Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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# PRODUCT RECOMMENDATIONS*:

## NAS:
DS1522+ (need add in card bellow): amzn.to/3RVMkqH
Mini 10GbE card: amzn.to/3RWDNUk
DS1821+ (need add in card below): amzn.to/3YwRziM
PCIe 10GbE card: amzn.to/3XPBOoG
DS1823xs+ (No add in card needed): amzn.to/4eWtcm5

## Switch:
Cheapest 10GbE - amzn.to/4bzqFeP
Cheapest 2.5GbE - amzn.to/3S2alMJ
8 Port 10GbE - amzn.to/4bAx09O
Cheapest UniFi 10GbE: store.ui.com/us/en/pro/category/switching-utility/products/usw-flex-xg?a_aid=SpaceRex
10GbE switch I use (unifi) - store.ui.com/us/en/pro/category/all-switching/products/usw-enterprisexg-24?a_aid=SpaceRex

## Adapter:
10GbE thunderbolt (laptop): amzn.to/3xPeQ6q
2.5GbE USB-C: amzn.to/3Lh78Fb
10GbE add in card for PC: amzn.to/3VZTwTM

## Other Products Mentioned:
Wifi extender: amzn.to/4cD9L0b
Moka adapter: amzn.to/4eS0HGj
Power line adapter: amzn.to/3LizPBW

# OTHER TUTORIALS MENTIONED:
Connect NAS directly to computer: youtu.be/2CY-FnQvuEs
Increasing speeds for remote connections: youtu.be/o2ck1g3_k3o
SMB multichannel: youtu.be/qtGSFbibf5o
Which ethernet cable should you buy: youtu.be/8Us80Dvu3EA
Faster Local Connections: youtu.be/AYEEfAI-Upo

#synology #nas

TOC:
00:00 Introduction
02:05 Why should you upgrade to 10Gbe (or 2.5 Gbe)
07:50 Components needed
11:02 NAS
12:59 Switch
15:44 Adapter
17:12 Setting everything up
22:07 Speed test
24:19 Conclusion

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