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How Noisy Are Seagate, WD and Synology Hard Drives? If you have ever been in close proximity to any modern large capacity hard drive, you will be well aware that despite their attractive high capacity, that they generate a fair amount of ambient noise. Hard drives have changed substantially...

fredbert submitted a new resource: Synology Product Security Advisory - A link to the latest DSM and SRM security vulnerabilities and their status. Read more about this resource...

Hi all: I recently got a Synology DS218play NAS and 2 x10TB WD Gold drives. BIG MISTAKE! Everything works fine, of course, but the WD Gold drives are NOISY! Constant thumping/knocking noise amplified to unacceptable levels by the cabinet location of the NAS. I have 2 WD Red drives (older...

Hello, My question revolves around the Synology Firewall and IPSET integration. Setup is a DS918+ for a small company (5 office workers). They have a subdomain and have to share links with the outside world/file upload requests. They have both internal and remote users. We have forwarded...

I'm wanting to setup a ASP.NET docker container on a Synology Diskstation, so I can host a web application. I have seen a few posts and some articles discussing this setup but I am still unsure on how to make this work. I have used docker on Synology in the past and created containers, but for...

Synology RS2821RP+ Rackmount NAS Hardware Review Synology has really spent the first half of 2021 concentrating on their enterprise and SMB solutions, haven’t they? In just over 5 months we have seen 5 or 6 new Rackmount solutions arrive in their portfolio and although each of them is similar...

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Hi! This is my first post, so please forgive me if I do something wrong. I have a Synology DS916+ running DSM 7.0 Beta. (I know, it was a mistake to make the upgrade instead of running it as a virtual machine first to try it out). The most important application for me is Synology Photos. I am...

I have looked for tutorials as well as threads... and no doubt it's me and my limited skill level (a 220+ Raid 1 : 4T/4T) . My laptop (MBP 2021) has 5 libraries with a total of about 200 Gb of photos and some videos. I just want to move all to Synology Photos and then be able to delete them...

In this webinar: Learn how to utilize and manage your Synology deployment in macOS and iOS environments. In this webinar, we'll examine file access, backup, and package integration. Finally, we'll discuss why and how to transition from iCloud and macOS Server to Synology Drive and DSM...

Recently I needed to wake up a Synology NAS from another Synology NAS while sitting thousands of miles away. Normally sending a magic packet (WOL) over the internet should work provided that port 9 is forwarded. However, for a particular setup I have it didn't (something to do with how the...

Connecting DIRECTLY With Your NAS without Using a Switch or Router Let’s all be honest for a second about one of the biggest advantages and disadvantages of network-attached storage, namely the speed, external security and method with which you can access your data. Having secure yet unlimited...

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Hi everyone :) I am currently using a Synology DS1819+ as a file server and to host a wiki (~20 users). The device comes equipped with 4GB of DDR4 and so far RAM usage has remained below 20% (usually around 15%). I guess this means that 1GB of RAM would be enough for what my DS does, right? I...

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Welcome to NASCompares YouTube channel! Check out our next video below. - - - Check out FREE NAS advice section on nascompares.com

Welcome to NASCompares YouTube channel! Check out our next video below. - - - Check out FREE NAS advice section on nascompares.com

Main Question #1 Is it possible to sync an encrypted & mounted folder using Synology Drive/ Cloud Station Sync? I am syncing between two NAS drives at two different locations and have successfully synced unencrypted folders. When I "enable" the encrypted & mounted folder from Synology Drive...

The Best Methods of Backup, Redundancy and Data Recovery on Synology NAS for Dummies Backup, backup, BACKUP! It’s something I am prone to say at the beginning and end of my videos whenever I talk about NAS Drives and integrating them into your home and business environment. Most people THINK...