Populated External RAID Arrays

G-DRIVE G-RAID PROJECT 2 36TB

Why choose it

The 36TB installed capacity suits a large media archive, with RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD choices as your storage plan changes.12

Before you buy

Windows users must reformat the array before use.1

Capacity
36 TB1
RAID modes
default RAID 0 to RAID 1 or JBOD2
OS compatibility
macOS 11+ | Windows® 10+ (Via Reformat)1

The details

Specifications

Core specifications6
G-DRIVE G-RAID PROJECT 2 36TB: core specifications
Transfer speed510 MB/s (Environment: Performance may vary with host device, usage conditions, drive capacity and RAID configuration.; Test method: Maker up-to read rating based on internal testing; Tested configuration: 36TB model in RAID 0)1
Capacity36 TB1
PortsThunderbolt™ 3 (40Gbps) | USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (10Gbps)1
RAID modesdefault RAID 0 to RAID 1 or JBOD2
Drive bays2 bays1
Warranty5 years1
More specifications4
G-DRIVE G-RAID PROJECT 2 36TB: more specifications
Power sourceExternal adapter1
Weight3.141 kg1
OS compatibilitymacOS 11+ | Windows® 10+ (Via Reformat)1
Included cablesColor-coded Thunderbolt 3 Cable, Power Cable1
Specifications not documented (6)

Drive speed, Built-in RAID controller, Hot-swap bays, Out-of-box format, Included software, Built-in card readers.

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G-DRIVE G-RAID PROJECT 2 24TB

G-DRIVE G-RAID PROJECT 2 24TB

Transfer speed
480 MB/s (Environment: Performance may vary with host device, usage conditions, drive capacity and RAID configuration.; Test method: Based on internal testing; Tested configuration: 24TB model in RAID 0)3
Capacity
24 TB3
Ports
Thunderbolt 3 USB 3.2 Gen 23

Sources

  1. documents.sandisk.com
  2. www.westerndigital.com
  3. www.westerndigital.com
  4. www.greentoe.com
  5. www.upcitemdb.com

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