Is the data on my 8 year old WD my book external HDD encrypted?

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  • It's likely to be encrypted, like the other person wrote, WD did this in the SATA-USB bridge chip. There are several tools to get around this. ex 1, ex2.

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  • It's likely to be encrypted, like the other person wrote, WD did this in the SATA-USB bridge chip. There are several tools to get around this. ex 1, ex2.

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