How to Improve Plex Performance on your Synology DS1520+ , DS920+, DS220+, DS720+, and DS420+ NAS in DSM 7
If you have been considering buying a Synology NAS for your home, then there is a half-decent chance that you are doing so to use the system as a multimedia centre for Plex Media Server...
In my web wanderings of recent, using the quite glib support for REGEX/Boolean in "search engines", I did come across (and verified) the many links (inclusive of dead domains, blocked servers, outdated webpage listings) some very uplifting sites to supplement what the in-English Synology pages...
Update on the Specifications on the Synology DVA1622 NAS
In order to understand why the DVA1622 NAS/NVR is such a big deal, you have to look a little beyond the hardware and into the software that the brand provides. Synology’ surveillance station platform is a genuinely groundbreaking piece of...
The Synology HD6500 Rackstation 60-Bay NAS is REAL and it is COMING
Before I crack on and explain why the Synology HD6500 Rackstation NAS is a big deal, indulge me a little and let me tell you a story. I have been following the world of NAS (and data storage in general) for the bulk of my...
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I have been using Synology for 12 years. First with a DS411+ model which is still functional; I recently changed my fan.
Professionally I use two DS1621+ models with which I am very satisfied. I had a very bad experience with the DS1515 models before; two times! There have already been...
Synology RS422+ NAS Drive Revealed
As we slowly learn more about what Synology has planned for 2022 in their hardware and software solutions, one thing that is becoming increasingly clear is that the latest refresh of some of their staple hardware series has made some big changes in...
New Synology DS1522+ NAS Drive Revealed
Good news for anyone who has been sitting comfortably (or uncomfortably, depending on your storage needs of course) waiting on news of Synology NAS solutions for 2022, with the reveal of a new 5-Bay solution from the brand – the Synology DS1522+ NAS...
A refreshed interface for greater browsing efficiency and more powerful options for mobile file management.
Simplify on-the-go file management with media collections, enjoy a more intuitive browsing experience with quick access shortcuts, and collaborate seamlessly with two-way synchronization...
Have the "Stay logged in" option enabled on one NAS in Synology Assistant....
And now want to change it's password.... (make it a couple of characters longer -- Just Because!) Prior to just changing Password and then learning how to un-do Automatic Login -- Under the Gun.... I'm gonna...
Hello. I currently run Synology Drive server on a DS920+ with DSM7.
I have it configured so that Drive can be accessed via drive.MyPersonalDomain.com.
I would like to run a second instance that would allow a 2nd set of users to have access to Drive with a different domain such as...
I thought that I set everything up correctly but...... no access to Synology Drive server externally. Here is what I did, hoping someone can tell me where the error is.
Created an 'A' record in my DNS forwarding sub domain drive.mydomain.com to my static IP address (I pay for a static IP from...
Hi, total Synology noob and setting up a DS1821+ for the first time. I've been transferring data across for 2 days and just finished. I am now installing Drive and I cannot see how to NOT sync home folders. They contain mostly cold data way larger than the hard drives on client devices. I only...
On all NAS's I've installed Advanced Media Extentions... See the Green Checkmark, so I assume it's running OK on each NAS... ???
But in AME program it comments I should go into my Synology Account -- to install the codec..... So OK, I will!
A comedy of errors follows:
In My Synology...
I use Synology photos to store pics from my editing job and personal. When you open photos in starts by showing every photo the you've stored whether they are in an album or not. Is there a way to disable it so it doesn't show album photos. Also it doesn't have any indication if a photo is in an...