Raid 5 question
I have an older model of a Synology NAS. 1010+ 5 bay. I am using Raid 5. I have added two new HDD and each was 2TB (1.863TB) more for a total of 4TB (3.726TB). I have a total of 14TB of HDD but it says...
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View Articleusb drive, able to read and write to ?? on say a 220 series.
say, looking to purchase a nas, possibly. i currently use a wd easystore usb3 drive connected to a asus 86u router and it serves my basic needs. if i take that drive and plug it in the back of a...
View ArticleLighthearted: Anyone else dress up their Synology?
I recently acquired a vinyl cutter and on a whim thought I'd cut some decals to cover the fronts of the D6 disk trays in my DS418play, shared the result with others and figured I'd share the result...
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With openvpn active on Asus router my Synology NAS is not reachable from...
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View ArticleDS 1019+ SSD Cache Help please
Hi, ive just bought two 1TB WD NVMe SSD's for the SSD cache on my DS1019+, ive installed and enabled them, but in storage manager its saying SSD Cache 1 maximum cache size is only 931GB ? can anyone...
View ArticleWorking remotely.
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View ArticleDrive compatibility. 918+ failed. Purchased 920+ to replace it.
Hi, My 918+ failed and I purchased a 920+ to replace it. Will my drives from the 918+ work fine once I put it in the 920+? I do have a backup config file I made not long ago if it is needed. Thanks,
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