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Just a hello from down under in NZ. My first Synology NAS was a DS710+ joined by a DS214E few years later. Then came a DS918+ with lots of RAID possibilities. Now using a DS720+. Mostly WD Red HDD through the years from 2TB to 18TB. No Synology NAS failures in 15 years. A few WD HDD...

Synology Beestation Plus 8TB Revealed and Detailed Synology has unveiled the BeeStation Plus (BST170-8T) in their pre-Computex build up (alongside an early reveal back in Jan 2025 at CES/Pepcom), the latest addition to its growing portfolio of personal cloud storage solutions aimed at...

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I posted this in the synologynas reddit but thought it might get a little more traction here. Sorry for the duplication if you frequent both discussion groups. I have a DS218+ and wanted to upgrade to a DS224+. I read the Synology guides and it said to backup the system configuration to a .dss...

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I've had a DS1819+ for some time, attached to my LAN and used for nightly automatic backup of my Windows 11 PC (image of C: plus file copies of other three HDDs). I recently bought a DS1821+ specifically to use for off-site backup (OSB). The original NAS is mapped to A: on my PC, and the new...

Hello, After long research ordered for our home DS412+ in Jan 2013 - first with 2*3TB WD Red+ ... nowadays 4*3TB WD Red+ in Raid 5 Been very happy with the device and still have 0 bad sectors on our HD's... (NAS is protected by a APCC UPS) Luckily also always limited to our home VLAN, with no...

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So it turns out that Seagate's EXOS dives come in both CMR and SMR flavors. Since Exos is an enterprise level drive, does that mean SMR plus the HAMR/Mozaic technology makes it "safe" for NAS use, while we know that plain SMR based drives are not good for NAS use and you should stick to CMR...

Synology DS1825+ NAS Revealed – New 8 Bay NAS on the Block Synology has quietly launched the new DS1825+ NAS, an 8-bay desktop solution aimed at prosumers, creative professionals, and small businesses in need of high-capacity, high-reliability network storage. Replacing the 2020-era DS1821+...

The Synology DS1525+ NAS is Confirmed and Just Overshadowed the DS925+ The Synology DS1525+ NAS represents a significant evolution in the brand’s 5-bay desktop series, bringing forward a more scalable, performance-focused solution aimed at both advanced home users and professional environments...

Not two weeks ago, Synology started to release their new X25 series of NAS models starting with the new DS925+ (4-bay version). Continue reading...

The rollout of the new X25 models is ongoing. A few weeks ago, we saw the release of the latest version of the 4-bay NAS, the DS925+. Today, we have two more popular models: the DS1525+, a 5-bay model with 10G capability, and the new powerhouse, the DS1825+, the 8-bay version. Continue reading...

Good morning, I'm taking advantage of your experience and kindness to ask for help on how to proceed with a migration from an old NAS to a new one. This is my situation: I have an old NAS DS214se with two 3TB WD RED drives in RAID1, running DSM 7.0 updated to the latest version. I have just...

Synology 2025 NAS Series 3rd Party Drive Compatibility Tests The Synology DS925+ NAS is NOW LIVE, and with its release, we’re finally able to test the real-world behavior of the new 2025 generation of NAS devices when it comes to 3rd party drive support. Synology’s shift in storage...

I appreciate your help in the following. I do run cross Hyper backup between two locations. Both NAS have DDNS like: location1.synology.me and location2.synology.me My provider-assigned ip addresses are sort of fixed, but not guaranteed so therefore the DDNS. This setup runs almost unattended...

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