{"id":44033,"date":"2025-07-30T00:43:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T00:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shop.8digit.co.za\/index.php\/product\/wd-elements-5tb-portable-external-hard-drive\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T00:43:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T00:43:50","slug":"wd-elements-5tb-portable-external-hard-drive","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/shop.8digit.co.za\/index.php\/product\/wd-elements-5tb-portable-external-hard-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"WD Elements 5TB Portable External Hard Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Product Overview<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>WD Elements 2.5-inch 5TB Portable External Hard Drive offers massive storage capacity in a compact, lightweight design, ideal for on-the-go data backup and transfer. It features fast USB 3.2 Gen 1\/USB 3.0 connectivity with backward compatibility to USB 2.0, ensuring quick data transfer and universal compatibility. 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