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Choosing a Desktop or Rackmount NAS for your home or Business? Let’s face it – data is EVERYWHERE! It is inescapable, it is necessary and most important of all, it needs to be kept somewhere safe. With data breaches and online hacks becoming a near-monthly occurrence, it is all too understand...

SynoMan submitted a new resource: How to SSH into a NAS? - A tutorial on how to SSH into a Synology NAS Read more about this resource...

I have a problem accessing my DS118. Something to do with the certificate maybe. Safari and Firefox give the usual warning, however, no option to choose to visit the site. Safari on the Mac says the certificate is revoked! This is the first time I see such a message! The certificate was...

Testing the 14TB WD140EFFX NAS HDD Now that WD Red has entered the realms of 14TB, with the release of the WD140EFFX NAS hard drive, the competition between drive manufacturers is really beginning to ramp up. We are long since past questioning the necessity of NAS optimized hard drives (i.e...

Testing the WD Red SA500 NAS SSD Now that Western Digital has entered the NAS Solid State Drive market with their dedicated Network Attached Storage SSD, the WD Red SA500 series, we are really starting to see a change in the way most mid-range users handle the data in their NAS. Hard drive and...

Is the New Budget Synology DS120j NAS Worth your Data? With the release of the new DS120j NAS, when it comes to buying your first network-attached storage device there are several reasons why the Synology range appeals to many. With a diverse range of hardware and storage options across a wide...

Best NAS Drive for Home and Family I have gone through tons of your WD / QNAP / Synology videos and I still have no idea what the best option is for me. Your videos are extremely helpfull and detailed, but I am brand new to all of this. Based on what I have heard from you – I like the WD...

Where do you have your NAS? In a server rack? On a bookshelf? On a table? In the kitchen? Hopefully not in the bathroom. You can photo your NAS or your entire network system and upload images. Please upload your images in the Media gallery: Now we have a Media gallery on SynoForum. Please...

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Hello forum members and visitors! We have added a new category in our Resource section: https://www.synoforum.com/resources/categories/synology-nas-models.8/ Here you can find all Synology NAS models available from November 2019. Feel free to rate and review your NAS model or discuss it in a...

I've had a lot of trouble reinstalling ipkg for a NAS 214+. My old source of info has gone, but a web search turned up this blog that covers with good working instructions installing a community source for ipkg and for a GUI version that works very well. No hassle identifying the right package...

I just ordered my first ever NAS. It is a DS1618+ with six 4tb drives. I also purchased an eight pack of camera licenses and plan to run ten 5MP POE cameras and store all the video on the NAS. Additional uses for the NAS will be time machine backups on three Macs, local Dropbox copy of about 2TB...

Is the Synology RS820+ the Affordable RackMount Solution You Need in 2020? When it comes to business storage, one company that has really turned things around in the last two years is Synology NAS. With their award-winning software platform and an impressive range of NAS hardware, it is strange...

NAS Drive that is Specialized for Audio Question time from the Advice corner. Today it is about the right NAS for those in the audio industry: Continue reading... - - - Check out FREE NAS advice section on nascompares.com

When will the New Synology 2020 Diskstation NAS Be Released? For those of you that are considering buying a brand new Synology NAS at the end of 2019, you will be understandably surprised by the unusual lack of new Synology Diskstation (Desktop) DSx20 NAS solutions that have been released...

Hello, Watching Resources Monitor on My Synology DS116 I can see, that there is something writing to disk non stop (few MB/s). Is there a way to find out what files are writen and by what process or app working on my NAS? By the way, reading is nearly zero at the same time. Greetings!

What is RAID and why do I need it on my NAS Drive? RAID is not a new thing. Originally created as means of combining multiple smaller hard drives and combining them into 1 large storage volume (so your PC would only see one hard drive like your C:/ drive, instead of several smaller hard drives...

Upgrading my Synology DS1817+ NAS for a 4K Editing Suite Synology DS1817+ NAS Choosing the Right NAS Drive Upgrade for 4K Editing Speeds G’day mate! (yep – that’s my bit of mild xenophobia out the way) Nice setup! Always good to see people using link aggregation (in my opinion, criminally...

DIY Frankenstein NAS Drive Build DIY Frankenstein NAS Drive – Things to know Straight off the bat, let’s make this clear. Building your own NAS from scratch is not for the faint-hearted. Someone with a decent Linux background or a history of case building will find it all pretty straight...

The WD Red NAS Hard Drive Series hits 14TB Good news for those that are looking for the biggest and best hard drives for their NAS Drive(Synology, QNAP, Asustor, etc) with the release of a new and larger addition to the WD Red HDD series, now in 14 Terabytes of size. The WD Red range of drives...