F2-425 Plus

2 months ago I was in your shoes and afterall I went with Terramaster F2-425 plus :) and could not be happier. If you don't like the system, you can always change it, even for xpenology. For me TOS is enough (data, jellyfin, qBittorrebt, Immich, Home Assistant)

Don't go for the DH2300 because it is an ARM processor so severely going to hamper your flexibility because most stuff doesn't work on ARM. The DXP2800 is a great option. Otherwise the newer TerraMaster F2-425 or F2-425 Plus are options depending on availability in your area. As for OS, I generally

Welcome to the TerraMaster family! High five—choosing the F2-425 Plus as your first NAS is definitely a wise move. Regarding the migration from Google Photos, I completely agree with the Google Takeout method mentioned by basula above. Although it involves some manual work, given Google's current AP

Congrats on the new F2-425 Plus! Smart move waiting for TOS 7 Beta on Dec 15th. It'll bring even more polish and features to the table. Excited to see what you build with it!

I moved from over a decade on Synology's DSM to TOS when I bought my F2-425 Plus last month and I couldn't be happier. It easily meets all my needs for media streaming and photo storage. You can install Immich if you want something really fancy for your Photos as well. I've also got two SSD's in min

No regrets needed – you're in a great spot!😊The F2-425 Plus is our last new NAS for the year, packing thoughtful upgrades from the F4-424. This means you're getting the most refined hardware that is perfectly poised to take full advantage of TOS 7 the moment it drops.

Yep, it's a good option. Also consider the newer F2-425 Plus which is based on the newer N150. There is a pretty detailed review here on NASCompares. One thing to consider is that both store their OS on an internal USB to keep the OS off the internal drives. Thus unlike Synology, you can replace the

Plus and Max mean they have extra features of some kind (more ram, better cpu,etc.).In your case I would take advantage of the two new models that just came out and are on sale right now: the Two Bay - F2-425 Plus - $340 and the Four Bay - F4-425 Plus - $485. You'll be more than covered with either