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D-Link NAS Hard-Coded Credential Security Vulnerability Discovered – DISCONNECT FROM THE INTERNET NOW
Severe D-Link Security Vulnerability Discovered – CVE-2024-3273 and CVE-2024-3274 Hard-Coded Credential Backdoor The cybersecurity landscape has been significantly impacted by the discovery of two vulnerabilities in D-Link NAS devices, designated as CVE-2024-3273 and CVE-2024-3274. These vulnerabilities affect multiple (approx 92,000 internet facing devices, the bulk of which are UK based) D-Link NAS models that are […]
I'm just waiting to see the final product that Ugreen brings to the table. What you think? [REPLY]
Would love to know if this one can work on DS1522+. I need to increase my storage by adding one more drive. [REPLY]
DS224+ with Kingston KCP426SD8/16 (1 x 16GB, 2666 MHz, DDR4-RAM, SO-DIMM) works perfect. Ensure the RAM is sitting tight and correct in module holder by 2x [REPLY]
Synology not willing to recommend other HD's. Would be like BMW recommending Mercedes to customers. So I can slap a pair of 22TB in the DS224+ without a pr [REPLY]
Does anybody know what is the SATA AHCI controller used on this one? @NASCompares ? [REPLY]
The article images show 3 PIN fan headers but that's never mentioned anywhere. The links to the fans point to 4 PIN variants which will not fit. I don't kn [REPLY]
What about DS116? [REPLY]
There position on 3rd party software is completely understandable.. they have no control over UNRAID and TrueNAS etc, these boxes are sold as NAS Appliance [REPLY]
Hi. I'm using the F4-424 PRO as a NAS and home server for a couple weeks now, and in general super happy with the device. The hardware itself is excellent [REPLY]
I recently bought an RS1221+ that was bundled with 8x 16TB (ST16000NT0001-3LV101) drives. I understand from https://nascompares.com/2022/09/08/new-versi [REPLY]
What a load of tosh [REPLY]
I would highly recommend you to check PhotoSync App for Android and iOS which allows you to trigger several backup destinations and decide if you want to r [REPLY]
I don't understand why do they even waste so much valuable resources in creating a software that will always be under the market leaders. They could easily [REPLY]
When testing, you should leave the UPS plugged in and flip the switch instead of pulling the plug as you are effectively severing the ground connection, an [REPLY]
The DS224+ is a network-attached storage (NAS) device manufactured by Synology, known for its reliability, performance, and feature-rich software. Here's w [REPLY]
Hello NasCompares. Thaks for all the great media that you put out. I have had home servers for a few years starting with an HP Mediasmart server. and even [REPLY]
Could you enlighten us on the backup options? Is it basically a vendor lock in that takes your data hostage? To access C2 requires a regular subscription t [REPLY]
Very interesting comparison! Thanks! Two comments: 1. Do I correctly assume the article's references to a "DS723" are just typos & should be read [REPLY]
HI I've one (D2-300) and I'm quite happy with it I'm planning to buy a mini pc on which I'll install proxmox and TrueNas, Unraid or OMV as a VM My quest [REPLY]
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Synology DS423+ vs DS923+ NAS – Which Should You Buy in 2024?
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A Guide to Buying the RIGHT Hard Drives for Your NAS – 2024 Edition
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A UPS Buyers Guide for NAS (Synology / QNAP / Asustor / Terramaster NAS)
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Plex Tests – Synology DS423+ vs DS923+ NAS Comparison
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