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WD Ultrastar 6TB SATA

Ultrastar 6TB SATA
Ultrastar HC310nearline6TBSATA-6G3.5"
No current price
REFURBNot available
This offer: sold by goHardDrive · Amazon says New / New · title says Renewed
Price updated
Price accurate as of Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 AM
No current offer

The WD Ultrastar 6TB SATA is a 6TB SATA-6G HDD in used condition. It has no current offer on Amazon. The in-stock alternatives nearest its capacity are listed below.

In stock instead - nearest to 6TB

6 in-stock listings · this listing has no current offer on Amazon · ranked by live cost per tb, refreshed about once a day

DriveCapacityInterfaceRecordingCondition$/TBPrice
WD Ultrastar 7K4000 4TB SATA NAS
HMS5C4040ALE640
4TBSATA-6G—REFURB$39.00$156Buy on Amazon
Seagate IronWolf 4TB NAS ST4000VN008
ST4000VN008
4TBSATA-6G—REFURB$39.99$160Buy on Amazon
Seagate IronWolf 4TB NAS
ST4000VN006
4TBSATA-6G—REFURB$39.99$160Buy on Amazon
WD Red Pro 8TB NAS WD8003FFBX
WD8003FFBX
8TBSATA-6GCMRREFURB$40.00$320Buy on Amazon
Seagate SkyHawk 4TB ST4000VX007
ST4000VX007
4TBSATA-6GCMRREFURB$40.00$160Buy on Amazon
WD Ultrastar 8TB SAS8TBSAS-12G—REFURB$40.00$320Buy on Amazon

Where this listing sits: every 6TB hard drive · 6TB SATA drives · WD 6TB SATA — each page is the live ranking for that slice of the catalogue.

This is a refurbished or recertified listing

Recertified enterprise drives are pulled from datacentre fleets, tested and resold. They are usually the cheapest route to bulk capacity, and the risk is concentrated in the first weeks - so check SMART data the day it arrives rather than the day you need it. What recertified means · Refurbished warranty terms · Verify on arrival

Same capacity, other options
DriveInterfaceCond$/TBPrice
Seagate SkyHawk 6TB ST6000VX001SATA-6GRefurb$31.67$189.99Buy on Amazon
MDD 6TB SATA 6G 7200RPM EnterpriseSATA-6GRefurb$31.67$189.99Buy on Amazon
Seagate BarraCuda 6TB ST6000DMZ03SATA-6GRefurb$32.95$197.69Buy on Amazon
HGST HUS726060ALS641 6TB SAS 6GSAS-6GRefurb$33.00$198.00Buy on Amazon

All 6TB drives we track, ranked by cost per terabyte.

Model context

Part of the WD line we track.

Quick Verdict

The WD Ultrastar 6TB SATA is a 6TB SATA-6G enterprise drive - Verify recording technology before use in RAID. As a refurbished unit, run SMART diagnostics on arrival and verify power-on hours.

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Specifications

Capacity6TB
Form Factor3.5"
InterfaceSATA-6G
Recording Tech—
RPM7200
Cache256MB
Sector Size—
Workload Rating—
Warranty—
ASINB0F2GZFGP9
Market context

We do not have enough in-stock comparators of this type today to place this price against the rest of the market. The category page below ranks everything we do have.

Where the wider market has moved

These are third-party figures about the retail market as a whole, quoted and dated. They are not our own measurements and they do not describe this specific drive.

Compare against every 6TB drive we track →Cheapest per terabyte, all categories →Category price trends →
How it compares - 6TB SATA-6G
#1WD Purple 6TB WD60PURZ
$28.33/TB
#2Seagate BarraCuda 6TB ST6000DM003
$28.33/TB
#3MDD 6TB SATA 6G 7200RPM 128MB Enterprise
$30.00/TB
#4Seagate SkyHawk 6TB ST6000VX001
$31.67/TB
#5WD Ultrastar 6TB SATATHIS DRIVE
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Frequently Asked Questions

Not right now: Amazon shows no current offer for ASIN B0F2GZFGP9. The in-stock alternatives nearest its 6TB capacity are on this page, ranked by live price.

The listing's own title says "renewed" for the Ultrastar 6TB SATA. That is the seller's claim; we store it verbatim and the warranty is the reseller's, not the manufacturer's.

Use Case Scenarios

🏠
Home & SMB NAS
Building a mid-range NAS for media, backups and file sharing.
✓ Excellent fit
Verify CMR recording before using in RAID. Refurb units offer strong value for non-critical NAS.
💾
Backup Server / Veeam Target
Dedicated backup storage for Veeam, Commvault, or NetBackup.
✓ Excellent fit
6TB SATA drives are ideal for backup targets. SATA gives maximum $/TB for backup repositories.
🏗️
Virtualization Host Storage
VM images and snapshots on Proxmox, VMware or Hyper-V.
~ Good fit
Suitable for VM storage where workloads are not IOPS-intensive. SATA is fine for single-host VM storage. Consider NVMe cache for latency-sensitive VMs.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Maintenance Checklist

On installCheck SMART baseline on arrival
Run smartctl -a /dev/sdX and record: Reallocated_Sector_Ct, Power_On_Hours, Spin_Retry_Count. Critical for refurb drives — refuse any with reallocated sectors > 0.
MonthlyRun SMART short self-test
smartctl -t short /dev/sdX — takes 1-2 minutes, catches most developing issues. Schedule during off-peak.
QuarterlyRun SMART long self-test
smartctl -t long /dev/sdX — full surface scan, takes 3 hours for 6TB. Any test failure is grounds for immediate replacement.
QuarterlyCheck RAID array health
Verify no degraded drives. A degraded array with no hot spare is one failure from data loss. Check mdstat or controller UI.
AnnuallyVerify drive firmware version
Check WD support site for firmware updates. Some versions have known bugs affecting integrity.
Every 3-5 yearsPlan proactive replacement
Enterprise HDDs have higher failure rates after year 4-5. At 6TB per drive, budget for replacements before failures occur.

Troubleshooting Guide

Cause: Loose SATA data or power cable, failed port, or drive not spinning up.
Fix: Reseat both cables. Try a different port. Listen for spin-up sound. Test with a known-good cable.