DSM 7 Installation Guide – Setting Your Synology NAS Up Right – FIRST TIME! If you have purchased your new Synology NAS (or it is soon to be arriving and you want to be prepared to set it up), then congratulations! You are on your way to enjoying your very own private storage solution that […]
Category: Network Attached Storage (NAS)
How to Install UnRAID on a Terramaster NAS Drive – An Easy Guide
How to Install UnRAID on a Terramaster NAS Drive – Step By Step Guide Of all the different Network Attached Storage software that is discussed online, one the most unsung heroes of the DiY server scene is UnRAID. It was created like many software solutions—by a software engineer who was trying to solve his own […]
QNAP TS-453E NAS Review
The QNAP TS-453E NAS Drive Review Why would you consider the QNAP TS-453E? Arriving in an oddly efficient and affordable, yet very capable form with its Intel Quad Core, 2.5GbE and 8GB memory architecture – this device stands out from the rest of the band’s value tier. For most users looking at buying their first […]
QNAP TS-453E NAS Review – Too Good To Be True?
The QNAP TS-453E NAS Drive Review Why would you consider the QNAP TS-453E? Arriving in an oddly efficient and affordable, yet very capable form with its Intel Quad Core, 2.5GbE and 8GB memory architecture – this device stands out from the rest of the band’s value tier. For most users looking at buying their first […]
Qnap ts-h987xu, ts-h1887xu, ts-h2287xu ,ts-h3087xu rackmount NAS released
Qnap ts-h987xu-rp,ts-h1887xu-rp,ts-h2287xu-rp,ts-h3087xu-rp redundant supply rackmount NAS released 1. For dual DIMM configuration, identical pairs of DDR4 modules must be used. 2. 2.5-inch bays: #1: PCIe Gen3 x2 & SATA 6Gbps #2: PCIe Gen3 x2 & SATA 6Gbps #3: PCIe Gen3 x2 & SATA 6Gbps #4: PCIe Gen4 x4 & SATA 6Gbps #5: PCIe Gen4 […]
How to Test Your Plex Media Server NAS – 4K, 1080p, HDR, HEVC and UHD Files to Download
Recommended Files to Test Your Plex Media Server NAS If you are considering buying/building your own Plex Media server (or even want to test the capabilities of your existing Plex server), then you may have discovered that it is actually a lot harder to bench-test your multimedia system than it should be. Notwithstanding the fact […]
Qnap TS-262 Dual Core Celeron 2-bay NAS
Qnap TS-262 Dual Core Celeron 2-bay NAS TS-262-4G CPU Intel® Celeron® N4505 Dual Core/2 Thread Processor (up to 2.9 GHz) CPU architecture 64-bit x86 graphics processor Intel® UHD Graphics floating point operations encryption engine (AES-NI) hardware acceleration shift system memory 4 GB built-in (not expandable) maximum memory 4GB flash memory 4 GB (dual-boot OS protection) […]
QNAPs naming schema – what does model number mean
Can not login into Qnap Admin panel QTS – connection is not private
Your connection is not private Attackers might be trying to steal your information from 10.0.4.33 (for example, passwords, messages or credit cards). Learn more NET::ERR_CERT_INVALID 10.0.4.33 normally uses encryption to protect your information. When Chrome tried to connect to 10.0.4.33 this time, the website sent back unusual and incorrect credentials. This may happen when an attacker is trying […]
Synology 2023 NAS – Confirmed Releases, Rumours & Predictions
Which Synology NAS Drives will we see in 2023? Synology has quite an extensive portfolio of hardware and software solutions, build over two decades of research and development in the NAS industry. Now, as these solutions grow in popularity, some ranges in their portfolio are more popular than others (whilst others die off – farewell […]
4K, 1080p, HDR, HEVC and UHD Files to Download and Test Your Plex Media Server NAS
Recommended Files to Test Your Plex Media Server NAS If you are considering buying/building your own Plex Media server (or even want to test the capabilities of your existing Plex server), then you may have discovered that it is actually a lot harder to bench-test your multimedia system than it should be. Notwithstanding the fact […]
Synology 2023 NAS – Confirmed Releases, Rumours & Predictions
Which Synology NAS Drives will we see in 2023? Synology has quite an extensive portfolio of hardware and software solutions, build over two decades of research and development in the NAS industry. Now, as these solutions grow in popularity, some ranges in their portfolio are more popular than others (whilst others die off – farewell […]
Can you connect a NAS via USB directly?
What are Synology HDD label drives originally
What are Synology HDD label drives originally? SAS HAS5300-8T = MG06SCA800E HAS5300-12T = MG07SCA12TE HAS5300-16T =MG08SCA16TE If there is 18TB SAS drive = MG09SCA18TE SATA HAT5300-4T = MG06ACA400E ? HAT5310-8T = MG05ACA800E HAT5300-12T = MG07ACA12TE ? HAT5300-16T = MG08ACA16TE ? (later could be MG09ACA16TE) HAT5310-18T = MG09ACA18TE ? 20TB = https://nascompares.com/news/toshiba-announces-20tb-mg10-series-hard-disk-drives/
New Synology SA6400 and SA6200 Enterprise Rackstations Revealed
New 12-Bay AMD EPYC Synology SA6400 and SA6200 Rackmount NAS Coming Soon Synology has really been hitting the business/enterprise button hard in 2022, with several very high-profile top-tier solutions introduced into their portfolio (with rackmount/rackstation solutions seemingly getting the lion’s share of attention). Today I want to discuss a couple of new entries into the […]
New Synology SA6400 and SA6200 Enterprise Rackstations Revealed
New 12-Bay AMD EPYC Synology SA6400 and SA6200 Rackmount NAS Coming Soon Synology has really been hitting the business/enterprise button hard in 2022, with several very high-profile top-tier solutions introduced into their portfolio (with rackmount/rackstation solutions seemingly getting the lion’s share of attention). Today I want to discuss a couple of new entries into the […]
TerraMaster compatible NVMe M.2 SSD
What SSD fits in TerraMaster for caching? SAMSUNG 980 2280 NVMe SSD MZ-V8V8250 250 GB F2-223,F2-423,F4-423,F4-223,T6-423,T9-423,T12-423,U4-423,U8-423,U12-423 Recommended Crucial P2 2280 NVMe SSD CT1000PSSSD8 1000 GB F2-223,F2-423,F4-423,F4-223,T6-423,T9-423,T12-423,U4-423,U8-423,U12-423 Recommended Seagate IronWolf 525 2280 NVMe SSD) ZP2000NM30002 2 TB F2-223,F2-423,F4-423,F4-223,T6-423,T9-423,T12-423,U4-423,U8-423,U12-423 Western Digital Red SN700 2280 NVMe SSD WD5500G1R0C 500 GB F2-223,F2-423,F4-423,F4-223,T6-423,T9-423,T12-423,U4-423,U8-423,U12-423
Terramaster F4-423 Plex Media Server NAS 4K & 1080p Tests – H.264 & HEVC
How Well Does the Terramaster F4-423 NAS Perform as a Plex Media Server? Of all the brands that I discuss here on NASCompares, very few have evolved with the speed that Terramaster has. Although coming up on a decade in the commercial network attached storage industry, they have managed to carve an impressively sized portion […]
How to Install TrueNAS Core on your Terramaster NAS
How to Install TrueNAS Core on a Terramaster NAS Drive – Step By Step Guide Most new or relatively inexperienced NAS users can be separated into two clear categories. There are those that want to get their hands dirty, spend sensibly on a DiY system in order to take advantage of community built platforms such […]
Synology introduces 18TB HAT5310-18T drives
Synology introduces 18TB HAT5310-18T drives. Hardware Specifications HAT5300-4T HAT5310-8T HAT5300-12T HAT5300-16T HAT5310-18T General Capacity 4 TB 8 TB 12 TB 16 TB 18 TB Form Factor 3.5″ 3.5″ 3.5″ 3.5″ 3.5″ Interface SATA 6 Gb/s SATA 6 Gb/s SATA 6 Gb/s SATA 6 Gb/s SATA 6 Gb/s Sector Size 512e 512e 512e 512e 512e Performance […]

