Took it, along with my DX213 Bay, up to the shed and blew out all of the dust with the airgun from my compressor. Cough, choke! :D
Jammed the tail end of a zip tie through the vents to stop the fans from spinning at warp factor!
Choosing the Best 2-Bay Synology NAS Drive
Choosing the best NAS drive for your needs can often be a difficult or imposing job. Network Attached Storage has evolved a lot over the years to a point now where they are less like basic storage devices and more like fully functioning computers, with...
Comparing the Synology DS220+ vs the DS218+ NAS Drive
Choosing to buy a NAS drive can often be be a tricky investment choice to make. Although the development of network-attached storage in 2020 has far outgrown the rather simplistic ideas of it being a brainless hard drive you can access by...
The Synology DS920+ 4-Bay NAS Drive Hardware Review
When the new Synology Diskstation series was revealed a few weeks ago, I think it was safe to say that it got peoples attention! The previous 18+ series of NAS had been around since September 2017 and many users were starting to get worried...
Personally I don’t user torrents. My preferred choice is Usenet. Still every now and then people tend to ask me how to setup docker containers and most often is how to set up a torrent client with VPN protection.
I have wrote in the past how to utilize VPN on your NAS and one method of...
Hi there. Have almost settled on 1019+ as the reviews say it's super fast and super quiet.
What is the absolute quietest option for me (for total memory of around 16 to 24 TB) and one disc safety? What is the absolute fastest drive in the <$1000 range? Am I better with a 1019+ (with 5 Bays...
Comparing the Synology DS720+ vs the QNAP TS-253D NAS Drive
Trying to buy the best 2-bay network-attached storage (NAS) drive used to be so simple. Just over a decade ago, NAS was (for the most part) a glorified hard drive that you access over the network or internet that you and your PC...
New QNAP TS-x53DU 2.5Gbe Rackmount NAS Series for Business
QNAP really seems to be hitting the releases hard right now, setting their stall out early for their planned hardware for 2020. The D series marks the latest generation of NAS hardware from the big Q and this newest release seems to...
In the Community, there are countless posts complaining of the inability to see the NAS in Windows Explorer... My experience points to something murky with DSM (or my own ignorance... who knows?).
Here's what I see presently.
Dbl-clicking the NAS icon displays a window with all Shared...
Comparing the Synology DS920+ vs the QNAP TS-453D NAS Drive
These days, whatever you are doing, it creates data. It is becoming increasingly hard these days not to leave a digital footprint, A trace of your whereabouts, or a few you bits and bytes of what you are doing. In fact, many of us do...
Hi everyone, I am trying to create a simple network consisting of Synology Network Attached storage (NAS), TP-link POE switch and UAP HD and it wont have access to the internet. I have activated the DHCP server on the NAS and assigned An IP address for the access point. To configure the AP. I...
Comparing the Synology DS920+ vs the DS918+ NAS Drive
Buying a brand new NAS in 2020 is a lot easier than it would have been as little as five years ago. The hardware landscape of network-attached storage has changed dramatically for the better and now most modern NAS solutions are...
Here you can see current status of Seagate Exos series, follow my research (May 7th 2020) from official sources - Seagate product list, Seagate website, Synology compatibility list.
I found some misinterpretation in source from blocksandfiles.com:
"Seagate documentation for the Exos and Archive...
Here you can see current status of Seagate Exos series, follow my research (May 7th 2020) from official sources - Seagate product list, Seagate website, Synology compatibility list.
I found some misinterpretation in source from blocksandfiles.com:
"Seagate documentation for the Exos and Archive...