Discover expert tips to fix Synology NAS drive misconfigurations, improve storage use, and enhance your workflow with this detailed guide.

Have you been relying on Google Drive or any other cloud provider for your cloud storage needs, but now you’re considering a change due to the need for extra space, privacy or customization? Replacing ...

A .PAT file is used by Synology for its network-attached storage operating system, Synology DiskStation Manager. OS updates (and previous versions to DSM 7.0) can be installed onto a NAS enclosure ...

Synology makes some of the most robust and feature-rich NAS servers on the market and one of the reasons their products shine is because of the software behind them. Their Disk Station Manager (DSM) ...

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Given all the attention that cloud-based file sharing and backup services get, you'd be forgiven for thinking that all data is sitting up in the ether somewhere. But when it comes to the small and mid ...

Using a dedicated device like a Synology NAS drive to host your Plex media library offers a variety of advantages over using a Mac. In addition to being able to configure a large amount of storage at ...