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Western Digital WD Red 5TB NAS Internal Hard Drive 3.5 Inch SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache

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Western Digital WD Red hard drives are engineered specifically for home and small office NAS systems, offering cool and quiet operation with advanced NASware 3.0 technology for seamless integration...

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Western Digital WD Red hard drives are engineered specifically for home and small office NAS systems, offering cool and quiet operation with advanced NASware 3.0 technology for seamless integration, robust data protection, and optimal performance in 24/7 environments with up to eight bays.

With a 5TB capacity and a 64MB cache, this 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s drive delivers reliable storage for personal cloud systems, while its low power consumption and reduced operating temperatures ensure a dependable solution for always-on NAS and RAID setups.


Key Features

Digital Storage Capacity 5 TB
Hard Disk Interface Serial ATA-150
Hard Disk Form Factor 3.5 Inches
Hard Disk Rotational Speed 5400 RPM
Cache Memory Installed Size 64 MB
Data Transfer Rate 600 MB/s
Read Speed 170 MB/s
Hardware Connectivity SATA 6.0 Gb/s
Hardware Platform NAS
Item Weight 753 g
Installation Type Internal Hard Drive
Compatible Devices Desktop, Laptop
Model Number WD50EFRX
Color Red

Highlights

  • ✓ The Right Choice - WD Red is designed specifically for home and small office NAS systems and PCs with RAID
  • ✓ NAS Compatibility - advanced firmware technology that's built into every WD Red drive, NASware 3.0 enables seamless integration, robust data protection and optimal performance for systems operating in both NAS and RAID environments
  • ✓ Lower Operating Temperatures - innovative technology reduces power consumption and lowers the operating temperature, resulting in a more reliable and affordable solution for always on NAS environments
  • ✓ NASware 3.0 enables seamless integration, data protection and optimal performance for NAS and RAID environments.
  • ✓ Before the users are starting to use the disk: do run a full surface test on it and if this test is passed then it will means the disk is OK

What's in the box

  • ✓ USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 cable

Frequently asked questions

Is this hard drive compatible with my NAS system?

WD Red drives are designed for home and small office NAS systems with up to eight bays and offer comprehensive compatibility with most NAS enclosures.

What is the rotational speed of this drive?

The WD Red 5TB drive has a rotational speed of 5400 RPM.

Does this drive support RAID configurations?

Yes, the WD Red is designed for RAID environments and includes NASware 3.0 technology for seamless integration and data protection.

What is included in the box?

The box contains the WD Red 5TB internal hard drive and a USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 cable.

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