QNAP® Systems, Inc. announced today that the Turbo NAS products  now support the new WD  Red™ line of SATA hard drives.  

Specifically designed for NAS applications and featuring NASWare™ 2.0 and 3D Active  Balance Plus technologies, WD Red hard drives provide enhanced  reliability and drive performance for home and small office NAS applications.   

“WD Red hard  drives are designed for NAS systems with 1-5 drive bays,” said Andy Kuo, WD’s  Taiwan Country Manager.  “The drives are designed and extensively tested  for compatibility in the unique 24x7 operating environment and demanding system  requirements of home and small office NAS. Our exclusive NASware technology  enables seamless integration, robust data protection and optimal performance  for NAS and RAID environments.”  

The new WD Red hard  drives are available in both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch form factors to provide  density & capacity-optimized solutions, including:    

• 3.5”: WD40EFRX  (4TB)     
• 2.5”: WD10JFCX  (1TB), WD7500BFCX (750GB)   

For more information regarding WD Red hard drives, visit http://www.wd.com/en/products/products.aspx?id=810.

To discover the full lineup of Turbo NAS-compatible hardware, go to www.qnap.com/compatibility.  To learn more about QNAP Turbo NAS products, please visit www.qnap.com.