Western Digital WD Red 3.5 8TB 5400rpm 256MB SATA3 (WD80EFAX)

 

 

The drive for NAS

Desktop drives aren’t typically tested or designed for the rigors of a NAS system. Do right by your NAS and choose the drive with an array of features to help preserve your data and maintain optimum performance.

Built for NAS Compatibility

WD Red drives with NASware 3.0 technology are purpose-built to balance performance and reliability in NAS and RAID environments

 
 

 
 

Keep it Cool

The always-on environment of a NAS or RAID is a hot one. WD Red drives are engineered to run cool and quiet while offering optimum compatibility for demanding 24x7 environments.

WD Red For Home

Stream, backup, organize and effortlessly share your digital content to your TV, PC and more. NASware technology increases your drives' compatibility with your NAS system, for better playback with your devices.

WD Red For Small Business

Businesses thrive on productivity and efficiency, two guiding principles built into the design of the WD Red drive. Share and backup files at the speed of your business with a WD Red drive in your NAS.

 
 

 
 

WD Red For Big Business

Looking for maximum performance in a heavy use NAS? The WD Red Pro drive is designed to handle an increase in workload and system demand and features a 5-year limited warranty.

Designed For NAS

Desktop drives aren't purpose-built for NAS. But WD Red drives with NASware 3.0 are. Ourexclusive technology takes the guesswork out of selecting a drive. We can help you find the perfect storage for your NAS system.

 
 

 
 

3D Active Balance Plus

Helps to ensure your data is protected from excessive vibration and noise in a NAS or RAID environment. This dual-plane balance control maintains your drive’s performance over time.

24/7 Environment

Since your NAS system is always on, a reliable drive is essential. Desktop drives are not typically designed and tested in 24x7 conditions, which is a foundation of WD Red NAS hard drives

 
 

 
 

Exclusive Technology

Seamless integration, robust data protection and optimal performance for NAS systems under heavy demand.

 

 

 

 

Model

Brand: WD

Series: Red

Model:WD80EFAX

Performance

Interface: SATA 6.0Gb/s

Capacity: 8TB

RPM: 5400 RPM

Cache: 256MB

Features

Specifically designed for use in NAS systems with up to 8 bays

Supports up to 180 TB/yr workload rate

NASware technology for compatibility

Small and home office NAS systems in a 24x7 environment

Usage: For NAS systems

Dimensions

Form Factor: 3.5"

Height (maximum): 26.10mm

Width (maximum): 101.60mm

Length (maximum): 147.00mm