Choosing the right hard drive for your Synology NAS is essential for long-term reliability. This guide covers the most popular and community-tested options across different capacity tiers.
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Hello,
I started repairing synology NAS when mine got bricked and since then, i repair them as a hobby.
Even old, these NAS can help people, and for that reason I'm eager to learning new things, i started to try to rebuild DOM or BIOS and learn about this forum.
I'm running a DS220+ as a NAS and have only one drive mapped to it. After a few hours attached, I suddenly have multiple drive letter listed for the exact same share. P:HouseData, F:Housedata, G:houseData...... Ive checked and recheck everything I can think of and it reappears every time...
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I’m observing a data integrity issue on my Synology NAS that I cannot fully explain and would appreciate some clarification.
For some reason, one of my video files can be downloaded in a corrupted state, even though I have btrfs-checksums enabled and data-scrubbing did even find...
With the XS+ lineup behind us back in May, here is another RS model that has come up for a refresh since its predecessor four years ago. The RS826+/RP+ is still a single-unit rack model with a maximum of 8 drives total support, which this time around had a minimum upgrade, if we can call it...
On Monday, 1st June 2026, the winners of this year’s awards will be revealed at a special event hosted at the Marriott Courtyard, Nangang, Taipei – ideally located for those preparing to exhibit at Computex the following day.
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Quick question for everyone who streams from their Synology NAS; Emby isn't cutting it for me and I was looking for a strong recommendation as to what to replace it with.
I'm primarily only looking to stream music to my phone while on the go, and have seen several options to replace it with...
I know henk put up a message that was similar, but at the end it was redirected to "outbound connections" and the result of that one was that I would have to change permissions on the /dev/net directory. I sshed into my DS1522+ and there is no /dev/net directory.
What I am trying to do:
I'm...
Anyone have any recommendations for a replacement for C2 password as Synology is dropping it. Too bad they don't just add it to the package store, so all our info is stored on our Nas
Last week, Synology rolled out three XS+ models from its RS lineup and simultaneously refreshed its popular FS segment with second-generation versions of its two existing 24-bay models.
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Started yesterday with multiple failed password attempts, which restarted again this afternoon.
The odd thing is that my NAS is not currently set to be externally accessible via DDNS or Quickconnect - both methods are disabled. I am not sure how these events are making it past the pfSense...