Re: Dead external Seagate 5 TB portable HDD from 2020 (ordered at that year IIRC)?
nospam <[email protected]> Wed, 05 Apr 2023 23:26:24 -0400
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.periphs.hdd,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,comp.sys.mac.hardware.storage |
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| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
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In article <[email protected]>, Ant <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I would attempt to remove the drive from its enclosure so that I could > > test the drive by itself, just on the possibility that the problem lies > > with the enclosure rather than the drive. > > What's the best way to open it? I see no screws. :( it's held together with clips, but it's not worth it, and depending on the drive, you might not find a separate bridge board. some drives have a native usb connector on the drive itself.