The popularity of Network-Attached Storage (NAS) devices is rapidly ramping up in both small businesses and homes, fueled by their usefulness and their increasing affordability. This surge in interest has led Western Digital to add a NAS-specific family of hard disk drives - the WD Red family of NAS hard disk drives. They have since extended that to a new line of NAS hard disk drives - the Western Digital Red Pro. Targeted at larger NAS systems that support 8-16 drives, the Red Pro drives are a refinement of the work Western Digital had previously done on their Red drives. Today, we are going to take a look at the top-of-the-line 4 TB Western Digital Red Pro (WD4001FFSX) model. Here are its key features : - Exclusive NASware 3.0 Technology - Extensive NAS Testing - 3D Active Balance Plus - Vibration Protection - Enhanced Accuracy - Enhanced Reliability - Enhanced Shock Protection - Extended Drive Testing - Premium Support - Longer Warranty Coverage Now, let’s take a closer look at the big daddy of the WD Red Pro family of hard disk drives! Link : Western Digital Red Pro (WD4001FFSX) 4 TB Hard Disk Drive Review
Western Digital Red Pro (WD4001FFSX) 4 TB Hard Disk Drive Review Rev. 2.0 The popularity of Network-Attached Storage (NAS) devices is rapidly ramping up in both small businesses and homes, fueled by their usefulness and their increasing affordability. This surge in interest has led Western Digital to add a NAS-specific family of hard disk drives - the WD Red family of NAS hard disk drives. They have since extended that to a new line of NAS hard disk drives - the Western Digital Red Pro. Targeted at larger NAS systems that support 8-16 drives, the Red Pro drives are a refinement of the work Western Digital had previously done on their Red drives. Today, we are going to take a look at the top-of-the-line 4 TB Western Digital Red Pro (WD4001FFSX) model. Here are its key features : - Exclusive NASware 3.0 Technology - Extensive NAS Testing - 3D Active Balance Plus - Vibration Protection - Enhanced Accuracy - Enhanced Reliability - Enhanced Shock Protection - Extended Drive Testing - Premium Support - Longer Warranty Coverage Now, let’s take a closer look at the big daddy of the WD Red Pro family of hard disk drives! In this major update, we added a page on the WD Red Pro's hardware enhancements, NASware 3.0 and TLER support, and corrected various minor mistakes. Link : Western Digital Red Pro (WD4001FFSX) 4 TB Hard Disk Drive Review Rev. 2.0