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Seagate used lasers to cram 30TB of storage into this NAS HDD, and it is magnificent


Seagate's HAMR tech boosts the IronWolf Pro HDD to 30TB, making it the ultimate NAS HDD.

(Image credit: Apoorva Bhardwaj / Android Central)Seagate unveiled the IronWolf Pro 30TB in July 2025, and the HDD is now available in select global markets, including the U.S. and U.K. (Image credit: Apoorva Bhardwaj / Android Central)When I built a gaming machine in high school two decades ago, I started out with an 80GB HDD — I got two 40GB WD drives. (Image credit: Apoorva Bhardwaj / Android Central)I tend to recommend IronWolf Pro drives most of the time as they've been reliable in my testing.

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