It just arrived today and I won't have a chance to mess with it until the weekend - and I need to get a set of disks as well - but it looks like there is a downloadable app to do all the setting up.
> On 30 June 2020 at 18:56 John <jsessoms...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > > > I believe it uses a variant of Linux for an operating system. > > If you can set up individual accounts & password protected folders in Linux, > you > should be able to do it with the Synology box. > > On 6/27/2020 08:36:03, mike wilson wrote: > > Thanks, Eric. Are they easy to use? I'm specifically looking to be able to > > make some folders password protected and maybe set up individual accounts > > for > > family members. > > >> On 27 June 2020 at 12:11 Eric Featherstone <eric.featherst...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Sat, 27 Jun 2020 at 11:15, mike wilson <m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> After the dead disk fiasco, I'm looking at network storage units. Drobo > >>> stuff seems to be either astronomically priced or unavailable here. > >>> > >>> Anyone had any experience of these? > >>> > >>> https://www.amazon.co.uk/Synology-DS420j-Bay-Desktop-Enclosure/dp/B083KG3PXN/ref=sr_1_8 > >> > > > Yes. Specifically the DS210j bought in the summer of 2010 and the > >> DS214se bought at the end of 2013 (my sister's family got the 210j at that > >> point.) They're both still going strong, and the DS214se still seems to get > >> OS updates. > >> > >> > >> -- Eric > >> > >> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the > >> PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. > > > > > -- > Science - Questions we may never find answers for. > Religion - Answers we must never question. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.