WD8005FFBX: Western Digital Red Pro NAS Hard Drive 8TB 7200RPM SATA 256MB Cache 3.5-Inch
MPN: WD8005FFBX|By: Western Digital
In Stockships worldwide
- Condition:
- New (authorized channel)
- Warranty:
- Full manufacturer warranty
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Product overview
This is the Western Digital red pro NAS hard Drive 8TB 7200RPM SATA 256MB cache 3.5-Inch, order code WD8005FFBX. Vendor-keyed firmware is the usual reason a mechanically identical drive is rejected by the controller, and a 8TB spare is not worth discovering that on. We check the firmware family against your controller before the drive ships.
Quote requests are answered within 48 business hours, with availability confirmed before you raise a purchase order rather than after.
Featuring
- Capacity
- 8TB
- Cache
- 256MB
- Manufacturer
- Western Digital
Interfaces / Ports
- Rotational Speed
- 7200RPM
- Drive Interface
- SATA
Physical characteristics
- Form Factor
- 3.5-Inch
- Product Type
- Server Hard Drives
- Expedited shipping options are available, with rates confirmed with your quote.
- Purchase orders accepted from qualified institutions.
- Compatibility is validated against your server platform before dispatch. Send us the model and we will confirm support.
The table below is what the server hard drive is documented as, not what we have inferred from the part number. If the figure you need is missing, ask and we will source it from the manufacturer.
Where the Western Digital WD8005FFBX is deployed
- Swapping out a failed server hard drive for WD8005FFBX under change control
- Migrating an archive tier off failing older disks
- Growing bulk capacity in an existing disk shelf
Who this part is for
- IT teams swapping a failed drive in a live parity group
- Teams standardising a mixed drive estate onto one firmware family
- Procurement replacing drives out of a maintenance contract
What you get ordering this from us
Ordered by part number
Quoted and supplied against WD8005FFBX specifically, so what arrives is what your build sheet asks for.
Compatibility checked
We confirm the part is supported on your platform before it ships, rather than leaving the check to you.
Volume pricing
The listed price is per unit; tiered pricing applies at quantity and purchase orders are accepted.
Questions buyers ask about this part
Is WD8005FFBX genuine and is the warranty intact?
Yes, new and sealed, with the Western Digital warranty and the firmware update path intact. We do not sell refurbished stock as new, and we do not source grey-market units.
Will WD8005FFBX work in my server?
Send the server model or the shelf it is going into. Vendor-keyed firmware is the usual reason an identical-looking drive is rejected, so we check that alongside interface and form factor.
Do you accept purchase orders and quote at volume?
Yes, POs from qualified organisations, net terms on approval, and banded pricing once the quantity is worth banding. Send the number and we will price it properly.
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Specifying a system, not just the part?
Bulk capacity usually sits behind the flash tier that feeds a training cluster rather than under it.