Category: Synology
Feb
20
Well, not quite, but close enough. If you happen to have a Netgear DG834XX ADSL modem router, I strongly suggest that you have a look at the DGTeam custom firmware:
All the features are listed after the break, but to wet your RSS-appetite, you sho… more »
Feb
11
If you are one of the many users who have followed my guidelines "OS X: Time Machine backup to Synol more »
Dec
23
If you have followed my guidelines on how to install Squid, you might have noticed that the assumption was, that your home-user base would not abuse the net.
You add a ten-year old on school-holidays and YouTube to the mix and you will realise that s… more »
Dec
13
A good 5 months ago, I showed you how to rip DVDs and play them with 5.1 surround sound via a simple vobcopy command on Linux.
Although the method was quick, I didn't realize that this was not easily possible on Windows or on the Mac. Eventually I fou… more »
Dec
10
My article OSX Time Machine backup to Synology DS107+ has been really popular over the last few months.
The comments on the posting alone should provide a feel of how well this worked for most of the OSX users. I have received numerous confirmations f… more »
Dec
07
My Synology NAS is really versatile and fulfills the most mundane tasks. At this point in time the NAS serves up my iTunes, streams HD-movies to the PS3, has all my software stored centrally, is used as an iPhoto server, manages my backups, acts as a Squ… more »
Dec
05
In my previous post I described how I got screwed over by Western Digital. Obviously I can not risk data-loss and am preparing for a replacement drive from Seagate - the 1TB Barracuda.ES2.
This is a server-class drive and has received good reviews fro… more »
