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

Model:
WDBAMA0080HBK-NESN
SKU:
6425302
Highly rated by customers for:
$379.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 7228 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

  • Quality

    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

  • Ease of Use

    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers regard the product's excellent storage capacity, reliability, and ease of use as its most significant advantages. Its competitive price, fast USB 3.0 transfers, quiet operation, and impressive size are also frequently highlighted, though some users have noted that heat may be a concern.

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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  • Pros mentioned:
    Reliability

    Repeat Buyer.

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

    Simple, reliable storage. 8TB model not a crappy SMR drive. Have 9 of these.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Hard Drive for XBOX ONE X

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

    So far so good..it makes NO sound..my games load super quick highly recommend this drive for the XBOX ONE X console

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

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

    Amazing external drive, 8TB!

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

    This is a huge capacity external drive, can hold everything you ever wanted to save. It's fabulous!!!

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

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

    Good for NAS

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

    I received the whites in these external hard disks. My idea was to put them in a NAS and they are working good!!

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

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

    It works

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

    It serves the purpose for what I needed it for. It gives me a lot more free space on my hard drive.

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

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

    Great price for its size.

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

    Bought this for my new gaming PC. It's a steal for its price and how much space it has. No problems so far.

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

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

    This IS a whole lotta hard drive

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

    Got a lot of stuff to save on a hard drive? Photos, music, documents? This IS a whole lot of hard drive. It’s gonna take me a long time to fill this baby up.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great, quiet drive

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great little self contained hard drive. Very quiet and hopefully lasts for a long time.

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

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

    Great for storage

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

    Was able to back up everything on my computer to this external hard drive. Had about 5 years worth a data.

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

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

    An 8 TB WD Red!

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

    How can you go wrong? An 8 TB Red for almost half the cost of a bare bones drive. Bought 2, shucked & add to my NAS

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

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

    USB 3.0 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.

    WD - Easystore 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black Just as described, I recommend it! =)

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

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

    Excellent for storage of large files

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

    Used to store large files that are infrequently used. Decent transfer speeds and large storage capacity for the price.

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

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

    Good External 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.

    Purchased at 15.00 per TB. Plug and play. Purchase and pickup process was smooth.

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

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

    External hard 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 hard drive easy to install. Havent had any problems with it would recommend it.

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

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

    so far so good

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

    Use this as a backup for an expanding photo collection. Have had it for almost a yearhas worked reliably.

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

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

    great

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

    Needed lots of storage for my gaming. This is just what I needed, set up - zero - love it.

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

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

    Great for backup

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

    Easy to install and came with nice backup program, finally have space for all my photos with room to spare.

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

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

    Great Space for the Price!

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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 far too many external hard drives, but this should have enough back-up space for a while.

    This review is from WD - easystore 8TB 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 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have 3 of these drives, so yeah I like them. Lots of storage, you just plug and play.

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

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

    Red Driver

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

    Got lucky and found a red driver. Being used as intended without issues.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend
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