Shelling a 4TB Western Digital MyBook USB3 External Drive

  • 6 years ago
Shelling (removing the casing) of a Western Digital 4TB MyBook USB3 External Hard Drive.\r
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Removed a little bit clumsily, but its simple enough to do.\r
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Always test your external drives for defects before shelling them!\r
Western Digitals Data Lifeguard Diagnostic is very useful for this:\r
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Always make sure youre running the latest firmware on new drives!\r
For Western Digital, they provide a Universal Firmware Updater.\r
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You can refer to this page for Seagate drives:\r