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Re:Synology reverses policy banning third-party HDDs after s... by mjburgess on Wednesday October 08, 2025 @05:09AM (#45513879)
"build your own" just means buy a desktop PC and install an O/S
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Re:Synology reverses policy banning third-party HDDs after s... by kalleboo on Wednesday October 08, 2025 @08:42AM (#45515537)
It's not common for a desktop PC to have 4-6 drive bays these days

And besides the OS you need to install and maintain the apps, like backup software, photo management software, etc.

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