Promise 4 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA

Take control of your data with the Promise 4 TB hard drive — a high-capacity 3.5" internal HDD designed for reliable, high-performance storage in desktops, workstations, and creative setups. With 4 terabytes of space and a fast 7200 RPM spindle, this drive delivers responsive performance for everyday tasks and demanding workflows alike. Built to endure, this internal SATA drive helps you consolidate libraries, back up essential files, and keep your projects accessible when you need them most. Whether you’re expanding your workstation, building a home media library, or ensuring robust backups, Promise brings dependable storage that scales with your needs.

• Massive storage capacity for futures-ready storage: With 4 TB of space, you can store millions of photos, extensive video libraries, abundant music files, and large project archives without constantly managing space. This drive is ideal for photographers, video editors, content creators, and power users who require substantial, scalable storage in a single drive.
• High-performance 7200 RPM operation: A 7200 RPM spindle delivers quicker access to files and faster sequential read/write speeds compared with standard 5400 RPM drives. Expect snappier file transfers, faster backups, and smoother handling of large media files and data-intensive applications.
• Internal 3.5" SATA drive for reliable desktop deployment: Designed as a standard 3.5-inch internal hard drive with SATA interface, this unit slides easily into most desktops and workstation configurations, offering straightforward installation and broad compatibility with existing systems.
• Reliable design for long-term data storage: Built to provide consistent performance under regular workloads, the Promise 4 TB drive is well-suited for continuous data storage, media libraries, and backup repositories. Its engineering aims to balance speed, durability, and reliability for everyday use.
• Versatile deployment for backups, media libraries, and creative workflows: Perfect for expanding a desktop PC, powering a media server, or enhancing a workstation, this 4 TB HDD supports diverse use cases—from archiving photo and video libraries to hosting large design assets and data sets—while remaining flexible for future upgrades.

Technical Details of Promise 4 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA

• Capacity: 4 TB
• Form Factor: 3.5-inch
• Interface: SATA
• Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
• Drive Type: Internal hard disk drive

how to install Promise 4 TB Hard Drive

• Power down your computer, unplug the power cord, and disconnect any peripheral cables.
• Open the computer case and locate an available 3.5-inch drive bay. If needed, remove any drive sleds or brackets to fit the new drive.
• Secure the Promise 4 TB drive into the drive bay using screws or the mounting hardware provided with your case or drive sled.
• Connect a SATA data cable from the motherboard to the drive’s SATA port, and connect a power cable from the power supply to the drive.
• Close the case, reconnect power, and boot your system. The drive should appear in your operating system’s disk management utility (Windows Disk Management or macOS Disk Utility).
• Initialize, partition, and format the drive according to your needs (choose a file system compatible with your OS and intended use, such as NTFS for Windows or APFS/macOS Extended for Mac).
• If using the drive for a NAS, external enclosure, or RAID setup, follow the device’s specific guidance to add the drive to the array or storage pool and configure permissions and reliability options.

Frequently asked questions

• What is the capacity of this drive? The Promise 4 TB hard drive offers 4 terabytes of storage capacity, suitable for large media libraries, backups, and data-intensive projects.
• What type of drive is it? It is a 3.5-inch internal hard disk drive with a SATA interface, designed for desktop systems and workstation deployments.
• Is 7200 RPM suitable for desktop and media storage? Yes. A 7200 RPM spindle provides faster data access and improved transfer speeds, which helps with loading large files, editing workflows, and routine backups.
• Can I use this drive in a NAS? While it is an internal HDD designed for desktops, many NAS devices support 3.5" drives. If your NAS requires drives rated specifically for NAS usage, check your NAS specifications and compatibility before installation.
• How do I format the drive after installation? Use your operating system’s disk management tools (Disk Management on Windows or Disk Utility on macOS) to initialize and format the drive to your preferred file system.