Seagate IronWolf, 8 TB, NAS, Internal Hard Drive, CMR, 3.5 Inch, SATA, 6GB/s, 5,400 RPM, 256MB Cache, for RAID Network Attached Storage, 3 year Rescue Services (ST8000VN004)

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Avoid catastrophic data loss events by allowing IHM to analyse hundreds of parameters, recommending backup as needed. Intel, the Intel Logo, Intel Inside, Intel Core, and Core Inside are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U. Considering all the hate on RAID 5 in recent years, and not having enough drives to justify RAID 6, they are running as JBOD, under LVM, with an xfs filesystem. The NAS drive sits in an office where the noise doesn't make a difference but I would probably find it too noisy to use in a bedroom or even a sitting room. Safeguarding against any kind of loss of data is paramount to Seagate and their RV sensors add another layer of security to the drive.

First in its class, IronWolf drives are equipped with RV sensors on high capacity drives to maintain performance in multi-bay NAS enclosures. This is a must-have for multi-user environments that require accessibility 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and quick, reliable performance.

inch 8 terabyte (8,000 GB) hard drive designed by Seagate for long-lasting continuous use in NAS servers or home server systems.

Get used to tough, ready and scalable 24/7 performance that can handle multi-drive environments with a wide range of capacities. We ship all products in unopened boxes directly as received from our manufacturer in brand new and in perfect condition. PayPal Credit and PayPal Pay in 3 are trading names of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH. Gee whiz, couldn't it just warn me it won't be able to do the entire job right after the files discovery step? I suppose the 4 bay NAS being half empty adds an echo effect, but I wish I'd gone for the WD equivalents now dammit.Seagate's AgileArray technology is built into every IronWolf NAS drive, allowing for dual-plane balancing and complete RAID optimisation in environments with multiple bays. IronWolf and IronWolf Pro are great companions for your NAS for 24×7 remote access, backups and file sharing from anywhere, making sharing ideas easy.

All-CMR Portfolio All IronWolf Pro drives utilise conventional magnetic recording (CMR) technology for consistent, best-in-class NAS performance.

In-house secure facilities, with an industry-leading 95% success rate, enable data recovery after accidental data corruption or drive damage. Enabling user workloads of up to 180 TB/year on IronWolf and 300 TB/year with IronWolf Pro, multiple users can confidently upload and download data to a NAS server. The only thing I would remark upon is the packaging wasnt as robust as I have received from other places. The IronWolf excels in this, using their own Health Management system, Seagate have given you the tools to monitor and manage your drive constantly.

This is because I'm really hoping to make my backups run *at least* 5 to 6 times times faster than before.Interface SATA 6Gb/s Data Transfer Rate 600 MBps Buffer Size 256 MB Spindle Speed 7200 rpm Features Hot-Plug Support, advanced format 512e, 24x7 availability, rotation vibration sensor, AgileArray Dimensions (WxDxH) 101. Especially between the non-NAS vs NAS versions, as they seem quite identical, with only a different label slaped on it lol? Credit subject to status, UK residents only, Box Limited acts as a broker and offers finance from PayPal Credit. For work files, backups every few days, a bit over 100 GB each, keeping only about 1 TGB worth, backuping to both local backup drives and dedicated cloud storage over fast internet. Value for money per TB is great but these have been the noisiest NAS Hard Drives I have owned despite firmware and multiple tweaks to NAS enclosure to reduce vibration, will go back to WD Red's on next upgrade.