Productivity in the private cloud
DS124 is designed for professionals to share, sync, and work together more efficiently.
Anytime, anywhere access
Access, manage, and share your files and media from anywhere with Synology Drive. Available on PC, Mac, Linux, Chromebook, Android, iOS, or any device equipped with a browser.
Intelligent backup and syncing
Safeguard against ransomware attacks or accidental deletion with real-time or scheduled folder backups. Reduce local storage use with on-demand sync, only downloading files as needed.
Seamless cloud syncing
Synchronize files between your DS124 and public cloud services using Synology Cloud Sync. Retain local backup copies of data stored on Google Drive, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, and more, and ensure data ownership.
Sync up with teams, even at the edge
Automatically keep data synchronized between Synology systems in different locations with Synology Drive ShareSync to improve cross-site workflows.
Store, share, and protect
Use your DS124 to manage all your documents, photos, and other files, or protect your physical assets with professional video surveillance.
Photo management
Manage your photo collection
Organize your photos and videos with smart and intuitive features. Browse automatically generated albums using facial recognition, geolocation, tags, and more.
Sharing made safer and easier
Securely share media with others while leveraging enhanced privacy features for greater peace of mind. Create a Shared Space to work together with invitees using a folder-based media library.
Video surveillance
Wide compatibility
Choose from over 8,300 IP cameras or ONVIF devices compatible with Synology Surveillance Station to keep your premises secure.
Universal access
Watch live camera streams through web browsers, desktop clients, or mobile apps. Get notified of events and take immediate action.
Add an extra layer of protection
Perform full Synology system backups
Back up your entire Synology device, including system settings and applications, or select specific folders. Transfer all backup data to multiple destinations using Hyper Backup.
Keep your data safe with snapshots
Take your data protection to the next level by creating automatic point-in-time snapshots of shared folders that can be copied off-site and rapidly restored using Snapshot Replication.
| Storage |
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| Supported file systems |
BTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4 |
| Hot-swap drive bays |
Yes |
| RAID support |
Yes |
| Maximum supported storage capacity |
108 TB |
| Storage drive size |
2.5/3.5" |
| Storage drive interface |
Serial ATA |
| Storage drive capacity |
8 TB |
| Supported storage drive types |
HDD & SSD |
| Installed storage drive type |
HDD |
| Number of storage drives supported |
1 |
| Number of storage drives installed |
1 |
| Total installed storage capacity |
8 TB |
| Storage drives installed |
Yes |
| Processor |
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| Number of processors supported |
1 |
| Processor cores |
4 |
| Processor frequency |
1.7 GHz |
| Processor model |
RTD1619B |
| Processor family |
Realtek |
| Processor manufacturer |
Realtek |
| Memory |
|---|
| Internal memory type |
DDR4 |
| Internal memory |
1 GB |
| Network |
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| Supported network protocols |
SMB, AFP, NFS, FTP, WebDAV, CalDAV, iSCSI, Telnet, SSH, SNMP, and VPN (PPTP, OpenVPN™, L2TP) |
| Wake-on-LAN ready |
Yes |
| iSCSI support |
Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
1000 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Ports & interfaces |
|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
2 |
| USB port |
Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
| Design |
|---|
| Built-in speaker(s) |
No |
| Cable lock slot type |
Kensington |
| Cable lock slot |
Yes |
| LED indicators |
Yes |
| Fan diameter |
6 cm |
| Number of fans |
1 fan(s) |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Cooling type |
Active |
| Chassis type |
Desktop |
| Performance |
|---|
| Access Control List (ACL) |
Yes |
| Reset button |
Yes |
| On/off switch |
Yes |
| Browser supported |
Google Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Safari 14 and later, and Safari (iOS 14.0 and later) on iPad, Chrome |
| Web-based management |
Yes |
| Snapshot |
Yes |
| Card reader integrated |
No |
| Number of users |
1024 user(s) |
| Multilingual support |
Yes |
| Backup features |
iSCSI LUN |
| Backup function |
Yes |
| Device class |
Small & Medium Business |
| Type |
NAS |
| Software |
|---|
| Operating system installed |
DiskStation Manager |
| Power |
|---|
| AC input frequency |
50 - 60 Hz |
| AC input voltage |
100 - 240 V |
| Power supply location |
External |
| Weight & dimensions |
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| Weight |
700 g |
| Height |
166 mm |
| Depth |
224 mm |
| Width |
71 mm |
| General |
|---|
| Product family |
DiskStation |
| Packaging content |
|---|
| Power cables quantity |
1 |
| Cables included |
AC, LAN (RJ-45) |
| External power adapter |
Yes |
| Sustainability |
|---|
| Sustainability compliance |
Yes |
| Operational conditions |
|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-20 - 60 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) |
5 - 95% |
| Operating altitude |
0 - 5000 m |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
9 - 80% |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 40 °C |
| Other features |
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| Compliance certificates |
RoHS |
