Synology DS220+ NAS Frequently Asked Questions: All Your Queries Answered

Synology DS220+ equipped with 2 bays or trays. You can either use two 3.5-inch or two 2.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD drives.

Yes. Synology DS220+ comes with built-in 2GB of DDR4 RAM. Additionally, you can expand up to 6GB (2GB+4GB). You’ll get only one RAM slot so the maximum amount of RAM you can use is 4GB.

Yes. You can use RAM modules from 3rd parties. Synology will not provide a complete product warranty and support if non-Synology memory modules are used for memory expansion. So it’s recommended to use the memory modules from Synology.

Synology DS220+ is powered by the Intel Celeron J4025 Dual-core Chipset with 64-bit architecture. It is clocked at 2.9GHz and supports burst up to 2.9GHz

32TB (16TBx2)

2 x RJ45 1GbE LAN Port
2 x USB 3.0 Port
1 x USB A Port

Yes. the DS220+ comes with built-in FAN (92×92 mm) and also supports three Fan modes – Full-speed, Cool, Quiet

Yes. It supports scheduled Power On and Power Off. You can schedule the NAS using the control center.

2-years from the date of purchase.

0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F).

Approximately 19.3 dB(A)

Internal Drives – Btrfs, EXT4
External Drives – Btrfs, Btrfs, EXT3, FAT, NTFS. HFS+, exFAT
Note: exFAT is not part of the package. You’ll have to purchase it separately using the Package Center.

Synology DS220+ supports Link Aggregation and allows you to combine these two LAN ports. Link Aggregation increases the bandwidth of your DS220+ NAS by grouping multiple network interfaces and provides traffic failover to maintain connectivity in case the connection is down. Once Link Aggregation is enabled, DS220+ can provide over 225 MB/s sequential read and 192 MB/s sequential write.

Yes. DS220+ does support the Brtfs file system.

RAID 0, RAID 1
Basic, JBOD,
Synology Hybrid RAID (SHR)

SMB, AFP, NFS, FTP, WebDAV, CalDAV, iSCSI, Telnet, SSH, SNMP, VPN

Synology DS220+ weighs about 1.3 kg without hard drives.

Synology DS220+ consumes ≈14.96 watts while accessing and ≈4.41 watts when the hard drive hibernation is enabled.

Yes. Synology DS220+ does support hard drive hibernation.

No. it doesn’t include the eSata port.

Out of the box, Synology DS220+ runs on DSM 6.2.3

Synology does support DSM 7.0. You can update to DSM 7.0 once available.

Yes. You can connect the Synology DS220+ to a 2.4GHz router.