DiskStation DS218+

Synology

DiskStation DS218+

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Kein Problem ich nutze selber ein Synology DS218+ die habe ich damals günstig geschossen die Festplatten sind eher der Knackpunkt bei den aktuellen Preisen kein günstiges unterfangen. Aber egal welcher Hersteller es lohnt sich.

o0PKey0o in r/linuxdeutschland

February 13, 2026 11:24 AM

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Looking to move on from my Synology DS218+, what is the best NAS for a £300 budget?

Two things. First, they restricted HDD to "Synology approved" drives (mainly their own brand, more expensive) for the DS225+ which was their newest 2-bay NAS. Due to backlash, they came back on this decision. Then there was the transcoding issue, they disabled it on their newest NAS because you need

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PhiphyL in r/HomeNAS

January 25, 2026 9:25 PM

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Newbie - Debating between DXP2800 vs DS225+

I would say go with the Synology. While it is not perfect it works for all your requirements, including the part where you do not want to tinker with it.I have been using Synology for 10 years+ (DS214 and DS218+) and they have been rock stable. I recently bought a DXP2800 and installed TrueNAS on it

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Greg_412 in r/UgreenNASync

January 2, 2026 2:57 PM

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I'm looking for a NAS.

Absolutely agree. The Ugreen is way , way more machine for the money, but the Synology is easier to figure out and e Work with. I have bothe a dxp2800 and a Synology DS218+. The software on the Synology does more stuff that the offerings on the ugreen, but ugreens offering will grow. If you go Synol

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Bbhjr42 in r/HomeNAS

September 2, 2025 1:05 AM

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