How To Perform WD Blue Pc Desktop Hard Drive Setup?

Setting Up Your WD Blue Pc Desktop Hard Drive

Are you looking to boost your PC storage and improve its performance? Then the WD Blue PC Desktop hard drive is the best choice. This drive comes with better technology and makes your backup and upgrade process easier and simple. It is available in two different storage capacities, 500 GB and 1 TB, and the cache size of the drive is 54 MB. This WD drive is compatible with Windows 10, 8.1, 7, and macOS such as High Sierra, Sierra El Capitan. Scroll down this page to know how to perform the WD Blue Pc desktop hard drive setup on a Windows desktop.

Physical Setup

Open your desktop computer’s CPU cover. Prior to that, make sure your desktop is turned off completely.

Now, unpack the WD drive.

Look for the drive slot inside the CPU and take it out.

Insert the WD drive in the slot. If screws are available, then mount them properly.

After inserting the drive properly in the slot, place the slot back into the CPU.

Now, connect the necessary cables such as data and power cable to the drive.

Make sure to connect the driver securely.

After doing it, close the CPU cover.

Installing The Driver

Turn on your computer.
Look for the newly installed drive on your computer’s My Computer folder.
If the WD drive is not listed, then open the Disk Management window on your computer.
In the Initialize Disk dialog box, make sure that the GPT option is selected and click the OK button.
Now, your WD drive will be listed as unallocated.
Right-click on the unallocated section.
Choose the New Simple Volume option.
In the wizard titled Welcome to the New Simple Volume, click Next.
If required, make changes to the drive size and other preferences by following the on-screen instructions to make your drive is recognizable.
Once the driver is detected, it is ready for use.

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