Western Digital WD_BLACK P10, P50 & D10 Game Drives: specifications & data recovery
Model numbers, technical details and data recovery for Western Digital WD_BLACK P10, P50 & D10 Game Drives external drives sold 2019–2026. Fixed quote and a list of recoverable files before you pay.

About the WD_BLACK P10, P50 & D10 Game Drives
Game drives for consoles and PCs. Data written by a PS4 or PS5 is encrypted to that console.
Not sure which model you have? Check the label underneath the drive, or the product code on the original box.
Model numbers in this family
These are the most common model and part numbers in the WD_BLACK P10, P50 & D10 Game Drives family. Other capacities and variants are covered too.
- WDBA2W
- WDBA3A
- WDBA3P
- WDBA3E
- WDBA5E
How we recover WD_BLACK P10, P50 & D10 Game Drives data
We first check whether the drive uses a USB-native board or hardware encryption, then repair the board or bypass the bridge so the drive can be imaged safely.
See also External & Portable Drives data recovery and other Western Digital external drives.
Common questions
Can you recover data from a failed Western Digital WD_BLACK P10, P50 & D10 Game Drives?
In most cases, yes. We first check whether the drive uses a USB-native board or hardware encryption, then repair the board or bypass the bridge so the drive can be imaged safely.
Where do I find my external drive model number?
Check the label underneath the drive, or the product code on the original box.
How long does a recovery take?
Straightforward cases take a few days; clean-room and RAID work can take longer.
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