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Hello everyone, My name is Dion Houston, I'm from the Seattle area (Lynnwood for those familiar). I retired from the Army about a year ago, and came back to care for my parents. Recently, I inherited a DS415+ that my Dad had been running for a good number of years - 4x 10TB drives. Quite an...

Been corresponding with a video editor I used to support at Network (in another life!). She’s Somewhat retired. She has a NAS on home video editing system, and NAS is not 100% solid in editing operation. Random: “Dropped frames”. GB connection. Don’t know or care NAS Mfg. I haven’t done much...

Retired IT professional. Not very experienced with NAS complexities. Am an all-Apple user. MacBook Pro M3 chip. iPhone 16 Pro. I can hack my way through Synology dashboard, control center, DSM and app package updates, etc. with help from YouTube vids. I have a strong interest in hardening my...

Just a quick intro. I'm a retired electronics engineer with many years of commercial IT experience in support and management roles. My collection of data across various external drives is large and messy so I've bought a DS224+. I'm not sure how I'm going to ultimately configure it yet but...