WD has expanded its WD Red line of SATA hard drives for home and small office NAS (network attached storage) systems with the release of a 5TB and first-to-market 6TB capacity for NAS-specific storage and the introduction of WD Red Pro hard drives that address the medium to large business NAS market.
WD Red 3.5-inch hard drives are now shipping in 1TB to 6TB capacities. The new WD Red Pro 3.5-inch hard drives are available in 2TB to 4TB capacities.
Available now at select U.S. retailers and distributors, WD Red and WD Red Pro have three- and five-year limited regional warranties, respectively. Manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the WD Red 5TB is $249, and $299 for the 6TB version. Pricing for the WD Red Pro 2TB is $159, $199 for the 3TB model, and $259 for the 4TB version. More information about WD Red hard drives can be found at http://tinyurl.com/q2egopd .