AXIS 4 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal

Upgrade your video surveillance infrastructure with the AXIS 4 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal. This high-capacity internal HDD is purpose-built for security systems, delivering fast and dependable access to video data and images. With a robust 4 TB capacity, you can archive millions of frames and hours of high-definition footage, making it an ideal storage backbone for NVRs, DVRs, and security servers. Designed to integrate seamlessly into standard 3.5-inch drive bays, this drive combines reliable performance with efficient storage management to keep your surveillance workflow smooth and uninterrupted.

• High-capacity storage: 4 TB of continuous, scalable space for long-term retention of surveillance footage and image archives, giving you the freedom to retain critical footage and retrospective views.
• 24/7 reliability: Built to withstand relentless recording workloads, the AXIS 4 TB drive supports round-the-clock operation in demanding security environments where uptime matters.
• Optimized for video workloads: Engineered for sustained write performance and steady data throughput, ensuring smooth real-time recording, rapid playback, and quick retrieval of archived footage.
• Standard 3.5-inch internal HDD form factor: Easy to install in most surveillance servers, NVRs, or PC-based recording systems that support common SATA storage, enabling straightforward integration into existing ecosystems.
• Efficient, durable design: Focused on reliability and energy-conscious operation, with firmware and hardware designed to manage heat and power while delivering consistent access to stored video and images.

Technical Details of AXIS 4 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal

• Capacity: 4 TB
• Drive Form Factor: 3.5-inch internal hard disk drive (HDD)
• Interface: SATA-compatible interface suitable for standard surveillance hardware and PC-based recording solutions
• Drive Usage: Internal storage optimized for video surveillance workloads, NVR/DVR recording, and archiving of security footage
• Design Focus: Reliability for continuous operation and steady performance in security environments

How to install AXIS 4 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal

• Power down your surveillance device (NVR, DVR, or PC) and unplug from the power source before handling internal components.
• Remove the device cover or access panel according to the manufacturer’s guidelines to expose the drive bays.
• Mount the AXIS 4 TB drive into an available 3.5-inch drive bay using the appropriate screws or mounting brackets provided by the enclosure or chassis.
• Connect the SATA data cable from the drive to the motherboard or storage controller, and attach the SATA power connector from the power supply to the drive.
• Secure all connections, reassemble the device housing, and power the system back on. Enter the device’s storage management interface, BIOS, or NVR/DVR configuration screen to detect the new drive.
• Initialize and format the drive as needed for your storage workflow. If you’re configuring RAID, ensure compatibility with your array setup and follow the recommended procedures for your surveillance system.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the capacity of this hard drive?

  A: The AXIS 4 TB Hard Drive provides 4 terabytes of internal storage, ideal for long-term retention of surveillance footage and large image libraries.

• Q: Is this drive suitable for 24/7 surveillance use?

  A: Yes. It is designed to handle continuous operation and the demanding workloads of video surveillance systems, offering dependable performance for nonstop recording and access to footage.

• Q: What systems is it compatible with?

  A: The drive uses a standard 3.5-inch internal form factor with a SATA interface, making it compatible with most NVRs, DVRs, and surveillance servers that support 3.5" HDDs. Always verify compatibility with your specific device’s documentation and firmware requirements.

• Q: How do I install and format the drive?

  A: Installation steps are outlined in the “How to install” section: install the drive in a compatible bay, connect SATA data and power, power on, detect the drive in the device interface, and initialize/format as needed for storage use. If you’re using RAID, configure it according to your system’s guidelines.

• Q: Is there a warranty for this drive?

  A: Warranty terms vary by retailer and region. Please check the retailer’s product page or your purchase documentation for exact warranty details and coverage.

Whether you are expanding an existing surveillance installation or building a new security ecosystem, the AXIS 4 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal provides a reliable, scalable storage foundation. Its large capacity minimizes the need for frequent archiving decisions, while its design emphasizes continuous operation, dependable data access, and compatibility with common surveillance hardware. The drive’s configuration aligns with typical video management workflows, helping you maintain quick access to archives, facilitate efficient incident review, and support compliant retention policies. By choosing a dedicated surveillance storage solution, you reduce risks associated with generic desktop drives and gain a storage option tailored for security workloads, with the capacity to keep pace with evolving camera sets and longer retention requirements.

From a consumer perspective, this drive translates into tangible benefits: longer archival windows for critical events, faster retrieval of past footage during investigations, and a more robust storage backbone that minimizes the need for frequent upgrades. The 4 TB capacity also supports future-proofing your surveillance environment, enabling you to incorporate higher-resolution cameras and expanded camera lists without immediately sacrificing available storage space. For security administrators and IT professionals, the AXIS 4 TB Hard Drive offers a straightforward, reliable path to scalable video storage that aligns with practical deployment realities in modern surveillance deployments.