To do:
New Main NAS WIP
- 202105 Bought QNAP TS-230 ~NZ$300 incl
- 2 Bay, 2GB ram, can run container station (expect to run NODE.JS with custom app to control Meural photo frames)
- New NAS Harddrives
- 202105 Bought Seagate Ironwolf Pro 18tb (16.3TB when formatted) ~NZ$1050 incl
- 202106 Ordered 2nd Seagate Ironwolf Pro 18tb ~NZ$1050 incl
- Migration to new NAS:
- Setup as mirrored
- Create Storage pools / Volumes
- Migrate main NAS from DS216SE to this Qnap TS-430
Rationalise old NAS boxes
Possible goal: Other than main NAS above, 1 semi remote backup box
- Possibly locate in Glasshouse or Single Gge and/or in Small fire safe
- Use SSD, (currently have 2TB Samsung QVO in DS107)
- Does this need to be in a NAS, could just be an external USB3?
Windows 10 PC + Raid 5 array
- Move 4TB drive from Dell XPS2710 to this box
- Sell options:
- Entire PC with Raid 5 controller & at least 4 x 4TB drives
- Sell Raid controller + caddies + some 4TB drives
Synology DS216SE
- This is a ~2015 model
- Sell with current 2 x 12TB drives
Synology DS212j
- This is a ~2012 model
- Sell with 2 x 8TB drives from DS207
Synology DS207Plus
- This is a ~2008 model
- Max firmware is DSM 3.1 which supports SMB1. (SMB1 has security vulnerabilities if opened to the internet)
- Windows 10 enable SMB1:
- Go to Control Panel–>Programs–>Turn Windows features on or off
- Check SMB 1.0/CIFS
- Maybe: Control Panel > File Services > Advanced > WS-Discovery > “Enable windows network discovery to allow file access via SMB”
- Sell with 2 x 4TB
Synology DS107
- This is a ~2008 model
- Max firmware is DSM 3.1 which supports SMB1. (SMB1 has security vulnerabilities if opened to the internet)
- Windows 10 enable SMB1:
- Go to Control Panel–>Programs–>Turn Windows features on or off
- Check SMB 1.0/CIFS
- Maybe: Control Panel > File Services > Advanced > WS-Discovery > “Enable windows network discovery to allow file access via SMB”
- Sell with 1 x 4TB
Before:
Windows 10 PC (W7Server)
- Drives:
- 4 x 4TB in Raid 5 array
- 1 errored so no spare currently
- Contents: NOTHING, moved off to DS216SE and external drive
- Todo:
- Dell XPS2710 has 4TB data drive, clear that drive and use to provide a 4th drive for this machine then sell it possibly case and all
Synology NAS’s

Synology DS216SE
Current MAIN NAS
- 192.168.2.2
- Drives:
- Seagate Ironwolf 12TB ST12000VN0007-2GS116 10.9TB
- Seagate Ironwolf 12TB ST12000VN0007-2GS116 10.9TB
- Volume: Storage Pool 1, Raid 1: 10.9 TB
- DSM 6.2-23739
- Contents: Main SOHO NAS
- To do:
- HDDs are 3 years old 202105 so replace with 2 x Ironwolf 16TB or 18TB
Synology DS107
- 192.168.2.5
- Drives:
- 20210415 Installed 1 x Samsung 860 QVO 2TB
- DSM 3.1-1639 (2014-09-10) is the latest / last
- Contents:
- Digital photo frame images
- Possibly also relocate to single gge and use as remote backup for Companys data
Synology DS207
- 192.168.2.4
- Drives:
- Seagate Archive HDD V2 ST8000AS0002-1NA 8TB
- Seagate Archive HDD V2 ST8000AS0002-1NA 8TB
- DSM 3.1-1639 (2014-09-10) is the latest / last
- Contents:
- Old Main SOHO NAS as it was retired a few years ago
Synology DS212J
- 192.168.2.3
- Drives:
- WDC WD10EARX-00N0YB0 931.5 GB HDD
- WDC WD10EARX-00N0YB0 931.5 GB HDD
- Volume: Storage Pool 1, Raid 1: 926.9 GB
- 20190823: DSM 6.2-23739 upgraded to 6.2.2-24922 Update 2
Other
QNAP TS409 Turbo
- Retired: Died so gave it away