16TB WD Red Pro NAS Internal Hard Drive HDD - 7200 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/S, CMR, 256 MB Cache, 3.5" - WD161KFGX

16TB WD Red Pro NAS Internal Hard Drive HDD - 7200 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/S, CMR, 256 MB Cache, 3.5" - WD161KFGX

This 16TB WD Red Pro NAS Internal Hard Drive HDD is available in capacities ranging from 2 to 22TB(1). Actual user capacity may vary depending on the operating environment. Rated for a 550TB/yr workload rate, this internal hard drive is designed to handle the demands of high-intensity 24x7 multi-user NAS environments. Western Digital partners with various NAS system vendors to ensure compatibility with most NAS enclosures.

• RAID-optimized for NAS systems with an unlimited number of bays
• Designed specifically for medium or large scale business customers
• Ideal for archiving, sharing, and RAID array rebuilding in extended operating systems like ZFS
• Engineered to handle high-intensity workloads in 24x7 environments
• Enables quick file sharing and reliable backup solutions for your business

Technical Details:

• Capacity: 16TB
• Speed: 7200 RPM
• Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
• Technology: CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording)
• Cache: 256 MB
• Form Factor: 3.5"
• Model: WD161KFGX

How to Install:

Installing the 16TB WD Red Pro NAS Internal Hard Drive HDD is straightforward. Simply slot the drive into the designated bay in your NAS system, ensuring it is securely connected to the SATA interface. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for setting up the drive within your NAS enclosure.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Is this hard drive suitable for personal use?

A: While designed with medium to large scale businesses in mind, this hard drive can also be used for personal NAS setups that require high-capacity storage and reliability.

Q: Can I use this hard drive in a RAID configuration?

A: Yes, this hard drive is optimized for RAID setups, making it ideal for NAS systems that require data redundancy and performance optimization.

Q: Does this hard drive come with any warranty?

A: Western Digital typically offers a limited warranty with their products, ensuring peace of mind regarding the hard drive's quality and performance.