Discuss what hard drive (HDD) or solid-state drive (SSD) will work the best with your NAS, including vendor-specific technologies and benchmarks.
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This looks like a good deal. Will it work in my DS920+ or are there any issues I need to be aware of. Almost seems to CHEAP. My use case is...
just purchased a RS822RP+ specifically for NVR use. They list a bunch of surveillance drives on their compatibility list, but i cant find any of...
Searching for compatibility issues regarding my decision for my next Synology model, I found out that Seagate Ironwolf Pro is not listed as...
I have a 2 bay DS-218 which I’m upgrading to DS-923+
Im running two 6TB WD Red plus which are almost full (78%) and would definitely need to...
Just got my DS923+ and tried to use my old Samsung 960 EVO NVMe's (tried both slots) but did not manage to create a storagepool from them. At the...
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Suggestions on external enclosure for synology backup.
I currently have a DS918+ with four 6TB drives. I'm going to slow upgrade with 2 16 or 18...
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I need to replace a HDD, so I've deactivated it & now need to power off to replace the disk. "Replace a drive" instructions just say power off...
I have decided to just put 3 new drives into my new DS920+ rather than moving the old ones over. That old nas and drives will be sold or...
Hi experts,
I am about to start my NAS journey with DS1522+. I bought three WD red Pro 18TB drives but one of them was DOA and I am waiting to get...
Using a DS1621+ running DSM 7.1.1 how do you upgrade/replace Storage Pool 2, with two 14TB Drives, if
the Storage Pool is at 99% full.
Everything...
Hi,
the SITUATION is
Synology embedds S.M.A.R.T. functionality into the HD-Management
When a drive fails by bad sectors. SMART does in many cases...
I have two WD20EFXR drives with similar test results. They were manufactured in 2015. Looks to me like they still have 75% of their power on life...
Hello,
I plan to buy a Synology 720+ with one (single) HDD Seagate IronWolf Pro 20 TB.
Does anyone try this compatibility or have the link of...
I would like to health test some WD20EFXR drives for use in a new DS418 or DS420. These drives are from 2015to 2017. I downloaded WD drive test...
I think I've narrowed down my choice to a DS220+. While I think it would be cool to have 4 bays, realistically it should be years before I need...
I have 4 2TB WD EFXR drives I may use in a DS418. Synology.com says they are supported on the compatibility list. My question is, could those...
I read somewhere that it's better to leave 1 of 4 bays empty. So instead of 4x2TB =6TB, I could do 3x 3TB=6TB. Then when I need more space it's...
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I bought a USB 3.0 to SATA External Hard Drive Lay-Flat Docking Station for 2.5 or 3.5in HDD to use
as a Backup device. I was wondering what’s...
I hope I'm in the right forum. I have a hard drive that at random times makes a grinding noise. am not sure which drive it is at it doesn't last...
Greetings all.
I brought a couple 8TB WD Red Plus drives on prime day to swap out some old 3TB drives and give myself a capacity boost. Alas...
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