Synology DiskStation DS1817+ is a 8-bay NAS powered by a quad-core CPU with AES-NI hardware encryption engine. It offers up to 16GB dual channel memory which helps to boots the performance by 20% and it has a strong scalability with up to 18 drives with two DX517 expansion units. For DVD movie collectors who are looking for a safe place with large capacity to backup and store all your favorite DVD movies, Synology DS1817+ can be the best solution for you. The following article will show you how to copy or backup DVD to Synology DS1817+ in different ways.
Remove DVD copy protection for Synology DS1817+
As a Network Attached Storage device, Synology DS1817+ has no requirements for the specific file formats storing on it. However, the strong encryption used on commercial DVD movies makes it difficult to make a digital copy from the disc for storing on Synology DS1817+. The bypass that protection, you will need a DVD Ripper software. In addition, as DVD copy protection keeps changing all the time, a powerful DVD Decrypter tool that keeps constant update with perfect support for the new encryption used on many recently released DVD movies is very essential. Here, you can get the job easily done with a simple to use application called Pavtube DVDAid, which can powerfully bypass all DVD copy protection including Region code, RCE, key2Audio, UOP, CSS, Macrovision, FluxDVD, Protect, ARccOS, AACS, BD+, ROM Mark, BD-Live, etc. Besides that, Pavtube Studio also keeps constant update with the capability to break the movie DVD disc encryption.
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Copy or backup DVD movies to Synology DS1817+
Apart from bypassing the protection from the DVD movies in the background with the built-in disc decrypter, the program also assist you to make a DVD to digital format copy or backup the following different ways:
– 1:1 full DVD disc copy with original disc structure
– Main DVD movie copy without unwanted comments, trailers, ads, etc
– Rip DVD to common digital file formats such as AVI, WMV, MP4, MOV, FLV, MPG, WebM, etc
– Output DVD to hot devices and application preset profile formats with the optimal profile settings
Tips: For those people who just want to make a DVD to Synology DS1817+, we highly recommend you to choose the full disc copy method, which will produce a Video_TS folder with all the DVD content that you want. For you wish to have a fast DVD to digital format copy, the main movie copy mode can be the best choice. If you wish to stream and play the backup DVD movies on any device or applications, just choose to rip DVD to common digital file formats and devices preset profile formats.
For Mac users, you can switch to download Pavtube DVDAid for Mac to perform the same copying process on macOS High Sierra, macOS Sierra, Mac OS X El Capitan, Mac OS X Yosemite, Mac OS X Mavericks, etc.
Simple Guides to Copy or Backup DVD Movies to Synology 1817+
Step 1: Import DVD Movies.
Download, install and run this DVD ripper. You can load DVD by clicking “File” > “Load from disc”. Or load DVD Folder by clicking “File” > “Load from folder” or load DVD IFO/ISO image by clicking “File” > “Load IFO/ISO”.
Step 2: Different ways to backup DVD to Synology 1817+.
Full disc copy
On the top tool bar of the main interface, use the 
option to make an entire disc copy of original DVD structure without changing anything.
Main DVD movie copy
From “Format” bar drop-down list, select “Copy” > “Direct” Copy, you can then copy the selected movie file in its original format without quality loss. When directly copy a DVD video, you will get .vob as output.
Rip DVD to streaming devices compatible formats
Here, select the output digital file format according to which devices you plan to stream the DVD movies from Synology 1817+ to. Here, we choose one of the best compatible digital file formats “H.264 HD Video(*mp4)” under “HD Video” main category.
Step 4: Start DVD to Synology 1817+ backup process.
After all setting is completed, hit the “Convert” button at the right bottom of the main interface to begin DVD to Synology 1817+ copying or ripping process.
When the conversion is finished, click “Open Output Folder” icon on the main interface to open the folder with generated files. Then you will produce a digital file for either safe backup or convenient device streaming.
