User Reported Compatible Hard Drives

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For the list of tested Hard Drives by Synology, please look here

Incompatible Hard Drives will be listed as incompatible under the notes column.


Hitachi Global Storage Technologies

Model Number Capacity (GB) Interface Synology Product Firmware Reported By YYYY.MM Notes
DH7T2215D6AL8T 160 PATA DS101j - - - -
HDT722516DLAT80 160 PATA - - - - -
HDS721616PLA380 160 SATA DS210j - pd 2010.01
HDS722525VLSA80 250 SATA CS407 - awed99 2007.05 Not Compatible?
HDT725032VLA360 320 SATA II DS107+ (128MB) 456 Kenny-M 2007.08 -
HDT725032VLA360 320 SATA II CS407 722 nakinn - Test Ok with 4 disks on RAID5 and 6
HDP725050GLAT80 500 PATA DS106j 2.0, 2.1 qube 2009.10 Running for a year now.
HDS725050KLA360 500 SATA II DS101g+ - hero3616 2007.03 -
HDS725050KLA360 500 SATA II DS207 514/518 wardog 2007.11 -
HDT725050VLA360 500 SATA II DS207+ - - 2007.11 -
HDT725050VLA380 500 SATA II DS107+ - - 2007.12 -
HTE545050B9A300 500 SATA II DS409slim DSM 3.0-1337 tesme33 2010.09 24x7 drive
HTE545050B9A300 500 SATA II DS411slim DSM 3.0-1372 tesme33 2011.02 24x7 drive
HDS721075KLA330 750 SATA II DS106e - Disaster-Master 2007.05 -
HDS721075KLA330 750 SATA II DS106e - - - -
HDT721075SLA380 750 SATA II DS207 832 someone 2009.03 Works Great!!
HDS721010KLA3*0 Series 1000 SATA II Various Various Various Various See Extended List
HUA721010KLA330 1000 SATA II DS207+ 518 Disaster-Master 2008.01 -
HDT721010SLA360 1000 SATA II DS106e DSM 2.0-0731 aLEC 2009.04 Works fine!!
HDT721010SLA360 1000 SATA II RS408 - Frederic LASSALLE 2009.04 Works
HDT721010SLA360 1000 SATA II DS109 DSM 2.1-0839 aLEC 2009.04 Works fine!!
HCT721010SLA360 1000 SATA II DS207+ DSM 2.1-0844 someone 2009.07 RAID1, Works fine!!
HDS721010CLA332 1000 SATA II DS210j DSM 2.3-1157 Double 'S' 2010.07 RAID1, Works fine!!
Deskstar IDK 3.5" 7200RPM (0S02861) 2000 SATA II DS410 DSM 3.0 qosmioamit 2010.10 Synology Hybrid RAID, Works great with Time Machine on Mac and Data Replicator 3 on Win XP SP2
HDS5C3020ALA632 2000 SATA III DS111 DSM 3.1-1748 Lukass 2011.09 Cool & Silent.
HDS723020BLA642 2000 SATA III DS207+ DSM 3.1-1636 hunpannon @gmail.com 2012.09 Works fine; temperature 33°C; firmware: MN60AA10.
HDS723030ALA640 3000 SATA III DS1511+ DSM 3.1 Scribe 2011.01 5 Disks in RAID 5 works fine, download manager, Time Machine all tested 3 days 24x7 41degrees c on cool.
H3IK30003254SW Also Identified as: 0S03230 3000 SATA 6.0Gb/s DS411+ DSM 3.1 Synology Forum Post 2011.04 4 Disk RAID 5. "The drives were immediately recognized and all status/temps showing normal. My >8TB RAID5 volume created, with error detect (default) checked, in about ten hours."
HDS5C3030ALA630 3000 SATA III CS407 DSM 3.1 KidG 2011.04 4 Disks in RAID 5 and Logitech Squeezecenter works well, with no complaints.
HDS5C3030ALA630 3000 SATA III DJ210j DSM 3.2.1955 pd 2012.01 2 Disks in RAID 1
HDS5C3030ALA630 3000 SATA 6 Gb/s DJ212+ DSM 4.0-2219 w.oertl 2012.05 1 Disk, works fine. hdparm -t about 98 mB/s

Maxtor

Model Number Capacity (GB) Interface Synology Product Firmware Reported By YYYY.MM Notes
Diamond Max 10 250 - DS101g+ - 4get9 2006.11 Does become hot during use
6B200M0 200 SATA - - - - -
6L300SO 300 SATA - - - - -
6V160EO 160 SATA II - - - - -
7H500F0 500 SATA II DS106e - blindhope 2007.01 -
STM3250820AS 250 SATAII DS207+ 518 cirvent 2007.11 -
STM3250820A 250 PATA DS106j DSM 2.0-0722 jwarnier 2008.10 -
STM3500320AS 500 SATAII DS207+ DSM 2.0-0722 diji 2008.10 -
STM3500418AS 500 SATAII DS507+ DSM 2.1-0843 mdbijl 2009.07 -
STM3500630AS 500 SATAII CS407 DSM 2.0-640 - 2008.08 -
Diamond Max 10 6B250S0 250 PATA DS101 - GLR - Became so hot that it crashed after a month
MaXLine II 5A250J0 250 PATA DS101 2.0.1 - 371 GLR - 5400 RPM
MaxLine 7Y250M0 250 SATA CS407e - synog 2008.12 HDD firmware YAR511W0
STM3750330AS 750 SATAII CS407e DSM 2.1 - 0803 jared45 2009.02 RAID 1, works fine

Samsung Group

Note: Users may encounter a hibernation incompatibility when using Samsung brand drives.

Model Number Capacity (GB) Interface Synology Product Firmware Reported By YYYY.MM Notes
HD160JJ/P 160 SATA II DS207 514/518 wardog 2007.11 -
SP2504C 250 SATA II CS406e - scottwilkins 2007.02 -
SP2504C 250 SATA II DS207 - joreku 2007.05 -
HD250HJ 250 SATA II DS107e - merlin 2008.4 -
HD300LD 300 PATA DS101j - fdp2 2007.02 -
HD300LD 300 PATA DS106j 375 mattes 2006.11 -
HD400LD 400 PATA DS101j 518 mischaq 2007.8 ok; had minor hibernation issues, unprobable that caused by drive
HD321KJ 320 SATA II - 425 Frank van Bortel 2007.01 -
HD400LD 400 PATA DS101j - HotShotFR 2006.12 -
HD400LD 400 PATA DS101j 426 DRAGandDROP 2007.01 -
HD400LJ 400 SATA II DS207 832 Elvys57 2009.04 -
HD403LJ 400 SATA II CS406 - - 2008.02 -
HD501LJ 500 SATA II Various Various Various Various See Extended List
HD502HI 500 SATA II DS101g+ 2.0.3 - 0460 colorjack 2009.10 Setup works on Windows XP, but not on Vista
HD502LJ 500 SATA II CS407 DSM 2.0-0640 jekyll 2008.07 -
HD502IJ 500 SATA II DS107e DSM 2.0-0640 thierrylenice 2008.09 -
HD502IJ 500 SATA II DS108j DSM 2.0-0640 star661 2008.08 -
HD502IJ 500 SATA II DS509+ DSM 2.1-0843 mdbijl 2009.07 -
HD503HI 500 SATA II DS110j DSM 2.3-1157 Moose 2010.06 -
HM500LI 500 SATA II DS409+ DSM 2.1-0844 Mexx 2009.07 HDD has 2,5 --> manual work to fix disk in case
HD753LF 750 SATA II DS207+ DSM2.0-0571 - 2008.02 -
HD753LJ 750 SATA II Various Various Various Various See Extended List
HD753LJ 750 SATA II DS101g+ 2.0.3 - 0460 MACK 2008.04 -
HD103UI 1000 SATA II DS509+ DSM 2.1-0843 Remco 2009.05 -
HD103SI 1000 SATA II DS409+ DSM 2.1-0844 Mexx 2009.07 Samsung Eco Green "very cool"
HD103UJ 1000 SATA II Various Various Various Various See Extended List
HD103SI 1000 SATA II ds106e DSM 2.0-0731 atw10yw6 2009.09
HD103SJ 1000 SATA II DS210j DSM 2.2-0959 G. Thibault 2009.11 RAID 1, works fine
HD103SJ 1000 SATA II DS210+ DSM 3.0-1337 - 2010.09 RAID 1, works fine (not ultra silent)
HD105SI 1000 SATA II DS110j DSM 2.3-1118 UKr 2010.02 cool, hibernates
HD105SI 1000 SATA II DS210j DSM 3.0-1337 R.A.M. 2010.10 RAID 1, silent, cool, hibernates
HM320JI 320 SATA150 DS107+ DSM 2.0-0728 tommes 2009.01 HDD has 2,5 --> manual work to fix disk in case
HD153WI 1500 SATA II DS1010+ DSM 3.0 -1354 JMO 2010.11 Works fine in SHR configuration. Low noise and cool with firmware 1AN100003
HD154UI 1500 SATA II DS209+II - louis 2009.07 -
HD154UI 1500 SATA II DS409 DSM 2.1-0845 xylo 2009.07 no problem with hibernation
HD154UI 1500 SATA II DS409+ DSM 2.1-0850 TheDamian 2009.08 hibernation ok, quiet
HD154UI 1500 SATA II DS207+ DSM 2.2-0914 Beta wolfgang 2009.08 hibernation ok, cool, silent
HD154UI 1500 SATA II DS109+ - ediventurin 2009.08 -
HD154UI 1500 SATA II DS409+ DSM 2.2-0942 nd-photo.nl 2009.10 -
HD154UI 1500 SATA II DS409 DSM 2.2-0942 DSM 3.1-1594 atw10yw6 2009.10 The temperature RAW Values are not shown correctly (not converted to °C or °F)
HD203WI 2000 SATA II DS410 ? Kwhit 2010.05 4 x 2TB in Raid 5
HD204UI 2000 SATA II DS1010+ DSM 3.0-1337 TDIPete 2010.09 5 x 2TB RAID 6, hibernation ok, cool, quiet except on spin-up
HD204UI 2000 SATA II DS209+ DSM 3.0-1337 Klojum 2010.10 2 x 2TB RAID 0, hibernation ok, cool, quiet except on spin-up
HD204UI/Z4 2000 SATA II DS210j DSM 3.0-1354 JDF 2010.10 2 x 2TB BASIS, hibernation ok, cool, quiet except on spin-up
HD204UI 2000 SATA II DS111 DSM 3.0-1354 jrsweb 2011.01 hibernation ok, cool, quiet
HD204UI/CE 2000 SATA II DS211+ DSM 3.0-1379 Cybergarlic 2011.01 2x 2TB SHR, HDD fine and quiet. Important before installation: Samsung firmware update & Synology DSM update necessary! (Request DSM 3.0 -1354 over Synology support & search www)

Seagate Technology

Model Number Capacity (GB) Interface Synology Product Firmware Reported By YYYY.MM Notes
ST3160827AS 160 SATA II DS508 598 DS508_customer 2008.05 Test Ok with 2 disks on RAID1
Barracuda 7200.10 320 PATA DS106j - Alcor 2007.02 -
ST3300622AS 300 SATA II - - - - -
ST3300831AS 300 SATA ? DS107+.128 518 Risto 2008.01 -
ST3320620A 320 PATA DS-101j - - - -
ST3320620AS 320 SATA II DS107 - Kona_Mtbkr 2007.04 -
ST3400633AS-RK 400 SATA II DS106 - NetBoot 2006.10 RK = Retail Kit
ST3400633AS-RK 400 SATA II CS407e - theshawn 2007.10 RAID 5 (x3)
ST3500320AS 500 SATA II Various Various Various Various See Extended List
ST3500320NS 500 SATA II DS207+ 598/634 boni 2008.05 -
ST9500412AS 500 SATA II DS107+ DSM 2.2 marecki 2010.08 working well, max.37C LP-HDD 5900rpm FW.CC32
ST9500420AS 500 SATA II DS409slim - Drs. J.P. 2009.12 RAID 1
ST3500321CS 500 SATA II DS209j DSM2.1-0850 joekane 2009.07 Test OK with 2 drives on RAID 1
ST3500630AS 500 SATA II DS207 - bouncemeister 2007.06 -
ST3500418AS 500 SATA II DS209+ DSM 2.0-0731 piketheguy 2009.02 working well
ST3500418AS 500 SATA II DS509+ DSM 2.1-0843 mdbijl 2009.07
ST3500630NS 500 SATA II CS407 462 bsa 2007.06 RAID Edition
ST3500630NS 500 SATA II DS207+ 518 mhlund 2007.12 RAID Edition
ST3500631NS 500 SATA II CS407 518 mattsternc 2008.02 RAID Edition / RAID 5
ST3500841AS 500 SATA II DS107e 514 cirvent 2007.11 -
ST3500841AS 500 SATA II DS207+ 513 cirvent 2007.11 Incompatible
ST905003N3A1AS 500 SATA II DS409slim - lilshad4th 2010.04 Raid5,7200Rpm 2.5" FAST DISKS.
ST3640323AS 640 SATA II DS209+ DSM 2.1-0844 gizero 2009.06 OK with 2 disks using RAID 0 and RAID 1
ST3750640A 750 PATA DS-101j 462/518 BoTL 2007.12 Temperature 55°C
ST3750640AS 750 SATA II CS407 - shah4373 2007.04 -
ST3750640NS 750 SATA II CS-406 - - - RAID Edition
ST3750640NS 750 SATA II CS407 - - - RAID Edition
ST3750840AS 750 SATA II DS-101g+ 460 Vaako 2007.12 -
ST3750330AS 750 SATA II DS207+ 518 eyeofthebeholder 2008.01 -
ST3750330AS 750 SATA II DS107+ 731 bigbird 2009.01 -
ST3750330AS 750 SATA II DS106e 518 vinnie_tw 2008.01 -
ST3750330NS 750 SATA II DS207+ 518 RedHunter 2008.02 RAID 1
ST9750420AS 750 SATA II DS411slim DSM 4.0-2228 billtubbs 2012.08 Working OK
ST1000DL002 1000 SATA II DS110j DSM 3.2-1869 marecki 2011.07 Works perfectly. Quiet drive. 5900rpm Green HDD max.temp.41°C, Hibernate works
ST31000333AS 1000 SATA II DS209+ DSM 2.0-0728 Trepex 2008.12 RAID 1 - Works great! Details
ST31000520AS 1000 SATA II DS107+ DSM 2.2-0942 Ramble 2009.10 Works fine. Very silent drive!
ST31000524NS 1000 SATA II DS411+ DSM 3.0-1327 derbbre 2011.01 Hybrid RAID, Quiet drive, Very quick
ST31000528AS 1000 SATA II DS209+ - box_less 2009.05 RAID 0 - Works flawlessly]
ST31000528AS 1000 SATA II DS409+ DSM 2.2-0959 k83ostas 2010/02 4 OF THEM WORK PERFECTLY ON RAID 5
ST31000528AS 1000 SATA II DS107 - adrian 2009.06 -
ST31000340AS 1000 SATA II Various Various Various Various See Extended List
ST31000340NS 1000 SATA II Various Various Various Various See Extended List
ST31500341AS 1500 SATA II DS508 DSM 2.0-0722 danie 2008.10 RAID6 - max38°C (ambient 19°C)
ST31500341AS 1500 SATA II DS109j - Eric CLAIR 2009.08 Basic, works fine.
ST31500341AS 1500 SATA II DS207 DSM 2.0-0728 draftpunk 2008.11
ST31500341AS 1500 SATA II DS-106e DSM 2.0-0728 honwai1983 2008.11 Incompatible, format failed
ST31500341AS 1500 SATA II DS209+ DSM 2.0-0731 BigDaddy 2009.01 RAID 1 - Both CC1G firmware - Works Great!
ST31500341AS 1500 SATA II DS207+ DSM 2.1-1636 hunpannon @gmail.com 2009.01 works fine; temperature 29°C; hibernation works; HDD firmware: CC1G.
ST31500341AS 1500 SATA II DS-107 DSM 2.1-0832 ignatius.hie 2009.03 works without problem
ST31500341AS 1500 SATA II DS-106 DSM 2.0-0728 wolfgang 2008.12 needs copy of partitions in external PC to work
ST31500341AS 1500 SATA II DS-107+ DSM 2.0-0942 mikhnal 2009.09 no problems, firmware SD17
ST315005N1A1AS 1500 SATA II DS-109j DSM 2.2-0942 haggis444 2009.10 works fine; temperature 44C; firmware CC1H
ST31500541AS 1500 SATA II DS-209 Stephan 2009.10 Incompatible status led blinks orange
ST31500541AS 1500 SATA II DS-109j zelgadis 2009.11 Incompatible status led blinks orange
ST31500341AS 1500 SATA II DS-209+ DSM 2.2-0942 Nataraja 2009.11 Happy, Works Great !!
HD Firmware CC1H
Temp : 39C
Details
ST31500341AS 1500 SATA II DS1010+ DSM 3.0 -1354 JMO 2010.11 Media playback Problems with firmware SD37. More info here :http://seagate.custkb.com/seagate/crm/selfservice/search.jsp?DocId=207957
ST31000533CS 1000 SATA II DS-210j DSM 2.2-0959 kazikp 2010.01 works great
ST32000542AS 2000 SATA II DS-207 DSM 2.2-0959 Spider_cochon78 2010.02 Great RAID1 Cooler and less noisy than the previous 2 Hitachi 750GB
ST2000DL003 2000 SATA III DS-111 DSM 3.0-1354 Doctor 2011.01 Works great
ST2000DL003 2000 SATA III DS1511+ CC31 garjor 2011.01 DSM 3.0-1358, RAID 6, works as expected
ST2000DL003 2000 SATA III DS110j DSM 3.1-1613 Thierry 2011.05 Plug and Play, all working well.
ST2000DL003 2000 SATA III DS211j DSM 3.0-1354 victorc 2011.05 working well
ST2000DM001 2000 SATA III DS2411+ DSM 4.1-24647 Mark 2012.10 Works great
ST3000VX000 3000 SATA III DS412+ DSM 4.0-2228 adamantios 2012.08 No issues encountered with four disks in a RAID-10 array as a block-level iSCSI LUN target.

Western Digital

Model Number Capacity (GB) Interface Synology Product Firmware Reported By YYYY.MM Notes
WD30EZRX 3TB SATA DS-107+ DSM 3.1-1632 BlackSushi 2011.09 Works fine, no problems.
WD25EZRX 2500 (GB) SATA DS-411+ DSM 3.2 Longjohn 2011.09 Works fine, very quiet no problems.
WD30EURS 63R8UY0 AV-GP 3TB 3000 SATA DS710+ DSM 3.2-1922 mandoa 2011.09 Works brilliant, quite, cool. No LCC issue whatsoever, no crash or problems in RAID 1 Configuration.
WD30EURS 63R8UY0 AV-GP 3TB 3000 SATA DS411j DSM 3.2-1922 Krevety 2011.09 Works great even in RAID5 with smaller HDDs.
WD10EADS 65M2B0 1000 (GB) SATA DS-106e DSM 2.0-0731 Helshout 2010.03 Works fine, very quiet.
WD10EVDS AV GP 1000 SATA II DS209j DSM 2.1-0844 Leon G 2009.7 Works fine, runs quiet and very cool.
WD1600AAJS 160 SATA DS207 - - 2008.01 -
WD2500AAJS 250 SATA II DS207 518 hentai_ojisan 2008.03 INCOMPATIBLE
WD2000JD 200 SATA - - - - -
WD200JS 200 SATA DS106e - blindhope 2007.01 -
WD2500AAKS 250 SATA II DS107+ - - - -
WD2500AAKS 250 SATA II DS207 518 hentai_ojisan 2008.03 RAID 1 OK
WD2500KS 250 SATA II CS407 462 kagey 2007.08 -
WD2500YS 250 SATA II CS406 428 VitaminT 2007.03 RAID Edition
WD3200AAKS 320 SATA II DS107 - - - -
WD3200AAKS 320 SATA II DS207+ 518 EMH 2008.01 2HD RAID 0
WD3200JS 320 SATA II DS106 462 atw10yw6 2007.10 -
WD3200JS 320 SATA II DS409 DSM 2.2-0942 atw10yw6 2009.10 -
WD3200KS 320 SATA - - - - -
WD3200YS 320 SATA II DS106 -- Cassiohui 2006.12 RAID Edition
WD3200YS 320 SATA II DS-106e - - - -
WD4000AAJB 400 PATA DS106j - Atschi 2008.06 Works fine
WD4000ABYS 400 SATA II CS407e - fabhund 2007.08 RAID Edition
WD4000KD 400 SATA II - - - - -
WD4000YR 400 SATA DS207 509 HarryPotter 2007.08 INCOMPATIBLE
WD4000YS 400 SATA II DS107+ (128MB) 456 thansen 2007.08 RAID Edition
Caviar SE 500 - DS107+ (128MB) - hdesbois 2007.08 -
WD500BEVT-22ZAT0 500 (2.5") SATA II DS409slim - Andrew Tsai 2009.07 RAID 5. Works without any problems
WD5000AACS 500 SATA II DS207 - thomas_gerber 2009.03 works very good
WD5000AAJS 500 SATA II DS107e - - - RAID Edition
WD5000AAKB 500 PATA DS101 371 foxhound 2007.11 -
WD5000AAKB 500 PATA DS101j 598 mischaq 2008.5 runs fine; maybe little bit warmer than Samsung HD400LD
WD5000AAKB 500 PATA DS106j 598 jla 2008.5 works fine; 457,83GB formatted
WD5000AAKS 500 SATA II DS107 - mistered 2007.03 -
WD5000AAKS 500 SATA II DS407 598 jcwu 2008.06 hibernation works
WD5000AAKS 500 SATA II Various Various Various Various See Extended List
WD5000AAKS 500 SATA II DS509+ DSM 2.1-0843 mdbijl 2009.07
WD5000ABYS 500 SATA II DS207+ - - 2007.10 RAID Edition
WD5000ABYS 500 SATA II CS406 DSM 2.0-0728 nickhart 2009.01 RAID Edition 2, RAID 5
WD5000BEVT-00ZAT 500 (2.5") SATA II DS109+ DSM 2.1-0832 M. Novotny 2009.03 RAID 1. Works without any problems
WD5001ABYS-708 500 SATA II DS207+ - deadcode 2008.04 RAID Edition, RAID 1
WD5001ABYS-01YNA 500 SATA II DS508 - MikeBD 2008.09 RAID Edition, RAID 5
WD5002ABYS-01B 500 SATA II DS207+ DSM 2.0-0722 Yaztromo 2008.10 WD RAID Edition 3, RAID 1, SMART, write cache support
WD5002ABYS-01B 500 SATA II DS209+ DSM 2.0-0728 Christian 2008.12 WD RAID Edition 3, RAID 1, SMART, write cache support
WD5000YS 500 SATA II CS406 382 Jaguar 2007.01 -
WD5000YS 500 SATA II DS508 728 DaAzrael 2008.12 4 drives RAID 5
WD5002ABYS 500 SATA II DS108j DSM 2.0-0728 zeblown 2008.12 Works fine
WD6400AADS-00M2B 640 SATA II DS110j DSM 2.3-1141 johanlkarlsson 2010.03 Works fine. Quiet.
WD6400AAKS 640 SATA II DS207+ DSM 2.0-0598 newton 2008.05 -
WD6400AACS-00G8B0 640 SATA II CS406e DSM 2.0-0728 viper1405 2008.12 RAID 5 Green Power 1,75TB works fine
WD6400AAKS-22A7B 640 SATA II DS207+ DSM 2.0-0598 anatak23 2008.06 -
WD6400AAKS-00A7B 640 SATA II CS407 DSM 2.1-0803 jekyll 2009.02 3 drives RAID 5; hibernation works fine
WD6401AALS 640 SATA II DS408 DSM 2.0-0728 brrr 2009.02 3 drives RAID 5; hibernation works fine
WD6401AALS 640 SATA II DS209 DSM 2.2-0965 NESJumpman 2010.02 So far so good. no data yet, just finished getting hibernation to work
WD6400AAKS 640 SATA II DS106e DSM 2.0-0728 honwai1983 2008.11 Works fine
WD7500AACS-00ZJB0 750 SATA II DS207+ 518 Volpone2 2008.02 See GP Load/Unload issue
WD7500AADS-0 750 SATA II DS209j 2.1-0844 Alex.G 2009.07 2x GreenPower HDD in RAID1
WD7500AADS-00M2B 750 SATA II DS207+ 2.2-0959 Chris.T 2009.12 2x GreenPower HDD in RAID1; works fine
WD7500AAKS 750 SATA II DS207+/DS106e 640-914 ntm1275 2009.08 -
WD7500AAKS 750 SATA II DS106e 462 mebiuspower 2007.07 -
WD7500AYPS-01ZKB 750 SATA II DS207+ 518 Andy 2008.02 RAID Edition Green Power
WD7500AYYS 750 SATA II CS407e - - 2008.01 RAID Edition
WD7500AAVS 750 SATA II DS209 DSM 2.2-0942 vnugter 2009.10 -
WD7501AALS-00J7B 750 SATA II DS207+ DSM 2.0-0728 Heretic 2009.01 2HDD RAID1, but no PM2
WD10EACS Series 1000 SATA II Various Various Various Various See Extended List
WD10EADS Series 1000 SATA II DS106e 728 schlurch 2009.11 WDC WD10EADS-00L5B1. Cloned the HDD with Acronis TrueImage, worked. HDD before was: Samsung HD401J. The WD10EADS is much more silent and gets less warm inside the DS-106e. No LCC Issue here. HDD goes into hibernation even if a little later than the old HD401J. Everything worked fine for me so far.
WD10EADS Series 1000 SATA II DS207+ 731 ben31 2009.02 Works fine
WD10EADS Series 1000 SATA II DS209+ 728 kooling 2008.11 RAID 1, Works fine
WD10EADS Series 1000 SATA II CS406e 731 Nicky 2009.02 4 drive, no issues
WD10EADS Series 1000 SATA II DS106 731 Jekyll 2009.08 Flashed DS101G+
WD10EADS Series 1000 SATA II CS407 728 RobinGB 2009.01 RAID 1, 2 weeks use, work very well, no LCC issues, hibernates, 0 bad sectors, quiet, 25deg C, see forum for SMART data
WD10EADS Series 1000 SATA II CS407 731 heed 2009.01 4 drive RAID 5, only a couple days, but so far, so good
WD10EADS Series 1000 SATA II DS508 803 Trolli 2009.1 RAID 5, hibernation ok
WD10EADS 1000 SATA II DS-106e 731 izani 2009.07 -
WD10EAVS 1000 SATA II DS408 - nefepe 2008.9 RAID 1, works ok
WD10EARS-00Y5B 1000 SATA II DS210j DSM 2.3-1141 cluster 2010.3 RAID 1, works fine.
WD1001FALS 1000 SATA II DS408 728 lddaly 2008.12 4 drive RAID 5, Working fine
WD1001FALS 1000 SATA II DS106e 731 Mark 2009.05 everything seems to be working fine
WD1000FYPS Series 1000 SATA II Various Various Various Various See Extended List
WD1002FBYS(RE3) 1000 SATA II CS407 DSM 2.0-0728 aarfing 2009.1 RAID 5, Works fine
WD1002FBYS(RE3) 1000 SATA II DS107 - Herzog Andreas 2009.2 Works fine
WD1002FBYS-01A6B (1TB) 1000 SATA II DS508 DSM 2.0-0728 - 2008.11 -
WD1002FBYS - 02A6B0 (RE3) 1000 SATA II DS710+ DSM 2.3-1144 - 2010.11 works fine - a bit noisy
WD10EADS 1000 SATA II DS107+ DSM 2.1-0844 BlackSushi 2009.5 Works fine even hibernate
WD10EADS-00L5B1 1000 SATA II DS209 DSM 2.1-0839 unwiredben 2009.5 Using in RAID 1 config, working well
WD15EADS-00R6B0 1500 SATA II DS207+ DSM 2.0-0722 Aschauer 2009.10 Added to establish RAID 1. Working well.
WD15EADS-00P8B0 1500 SATA II DS409+ DSM 2.2-0959 Gissehel 2009.12 4x RAID5, Works fine
WD15EADS-00P8B0 1500 SATA II DS-110j DSM 3.0-1342 PROMOcomp 2010.10 without any problem.
WD15EARS-00Z5B1 1500 SATA II DS210j DSM 2.3-1157 grain 2010.08 RAID 1, HDDs configured with wdidle, works good.
WD15EARS-00Z5B1 1500 SATA II CS407 DSM 2.3-1118 Rembro 2010.02 Clean install without extra's like squeezecenter, just with 2 disks for now in RAID1, doesn't seem to hibernite.
WD15EARS-00Z5B1 1500 SATA II DS410j DSM 2.2-0965 GolDen 2010.02 Added to new system, w/o RAID. Formatted and working well.
WD15EARS-00Z5B1 1500 SATA II DS210j DSM 2.2-0965 wkang 2010.02 Added to second volume, w/o RAID. slow write performance under 1G network connection.
WD10TPVT 1000 SATA II DS409slim DSM 2.3-1157 BorisBV 2010.06 Added to new system, 4x1T. 2TJBOD+1T+1T. Formatted and working well.
WD10EALX-009BA0 1000 SATA III DS1511+ DSM 3.1-1613 ANieuwoudt 2011.05 Compatible.
WD20EARS 2000 SATA II DS210j DSM 2.3-1157 Feyd 2010.08 Green Caviar 2TB. 2 disk working in RAID 1.
WD20EARS 2000 SATA II DS210j DSM 3.0-1354 Terado 2010.11 Works brilliantly; using Syn Hybrid RAID (SHR) for mirrored disks
WD20EARS 2000 SATA II DS409+ 3.0-1337 PsyDeX 2010.09 Volume type: Basic. Fast&Quiet
WD20EARS--00J2GB0 2000 SATA II DS1010+ DSM 3.0-1372 sbds1010+ 2010.10 5x WD Caviar Green 2TB/RAID 5 (7.15 TB usable diskspace)
WD20EVDS--63T3B0 (AV-GP) 2000 SATA II DS1010+ DSM 3.0-1372 BradJ 2010.11 2x2TB SHR volume - no issues other than LCC count is 55k and 111k after 2 months of use. Drive firmware 01.00A01
WD1502FYPS 02W3B (RE4-GP) 1500 SATA II DS710+ DSM 3.0-1372 JetztAber 2010.12 2x WD RE4 GreenPower 1.5TB in hybrid RAID1 - hibernates and LCC is ok.
WD1502FYPS 02W3B (RE4-GP) 1500 SATA II DS1511+ DSM 3.0-1358 kxxkxxx 2011.01 4x WD RE4 GreenPower 1.5TB in RAID5 - hibernates and LCC is ok - A lot of error messages when I first tried to format the disk in RAID 5 but they disappeared when I tried it a second time. - detects only 1.36TB - these disk supports TLER
WD10JPVT
(WD10JPVT-00A1YT0)
1000 SATA II DS411slim DSM 3.2-1869 killerbees19 2011.08 Works without any problems. Tested on a new system with Raid level 1. (first Raid 1: HDD1/HDD2; second Raid 1: HDD3/HDD4)

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