The 1 TB SATA 6 GB/s WD Red NAS Hard Drive from Western Digital is ideal drive for home or small office network attached storage. This drive features a NASware technology which enables seamless integration, robust data protection and optimal performance for systems operating in NAS and RAID environments. Also an enhanced dual-plane balance control technology significantly improves the overall drive performance and reliability. Its innovative technology reduces power consumption and lowers the operating temperature, resulting in a reliable solution for always on 24x7 NAS environments. Comprising of such prominent features and massive capacity of 1 TB, this drive is designed and manufactured to be a more reliable and robust solution.