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Qnap TS-251D compatible RAM (memory) Upgrade

Qnap TS-251D compatible RAM (memory) Upgrade

Qnap TS-251D compatible RAM (memory) Upgrade Qnap original RAM: RAM-2GDR4A0-SO-2400 DDR type: DDR4(260PIN) Capacity: 2GB Spec: SAMSUNG 256M X 16 Manufacturer: ADATA Frequency: DDR4-2400 Form(PIN): 260PIN Manufacturer P/N: AD4S240022G17-BSSE Power Supply: 1.2V Dram Organization: 256M*64 Temperature: 0℃~85℃ Environmental Regulation: RoHS RAM-4GDR4A0-SO-2400 DDR type: DDR4(260PIN) Capacity: 4GB Spec: HYNIX 512M X 16 Manufacturer: ADATA Frequency: DDR4-2400 […]

Can I transcode a 1080p ProRes LT .mov file to 1080p (h264) .mp4 with Qnap NAS?

Can I transcode a 1080p ProRes LT .mov file to 1080p (h264) .mp4 with Qnap NAS?

QNAP Transcoding + SAS Drives Selection I love your nascompares.com endeavour. It has been informative in choosing the NAS for my small business. I’ve chosen the QNAP TVS-872XT for a variety of reasons but I have couple of questions I can’t find an answer to… Maybe you can help? 1. Video Transcoding: Can I transcode […]

QNAP TS-351 compatible RAM

QNAP TS-351 compatible RAM

QNAP TS-351 compatible RAM I ordered the QNAP TS-351 and wanted to do a RAM upgrade. I bought a 4GB Corsair ValueSelect DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM CL11 module (1.35 V). While it fits the recommended QNAP specs, my NAS won’t boot (not the QNAP ADATA RAM product). Since you mentioned a RAM upgrade for this NAS, I […]

How to Sync QNAP with Google Shared Drives

How to Sync QNAP with Google Shared Drives

sync old QNAP with Google Shared Drives What is the best app to sync QNAP with Google Shared Drives. My IT guy said that it is not possible that you can only sync QNAP with Google My Drive. Is this true? If not, what app do we use on QNAP to do it? There are […]

Qnap setup guide pdf

Qnap setup guide pdf

Qnap setup guide pdf QTS4.3.4_Geting started _en QTS4.4.1-User Guide-en   You will find the following: Contents 1. Overview NAS Access………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..3 Accessing the NAS Using a Browser………………………………………………………………………………………….3 Accessing the NAS Using Qfinder Pro………………………………………………………………………………………..4 Accessing the NAS Using Qmanager………………………………………………………………………………………….4 2-step Verification…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….5 About QTS………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….6 QTS Navigation…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..7 Task Bar………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….7 Main Menu…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….15 Desktop………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..16 Getting Started…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..20 2. Storage & Snapshots Storage…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….21 […]

Upgrading Qnap from single disk to RAID1 / RAID5 / RAID6

Upgrading Qnap from single disk to RAID1 / RAID5 / RAID6

Can add more disks on my Qnap. Migrating from a single disk to RAID1 (mirror) and from RAID1 to RAID5?   Changing the RAID Type of a RAID Group You can change the RAID type of an existing RAID group online, without losing access to data or any interruption to NAS services. Changing the RAID type […]

Qnap TS-251B vs TS-251D

Qnap TS-251B vs TS-251D

I’ve decided to go with TS-251B (2GB) till today when, checking their website, surprise, there’s a new model out: TS-251D. The latter has better specs, etc but there is something missing: the audio output jack! Since the QNAP integration with Alexa/Google Assistant for playback is missing or limited (via IFTTT) I was relying on the […]

QNAP TS-253be vs Asustor AS5202T or maybe TS-251D

QNAP TS-253be  vs Asustor AS5202T or maybe TS-251D

QNAP TS453be vs Asustor AS5202T I am new to NAS and looking at my first purchase. In short, I would like to be able watch media locally by HDMI using a service like Plex, have some further space for backing up material and have the ability to access the drive over the internet. I think […]

Qnap Upgrade card for TS-453Be cache

Qnap Upgrade card for TS-453Be cache

Could you please recommend extention card to be able to use SSD caching for Qnap TS-453Be ? I’m in process of purchasing the NAS and I expect that I’ll installing 4 HDDs and potentionaly some M.2 SSD using extension card to improve the speed by SSD caching. I was looking at https://nascompares.com/2018/03/18/brand-new-cards-qnap-qm2-range-qm2-4p-384a-qm2-4p-342-qm2-2p-384-qm2-2p-344 and doing some […]

How to restore from Qnap HBS3 rtrr

How to restore from Qnap HBS3 rtrr

Create a restore job to restore your files to a QNAP NAS How to restore from Qnap HBS3 rtrr To restore your files to a QNAP NAS, select “Restore” and choose to restore from a local NAS, remote NAS, or cloud. Create a restore job from backup jobs.To restore your files to a local NAS, […]

Plex App missing from QNAP HybridDesk (HD) Station

Plex App missing from QNAP HybridDesk (HD) Station

hdstation .. is plex gone from it ? hey i cant find plex when i go into HDstation on my qnap 453Be … did they remove plex or somthing or am i going blind .. can u plzz help me 🙂 Here is what I found on https://forums.plex.tv/ PHT and PMP was never a Plex […]

A Netflix on Qnap NAS

A Netflix on Qnap NAS

  I’m going to buy QNAP TS-251B-8G and I need advice if there will be possible to run Netflix somehow? I know there is possible to use chrome, and open netflix page, but I don’t know if this hardware will be enough efficient to play movie on it?  Yes, you can download Netflix for Qnap […]

Qnap TS-873 vs TVS-872XT for Video editing

Qnap TS-873 vs TVS-872XT for Video editing

Qnap TS-873 vs TVS-872XT for Video editing I’m expanding my post-production suite for my small production company and I’m looking for the best value HIgh-speed NAS for video editing. I thinking an 8 bay unit with M2 slots for SSD caching is what I need and 10GbE. I need to connect up to 4 users […]

New 5GbE PCIe cards QXG-5G1T, QXG-5G2T and QXG-5G4T from Qnap

New 5GbE PCIe cards QXG-5G1T, QXG-5G2T and QXG-5G4T from Qnap

New 5GbE PCIe cards QXG-5G1T, QXG-5G2T and QXG-5G4T from Qnap QXG-5G1T/2T/4T is available on the market – SOHO NAS/Windows server can be expanded through PCIe to change the line to 5GbE high-speed access         5 GbE network expansion card The 5 GbE network expansion card delivers speeds of up to 5 Gbps. […]

New Qnap TS-230 NAS

New Qnap TS-230 NAS

TS-230 Qnap NAS More specs to follow as we find out more. Based on their P and P2 series it will as follows: Realtek RTD1296 64-bit Quad Core 1.4 GHz 2GB DDR4 USB2.0 and USB3.0   Alternative products with same spec: DS118 DS218 DS418 TS-328          

How to move deleted files to recycle bin with mapped network drive – Qnap

How to move deleted files to recycle bin with mapped network drive – Qnap

How to move deleted files to recycle bin with mapped network drive – Qnap Does QNAP have a built in setting where you can setup a function that if you cmd-delete something it gets moved to a Trash folder onto your drive? And then you can periodically delete it later? Network Recycle Bin The Network […]

Google Photos Sync with Qnap NAS

Google Photos Sync with Qnap NAS

Google Photos Sync with Qnap NAS I’ve been watching your videos on how to best set up my QNAP TS-453Be. Your videos have been very helpful. Thank you. I am at the point where I would like to sync my Google Photos and my NAS. I’ve watched you syncing videos with Google Drive, but I […]

Qnap or Synology NAS vs custom build server

Qnap or Synology NAS vs custom build server

Qnap or Synology NAS vs custom build server Firstly, I watch your YouTube channel all the time and think it’s great! I’m in a bit of a bind and I’m hoping you can advise me on this. I currently have a VERY loud old JBOD living in the wardrobe in my bedroom, hooked up to […]