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Synology
DiskStation DS420j
3 positive 0 neutral 1 negative
Based on 4 Reddit mentions
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Synology’s Comeback: Reversing Course and Winning Back Trust
to be fair, the reason choosing synology is because physically durable, less ransome issue and applications. That's why i was using ds418j and ds420j but recently i bought 2nd hand ds1819+ and ds1515+
tessaros in r/synologynas
December 15, 2025 1:59 PM
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What NAS do you all use for Plex Storage?
I love my Synology DS420j but you need to find the best solution for you, but a 4 bay minimum for running a RAID array for protection. I’d also recommend a reasonably priced UPS with USB hookup to tell the NAS when the power has died to start shutdown sequence. Mine was £80
Mr_Tigger_ in r/PleX
May 3, 2025 5:24 AM
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NAS Suggestion
Personally I do not suggest any Mainland China units. Since Synology had dropped the limitation of HDD I still think Synology is still best buy for home use: Less vulnabilities incidents More apps Taking me as example, I use cloudsync to keep backup from my cloud, shared 1TB for time machine, media
...tessaros in r/HomeNAS
December 18, 2025 4:16 PM
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