Your Media Safe Isn’t Truly a Media Safe Unless It’s Class 125
Not all ‘media safes’ are truly safe for media. check for Class 125 certification. Never buy a class 350 safe sold as a Media safe , it just wont protect your data in fire.
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QNAP High Availability: How It Works and Why It’s a Game Changer
QNAP has introduced its own native High Availability (HA) feature. Previously, users could replicate data across two devices using SnapSync, but in the event of a failure, the switch to the backup NAS had to be handled manually. Now, with QNAP’s HA, that gap is closed.
Synology NAS: Which Models Fully Support, Partially Support, or Block Third-Party Drives
Synology has been increasing the models with HDD compatibility enforcement , limiting support for third-party drives. This article helps you quickly identify which Synology NAS models allow third-party disks and which ones require Synology-branded drives
QNAP ES1686dc vs ES1686dc-R2: What's the Difference?
QNAP recently launched the ES1686dc-R2, and if you’re wondering what’s different from the original ES1686dc — the answer is simple: only the power supply.
The R2 version uses a 700W PSU instead of 770W, with no changes to performance, capacity, or features.
Synology DS925+ vs DS923+: 4 Big Hardware Changes You Should Know
The DS925+ offers faster 2.5GbE networking and USB-C expansion, making it a solid upgrade. With Synology's shift toward certified drives and simplified connectivity, it’s ideal for users seeking performance and reliability in a streamlined NAS setup.
Western Digital Simplifies Enterprise HDD Lineup with Just Four Core Series
Western Digital (WD) has streamlined its data center drive offerings into four powerful and purpose-built series. Each one is tailored to a specific capacity range and performance requirement—making it easier than ever to select the right HDD for your storage infrastructure.
1. WD Ultrastar HA340 – 4TB to 12TB (Air-Filled)
WD WUH722424ALE6L4 vs WUH722624ALE6L4- New part number in 24TB
WD's new 24TB model brings a platform shift from HC580 to HC590. While both versions share the same capacity and core specs, the HC590 has more platters with reduced areal density. the extra platter on HC590 has pushed the capacity upto 26TB
Overland Tandberg Exits LTO Market – MagStor Steps In with Seamless Solutions
Overland Tandberg has exited the LTO business, leaving many customers struggling to find support and spare parts for their tape drives, autoloaders, and libraries. While standalone drives can be replaced with other brands, autoloaders and libraries are long-term investments, making upgrades and spare availability critical.
Now, MagStor—widely known for
Install Pyload-ng on QNAP in a few clicks with a free QPKG
If you're looking for a streamlined way to automate and organize your downloads, this guide will show you how to install pyLoad-ng easily, then this QPKG is for you.
Why Use a QPKG for pyLoad-ng?
QNAP's Container Station supports running Docker-based applications, but setting up pyLoad
Install Transmission on QNAP in a few clicks with a QPKG
Transmission QPKG download and install in a few clicks for QNAP