“Is this CMR or PMR? I ask since WD has played with the Red, RedPlus, RedPro naming and confused me thoroughly. Thanks”

This question is for: WD - Red 1TB Internal SATA NAS Hard Drive (OEM/Bare Drive)

Asked by just1reviewer 4 years ago

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Hello, Please be informed that WD Red drives are optimized for environments where idle time is available to perform necessary background operations. To ensure optimal performance, always check compatibility with your system. WD Red drives may not be suitable for higher workload environments. For ZFS file systems and overall NAS system compatibility. Refer link for more info about the drive- https://www.westerndigital.com/products/internal-drives/wd-red-sata-hdd#WD20EFAX Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.
Answered by Western Digital Team 4 years ago
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