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    Looking for a NAS for multiple sites file sharing

    Okay. So you reckon for my needs, a 2 or 4 bays NAS should be sufficient? Not require to go for SMB type NAS? I will have to work out how much for two smaller NAS locally if want a second one as backup NAS. I assume that if the NAS having issues, we can just put the current HDDs onto another...
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    Looking for a NAS for multiple sites file sharing

    If each sites going to have one NAS then the cost would be a lot more like you said. Only plan to have one NAS at HQ and have data backup locally with exiting server. Currently, only some sites have their own local file server and others just shared thru computers local network. So we are...
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    Looking for a NAS for multiple sites file sharing

    I reckon would be less than 20 files each day and less than 20mb size. Max size migh be about 500mb-1gb related to marketing materials which don't get aceess regularly. No 1gbps at where the sites would be at this point. But most sites are now converting to NBN (australia). The reason that we...
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    Looking for a NAS for multiple sites file sharing

    Hi, i am looking for a business NAS for 20-30 users, across 6-7 sites in different states. Mainly just for file sharing like words & excel and other marketing materials. Most likely under 1TB of data. Would like to have similar to dropbox business like experience. Files sync across devices with...
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    [Fork] Asuswrt-Merlin 374.43 LTS releases (Archive)

    Sorry, i think i got confuse between the Merlin firmware and the LTS version as i thought they are the same. So i guess i can still flash merlin 380.xx on my C1 just not this LTS version. Thanks
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    [Fork] Asuswrt-Merlin 374.43 LTS releases (Archive)

    Just wondering with the latest merlin firmware, AC68U C1 can still flash it but no support for troubleshoot or just can't flash at all? Thanks
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    Ds414 keep changing up address setting

    Just an update. Got response from synology support that my ds414 is faulty. He says is the reset button broken. But I never use reset button why is it broken.
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    Ds414 keep changing up address setting

    just an update, definitely some hardware issues that keep resetting the settings. I have tried setup the new disk manager on it, couple minutes later it report as lost configuration. Pull out the exiting HDD and put another new HDD on it, install disk manager, couple minutes later same thing...
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    Ds414 keep changing up address setting

    yeah, i was quite disappointing else well. Spend big money on NAS but end up having this kind of issues, was quite worry about what's going to happen after warranty up. Before this NAS, i been using a 5 years old 2 bay NAS from QNAP, no issues at all. Choose Synology for upgrade because of...
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    Ds414 keep changing up address setting

    Hi Tony, i did fix at both. But according to kanewolf link, this is all part of the symptom of hardware failure. I am reading thru the posts to see what people are doing to fix it, but most of them end up RMA the unit back.
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    Ds414 keep changing up address setting

    today when i woke up, my ds414 show warning beep and when i logged in, it have now show lost configuration and want me to setup as new ds. After reading kanewolf link, it seems like others also have this issues which related to hardware issues. i Just hope now i can restore my data...
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    Ds414 keep changing up address setting

    Ds414 keep changing ip address setting/ Lost configurations Hi all, last few days I been having this issues. My ds414 keep changing the fixed ip address to hdcp ip address. Changed it back couple of times but few hours later it become hdcp assigned ip address again. What could be the issues? I...
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    Rsync from qnap to synology issues

    Hi All, i follow this link to try to do a rsync from my qnap 209 pro to ds414 but it keep saying authentication failure. I tried root, admin or even new admin user, still the same issues. not sure whether is qnap or synology issues? Basically i try to move all my data from qnap to synology...
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    Upgrade 4-bay NAS

    Go check on review for ds414 on legion hardware. Maybe will help you Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    Upgrade 4-bay NAS

    Well....it might not make sense. I was comparing ds413j with ts420 and ds413j is better but lower then ts-421. With the same amount, in Australia I can buy ds414 and is newer. I also like SHR function. Review for ds414 is good too so far the one I read. Sorry that I can't be much help, I am sort...
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    Upgrade 4-bay NAS

    The reason why I want to create two volume group because the raid1 will be using new drive but jbod will be old drive. Old drive have a higher chance of failure that why want to seperate out from raid1. Any data store on jbod will be data not important. Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    Upgrade 4-bay NAS

    Hi All, i am pretty much set on buying a synology DS414 now, i just wondering if you can help me with this before i buy it. I am planing to buy 2x3TB drive for the new NAS and i have 1x1tb and 1x500G drive that i can use else well. Is it possible to setup the 2x3TB in Raid 1 first. Then create...
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    Upgrade 4-bay NAS

    Thanks stevech. Anyone would recommend qnap over synology? Does ram matter else well? How long will qnap support older unit nas? Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    Upgrade 4-bay NAS

    So you mean regardless whether with 2 bay or 4, still need external Hdd for backup? I do have a 2tb ext drive that I can setup for backup. My current qnap just setup as JBOD and no backup cause is all media file. My window backup is on a ext HDD. Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    Upgrade 4-bay NAS

    Hi All, been using qnap TS209PRO for years now. But due to size limit 2TB, now planning to get extra External HDD to expand. But after looking at the options, now quite tempted to get a 4bays nas, either qnap ts420/ synology ds413j or newer ds414j. Do you think is worth it? I currently only...
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