TerraMaster 2+6 RAID USB 3.2 Gen2 Hybrid Storage to Provide Storage Expansion Solution

TerraMaster Technology Co. Ltd. released the D8 Hybrid which is a 2+6 RAID hybrid storage, with slots 1 and 2 offer a playground for RAID-0/1/JBOD configurations, slots 3 and 4 and M.2 NVMe SSDs stand strong as independent guardians, ensuring the data’s absolute security.

D8 Hybrid can hold 4xSATA HDDs/SSDs and 4xM.2 2280 NVMe SSDs, with a capacity of 24TB/HDD, and 8TB/M.2 SSD, providing users with up to 128TB (24TBx4 + 8TBx4) of storage space, which is a choice for storage expansion of Windows, Mac or Linux computers.

Expanding computer storage space
Using the D8 Hybrid as a storage expansion device for Windows, Mac, or Linux computers is a choice, especially considering its support for large-capacity HDDs up to 24TB and 8TB NVMe M.2 SSDs, with a total capacity potentially reaching 128TB.

Cross-platform file data sharing

The D8 Hybrid supports various file system formats including NTFS, APFS, EXT4, FAT32, and exFAT. It support for the exFAT file system, which can handle large files, allows HDDs formatted with the exFAT file system on the D8 Hybrid to be read and written across devices running different OSs such as Windows, Mac, and NAS, providing a convenient cross-platform solution for large file transfers.

Supports multiple RAID types for data security

The D8 Hybrid features a hardware mode switch design, allowing HDD1 and HDD2 to quickly set the RAID mode through a manual switching knob. This creates a large-capacity storage space with a RAID data protection mechanism for computers. The D8 Hybrid supports 4 hardware adjustment modes: SINGLE, JBOD, RAID-0, and RAID-1.

Expand capacity of NAS

The D8 Hybrid is a choice for expanding the NAS capacity of a home or small office. Simply connect the D8 Hybrid to the USB port of user NAS device, and user can expand the NAS storage space.User can even use the D8 Hybrid as an external DAS storage device for TerraMaster NAS. Both TOS 5 and the latest TOS 6 NAS OSs support creating new volumes using the 4 HDDs and 4 M.2 SSDs of the D8 Hybrid, and utilizing the full range of TerraMaster NAS storage features, such as setting up storage pools, various RAID modes, and enabling snapshots.

The D8 Hybrid crowdfunding project has officially launched on the Kickstarter with up to 33% off.