Migrating Data and Setting Up a New Synology System

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In this chapter, the speakers discuss the challenges and frustrations of migrating data from an old Synology device to a new one. They explore different approaches for replacing drives and debate the efficiency of each method. They also discuss the order in which to set up data and restore settings, as well as potential issues with using non-Synology branded drives.

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Follow-up:
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- Alternative TCL TV workarounds (via Chris Berryhill)
- Child Gmail Accounts
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  - Child accounts are ripe for recovery issues (via Sriram Karra)
- Trouble in HomePod paradise
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- Truck routing
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- A special Exit Salute
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