{"product_id":"netgear-readynas-316-6bay-nas-6x1tb","title":"NETGEAR ReadyNAS 316 6-Bay NAS with 6x1TB Enterprise Drives","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eNETGEAR ReadyNAS 316 6-Bay Network Storage Server\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eReadyNAS 316\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional-grade \u003cstrong\u003e6-bay network attached storage\u003c\/strong\u003e system designed for small to medium businesses requiring reliable, centralized data management. Pre-configured with six 1TB enterprise-class drives totaling 6TB capacity, this \u003cstrong\u003enetwork storage server\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers immediate deployment without additional drive purchases. Built for environments where data accessibility, redundancy, and business continuity matter, the ReadyNAS 316 provides RAID flexibility, automated backup capabilities, and seamless integration with existing IT infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-bay configuration supporting up to 6 drives for flexible storage expansion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-installed 6x1TB enterprise-grade drives (6TB total capacity)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple RAID modes (RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10) for data protection and performance optimization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGigabit Ethernet connectivity for fast network data transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomated backup and snapshot functionality for business continuity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReadyNAS OS with intuitive web-based management interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport for SMB\/CIFS, NFS, and AFP protocols for cross-platform compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuiet, efficient operation suitable for office environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedundant power supply options for enterprise reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNETGEAR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRN31661E-100NAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBay Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6-Bay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Drives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6x 1TB Enterprise SATA Drives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6TB (as configured)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 36TB with 6x6TB drives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual Gigabit Ethernet (1GbE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRAID Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReadyNAS OS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtocols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSMB\/CIFS, NFS, AFP, FTP, SFTP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypical 60W (varies by configuration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact rackmount form factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnd-of-Life (supported via online resources)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the ReadyNAS 316 best used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ReadyNAS 316 is ideal for small business network storage, departmental file sharing, backup repositories, and environments requiring reliable centralized data management with RAID protection and automated backup capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I expand storage on the ReadyNAS 316?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 6-bay configuration allows you to replace or add drives up to 6TB each, supporting maximum capacity of 36TB. Simply remove existing drives and install larger enterprise-class drives as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the ReadyNAS 316 still supported?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile marked end-of-life by NETGEAR, the ReadyNAS 316 remains documented and supported through online resources, making it a stable choice for organizations with established infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat RAID options does the network storage server provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ReadyNAS 316 supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10 configurations, allowing you to balance performance and redundancy based on your business requirements and data protection needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NETGEAR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41737897803851,"sku":"RN31661E-100NAS","price":1630.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/NETGEAR-ReadyNAS-316-6-Bay-NAS-with-6x1TB-Enterprise-Drives.png?v=1788312785","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.com\/products\/netgear-readynas-316-6bay-nas-6x1tb","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}