How do I use Synology DS213?
1 Connect the AC adapter to the power port of DiskStation. Connect one end of the AC power cord to the AC power adapter, and the other to the power outlet. 2 Use the LAN cable to connect DiskStation to your switch/router/hub. 3 Press and hold the power button to turn on your DiskStation.
Does DS213 support hot swapping?
Coming with USB 3.0 support which offers transmission speeds of up to 5 Gbps, namely 10 times faster than USB 2.0, DS213 takes less time for data transfer for external hard drives and consumes less power. In addition, hot-swappable drives make it easier for maintenance and hard drive replacement.
How do I change timezone on Synology?
Go to Control Panel / Regional Options / Time tab – on the Time Setting area select “Synchronize with NTP server”. Select the server of your choice then hit the Update Now button.
How do I connect my Synology NAS to my local network?
How to troubleshoot connecting to your Synology NAS
- Head to the Synology website.
- Choose your NAS model.
- Download Synology Assistant.
- Install the software.
- Run Synology Assistant.
- Allow the suite to search your network.
- Right-click your NAS and choose Connect.
Can you combine two Synology NAS together?
With Synology Drive ShareSync, you can seamlessly sync data among multiple Synology NAS devices.
Can Synology NAS be an NTP server?
You can have your Synology NAS serve as a network time server to synchronize time between different network devices and the Synology NAS over network.
Can I use Synology without Internet?
You just cannot connect to the internet or to your router from the internet. This is why a NAS like this will still work, but only on your internal network, which means only via WiFi provided by said router and from devices connected via Ethernet (LAN) cable. No access from the internet will be possible.
Should I put SSD in my NAS?
Do you want a hard drive or SSD? Even though most NASes have an HDD, SSD is also a good option. This Solid State Drive is up to 30 times faster than a traditional HDD. Aside from that, an SSD is more energy-efficient and silent, so you save energy and aren’t bothered by noise as much.
Can I use different size hard drives in Synology NAS?
Synology does allow you to mix different make and size drives. But I would still recommend mixing only similar kind of drives. Either all of them are NAS drives like WD Red or desktop or pro drives.
How do I mount one synology to another?
To mount a remote folder from an alternative Synology NAS to your Synology NAS, follow the steps:
- Sign in to the alternative Synology NAS, go to File Station, and browse to the desired folder.
- Right-click on the folder and select Properties.
- Go to General and copy the Location folder path for use.
Can you have 2 NAS on the same network?
Yes, you can use two synology.me DDNS services on two different NAS devices at home, but you need advanced networking knowledge and Port Triggering rules on your router. For example, if you have a DS718+ NAS and you bought the new DS720+ NAS, you can use a DDNS like (example1).