E eugzl Reputable Sep 25, 2019 26 0 4,530 Oct 18, 2022 #1 Hi All. I have an old WD 360MB external hard drive. I have an idea to upgrade it by replacing the old HDD with a 1-2TB SSD. Is it possible to do this? Thanks
Hi All. I have an old WD 360MB external hard drive. I have an idea to upgrade it by replacing the old HDD with a 1-2TB SSD. Is it possible to do this? Thanks
ThatVietGuy Titan Nov 6, 2007 11,718 314 70,240 Oct 19, 2022 #2 Considering that capacity it probably doesn't even have the proper connector for a modern SSD. You can probably make your own external HDD with an external enclosure for less hassle. For example: https://www.amazon.com/Sabrent-Tool-free-Enclosure-Optimized-EC-UASP/dp/B00OJ3UJ2S + https://www.amazon.com/Crucial-MX50...mzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0 Upvote 0 Downvote
Considering that capacity it probably doesn't even have the proper connector for a modern SSD. You can probably make your own external HDD with an external enclosure for less hassle. For example: https://www.amazon.com/Sabrent-Tool-free-Enclosure-Optimized-EC-UASP/dp/B00OJ3UJ2S + https://www.amazon.com/Crucial-MX50...mzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0