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How to open / shuck a WD My Book (New) without breaking the case

December 8, 2019December 8, 2019 / Kai / 2 Comments

I’ve noticed that brute force is used in most of the videos on Youtube which show how to shuck the hard drive of a WD My Book. This isn’t necessary if you know where to apply pressure on the case. I’ve made a short video myself showing how to open the case without scratching it or breaking the tabs.

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