WD Red Plus 3.5" SATA III Internal NAS Hard Drive, 2TB, 4-Pack, 64MB Cache
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The WD Red Plus 2TB is a 3.5-inch SATA III hard drive built for NAS enclosures, tuned with NASware 3.0 firmware and error recovery controls for always-on RAID use. It spins at 5400 RPM-class speeds with a 64MB cache and is rated for NAS systems up to 8 bays. Compared with desktop drives, it trades peak speed for vibration tolerance and 24/7 duty ratings; compared with WD Red Pro, it gives up some performance and bay headroom. It suits home and small-office NAS owners who want quiet, reliable bulk storage rather than fast transfers.
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Owners of WD Red Plus drives generally report steady, quiet operation in home NAS units and few failures over years of always-on use. Complaints center on slower rebuilds and transfer speeds compared with 7200 RPM drives.
This bundle includes four WD Red Plus 2TB 3.5-inch internal hard drives built for NAS (network attached storage) systems. The drives are engineered for 24/7 operation in always-on environments. They are optimized for NAS setups with up to 8 bays.
The drives use NASware 3.0 firmware, which improves compatibility, integration, upgradeability, and reliability. Error recovery controls help protect data integrity. The SATA 6 Gb/s interface supports high-speed data transfer, with internal read/write speeds typically between 175 MB/s and 215 MB/s, depending on capacity. The bundle comes with a WD 5-year limited warranty.
