Each drive bay can hold one 3.5-inch SATA 1.5Gb/s, SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 6Gb/s hard drive of maximum 4TB capacity.
1. The following SATA 6Gb/s hard disk models are natively supported by QNAP's new Turbo NAS series with SATA III (6Gb/s) support, e.g. TS-x59 Pro II series.
2. These SATA 6Gb/s hard disk models are also compatible with QNAP Turbo NAS models using SATA II (3Gb/s) interface with similar performance because SATA 6Gb/s is backward compatible with SATA 3Gb/s.

Enterprise Drives:

SATA III (6 Gb/s)

Manufacturer Model Number Size Notes
HGST HUS724040ALA640 (Ultrastar 7K4000) 4 TB Note12
HUS724030ALA640 (Ultrastar 7K4000) 3 TB Note2 & Note12
HUS724020ALA640 (Ultrastar 7K4000) 2 TB Note2
WD WD4000F9YZ (Se) 4 TB Note12
WD3000F9YZ (Se) 3 TB Note2 & Note12
WD2000F9YZ (Se) 2 TB Note2
WD4000FYYZ 4 TB Note12 & Note26
WD3000FYYZ 3 TB Note2 & Note12 & Note26
WD2000FYYZ 2 TB Note26
WD4500HLHX 450 GB Note2
WD3000HLHX 300 GB Note2
WD1500HLHX 150 GB Note2
Hitachi HUS724040ALE640 (MJAOA3B0) 4 TB Note12
HUS724030ALE640 3 TB Note2
HUS724020ALE640 2 TB Note2
HUA723030ALA640 3 TB Note12
HUA723020ALA640 2 TB Note2
Seagate ST4000NC000 (Terascale) 4 TB  
ST4000NC001 (Terascale) 4 TB Note21
ST4000NM0033 (Constellation ES.3) 4 TB Note12
ST3000NM0033 (Constellation ES.3) 3 TB Note2 & Note12
ST2000NM0033 (Constellation ES.3) 2 TB Note2
ST1000NM0033 (Constellation ES.3) 1 TB Note2
ST3000NC000/ST3000NC002 (Constellation CS) 3 TB Note12 & Note21
ST33000650NS 3 TB Note12
ST32000645NS 2 TB Note1 & Note2
ST2000NM0011 2 TB  
ST2000NC000 2 TB Note2
ST1000NC000 1 TB Note2
ST1000NM0011 1 TB Note2
ST500NM0011 500 GB  
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3 TB Note12
MG03ACA400 4 TB Note12 & Note22
MG03ACA300 3 TB Note12
DT01ACA200 2 TB  
MG03ACA200 2TB  
MG03ACA100 1TB

SATA I/ SATA II (3Gb/s)

Manufacturer Model Number Size Notes
WD WD1003FBYX 1 TB Note14
WD1503FYYS 1.5 TB  
WD2002FYPS 2 TB  
WD2003FYYS 2 TB  
WD5003ABYX 500 GB  
Toshiba MK2002TSKB(F/W: MT2A) 2 TB Note17
MK1002TSKB(F/W: MT2A) 1 TB Note17
Seagate ST35000514NS 500 GB  
ST31000524NS 1 TB  
ST32000644NS 2 TB  
Hitachi HUA722020ALA330 2 TB  

Desktop Drives:

SATA III (6Gb/s)

Manufacturer Model Number Size Notes
Hitachi HDS724040ALE640 (H3IK40003272SW) 4 TB Note12
HDS5C3030ALA630 3 TB Note12
HDS721050CLA662 500GB 7200 RPM
HDS723015BLA642 1.5 TB  
HDS723020BLA642 2 TB  
HDS5C3020ALA632 2 TB  
HDS723030ALA640 3 TB Note12
Seagate ST4000VM000 4 TB Note12
ST33000651AS 3 TB Note12
ST3000VM002 3 TB Note2 & Note12
ST32000641AS 2 TB  
ST31000524AS 1 TB  
ST3750525AS 750 GB  
ST3500413AS 500 GB
ST2000VM003 2 TB  
ST1000VM002 1 TB  
ST1000VX000 1 TB Note2
ST2000VX000 2 TB Note2
ST3000VX000 3 TB Note12
Toshiba DT01ACA200 (HDS723020BLE640) 2 TB
DT01ACA300 3 TB Note9 & Note12
DT01ACA200 2 TB  
DT01ACA100 1 TB Note17
WD WD4001FAEX 4 TB Note12
WD30EFRX-68EUZN0 (Red) 3 TB Note12
WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 (Red) 2 TB  
WD10EFRX-68PJCN0 (Red) 1 TB  
WD1000DHTZ 1 TB  

 


Not Recommended Hard Drives
Manufacturer Model Number Size (GB) Remark
Seagate ST4000DM000 4000 Note12 & Note25
Seagate ST3000DM001 3000 Note12 & Note25
Seagate ST2000DM001 2000 Note25
Seagate ST1500DM003 1500 Note25
Seagate ST1000DM003 1000 Note25
Seagate ST750DM003 750 Note25
Seagate ST2000DM001-9YN164 2 TB Note25