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Synology Disk Station DS108j Release Notes

Version: DSM 2.0-0640

(2008/06/30)

Change log

  1. (5896)(5893) Enhanced access compatibility with MAC OS clients.
  2. (5890) Enhanced m4a format support on Audio Station.
  3. (5856) Enhanced MySQL database compatibility with phpMyAdmin.

Limitation & Known Issues

Version: DSM 2.0-0637

(2008/06/17)

Change log

  1. CIFS Recycle Bin: The shared-folder level design provides extra data protection by ensuring all deleted files are recoverable from the recycle bin folder. This function works for all CIFS connections.
  2. Enhanced BT Download: The DHT support, 25%(1) download performance enhancement, BT encryption support, and seeding options are added.
  3. Enhanced AFP Performance: The AFP download performance is improved by a maximum of 89%, and upload 72%(2). The test results are listed below:
    Model DS108j DS207+ DS508
    Max. Download Improvement 89% 21% 49%
    Max. Upload Improvement 10% 15% 72%
  4. Enhanced Photo Station 3: The performance of thumbnail browsing has been improved. The Google AdSense, calendar-based article browsing, and sticky articles are added to the blogging system.
  5. Enhanced Audio Station: The renovated AJAX drag-and-drop mechanism is added to the playlist management.
  6. Extra IP Cameras Support: 6 more IP cameras are now supported on Surveillance Station include: Linksys WVC54GCA, LevelOne FCS-0010, TRENDnet TV-IP100, TV-IP100W, TV-IP400, and TV-IP400W. Read the completed compatible IP camera list here.
  7. Integrated Telnet/SSH: Telnet and SSH terminal services are now configurable directly from the management UI.
  8. New Multimedia File Format Support: FLAC format is supported on both Audio Station and UPnP Multimedia Service(3).
  9. New Language Support: The Polish language is added to the Disk Station Manager 2.0, Synology Assistant, Synology Data Replicator 3, and Synology Download Redirector.
  10. Upgraded Apache: Apache is upgraded to 2.2.8.
  11. Upgraded PHP: PHP is upgraded to 5.2.6.
  12. 3rd-Party Apps Integration Guide: For users who wish to install the 3rd-party applications on the Synology NAS Server, this development guide helps them integrate the application into Synology Disk Station Manager 2.0. For further information, read this.

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(1) The best test result from the Synology lab and compared with DSM 2.0-0598.
(2) They are the test results from the Synology lab.
(3) Your Digital Media Adapter must also support FLAC format.

Limitation & Known Issues

Version: DSM 2.0-0600

(2008/05/13)

Change log

  1. (5531) Fan-check mechanism enhancement.

Limitation & Known Issues

Version: DSM 2.0-0598

(2008/04/15)

Change log

  1. (5461, 5462) Enhanced Samba securities.
  2. (5433) Enhanced local user login compatibility when there exist large amount of Windows ADS user accounts.
  3. (5478, 5479, 5573) Enhanced Audio Station playlist indexing.
  4. (5497, 5511) Enhanced iTunes Server security.
  5. (5551) Enhanced File Station's special characters file name handling.
  6. (5489, 5539, 5542) Enhanced external hard disk compatibility.

Limitation & Known Issues

Version: DSM 2.0-0590

(2008/03/13)

Change log

  • N/A. (This is the initial release of DS108j)

Limitation & Known Issues

Limitation & Known Issues for all versions

  1. Safari 3 Beta is not officially supported currently. Please access Synology Products with prior versions of Safari or any other browsers.
  2. USB Disk Limitation:
    • FAT32 format: is portable, easy and convenient to use on Windows and Mac OS X. Mac OS 9 does not support FAT32.
    • Native format: is the most reliable format. USB disks with such format can be used among different Synology products. The USB disk must be larger than 1GB.

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