DiskStation DS918+

Synology

DiskStation DS918+

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Based on 49 Reddit mentions

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Transferring data across network ssh > SMB mounts

Is a GUI a hard requirement for this? Its hugely preferable for someone like me who isn't great with CLI. It also just makes it easier to manage files, filenames, folder structures etc using a GUI. I'm familiar with mv but rsync is new to me, i'll look into this. Thinking more, I could do media mana

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Bitter_Age_2966 in r/linux4noobs

September 24, 2025 1:43 PM

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Slow server, big library: will fragmenting help?

I’m in a similar situation to yours. I ran my Plex server on my DS918+ for many years but wished to upgrade to a processor that supported hardware transcoding for x265. I migrated my server to a beelink s12 running Ubuntu. It addresses the media files on my Synology by means of NFS—I’ve mounted the

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bon-bon in r/PleX

October 2, 2025 6:21 PM

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