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WD Red 5TB not on compatibility list - why?
Hi, I noticed that most of the Western Digital Red series are listed as compatible with the Netgear ReadyNAS 314 (i.e. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6TB drives). Western Digital also releases a 5TB version of this R...
OP123 wrote: A search of Red 5TB on this forum did not reveal any search results, so I've not been able to find the answer here.
I have been using a 5TB Red with the old legacy units with OS 6.x without issue. Now I'm only running a single drive so I can't speak to RAID issues or whatnot. It was also found and appeared to work (great) with OS 4.x. Again without any real testing. B and H Photo had/has them for $199 which is where I got mine.
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