What Linux Does Synology Use?
Contents Synology Dsm Is a Gnu/Linux Distro. It Runs the Exact Same Stuff as Any Other Distro, Including the Kernel and All Services and the Filesystem. the...
Synology DSM is a GNU/Linux distro. It runs the exact same stuff as any other distro, including the kernel and all services and the filesystem. The only differences between building your own NAS with a good server distro like Debian ‘stable’ and running a “commercial” Synology box are: 1.
What is the Synology OS?
DiskStation Manager (DSM) is an intuitive web-based operating system for every Synology NAS, designed to help you manage your digital assets across home and office.
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What filesystem does Synology use?
Synology NAS recognizes the following formats: Btrfs, ext3, ext4, FAT32, exFAT, HFS, HFS Plus, and NTFS. Any unrecognized external drive will have to be formatted first before being used on the system.
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