Western Digital Gold WD242KRYZ, 24TB 3.5" SATA Enterprise Class Hard Drive

WD Gold WD242KRYZ 24TB Enterprise SATA Hard Drive

The WD Gold WD242KRYZ is a 24TB enterprise-class hard drive designed for demanding storage environments. It features a 3.5-inch form factor, Helium drive technology, and a SATA 6 Gb/s interface for high-capacity storage applications. 

The drive uses 512e sectors and includes OptiNAND and ArmorCache technology. It operates at 7200 RPM with a 512MB cache and provides a maximum sustained data transfer rate of 279MB/s. 

Designed for enterprise workloads, the WD242KRYZ offers a projected 2,500,000-hour MTBF and a 0.35% annualized failure rate. It supports an operating temperature range of 5°C to 60°C and a non-operating range of -40°C to 70°C. 

The drive is built for reliable long-term storage and comes with a 5-year limited warranty. Its 3.5-inch design and SATA interface make it suitable for compatible servers, enterprise storage systems, RAID configurations, and other high-capacity storage applications. 

Key Features

• 24TB enterprise-class storage capacity

• 3.5-inch Helium drive technology

• SATA 6 Gb/s interface with 512e sectors

• 7200 RPM rotational speed

• 512MB cache with up to 279MB/s sustained transfer rate

• OptiNAND and ArmorCache technology

• 2,500,000-hour projected MTBF and 0.35% AFR

• 5-year limited warranty

• 5°C to 60°C operating temperature range

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