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Can I use 1GbE LAN port on a NAS while 10GbE port is connected?

Can I use 1GbE LAN port on a NAS while 10GbE port is connected?

I am looking at adding a 10gbe card to the NAS. I am assuming the original giga port will remain functional?! What I am wondering is can I have my main 10gbe lan connection run into the 10gbe port, then use the 1gb original port to go to a switch and run all my 1gb […]

Fanless (SSD) NAS, w/10GbE

Fanless (SSD) NAS, w/10GbE

Fanless (SSD) NAS, w/10GbE WTB: Fanless NAS, with at least 1 10GbE port (can be SFP+). Would intend to start at 4 GB RAID5 and only needs to scale to 8 GB. Want all SSD drives. Thx. The only fanless NAS with 10GbE is HS-453DX. You can not have RAID5, but you can have two […]

How to connect Qnap to ubiquiti 10GbE SFP+ switch?

How to connect Qnap to ubiquiti 10GbE SFP+ switch?

Thanks for the info. I ended up pulling the trigger on the 872XT. Now, my question is getting 10GBE. I have a ubiquiti switch right next to my nas that supports SFP+. My knowledge stops with cat5a, so what would be needed to connect this 872xt to my SFP+ port? There are two options. Use […]

Short depth 1u NAS with 10GbE option for Plex

Short depth 1u NAS with 10GbE option for Plex

1u with 10gb option I really enjoy the website and the youtube videos talking about NAS’s im fairly new and have built a rack for my gear, and looking for a nice short depth 1u NAS that works as good as my DS918+ i am currently using. im not particular on the brand as i […]

Photoshop NAS – Synology NAS That Supports Both 10Gbe And M.2 NVME Cache

Photoshop NAS – Synology NAS That Supports Both 10Gbe And M.2 NVME Cache

Photoshop NAS – Synology NAS That Supports Both 10Gbe And M.2 NVME Cache I am looking for a Synology NAS that will support both NVME M.2 cache and 10GbE that has quad core Xenon over Atom quad core with 8-12 bays. I now have a Nikon D850 45Megapixel camera that is swamping my DS215J. I […]

10GbE iMac Pro with fastest NAS

10GbE iMac Pro with fastest NAS

I am a photographer/Videographer that has a growing small business. I am thinking of getting the new iMac Pro and wanted to revisit all my data needs. I would like to get something that is fast enough to handle 4K (eventually 8K) video files along with Hi Res photos. I work with the adobe suite […]

ESXi compatible 10GbE cards

ESXi compatible 10GbE cards

ESXi compatibility Regarding the following article, are any of these cards compatible with ESXi? except the synology one I guess. As you understand, I want to hook one Synology and one or more ESXi servers on a 10GBe network. ESXi which I use usually 6.5 or 6.7 and I use only stock images (Dell, HP, […]

Promax alternative for 4K editing over 10GbE

Promax alternative for 4K editing over 10GbE

  Looking to upgrade our storage over 10GBe I run a small 3D animation studio, currently everyone is working remotely which is hard as it relies so much on my staffs own internet connection. I need some advice on storage as we’re running a Qnap TVS-871T on raid 5 over 10GBe. its been great and […]

Best 4K editing 10gbe NAS

Best 4K editing 10gbe NAS

I work for a small video production company and we’re looking to upgrade our storage system soon to coincide with our move to a small private office. We’re looking at a NAS solution and I think I’m getting to grips and have narrowed it down a bit, but I’m still a little unsure on some […]

Conect SFP+ to RJ45 10GBase-T – Netgear Nighthawk X10

Conect SFP+ to RJ45 10GBase-T – Netgear Nighthawk X10

QNAP HS-453DX NAS with my Netgear Nighthawk X10 I’ve seen lots of your YouTube videos and I’m looking at acquiring a QNAP HS-453DX NAS to attach to my Netgear NightHawk R9000 X10 router. As you know, the NAS has one 10 GbE RJ45 connector and the Nighthawk has a 10 GbE SFP+ LAN connector. To […]

10GBE cables

10GBE cables

10Gbps Ethernet Cable Top Selected Products and Reviews UGREEN Ethernet Cable, Cat 7 Gigabit Lan Network RJ45 High-Speed Patch Cord Flat Design 10Gbps for 600Mhz/s STP for Raspberry Pi 4, PC, Game Console, PS3, PS4, Switch, Modem, Smart TV, Patch Panel by UGREEN “I wouldn’t buy any other Ethernet cable for my home since finding […]

Synology 10gbe slow network speeds

Synology 10gbe slow network speeds

I have been watching a lot of your videos about upgrading to 10gbe network for the Synology 1618+. I purchased the Synology (E10G18-T1) card and a Aquantia (AQN-107) for an older desktop computer. I also purchased a NETGEAR Nighthawk S8000 8-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Plus Gaming Switch (GS808E), but the best transfer speeds I get […]

10GbE upgrade Step by Step

10GbE upgrade Step by Step

10 GBe home environment I recently bought a NAS TVS 673e 4G and i would like to benefit of 10 GBE environment in my home. I would like to know what i need to have to enjoy 10GbE. Until know I found that I need to have a network adapter for 10 GB installed in […]

Can I use 10Gbe PCIe card and M2 SSD (M2D18) cache card together?

Can I use 10Gbe PCIe card and M2 SSD  (M2D18) cache card together?

Hi, with SYNOLOGY RS3617RPxs could I use 10Gbe PCIe optional card with SSD M2 cache (M2D18) PCIe optional card ? I mean use the two expansion PCIe slots, one with LAN card and the other with SSD M2 card ? is it working together ?   Yes, you can install and use two cards simultaneously. […]