As of DSM 7.3, Synology no longer mandates validated drives in 2025 DiskStation Plus, Value, and J-series devices.
Synology is bringing back third-party drive support with DSM 7.3, but it might be too late. The competition has pulled much ...
The move was not popular, and half a year later Synology is reversing course. The company has released an updated version of the Linux-based operating system that powers its NAS hardware and while the ...
Synology has backed down from only allowing certified hard drives that it conveniently sells in its 2025 network attached ...
Synology announced the release of DiskStation Manager (DSM) 7.3, adding several useful new features to its NAS OS.
Synology DSM 7.3 brings third-party hard drive support to 2025 NAS models. Discover how this update changes storage flexibility forever.
ZDNET's key takeaways Synology will again allow third-party drives in its NAS boxes.Users will need to upgrade to DSM 7.3 to ...
Synology is softening the restrictions for drives in its Diskstation network-attached storage (NAS) of the current Plus series. With the update to DSM 7.3, SATA SSDs in 2.5-inch format are no longer ...
Synology has reversed course on its controversial 2025 drive policy by reopening third-party hard-drive support with the latest DiskStation Manager update. In practical terms, users of the 2025 Plus ...