Customers often highlight the ample storage capacity and ease of use of the My Book 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive. Positive feedback also frequently mentions the drive's reliability and the speed provided by the USB 3.0 connection, along with its attractive price point. However, some users reported experiencing noise issues and occasional overheating, while others noted concerns about the included software and the drive's overall durability.
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Backup Drive
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Purchased for business server backup. Compact size and great speed.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Works Great!
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
This external hard drive works great. Just plug in and start using. Simple.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Ease of use
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Easy to use
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Easy to use. Very fast transfer. Recommend it for anybody who is looking for data storage.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great value
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
If you’re looking for storage space for pics and vids, this is a great deal.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Usb
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Works perfect
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Needed a hard drive to use for backups. This works perfect for that.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Works great
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
This unit does just what I wanted and it works great.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great for backups
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I back everything up on these drives and with an 8 terra I wont hav3 to worry
I would recommend this to a friend
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Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Grear
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Able to store a lot of data. Should be a year worth. We will see
I would recommend this to a friend
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Usb
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Excellent product
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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.
Using it now. Appears to be everything advertised
I would recommend this to a friend
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Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Storage Replacement
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Works as described. Increased capacity for 2tb my book.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Storage capacity
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Good Back-up Drive
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
This is my 4th WD back up drive and they have all done the job. You can never have enough storage space!
I would recommend this to a friend
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Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great storage option
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Bought two of these to couple with my iMac. Great price for tons of storage.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good external backup storage
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I have purchase other backup storage in less capacity with this brand. Very satisfied.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Price
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Good
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
WD generally makes good products and a good price and so far I have had no problems with this drive.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Price
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
8tb
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Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
great for price-and these are more stable than portables that die on you
I would recommend this to a friend
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Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great capacity
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
With 8TB of storage great for saving recorded TV shows. Use to hold shows DVR
I would recommend this to a friend
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Usb
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Works great. Good price.
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Got this to replace a 1T portable drive. Works great. Good software included.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great value
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Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Easy buy and delivery. Excellent quality. Great value
I would recommend this to a friend
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Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great product.
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Already have one. Worked so well I decided to get another.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Reliability
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Good hard drive for backing up data
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I purchased this drive to backup a few family laptops, it’s very fast and stable,