WD Red Pro WD4005FFBX 4 TB Network Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600) - Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) Method

The WD Red Pro WD4005FFBX 4 TB Network Hard Drive is designed specifically for high-performance and reliable operation in commercial and enterprise NAS environments. With its advanced features, this hard drive is engineered to handle intensive workloads while ensuring data integrity and system durability. Whether you are a creative professional or manage a medium to large business, the WD Red Pro is the ideal choice for RAID-optimized NAS systems.

• Enterprise-Class Performance: The WD Red Pro WD4005FFBX is built to handle high-intensity workloads in 24/7 multi-user environments, making it perfect for businesses that require reliable data storage and sharing.
• Optimized for NAS: Featuring Western Digital's exclusive NASware™ technology, this hard drive fine-tunes parameters to match NAS system workloads, greatly enhancing performance and reliability.
• Durable Design: Specifically engineered for continuous operation, the WD Red Pro can withstand the rigorous demands of high-intensity environments, ensuring your data remains safe and accessible at all times.
• Vibration and Shock Protection: Equipped with Rotation Vibration (RV) sensors and a multi-axis shock sensor, this drive proactively counters disturbances, reduces turbulence, and protects against shock events.
• World-Class Warranty and Support: Backed by a 5-year limited warranty and exceptional support services, Western Digital ensures that you are covered in case of any issues with your NAS storage solutions.

Technical Details of Product

• Model: WD Red Pro WD4005FFBX
• Capacity: 4 TB
• Form Factor: 3.5" Internal
• Interface: SATA (SATA/600)
• Recording Method: Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR)
• Workload Rate: Rated for 550TB/year
• Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): Up to 2.5M hours

How to Install

Installing the WD Red Pro WD4005FFBX is straightforward. Please follow these steps for a successful installation:

1. Power down your NAS device and unplug it from the electrical outlet.
2. Open the NAS enclosure, following the manufacturer’s instructions.
3. Locate an available drive bay and remove the existing drive (if applicable).
4. Insert the WD Red Pro drive into the bay, ensuring that it is securely connected to the SATA interface.
5. Reassemble the NAS enclosure and power it back on.
6. Follow the NAS management software instructions to format and configure the new drive for use.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the WD Red Pro WD4005FFBX compatible with all NAS systems?

While it is designed for compatibility with most NAS enclosures, it is recommended to check with your NAS manufacturer to ensure compatibility.

2. What is the difference between WD Red and WD Red Pro drives?

WD Red Pro drives are built for higher performance and reliability in multi-user and high-intensity environments, while standard WD Red drives are suitable for less demanding applications.

3. Can I use the WD Red Pro drive in a desktop computer?

While the drive can technically be used in a desktop computer, it is specifically optimized for NAS environments to ensure optimum performance and data reliability.

4. What is the warranty period for the WD Red Pro WD4005FFBX?

The drive comes with a 5-year limited warranty, offering peace of mind for your data storage needs.

5. How do I know if my NAS system can support the WD Red Pro?

Check the specifications and compatibility lists provided by the NAS manufacturer. The WD Red Pro is compatible with a wide range of NAS systems, but it is always best to confirm.