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AUSgear
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Nov 19, 2019

WD drive compatibility in RN1040 WD 8TB RED

I currently have two WD80EFZX WD RED drives in my RN104.  I would like to add another 8TB WD Red.   Does anyone know if the WD80EFAX will cause any issues?  I do expect if these drives will work toge...
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StephenB
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Nov 19, 2019
AUSgear wrote:

I currently have two WD80EFZX WD RED drives in my RN104.  I would like to add another 8TB WD Red.   Does anyone know if the WD80EFAX will cause any issues? 

It shouldn't.

 

I have 1 WD80EFAX + 3 WD80EFZX in an RN524, and have seen no issues at all.

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