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Message: <blockquote data-quote="vito" data-source="post: 28354943" data-attributes="member: 97913">most externals either have a seagate or a wd drive inside regardless of the label on the outsidebut keep in mind in wd external drives the usb connector is soldered on to the circuit board of the drive (like below)<img src="http://blog.acelaboratory.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/02.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 379px" />on seagate ones it's a separate circuit board that can be removed so you can use the drive as a normal sata by directly connecting it to your computerif for some reason you need to open up the enclosure and access the drive it's not possible with a wd one (in case of a broken usb port. not the most likely scenario, but could happen)</blockquote>

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