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With Promo Code: EMCDEFH46
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I wouldn't necessarily trust vendor published performance specs. I made the decision to purchase the tried and true FRX model during Amazon's storage sale a few weeks ago. WD still sells both...
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Reading a lot about this having a newer model. Isn't this drive simply the "Vanilla" model and the new version is the Pro (w/256MB cache)? Unless WD is planning on ditching the vanilla model for the...
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No the PRO models are 7200RPM with 5 year warranties (vs. 5400RPM with 3 year warranties). WD released FAX models of the 4TB and 6TB drives that increased cache from 64MB to 256MB. I've found...
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No. SHR1 means 1 drive redundancy (equivalent to RAID 5). If you have 5 drives you can suffer at most 1 drive loss before data loss. With 5 4TB drives you would have just under 16TB usable after...
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RAID 5? I forget, it's been so long. one drive recently went bad, took like 3-4 days to rebuild when i swapped in the new one.
i know RAID isn't a replacement for backup, but what other option...
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I actually ordered one of these instead of the newer smr drives, its fast. That extra cache does nothing really for normal use...
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Get a DX519 later on and add in another 5 drives when you get low on space in your 1019.
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windows 2016?
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Synology has a nice calculator to try out different arrangements and compare raid or shr types here:
https://www.synology.com/en-us/support/RAID_calculator
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Looking to setup a NAS for small business.
Suggestion on an enclosure for this?
Should I buy a couple so it can be a RAID setup?
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Sold out, rip.
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look into UnRaid - it's pretty simple to setup - even though it's based on Linux... i've been running it for almost 10 years now. And it is rock solid, great support, has lots of plug-ins (dockers),...
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so sounds like there has to be some sensible assortment of drives, i.e. my example of 1,1,1, 5tb would not work well
im still a bit confused about your examples, is there any dumb-downed videos...
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matters on a nas why?
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What RAID do you use?
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If you have a true small business or larger server, larger cache size is going to help with more efficient simultaneous Read/Writes (multi-tasking). If you're running a fairly low access home NAS...
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Nas 326 2 bay about 100 bucks on amazon. Download full manual as quick setup guide is confusing. Amazon has recond hitachi 3g nas drives for 35 bucks - bought 2 been running problem free for over 6...
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My only feedback on that is do your homework and make sure you understand the limitations of your choice. I tried UnRAID and other Linux builds and had too many SAMBA permissions issues with...
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sorry SHR 1 drive redundancy. how does this scale? e.g. (5) 4tb drives what would that look like - 2 drives with each 1 drive redundancy for ~ 8tb - what about the 5th drive?
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Code and deal is still good!!! Just ordered!!!
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I have a DS1019+ (5 bay) sitting here unopened for a few months waiting for some drives (have a current synology NAS but it's getting low on space and it's only 2-bay) but I'd like to get 6GB drives....
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so in short, for 99.9 percent of the people buying a 4gig home targeted drive - no difference.
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I cant even find what modes this thing supports.... should be easily viewable on their website. I CAN find it elsewhere though.... Individual (Basic), JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and...
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I tried to use the coupon to buy one but the deal seems to be dead!
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You can easily move you drives from your existing Synology to your 1019+ if you keep the drives in the same order. I did this moving from a ds414j to the 1019+ back in November and it was smooth.
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Hi, I recommend you buy this 4TB HDD WD Red, and then also get Raspiberry Pi (latest one). Then use "NextCloudPi" for easy setup. https://ownyourbits.com/nextcloudpi/ It's super easy to set up, the...
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But what about changing the nature of the array (type)?
I have been thinking for awhile to keep the old NAS as-is and park it at the IL's house for offsite backup.
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Older drive with smaller cache, 64MB. Newer drive (FAX Model) has 256MB Cache.
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Any tips on how to give a go at buying/building my first NAS? Like, if I bought this, what what I put it in? I'm not as dumb as this question sounds, but not an IT professional.
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I hope you and your family have backups (or copies) of the data you're storing in this single drive setup.
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Thx for the input. I have a similar setup on NextCloudPi. Do you have any resources handy on how might one go about backing up these backups in an automated way?
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how does that latter part work?
say you have 1tb, 1tb, 1tb, and 5tb. if the 5tb goes bad, you can't provision it to the other 3 or am i thinking about this wrong?
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If you have terabytes of data to back up in my opinion
external drives are going to be the most cost effective. Otherwise there are many cloud storage solutions that cost around $50-$60 annually...
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Take this example with the following drives set up in SHR1:
1TB - call this A
2TB - call this B
3TB - call this C
4TB - call this D
3TB of usuable 1 disk redundant space from drives ABCD.
2TB...
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In your example you would only have 3TB of redundant space and 4TB of wasted space.
Synology publishes an illustrative example...
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yes - of course...
what nas are you running?
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Anyone using one of these in a normal desktop pc either as a homegrown NAS or otherwise? Bought one at one point due to the SD effect and never built the NAS I planned to. Have an old PC I could use...
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see my comment right above this
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SMRs are fine as long as you don't do much re-write.
but if you do, oh boy.
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