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Reliability

Customers have expressed high levels of satisfaction with the reliability of the Western Digital Red Pro NAS Internal Hard Drives, citing their consistent performance and ease of setup. Some users have had issues in the past but overall, the drives are considered a solid investment for both personal and professional use.

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Quality


It seamlessly integrates into my nas system, delivering consistent and efficient performance.


First and foremost, the drive itself operates quietly, a feature that is appreciated in any home setup.


2 drive, and are chugging along at about expected speeds copying terabytes from a failing array after replacement drives did no...  Read More


I pulled one drive to test about 3 month ago, and the nas did not recover well.

Shipping


They were recognized immediately and set up quickly in the wd server.


I would've appreciated amazon to add extra cushion when shipping these delicate devices, like newegg.

Packaging/appearance


But it was packaged with other small boxes and without any additional packing material.

Competitiveness


I picked up 3 of these from different sources (wd had a sale on a 2 pack).


While my seagate disks operate at around 34-35 degrees celsius in the same case with the same cooling, my wd red plus disks ope...  Read More

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    red, good, pro, reliable and western.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 5,273 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 15 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Both in raid 5 for a total of 24tb and 30tb respectively


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If i were really serious about protecting my data id do the same thing with ssds or keep an offsite backup


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    However for this computer nerd of a few decades its nice to just have a big blob of storage to keep all my files on


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    As spinning disks start to go the way of the dodo its going to get increasingly difficult to buy good ones without compromises in the normal consumer space


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    These are part of a dying breed of hardware


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ssds will overtake them in value and it wont be soon enough


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I picked up 3 of these from different sources wd had a sale on a 2 pack


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Theyre all similarly recent batches

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