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DISCLAIMER: I am not going to educate about the risk of doing this with your root userid. This works for me, as I am behind a secure network. Once you have followed the instructions below, you will be able to...
I have been running Time Machine backups as described in my tutorial for more than a week. In the Apple forums there have been discussions that the above method does not work. However: Backups via Time Machine to a NAS...
This at least works with the Synology products – in my case with the DS107+. This tip solves two problems for any mac-user – SSH access directly to the NAS as well as ensuring that Bonjour advertises the shares into...
As the DS107+ is a single-bay NAS there is no option for raid. To have proper redundancy you need at least a 4-bay (preferably 5-bay for appropriate speed) NAS-device – which costs a small fortune. With a single-bay NAS you...
I finally got the single-bay, 1TB NAS: It took a few hours to “make” OS X TimeMachine to accept the NAS and perform backups – the steps below will outline what is necessary. Update 2009-05-14: With 10.5.7 Apple seems to...
In a couple of days, I am going to get this great NAS-device: The DS107+ features a single-bay 3,5″ drive bay and I will populate it with a 1TB Western Digital drive. The WD’s have been quite reliable in the...
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