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Disassembling Western Digital Elements SE HD case and mainboard

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  1. Disassembling Western Digital Elements SE HD case and mainboard, Opening the case: passo 1, immagine 1 di 1
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    • The case can be opened easily with a plastic case opening tool. Strong finger nails and an old credit card / plastic card may work too.

  2. Disassembling Western Digital Elements SE HD case and mainboard, Remove marked screws (T5): passo 2, immagine 1 di 1
    • The 5 marked screws can be removed with a Torx T5.

  3. Disassembling Western Digital Elements SE HD case and mainboard, Lift up the board: passo 3, immagine 1 di 2 Disassembling Western Digital Elements SE HD case and mainboard, Lift up the board: passo 3, immagine 2 di 2
    • Lift the board gently - there is only one small connector connecting the board to the hard disk case (around the yellow market space).

    • On the second image, you can see the board turned over.

    • Further disassembly would damage the disk. I hoped to find a SATA connector within, but maybe someone knows an alternative board with the same connector.

  4. Disassembling Western Digital Elements SE HD case and mainboard, Hard disk labels and case labels: passo 4, immagine 1 di 2 Disassembling Western Digital Elements SE HD case and mainboard, Hard disk labels and case labels: passo 4, immagine 2 di 2
    • The label on the WD Elements SE case and the labels on the harddisk can be seen here. I censored serial numbers, the WWID and the barcodes.

Conclusione

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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