HARD-DISC DRIVE SUPPORT | SATA


Instek Digital™ video-recorders and archive servers support the following hard-drives. The list is divided into two sections, on this page SATA supported hard-drive disc are listed, for SAS supported hard-drive disc, please click here. For more detailed information on the specific hard-drivers please visit the manufacturers website.

Capacity Brand Series Model Interface Host1 RAID2 IP SAN3
4 TB HGST MegaScale DC 4000.B HMS5C4040BLE640 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K4000 HUS724040ALA640 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K4000 HUS724040ALE640 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726040ALE610 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726040ALE611 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726040ALN610 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726040ALN611 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Seagate Constellation ES.3 ST4000NM0033 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Seagate Constellation ES.3 ST4000NM0053 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Seagate Enterprise Capacity ST4000NM0024 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Seagate Enterprise Capacity ST4000NM0044 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Seagate Exos 7E10 ST4000NM024B SATA Yes No Yes
4 TB Seagate Terscale ST4000NC000 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Seagate Terscale ST4000NC001 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Toshiba - MG03ACA400 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Toshiba MG04ACA MG04ACA400E SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Western Digital Purple NV WD4NPURX SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Western Digital Re WD4000FYYZ SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Western Digital Se WD4000F9YZ SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Western Digital Ultrastar HC310 HUS726T4TALA601 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Western Digital Ultrastar HC310 HUS726T4TALA604 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Western Digital Ultrastar HC310 HUS726T4TALA6L1 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Western Digital Ultrastar HC310 HUS726T4TALA6L4 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Western Digital Ultrastar HC310 HUS726T4TALE601 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Western Digital Ultrastar HC310 HUS726T4TALE604 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Western Digital Ultrastar HC310 HUS726T4TALE6L1 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Western Digital Ultrastar HC310 HUS726T4TALE6L4 SATA Yes Yes No
4 TB Western Digital WD Gold WD4002FYYZ SATA Yes Yes No
5 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726050ALE610 SATA Yes Yes No
5 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726050ALE611 SATA Yes Yes No
5 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726050ALN610 SATA Yes Yes No
5 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726050ALN611 SATA Yes Yes No
5 TB Seagate Archive ST5000AS0001 SATA Yes Yes No
5 TB Seagate Archive ST5000AS0011 SATA Yes Yes No
5 TB Seagate Enterprise Capacity ST2000NM0125 SATA Yes Yes No
5 TB Seagate Enterprise Capacity ST5000NM0024 SATA Yes Yes No
5 TB Toshiba MG04ACA MG04ACA500E SATA Yes Yes No
5 TB Toshiba MG04ACA MG04ACA50DA SATA Yes Yes No
5 TB Toshiba MG04ACA MG04ACA50DE SATA Yes Yes No
5 TB Western Digital Re WD5001FSYZ SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726060ALE610 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726060ALE611 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726060ALN610 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB HGST Ultrastar 7K6000 HUS726060ALN611 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB HGST Ultrastar HE HUH728060ALE600 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB HGST Ultrastar HE HUH728060ALN600 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB HGST Ultrastar HE HUH728060ALN601 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB HGST Ultrastar HE HUS726060ALA640 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Seagate Archive ST6000AS0002 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Seagate Enterprise Capacity ST4000NM0115 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Seagate Enterprise Capacity ST6000NM0024 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Seagate Enterprise Capacity ST6000NM0044 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Seagate Enterprise Capacity ST6000NM0064 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Seagate Enterprise Capacity ST6000NM0115 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Seagate Enterprise Capacity ST6000NM0124 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Seagate Exos 7E10 ST6000NM019B SATA Yes No Yes
6 TB Seagate Exos 7E8 ST6000NM0055 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Seagate Exos 7E8 ST6000NM0065 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN001 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Toshiba MG04ACA MG04ACA600A SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Toshiba MG04ACA MG04ACA600E SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Toshiba MG08ADA MG08ADA600E SATA Yes No Yes
6 TB Western Digital Re WD6001FSYZ SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Western Digital Ultrastar HC310 HUS726T6TALE601 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Western Digital Ultrastar HC310 HUS726T6TALE604 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Western Digital Ultrastar HC310 HUS726T6TALE6L1 SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC310 HUS726T6TALE6L4 SATA Yes Yes Yes
6 TB Western Digital WD Gold WD6002FRYZ SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Western Digital WD600FRPZ SATA Yes Yes No
6 TB Western Digital WD600PF4PZ SATA Yes Yes No
8 TB HGST Ultrastar He HUH721008ALN600 SATA Yes Yes No
8 TB HGST Ultrastar He HUH721008ALN604 SATA Yes Yes No
8 TB HGST Ultrastar HE HUH728080ALE600 SATA Yes Yes No
8 TB HGST Ultrastar HE HUH728080ALN600 SATA Yes Yes No
8 TB HGST Ultrastar HE HUH728080ALN601 SATA Yes Yes No
8 TB Seagate Archive ST8000AS0002 SATA Yes Yes No
8 TB Seagate Exos 7E10 ST8000NM017B SATA Yes No Yes
8 TB Seagate Exos 7E8 ST8000NM0045 SATA Yes Yes No
8 TB Seagate Exos 7E8 ST8000NM0055 SATA Yes Yes No
8 TB Seagate SkyHawk(Surveillance) ST8000VX004 SATA Yes No Yes
8 TB Toshiba MG08ADA MG08ADA800E SATA Yes No Yes
8 TB Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC320 HUS728T8TALE6L4 SATA Yes No Yes
10 TB HGST Ultrastar He HUH721010ALN600 SATA Yes Yes No
10 TB HGST Ultrastar He HUH721010ALN604 SATA Yes Yes No
10 TB Seagate Exos 7E10 ST10000NM017B SATA Yes No Yes
10 TB Seagate Exos X16 ST10000NM001G SATA Yes No Yes
10 TB Seagate Helium ST10000NM0086 SATA Yes Yes No
10 TB Seagate Helium ST10000NM0086 SATA Yes Yes No
10 TB Seagate Helium ST10000NM0146 SATA Yes Yes No
10 TB Seagate Helium ST10000NM0146 SATA Yes Yes No
10 TB Seagate Helium ST10000NM0156 SATA Yes Yes No
10 TB Seagate ST10000NM 016 SATA Yes Yes No
10 TB Seagate ST10000NM00161T SATA Yes Yes No
10 TB Toshiba MG06ACA MG06ACA10TE SATA Yes No Yes
10 TB Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC330 WUS721010ALE6L1 SATA Yes Yes No
10 TB Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC330 WUS721010ALE6L4 SATA Yes Yes Yes
12 TB Seagate Exos X16 ST12000NM001G SATA Yes No Yes
12 TB Seagate Exos X18 ST12000NM000J SATA Yes No Yes
12 TB Toshiba MG07ACA MG07ACA12TA SATA Yes Yes No
12 TB Toshiba MG07ACA MG07ACA12TE SATA Yes Yes Yes
12 TB Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC520 HUH721212ALE600 SATA Yes Yes Yes
12 TB Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC520 HUH721212ALE604 SATA Yes Yes No
12 TB Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC520 HUH721212ALN600 SATA Yes Yes No
12 TB Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC520 HUH721212ALN604 SATA Yes Yes No
14 TB Seagate Exos X16 ST14000NM001G SATA Yes No Yes
14 TB Seagate Exos X18 ST14000NM000J SATA Yes No Yes
14 TB Toshiba MG07ACA MG07ACA14TA SATA Yes Yes No
14 TB Toshiba MG07ACA MG07ACA14TE SATA Yes Yes Yes
14 TB Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC530 WUH721414ALE6L1 SATA Yes Yes No
14 TB Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC530 WUH721414ALE6L4 SATA Yes Yes Yes
16 TB Seagate Exos X16 ST16000NM001G SATA Yes No Yes
16 TB Seagate Exos X18 ST16000NM000J SATA Yes No Yes
16 TB Toshiba MG08ACA MG08ACA16TE SATA Yes Yes Yes
16 TB Toshiba MG09ACA MG09ACA16TE SATA Yes No Yes
16 TB Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC550 WUH721816ALE6L4 SATA Yes No Yes
18 TB Seagate Exos X18 ST18000NM000J SATA Yes No Yes
18 TB Toshiba MG09ACA MG09ACA18TE SATA Yes No Yes
18 TB Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC550 WUH721818ALE6L4 SATA Yes No Yes

Remark:

*1. Host refers to drives connected to the system directly. (Non-RAID configuration)

*2. RAID refers to drives connected to the system directly. Firmware (v4.670.00-6500) update might be needed. (RAID 9361 configuration).

*3. IP SAN refers to drives connected to ISCSI external storage.

(Note: I/O performance depends on the types of hard-drives used. Different models might result in performance increase of up to 50% over models not in the recommendation list.)



IMPORTANT: All disks within a single storage pool must meet the following requirements:

- Same manufacturer

- Same rotational speed

- Same capacity

- Max. 64 channels

Mixed disk configurations may result in unpredictable device behavior and will not be supported. If you need technical assistance - please be prepared to backup your data and remove any unsupported drives or configurations.