Brand: Western Digital · SKU: WD80EFPX · MPN: WD80EFPX · Category: Storage
The WD Red Plus 8TB NAS Internal Hard Drive is designed specifically for small to medium-sized business NAS environments and power users. Featuring Western Digital's exclusive NASware technology, it is optimized for 24/7 continuous operation in RAID-optimized systems with up to 8 bays. This drive utilizes Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) technology to ensure high data integrity and storage density, making it ideal for storing, protecting, and sharing large volumes of data. With a 256MB cache and a rotational speed of 5640 RPM, it delivers a sustained data transfer rate of up to 215 MB/s while maintaining high power efficiency and reduced noise levels.
| MTBF | 1,000,000 hours |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 8 TB |
| Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |
| Cache Size | 256 MB |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Workload Rate | 180 TB/year |
| Rotational Speed | 5640 RPM |
| Recording Technology | CMR |
| Warranty | 3-year limited warranty |
| Weight | 1.58 lbs |
| Dimensions | 4.0 in x 5.79 in x 1.03 in |
WD Red Plus drives are built to handle the workloads of power users and SMB NAS environments. They are tested for compatibility with a wide range of NAS enclosures and feature advanced firmware to balance performance and reliability in multi-drive environments. This drive is engineered with NASware technology to improve compatibility, reduce downtime, and enhance RAID performance. It is ideal for file sharing, backups, media storage, and multi-user environments where continuous access to data is essential. FAQs: What is the WD Red Plus 8TB used for? It is used in NAS systems for file storage, backups, media streaming, and shared data access in multi-user environments. Is WD Red Plus suitable for desktop PCs? Yes, it can be used in desktops, but it is optimized for NAS systems running continuously in RAID setups.
Yes, this Western Digital 8TB WD Red Plus NAS Internal Hard Drive (WD80EFPX) is 100% genuine Western Digital hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Western Digital 8TB WD Red Plus NAS Internal Hard Drive includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
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