Western Digital My Passport Head Swap and SATA PCB Conversion

Always a guessing game to see what drive is actually inside the black case

Always a guessing game to see what drive is actually inside the black case

in this case its a USB3 WD3200bmvw, we need to swap heads and convert to SATA 

in this case its a USB3 WD3200bmvw, we need to swap heads and convert to SATA 

Ramp (orange thing) on the patient drive (right) had to be removed to get the heads out. This on was in a bit of a state after being dropped.

Ramp (orange thing) on the patient drive (right) had to be removed to get the heads out. This on was in a bit of a state after being dropped.

WD3200BMVW - USB3 to SATA

WD3200BMVW - USB3 to SATA