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Synology
BeeStation 4TB
26 positive 0 neutral 18 negative
Based on 44 Reddit mentions
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Can i use this old ass pc for a server?(Both nas and streaming)
It has much better specs than my Synology NAS. Run it, it will work fine.
STmateo in r/HomeServer
April 9, 2026 5:43 AM
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DS425+ or DS925+. Do i need hardware transcoding?
Personally, even if you don't expect to need transcoding, it's nice to have it if the occasion came up. I don't know much about that Ryzen processor, so I guess my question is what are you going to be doing that you think would take advantage of it over the Celeron? Some people like to say that Syno
...CaptSingleMalt in r/HomeNAS
April 17, 2026 1:53 AM
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Hardware recommendations?
I run Jellyfin on my Synology NAS (which is much less powerful than your specs) without any issues. Intel Quick Sync (for hardware transcoding) is the only requirement. A mini PC with an Intel CPU is more than adequate for a Jellyfin server.
CryptoNiight in r/jellyfin
April 18, 2026 3:29 AM
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I'm looking to buy a Synology DiskStation DS423 primarily as a Plex media server, is this hardware sufficient?
Synology is still the choice for business critical situations, mature and secure operating system, and by far the most robust app catalog. Many people would strongly disagree with your categorization here. I am not a Synology Fanboy. I was one of the initial supporters of ugreen way back in their in
...CaptSingleMalt in r/HomeNAS
April 16, 2026 11:47 AM
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