PC pro has provided a brief review of the Synology DS1812+ NAS. The Synology DS1812+ is a 8 bay NAS powered by an Intel Atom dual-core 2.13GHz D2700 processor. Since the DS1812+ can support two 5-bay expansion units (DS510) and has been certified to support Hitachi's 4 TB hard drive, this NAS can hold a whopping 32 TB (without the expansion units) or 72 TB with the expansion units attached.…
Read more »Unboxing and Overview of the Synology DS412+ NAS
The just released Synology DS412+ NAS gets the unboxing and overview video treatment from tech2buzz.com.
This four bay NAS has the following hardware specs:
- CPU Frequency : Dual Core 2.13GHz
- Floating Point
- Memory : DDR3 1GB
- Internal HDD/SSD : 3.5" or 2.5" SATA(II) X4 (Hard drive not included)
- Max Internal Capacity : 16TB (4 X 4TB HDD) (Capacity may vary by RAID types) (See All Supported HDD)
- Hot Swappable HDD
- External HDD Interface : USB 3.0 Port X 2, USB 2.0 Port X 1, eSATA Port X 1
- Size (HxWxD) : 165 X 203 X 233.2 mm
- Weight : 2.03Kg
- LAN : Gigabit X 2
- Link Aggregation
- Wake on LAN/WAN
- System Fan : 92x92mm x2
- Wireless Support
- Noise Level : 19.4 dB(A)
- Power Recovery
- AC Input Power Voltage : 100V to 240V AC
- Power Frequency : 50 / 60Hz, Single Phase
- Power Consumption : 44W (Access) ; 15W (HDD Hibernation)
- Operating Temperature : 5°C ~ 35°C (40°F ~ 95°F)
- Storage Temperature : 15 to 155°F (-10 to 70°C)
- Relative Humidity : 5% to 95% RH
- Maximum Operating Altitude : 10,000 feet
- Certification : FCC Class B, CE Class B, BSMI Class B
- Warranty : 2 YearsSource: Synology
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…Synology Issues Press Release on Blue Blink of Death Problem Affecting Some 2012 NAS Devices
If you have read my earlier posts about the problems rebooting some recent Synology NAS devices, specifically, the DS1512+, DS1812+ and the DS212j (Asian shipments only), (see posts here and here), you may remember that there were hints that the problem was a hardware issue that Synology was near to tracking down.…
Best Storage Devices – CNET
CNET has just updated its list of the best 5 storage devices. While I might argue with some of its recommendations, I can't quibble with their picking the Synology DS1511+. The Synology NAS is the only NAS listed among the five.
CNET states in its summary:
Read more »The DiskStation DS1511+ is arguably the best five-bay NAS server on the market for both home and office environments.
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Update on Synology DS1512+ and DS1812+ Problems Reported
UPDATE: Synology issues press release about the problem and a fix.
A couple of weeks ago I posted about problems some users are having with their new DS1512+ and DS1812+ NAS devices from Synology. See that post here. This will be just a quick update of what I have learned since then.…
Read more »DS211 Synology
The DS211 Synology NAS device is a two bay NAS that preceeded the DS212 NAS that is the 2012 model. The DS 211 was a very popular NAS because of its performance and capability balance. It is still widely available, and it is still available both as a brand new device and as a used NAS on Ebay (and elsewhere). (Click here for an Ebay listing.)
Synology has updated the software for both old and new Synology NAS's - so buying an older model does not mean that you will lose out on new software features.…
Read more »Synology DS1512+ Problems Reported
UPDATE #2: Synology issues press release about the problem and a fix.
[I have provided a quick update of the DS1512+ (and DS1812+) problem here.]
I am a big fan of the Synology NAS's - for a long time a Synology NAS has been my number 1 recommendation for a home or small business NAS device.…
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