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flensr
Jan 11, 2015Aspirant
NV+ and Western Digital Red Pro?
I see on the hardware compatibility list that the 1TB western digital Red is supported, which makes me think that the 2TB WD Red should work. I want to go from 4 1TB drives to 4 2TB drives, to max ou...
StephenB
Jan 20, 2015Guru - Experienced User
Agreed. Whether that is worth the extra money is a debatable point, and of course different people will make different choices. The Red Pro looks like an excellent drive, but I've been quite happy with the reliability of the WDC Reds I have installed (and their performance in my Pro-6). It's nice to have choices ;-)
mdgm wrote: The disks are not the main bottleneck in the NV+. You wouldn't get the Red Pro for performance in a NV+ but rather for the reliability of going with an enterprise drive.
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