Synology Backup Guide: Complete 3-2-1 Strategy for NAS Protection
Your Synology NAS protects against drive failure with RAID, but RAID is not backup. Fire, theft, ransomware, or accidental deletion…
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How to Set Up Plex on Synology NAS: Complete 2026 Guide
Running Plex Media Server on a Synology NAS transforms your storage device into a powerful home entertainment hub. Stream movies,…
Setup Guides
Seagate SkyHawk Synology Compatibility: Surveillance Station Setup
Seagate SkyHawk drives are purpose-built for surveillance and work excellently with Synology’s Surveillance Station. This guide covers compatibility, setup, and…
Buyer's Guides
WD My Cloud Not Working: Complete Troubleshooting Guide (2026)
Step 1: Identify Your Specific Problem “My Cloud not working” can mean many different things. Identify which situation matches yours:…
Buyer's Guides
WD My Cloud Slow: How to Fix Transfer Speed Problems (2026)
What Speeds Should You Expect? Before troubleshooting, understand what’s realistic for WD My Cloud devices. These are network-attached storage devices…
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WD My Cloud Windows 10/11 Setup – Fix Connection Problems
How to Connect to WD My Cloud on Windows There are several ways to access your My Cloud from Windows.…
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WD My Cloud Plex Setup: Complete Media Server Guide (2026)
Which My Cloud Devices Support Plex? Not all WD My Cloud devices can run Plex Media Server. Here’s the compatibility…
Buyer's Guides
WD My Cloud Setup Guide – Step-by-Step Installation
Before You Start: What You’ll Need Before unboxing your WD My Cloud, gather the following items and information to ensure…
Storage Guides
Synology Drive Initialization Failed: Fix It in 2026 [Step-by-Step]
When your Synology NAS fails to initialize a drive, it can be frustrating — especially with a brand new drive.…