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DAMN. This is a dilemma. I've got an older DS1812+ with a DX513 expansion running and it's become dreadfully slow over the past few months especially with regards to Plex and any other applications...
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I'm loving my DS916+8Gb, and I really want to move to an 8-bay, but that 2Gb kills it for me.
I host 4K media files and push them to Infuse Pro on my Apple TV, so transcoding isn't really needed,...
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well you're wrong cause I love ultrabooks
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My 1812+ with 2TB drives is near full and it seems easier to migrate to a new unit with probably 4GB drives. But I don't like how this is a minor refresh of a nearly 3 year old product and is still...
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Been using ds411 for almost 6 years now and pleasantly happy with it. A major change when compared to a homegrown NAS. It's simply set and forget. With the homegrown NAS, I found myself spending a...
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Thanks for posting this- I've been waiting for a deal on this NAS and the cashback option tipped me over the edge to go ahead and pick it up. Now off to seek out hard drive deals
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Any easy way to share sub folder of existing share? QNAP is so easy.
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Isn't it Toshiba drive has been deemed the most crappy drive currently? Hitachi/WD is the best etc.
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w/ promo code SYNGFD623A
https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822108487
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Don't forget the cashback!!
RetailMeNot is offering $30 off a purchase of $250+ at Newegg through tomorrow:
https://www.retailmenot.com/view/newegg.com
Drops the effective total to $789.
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Right because Slickdeals isn't about saving us money... it used to be
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Did you compare 213j with an 1817+? Apples and oranges .
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Thanks for that info about Atom processors and Synology.... guess I may have to wait to upgrade my DS410!
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why is this crap 800+ dollars? nas are such a rip off.
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Always some troll in the thread who doesn't get it.... :rolleyes: My guess is that you don't appreciate ultrabooks either :lol:
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Code has expired.
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Upgrade the ram yourself and save!
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FYI, these seem to still have the Intel Atom processors that have the bug where the processor fails early, as talked about here: https://forum.synology.com/enu/viewtopic.php?f=106&t=127839&start=585
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Does this unit have issues with the Atom processor that have occurred with other Synology units?
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Man, I have an really like the DS916+ (8GB) right now but am looking ahead thinking about adding more capacity. But seeing as how the 15 series, 18 series and 24 series all use that same Atom...
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Not thread dumping, but sharing my experience. My first NAS was a Synology 213. Worked for a basic NAS. The web interface on it was pretty, but very laggy and slow. I just figured this is how...
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Yea no thanks on that, I LOVE my Synolgy. Not interested in the DIY route. Tried that before and didnt like all the time wasted and money spent get hacking it all together and maintaining it.
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Thanks for the detailed info. Auto syncing would be nice.
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I've done both. I started with a box running a hardware raid setup. It's a lot of work setting up the raid and installing the OS and everything. With the synology ds1815 I have, everything is plug...
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Will the coupon code work on the 16GB version?
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Forget what I said. RMN is a SD competitor and you are not to use their site to save money. Or else...
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Cheap NAS drives have been popping up here and there too, for anyone looking to start from scratch.
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oh man that atom problem is still lingering? F that pass
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You can get an extended enclosure for extra drives for 916. Cheaper too. DX513 or next version DX517 (3Gbps on the old vs. 6Gbps on the new). Or try DX1215.
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Honestly, it's better to just upgrade the main unit (especially when you're at a low level of drives like he is at 4 drives) and migrate your volume over if you can sell your old one off at a decent...
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Nas is pre-built and usually lower energy use. Also the software is normally very user friendly.. Plug and play versus learning an figure it out.. Im on the diy of things.
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I got my $30 cash back (via PayPal) from RetailMeNot confirmed already! Should get it back 7/8 which is better than I could have expected. My unit hasn't shipped yet (supposed to ship on Monday I...
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Yea, I personally hate toshiba drives but the deal was up and I thought I would post it for those interested. Never used their NAS but figured that with the right configuration, at that price, you...
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Ok. I bit on this. Under most circumstances I'd probably go in another direction by building my own NAS server, but since I'm already running on my current setup with a DS1812+/DX513 with 13 drives,...
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I actually prefer this 2GB setup because I'm going to upgrade it to the 16GB max once I get it anyway. I wouldn't have to spend a $100 premium (or whatever it is) on the 8GB version (with two...
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RAM upgrade to 16GB https://www.reddit.com/r/synology/comments/689kc0/ds1817_16gb_ram_upgrade/
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Get one of these https://www.amazon.com/Rosewill-Rackmount-Computer-Pre-Installed-RSV-R4000/dp/B00N9CXGSO and throw in an old intel motherboard with cpu/mem, and load freenas, you have a home build...
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I hae 4, 5 of those 4disks NAS around the house, guess what, I'm not going to spend > $300 on my next NAS which are fine for home or office portable storage. But if I'm going with Docker, more...
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Why a NAS over a computer + RAID enclosure?
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i've been running the 1815+. have 7x 4TB running on what they consider a raid6. still have yet to install the 8th 4TB that i got from SD. using 56% capacity. mainly a network timemachine for our...
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