    I used this for the WD Red drive that was in side for my NAS. Bought 8 and all 8 passed block tests

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great product to backup files

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

    I backup my files with this hard drive. No more worries about losing data or photos.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • The unit I purchased has a Red drive

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

    Great drive. It's quick and the best part of it all is that it has a Red drive inside.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Fast great product

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

    I bought this for extra memory on my PlayStation 4. Download games fast.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Difficult time formatting

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

    The external drive was great once I figured out how to format it for a Mac. It turned out I had to map it and it worked great after that. The instructions were not very helpful.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Product

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

    This is one of the best deal from Best Buy. Cannot be happier with my purchase. Highly recomended.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent External HDD

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

    This is a great HDD. It is fast, looks nice on the desk, and is fairly quiet for an 8TB drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best hard drive for the price

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

    You can put the entire library in this hard drive. It is a very large hard drive for the bucks.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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