Customers are positive about the IronWolf 8TB NAS hard drive's reliability, ample storage space, and competitive price, frequently citing its suitability for NAS systems and the included data recovery service as key benefits. However, customers are negative about the drive's noise level, with some finding it louder than alternative options. The ease of installation and the drive's performance in NAS environments also received positive feedback.
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
NAS setup
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Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Using 4 of these dor my NAS, plex and photo backup. These are great
I would recommend this to a friend
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Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good HDDs
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I bought two of these for use as NAS. So far no issues.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good drives
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Using these in a Linux server in zfs. Running great. Needed more room and room the plunge.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great server hdds
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Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Great nas hard drive. If you need massive hard drives for your nas or home server buy this!
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Great drive for NAS
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Drive works perfectly in my Synology NAS. Only complaint I have is that when I wanted to purchase an additional to expand capacity they were not in stock.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Recommend for NAS
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Good product to use with synology NAS.
Using for internal home network.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
high capacity nas drives!
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Perfect drive for file storage and a NAS, Capacity with one of these should not be an issue faced by anyone!
No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Quality NAS drive
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Good sustained transfer rates, large cache helps with write. Works well in a 6 disk ZFS pool
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good discs
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
No problems with this. Got it because of the data recovery benefit.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great for nas
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Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I bought several of these to replace old ones in my Synology nas. They work great.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Perfect nas drive
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Best drive for home NAS setup. Also bestbuy is currently 50$ cheaper than anywhere else
I would recommend this to a friend
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Noise level
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
A must to buy
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Works perfectly with my stuff.is quiet and convenient for my cloud personal
I would recommend this to a friend
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Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Big, fast hdd
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Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Needed something to hold all of my gameplay recordings and this works perfectly.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
great drive so far
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
louder than my WD Red drives. I purchased the iron wolf drives 5 altogether and they all have a clunking sound.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good drive for the price.
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Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Purchased (3) of these for a NAS system and no complaints with them, they work as described.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great item!
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Such a great and quality product that this is not the first time we have purchased it.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Hard drive
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Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
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Love this hard drive, works around the house for multiple purposes
I would recommend this to a friend
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Storage capacity
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Good large drive with easy install
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Easy to install. Works well overall, some delays at first wake up when drive is sleeping. Makes a bit of noise, but speed is consistent and fast. Large capacity and works well with other drives.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Reliability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Fast and Reliable
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Trusted storage for my Synology NAS. It is reliable and has fast performance
I would recommend this to a friend
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Storage capacity
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Lots of space
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Awesome hard drive with lots of space, I bought two of them in RAID 1.