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WD 2x WD Red Pro 12TB 3.5" SATA III Internal NAS Hard Drive
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- WD RED PRO 12TB 3.5" SATA III INTERNAL NAS HARD DRIVE BUNDLE INCLUDES: WD 5 Year Limited Warranty
- HELIUM VS. AIR: Helium-filled drives (like some Ultrastar He models) offer lower power consumption quieter operation and enable more platters for higher capacities.
- RECORDING TECHNOLOGY (CMR VS. SMR): Most data center drives are CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) for consistent performance especially in write-intensive or RAID environments.
- SPECIFIC POWER MANAGEMENT FEATURES: While general power efficiency is a feature specific models might boast more advanced low-power idle states or rapid spin-up/spin-down capabilities optimized for certain duty cycles.
- SECURITY FEATURES: Beyond basic secure erase some models offer specific TCG (Trusted Computing Group) Opal encryption standards or Instant Secure Erase (ISE) for rapid repurposing.
- NASWARE 3.0 TECHNOLOGY: This is Western Digital's proprietary firmware designed specifically for NAS systems. It optimizes drive parameters for seamless integration robust data protection and optimal performance in demanding NAS environments.
- COMPATIBILITY: Ensures broad compatibility with various NAS enclosures and operating systems.
- ERROR RECOVERY CONTROL: Prevents drives from "falling out" of RAID arrays due to extended error recovery times which can be an issue with desktop drives.
- VIBRATION CONTROL: Helps reduce vibrations and noise in multi-drive systems.
Specs
- HD capacity2 TB
- BrandWD
- Dimensions7.75 x 5.25 x 2.75 Inches
- Weight3.7 lb
- Compatible modelsCanon, Nikon, Pentax, Olympus, Minolta, Leica
- CompatibilityCanon, Nikon, Pentax, Olympus, Konica Minolta, Leica
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The bundle includes two WD Red Pro 12TB 3.5" SATA III internal NAS hard drives, each backed by a Western Digital 5-year limited warranty. Designed specifically for NAS systems, these drives deliver enterprise-class performance and reliability. They feature Western Digital\u2019s NASware 3.0 firmware, which enhances data protection, optimizes performance, and ensures seamless compatibility with various NAS enclosures and operating systems.
These drives are built with CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) technology, which ensures consistent performance in RAID and write-intensive environments\u2014unlike SMR drives, which may struggle under such workloads. Vibration control and advanced error recovery mechanisms are built in to maintain stability in multi-drive systems and prevent issues like drives dropping out of RAID arrays due to prolonged error correction.
Some models may include specific power management features such as low-power idle states and rapid spin-up/spin-down capabilities tailored to particular usage patterns. While not helium-filled like certain Ultrastar models, the Red Pro series is engineered for efficient operation and durability. Security is also a focus, with select drives offering advanced features like TCG Opal encryption or Instant Secure Erase (ISE) for quick and secure repurposing.
Rated for high workloads\u2014up to 300TB per year or more\u2014these drives are far more capable than typical desktop hard drives, which are generally rated for around 55TB per year. This makes them ideal for demanding, always-on NAS environments in both home and business settings.
These drives are built with CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) technology, which ensures consistent performance in RAID and write-intensive environments\u2014unlike SMR drives, which may struggle under such workloads. Vibration control and advanced error recovery mechanisms are built in to maintain stability in multi-drive systems and prevent issues like drives dropping out of RAID arrays due to prolonged error correction.
Some models may include specific power management features such as low-power idle states and rapid spin-up/spin-down capabilities tailored to particular usage patterns. While not helium-filled like certain Ultrastar models, the Red Pro series is engineered for efficient operation and durability. Security is also a focus, with select drives offering advanced features like TCG Opal encryption or Instant Secure Erase (ISE) for quick and secure repurposing.
Rated for high workloads\u2014up to 300TB per year or more\u2014these drives are far more capable than typical desktop hard drives, which are generally rated for around 55TB per year. This makes them ideal for demanding, always-on NAS environments in both home and business settings.
- WD RED PRO 12TB 3.5" SATA III INTERNAL NAS HARD DRIVE BUNDLE INCLUDES: WD 5 Year Limited Warranty
- HELIUM VS. AIR: Helium-filled drives (like some Ultrastar He models) offer lower power consumption quieter operation and enable more platters for higher capacities.
- RECORDING TECHNOLOGY (CMR VS. SMR): Most data center drives are CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) for consistent performance especially in write-intensive or RAID environments.
- SPECIFIC POWER MANAGEMENT FEATURES: While general power efficiency is a feature specific models might boast more advanced low-power idle states or rapid spin-up/spin-down capabilities optimized for certain duty cycles.
- SECURITY FEATURES: Beyond basic secure erase some models offer specific TCG (Trusted Computing Group) Opal encryption standards or Instant Secure Erase (ISE) for rapid repurposing.
- NASWARE 3.0 TECHNOLOGY: This is Western Digital's proprietary firmware designed specifically for NAS systems. It optimizes drive parameters for seamless integration robust data protection and optimal performance in demanding NAS environments.
- COMPATIBILITY: Ensures broad compatibility with various NAS enclosures and operating systems.
- ERROR RECOVERY CONTROL: Prevents drives from "falling out" of RAID arrays due to extended error recovery times which can be an issue with desktop drives.
- VIBRATION CONTROL: Helps reduce vibrations and noise in multi-drive systems.
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Specifications
HD capacity
2 TB
Brand
WD
Dimensions
7.75 x 5.25 x 2.75 Inches
Weight
3.7 lb
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