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How to choose between Synology and Feiniu? I used Synology for two years before installing Feiniu, running both sets for a long time. Here's a comparison chart for you to copy
How should you choose between Synology and Feiniu? I've used the DS220+ for two years, and I've run Feiniu fnOS on the N100 mini PC for over half a year, so I've been using both systems for a long time. This article compares six dimensions: price, suite ecosystem, Docker, photo backup, remote access, and data security, clearly explaining who chooses Synology with their eyes closed, who prefers FeiNiu, and also offers a compromise between dual-system parallel systems. ...
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Is the cache value of a NAS solid-state drive? I spent 430 yuan to buy a block as a cache, and after three months, I removed it and used it as a download drive
Is NAS really useful for plugging in an SSD as a cache? I used a 430-yuan Zhitai 256GB on my Feiniu NAS as a cache for three months. The download speed and photo loading didn't change, only the Docker container started a few seconds faster. This article explains exactly who caches it speeds, which uses it effectively, and which ones are wasted money. ...
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Should NAS buy two or four slots? I've used both machines, so let me calculate this for you. Don't save first and replace it like I did
Should NAS buy two or four slots? My first unit was the DS220+ with dual drive drives. A year later, when the drive was full, I switched to four drive slots, and the extra cost was far greater than the price difference of just one case. This article will analyze the RAID configurations for both drive slots, real capacity, expansion options, and electricity costs: who needs two drives, who goes straight to four, and whether to add SSD cache while you're at it. Read this before placing an order—it's worth it....
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How do you automatically back up phone photos to a NAS? WeChat messages were too dumb, so I tried four options and ended up keeping two
my phone is full of photos and I can't bear to delete them, and WeChat Data Transfer Assistant keeps sending messages and lowers image quality, I tried all four options for automatic backing up of phone photos to NAS: Synology Photos, Feiniu album backup, Immich self-built, and the dumbest SMB manual copy. This article explains who each is suitable for and where the pitfalls lie. Here's a comparison table at the end. ...
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How do you connect to the NAS at home when you're outside? I've tried DDNS, intranet penetration, and IPv6—let me tell you which one suits you best
When out and about, I tried every possible route to check photos and download files from the home NAS, public IP, DDNS, FRP internal network travers, and IPv6 firewall permission. This article records the actual experiences of each route: what to do if mobile broadband can't get a public IP, why Feiniu fn Connect is the most convenient, what pitfalls lie in building your own FRP, and finally provides a route selection comparison table....
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Feiniu NAS uses Docker to install Jellyfin video library, complete recording: scraping, transcoding, TV end, and the whole process. My N100 finally doesn't collect dust anymore
Feiniu NAS installed Jellyfin, my TV, phone, and tablet can watch movies directly. This article covers the complete process of deploying Docker, mounting the directory, scraping the cover, and converting hardware decoding to the TV side to install the client. There are solutions for areas stuck where scraping won't work. ...
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Full recording of the second hard drive mounted on Feiniu NAS: lsblk drive, disk search, formatting, and directory sharing all in one go
Feiniu NAS added a new hard drive, but you can't see it in the storage space? From confirming system recognition to disk, formatting mounting, to creating shared directories and migrating old data, this article will explain the entire process and common pitfalls in order—just follow the instructions....
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How to do NAS data backup safely
There are many reasons to buy a NAS, but in the end, everyone asks the same question: Is it safe to store data in a NAS? The answer is: not enough. RAID is not a backup, and neither is the NAS itself. Today, we will explain clearly what a real data security strategy is, how to implement the 3-2-1 backup principle, and the specific practical solutions for NAS users. Problem Diagnosis: Common Scenarios of NAS Data Loss Let's take a look at how the data is lost: Conclusion: RAID only prevents hard drive damage, other 5......
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Synology DSM 7.2 Installation Guide: From Hardware Preparation to System Deployment
Applicable scenarios This article is suitable for the following users: Technology enthusiasts with idle computers/servers Users who want to build personal cloud storage Users who have some knowledge of NAS systems Hardware preparation Recommended configuration Necessary tools USB flash drive of 8GB or more Black Synology boot image (such as Jun s Mod) DiskGenius (partition tool) Rufus (make a boot disk) Installation steps Stage 1: Make a boot USB flash drive Download Black Synology boot image (.img format) Use ......
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Synology NAS is inaccessible, showing "No network access" or "Connection failed"
Problem Diagnosis Synology NAS cannot be accessed, the common reasons are as follows: Network connection problems - NAS and computer are not on the same LAN, or network cable/switch failure IP address conflict/change - NAS IP has changed, DDNS is not effective Service not started - DSM service crashes or does not turn on Hard disk failure - Storage pool corruption......
