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    Newbie Seeking Advice

    well, if i could help i would, i'm too new to NAS to give a reasoned explanation, but, if it's power and speed you need then it's a no brainer, 412+, but, if you can accept the slower read / write and smaller processor then the 413. Good luck with your choice i'm just glad my quest is over :D
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    Newbie Seeking Advice

    Ok, here goes, with all my previous reading and money not entering the equation i had opted for the Synology 412+, if anyone can confirm that these disks from Amazon will work and be supported by Synolgy in the event of any warranty claim i'm ready purchase. Initially with 2 hard drives on a...
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    Newbie Seeking Advice

    Good idea, my last question before i make my mind up is regarding hard disks, Synology are quite adamant that only certain disks should be used, however, red disks are touted as being ok for any NAS system. Will i have any warranty issues with Synology if i use the red disks? Finally, what...
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    Newbie Seeking Advice

    Hmm, perhaps I can look at only 2 hard drives now and add 2 more when funds allow. For reassurance, can I simply add 2 drives later and expect the NAS to sort out the Raid? That being ok I could maybe stretch to that now
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    Newbie Seeking Advice

    Hmm, as i expected, looks like i'm gonna have to rethink my strategy, perhaps budget over security is not the right thought plan. So, review time again, Synology v Qnaps v Thecus v budget :(
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    Newbie Seeking Advice

    Thanks for the response, to be honest i've probably over researched there are good and bad for every device.
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    Newbie Seeking Advice

    Hi, NAS newbie here, am pretty comfortable with PC repairs and fault diagnosis just never been into NAS, so, after hours of trawling review sites i reckon i've decided on the Iomega Storcenter ix4 200d CE and will likely fill it with at least 8TB but most probably 12TB. I've pretty much settled...
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