Recent content by Tomovich

The provider modem/rout cannot be put in bridge nor in passthrough of any kind.

Our house is a two floor house of about 150 square meter (built of bricks). For the Pi-Hole, I can't change DNS settings either in the provider modem/router. What are the differences between these DNS servers? Why choose Google and not Cloudflare?

Hello Currently at home I have a provider supplied modem/router combo on which all my devices are connected, either by cable or by wifi. It's a 802.11n version. I'm planning to buy a new router which I'll place behind the modem/router. From then on, this will be the one on which I'll connect...

Hello I am looking for a NAS to do the stuff mentioned below and I've read a lot of good things about the Synology NAS systems. I've also seen that they are easy to use and set up. I am planning to use the NAS for the following things: downloading torrents storage for my movies which I...

I suppose the D-Link one is too costly for what it offers extra compared with the ones you suggest? How far does the signal go?

Hello At my home we've got cable internet which comes inside the house onto a modem from the ISP. This modem sends a wireless signal (WI-FI) and a UTP-cable also goes to a desktop pc. Two laptops are on the wireless signal. The problem is that in certain rooms we have no wireless signal. Two...

I would go for raid5 because if one drive failures you can just replace it with another without any data loss. I will use the nas to store all my data on and I will put my music on it as well.

Hello I'm looking for a nas device which has place for 4 hard drives. After some research I limited my list to two choices, the CS407 and the CS407e (both from Synology). The intention is that they replace my external firewire hard drive. Also, they will be connected to an iMac, so AFP is...