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Brand new to this forum, so after some guidance re above order.. I see comments from 2025 about the blocking of non-Synology drives, but thought that had been overturned? Have I set myself up to fail? I’ve ordered a DS725+ (comes with 32Gb ram and two 500Gb M.2 drives for caching. I’ve...

Hi, I am planning to change HDDs in my 10 years old NAS. Small, but working well. Atm I run two 4 TB drives on it (WD40EFRX). NAS has been up&running for 10 years now. The plan is to replace them with 12 TB drives (was aiming to 16 TB, but prices are pretty high, et least in Norway). So...

Recently I purchased two WD Pro NAS harddrives, each with capacity of 18 Tb. They were purchased to install existing WD 6TB ones. After I installed both of them, one of them would not initiate and generate error (model WD181KFGX-3PCKWN0 aka WD181KFGX-68CKWN0 ). NAS is Synology, with the latest...

I've been messing around with computers, servers, routers, switches, etc. since the early 90's. I used to do coax 10mb Novell, Lantastic, etc. and I've built thousand of pc's over the decades. I currently manage two Synology NAS units. A DS418play at my office, and a DS423+ at my house. I have...