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I delayed updating the NAS system for three months before clicking it, but my colleague accidentally clicked it and it turned into a brick.
A NAS system update prompt pops up—don't rush to click confirm. You need to upgrade for minor patches, wait for major versions, and basically can't upgrade against Synology. I'll use my upgrade experiences with both Feiniu and Synology machines to explain the three things before upgrading and the self-rescue after failure....
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Helping parents remotely manage routers for a year, three of five methods are available at home
My mom's home router crashed. I used to have to drive forty minutes back to unplug the battery. Last Spring Festival, I went home and completed the binding; now, when I'm away, I can just restart my phone, change my password, and see who's freeloading online. I've tried all the tasks remotely and which ones you must make a trip for a year. This article lists all the strategies and pitfalls....
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The RAW value of the hard drive SMART has soared to 2.1 billion. Don’t panic, it’s not the number of bad sectors.
The hard drive SMART outputs dozens of lines, and 90% of people misread RAW columns. My cousin saw the 2.1 billion Pathfinder error number and was about to place an order to switch bets, but I glanced at the VALUE and THRESH columns and persuaded him. The meaning of the four columns of numbers, the three most common RAW pitfalls, which indicators look for absolute value and which to look for trend—this article explains everything line by line....
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Using retired hard drives for NAS cold backup, all the pitfalls I have encountered have been sorted out
No matter how thorough NAS online backups are, ransomware and accidental deletion are still a concern. I use retired hard drives for cold backups—selecting drives, bare files, verification checklists, labels—all four things I've learned from pitfalls, and how often to power them up is also important....
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Each of the two smart door locks has been used for one year, and the battery difference between the WiFi direct connection and the gateway battery is three times
Smart door locks offer three networking methods: direct WiFi connection, Bluetooth gateway, and Zigbee, with battery life three times faster. I've used two locks for a year, and I've explained the differences in metal door signal pits, power consumption accounts, and remote functions all at once. Before buying, I read to avoid detours....
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The obsolete ThinkPad was installed with Feiniu as a NAS, and it will be revealed after three months
The obsolete ThinkPad gathered dust for two years, and I installed a Flying Bull as a NAS and it ran for three months. Which old computers are worth modifying, the two major pitfalls of power cut-off and USB hard drive enclosures, the bottom line of electricity bills and gigabit network ports—explained all in one go. If you want to test the waters, read this article first....
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Watching IPTV on two TVs, you can actually save money on the monthly rent of the secondary set-top box
The second TV in the bedroom wants to watch IPTV, but the technician said adding a box costs a monthly fee. I asked about the secondary set-top box, IPTV soft terminal, and phone screen casting channels. In some areas, you can activate it for free with a phone call, so it's not too late to decide after the bill is settled....
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The home networking topology has been running for two years: The connection method of each layer of the optical modem routing switch is particular
How to set up a home network? Let me lay out the topology I've been running for two years: the optical modem only manages bridging, the main router pipe dials and sends IP, the switch manages branch lines, and the IoT is a single 2.4G device. For just over 600 yuan, it supports 62 devices in 89 square meters. Each layer has its own connection methods and pitfalls....
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Don’t delete indiscriminately when the NAS storage pool is full. After flipping through the 4T Feiniu, the space will be eaten up by these five places.
When the NAS storage pool is full, settle the score before acting. My 4TB Feiniu only had 11GB left to alarm the alarm. From Btrfs snapshots, recycle bins, Docker logs, to old downloads, I cleaned them one by one, recovered 400GB, and found everything that could be deleted and which ones to ignore....
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Monitoring at home, I can’t see the app running around when I go out, five levels of investigation to find out the wrongs are on the last level
The surveillance is fine at home, but the app spins around once you step outside? Spinning around, offline, and stuck in a PPT are three main issues: device disconnection, phone misunderstandings, insufficient uplink bandwidth, failed hole drilling with relay, and vendor cloud leaks—five layers of troubleshooting are listed one by one. After checking, I found that half of the problems aren't even at home....
