General Installation Questions/Discussions (non-hardware specific)

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1. ASRock AM1-ITX works with xpenology tool and ds918+ but...

   By lustigerpeter, October 17, 2022
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   • rojoone2
   • October 28, 2022

2. Baremetal to proxmox issues

   By CSOL, November 9, 2022
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   • CSOL
   • November 13, 2022

3. Xpenology on DS412+: No drives detected

   By Helloguys, December 31, 2023
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   • Helloguys
   • January 3

4. Can't boot the loader

   By Stargate, August 9, 2023
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   • dj_nsk
   • August 10, 2023

5. Legacy DSM versions are not available from Synology site and distribution anymore.

   By FreakerFlow, June 2, 2023
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   • ArtS21
   • June 6, 2023

6. Ext4 vs Btrfs

   By gericb, March 12, 2023
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   • gericb
   • April 28, 2023

7. Jun's Loader Crazy Network Detection Issue

   By htpcdude, March 25, 2017
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   • vrm42
   • March 29, 2017

8. Howto upgrade from 6.0.2 to 6.1.1 on bare metal

   By daverdfw, May 28, 2017
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   • daverdfw
   • May 29, 2017

9. DS712 to Atom D525 board

   By CR_B, May 29, 2017
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   • CR_B
   • May 29, 2017

10. After installing DSM and the server reboots, blank screen with blinking cursor

    By eenewbie, June 23, 2017   

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    • Polanskiman
    • September 1, 2017

11. Reinstall diskstation without losing data?

    By icanic, September 3, 2017
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    • Polanskiman
    • September 5, 2017

12. LVM issue??? DSM 5.2

    By teepee, February 12, 2018
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    • IG-88
    • February 17, 2018

13. Update Fails, "Fail to update the file. The file is probably corrupt." via GUI

    By cri5py, October 23, 2017
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    • Alex_G
    • October 31, 2017

14. Using Xpenology to test DSM upgrade on RS3411xs

    By ariel, November 5, 2018
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    • WiteWulf
    • January 16, 2019

15. 12 port sata pci-e card or multiple cards that enumerate correctly

    By Benoire, August 31, 2018
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    • Vaifranz
    • April 16, 2020

16. My Xpenology Fails after install.

    By liamhollis, October 18, 2018
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    • Big_11
    • November 24, 2018

17. How to try to start 1.04 b (918) on hw on which initially the installation process does not start

    By Olegin, December 18, 2018   

    • 1.04b
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    • Olegin
    • December 19, 2018

18. Update failed and Revert not working

    By ya_nervous, March 30, 2019
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    • rvmeush
    • March 30, 2019

19. Accessing DSM shuts down server

    By rellew, April 17, 2019
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    • naasking
    • March 5, 2020

20. ***HELP***

    By jancell, March 19, 2019
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    • Polanskiman
    • May 27, 2019

21. DSM Installation HELP - Mistakenly Installed Official DSM on 1.03B loader

    By kuekue, April 25, 2019
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    • jarugut
    • April 25, 2019

22. After installation

    By dajanovsky, July 21, 2019
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    • Polanskiman
    • August 5, 2019

23. Installation problem with boot key on Z390 extreme 4

    By JeanJean67, September 2, 2019
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    • JeanJean67
    • September 5, 2019

24. Set sata args for X11SSL-CF mbrd with 6 x SATA & 8 SATA ports attached to LSI3008 SAS controller

    By Rhubarb, December 27, 2019
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    • Rhubarb
    • December 28, 2019

25. Very slow READ when IP6 in Auto on RTL8111H

    By RyEk, February 17, 2020
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    • RyEk
    • February 24, 2020