Oswaldo Royett

  On February 6, 2023, Synology released a new DSM version called DSM 7.1.1-42962 Update 4. Below I will guide you step by step through the process of installing the new DSM 7.1.1-42962 Update 4. This mini Update 4 proposes only one fix to the issue where drives added to a RAID Group in a Synology High Availability cluster were not allocated correctly between RAID arrays. The full changelog can be seen below. The following drives will be updated automatically to the latest firmware version to fix an unexpected issue that may occur during repair or other read/write operations: HAT5300-4T (firmware version 1401 and 1402), HAT5300-16T (firmware version 1401), HAT5310-8T (firmware version 1401), and HAS5300-16T (firmware version 1401). Added support for E10G22-T1-Mini with an alternative source of hardware components. Fixed an issue where drives added to a RAID Group in a Synology High Availability cluster were not allocated correctly between RAID arrays. FULL DSM 7.1.1-42962 Update 4 ...

  Towards the end of 2020, Synology added the DiskStation DS920+ to their lineup of NAS devices. The DS920+ leans to the smaller size of a NAS and offers a robust solution to streamline data and productivity within the environment that it is placed in. The DS920+ offers four bays, while also featuring two built-in M.2 slots allowing the device to take advantage of the Synology SSD Cache functionality. As we have stated in other NAS reviews, with what happened in 2020, along with more people working from home, there was a need for mass amounts of data that people needed to access or even save too. Since cloud service can only bring people so far before having to pay monthly or get in the hassle of using another service, NAS became a viable option when it came to storing and accessing data. This Synology DiskStation proves to be a very good option when it comes to a consumer-grade NAS. With four drive bays, supporting up to 100TB (9 total 3.5″ bays with expansion unit) for maximum si...