I am considering flattening the drives and do a fresh install of DSM 6. Your email address will not be published. Something had to be done. With every firmware upgrade the DSj was becoming slower and slower. What to do with the DSj? So this was not only the replacement of the NAS but the storage as well.
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However, after thinking about it that is not the way I decided to go. Proudly powered by WordPress. Well, there is slowness and then there is s l o w n e s s. With every firmware upgrade the DSj was becoming slower rs211j slower. Learn how your comment data is processed.
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That is not a lot of horsepower to run the latest Synology DSM 6. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. The interesting thing is that it allows you to migrate architectures by swapping the drives to the new NAS — ARM-to-x Some will ask why not 3 or 4 TB drives but remember: Backup and restore it was.
Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Time waits for no one. What to do with the DSj? Your email address will not be published. It is not that the RAM is soldered to the motherboard, it is standard laptop RAM, but it is buried under everything so that entails a more-or-less full disassembly of the NAS. So this was not only the de211j of the NAS but the storage as well.
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This is likely because of the older hardware encryption chip on the DSj and that it just could not pump the data quickly enough through the gigabit Enternet port. File shares were taking minutes to populate, DNS was slow responding — or not at all, logins to the web page were slow — or did not complete. Google is not always your friend; the search results kept returning how to migrate for DSM 5.
I am not sure a this point. Why an internal DNS not to mention two? Even ssh connections would time out. Restore, on the other hand, took all of 50 minutes.
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But, in thinking about it, this is an eSATA connection and I would not want to trust that to spanning the array. My old Synology DSj that I bought back in finally showed that it is firmwaee its not-so-golden years.
The next steps are to let the DSj sit on the shelf for a couple of weeks to make sure that nothing is missed, set up the backups again, etc. Both my loving wife and son were not so understanding when they could not connect to Netflix or Youtube DNS lookups were timing out and my wife was justifiably concerned when she could not access almost 7 years of digital photos. This will void your warranty!
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In fact, I seem to recall that at 6. I am considering flattening the drives and do a fresh install of DSM 6. And everything seems to work!
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