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Synology DS118 (0 TB)
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Synology DS118

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Ivortec

5 years ago

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Sir_CatZ

5 years ago

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External hard disk: external storage space

NAS: A Synology NAS (Network Attached Storage) is actually not what the name stands for. It is actually a small server with all the associated functions. A NAS with 2+ hard disks also offers the possibility of a RAID network, which massively increases data security.
For example, you can set up a backup internally on the NAS, which backs up the desired

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Anonymous

5 years ago

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vipercdr

5 years ago

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Backups of pictures / music / documents are no problem, backups of Android OS / Apple OS / app settings are more difficult and time-consuming but not impossible with certain external tools and knowledge.

The app monitors the folders you assign to it, the monitored folders are compared with the NAS content and what is not on the NAS is copied to the NAS.

Deleted / changed files is a matter of

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dosc

1 year ago

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sunnydata

1 year ago

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Hello, I would connect the hard disk to a computer and read out the smart data with CrystalDisk. In the programme you can also set the Acoustic Management... called AAM. However, this has a little influence on the access time.

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suburbansky

1 year ago

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Anonymous

1 year ago

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Could work, but I wouldn't assume so.
These things are simply designed to have an internal hard drive.

Did you buy a normal 3.5" external hard drive? Manufacturer/model?
If you have a normal hard drive, you could remove it from the enclosure and simply install it in the Synology.