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They are ideal for use as primary drives in desktop PCs and for office applications.

They are each named with a different color to indicate what they are best used for.īlue: WD Blue internal hard drives deliver reliability for office and web applications. Western Digital (WD) has several different types of internal (3.5-inch) hard drives. When you choose a hard drive, you want to make sure you get the right type for its intended purpose. The hard drives have performed admirably but I decided to change them out for the WD Red Pro NAS hard drives because they have a faster cache and I was able to upgrade the capacity to 48TB (8TB x 6) at the same time. These are good hard drives and comparable to the Western Digital Red Pro drives. The hard drives that came with the LaCie were the IronWolf Pro from Seagate. This model isn’t even offered through LaCie anymore and the smallest capacity you can purchase is one with 24TB (4TB x 6).

When I got it a couple of years ago, the only option that was available for me was the version that had 12TB drives(2TB x 6) in it. This system is connected directly to my MacBook Pro and I use it as a working media drive for photo and video editing. In addition to the backup systems I mentioned, I also have a LaCie 6Big Thunderbolt 3 RAID device.