Need to disassemble or remove hard drive enclosure?

Below are collections of videos we found on YouTube that will help you learn how to remove most hard drive enclosures on the market. 

If you can’t find your exact model below, look for a similar model with the same manufacturer and size (portable or desktop). Also, please let us know your external drive’s model number and we’ll locate (or create) a disassembly video for you and add it below. 

Seagate | Western Digital | Lacie | Toshiba | Samsung | Verbatim

 SEAGATE

Seagate 2TB desktop “Expansion” drive

Seagate 1TB desktop “Free Agent” drive

Seagate 3TB desktop “GoFlex” drive

Seagate 4TB desktop “Backup Plus” drive

Seagate 1TB portable “Expansion” drive

WESTERN DIGITAL

Western Digital 1TB desktop “Elements” drive

Western Digital 1TB desktop “MyBook” drive

Western Digital 1TB desktop “MyBook” drive

Western Digital 1TB desktop “MyCloud” drive

Western Digital 3TB desktop “MyBook Essential” drive

Western Digital 4TB desktop RAID “MyBook Studio Edition II”

Western Digital 2TB portable “MyPassport” drive

Western Digital 2TB portable “MyPassport Ultra” USB 3

Lacie

Lacie 1TB desktop “Porsche” drive

Lacie 1TB desktop drive

TOSHIBA

Toshiba portable “Canvio” drive

SAMSUNG

Samsung 500GB portable drive

VERBATIM

Verbatim portable “Store ‘n’ Go” drive

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