Description

Hynix DDR4 4GB

Synology RAM Guide: Choosing the Right Memory for Your NAS

Introduction

Hynix DDR4 4GB

This guide helps you select the appropriate RAM for your Synology NAS. It covers compatible RAM types, user experiences, and potential issues to avoid. The information is crucial for optimal NAS performance and stability.

The Synology RAM Megathread

Community-Driven Resource

The Synology RAM megathread is a collaborative effort. It compiles all relevant information about Synology RAM in one place. This resource is invaluable due to the variety of NAS models and RAM types.

How to Contribute

Users can share their experiences using a provided template. Include the following details:

  • NAS model
  • DSM version
  • RAM brand and size
  • RAM model number/product code
  • Whether it works or not
  • Any warning errors about unofficial RAM

Compatible RAM Options

SK Hynix 4GB DDR4 2666MHz SODIMM

This memory module is compatible with many Synology NAS models. It offers a good balance of performance and reliability.

SK Hynix 4GB DDR4 3200MHz PC4-25600

Another compatible option for Synology NAS devices. This module provides higher speed for improved performance.

Factors to Consider When Choosing RAM

Compatibility

Ensure the RAM is compatible with your specific Synology NAS model. Check the official Synology compatibility list or user reports.

Capacity

Consider your NAS usage and choose an appropriate RAM capacity. More RAM can improve multitasking and overall performance.

Speed

Higher RAM speeds can enhance NAS performance. However, ensure your NAS model supports the chosen speed.

Brand Reputation

Stick to reputable brands for better reliability and performance. User experiences can guide you in this aspect.

Installation Tips

Safety First

Always power off your NAS before installing new RAM. Follow proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions.

Proper Insertion

Ensure the RAM module is correctly aligned and firmly seated. Improper installation can cause system instability.

Post-Installation Check

After installation, check if the NAS recognizes the new RAM. Run memory tests to ensure stability.

Conclusion Hynix DDR4 4GB

Choosing the right RAM for your Synology NAS is crucial for optimal performance. Use this guide and community experiences to make an informed decision. Always prioritize compatibility and reliability when upgrading your NAS memory.

Technical Specifications

  • RAM Type: DDR4 SODIMM
  • Hynix DDR4 4GB
  • Speeds: 2666MHz, 3200MHz (model dependent)
  • Capacities: 4GB and up (varies by NAS model)
  • Voltage: 1.2V (typical for DDR4)
  • Compatibility: Varies by Synology NAS model
  • Brands: SK Hynix, Ma Labs, and others
  • Form Factor: SODIMM (for most Synology NAS models