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Synology DiskStation DS411/ DS411+II
Quick Installation Guide
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  • Page 1 Synology DiskStation DS411/ DS411+II Quick Installation Guide Synology_QIG_4BayCL_20110628...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: Before You Start Package Contents ................................3 Synology DiskStation at a Glance ............................ 4 Safety Instructions ................................5 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Hard Disk Installation ........................6 Install Hard Disks ................................6 Turn On Server .................................
  • Page 3: Package Contents

    C h a p t e r Before You Start Chapter 1: Before you start setting up DiskStation, please check the package contents to verify that you have received the items below. Please also read the safety instructions carefully before use to prevent your DiskStation from any damages.
  • Page 4: Synology Diskstation At A Glance

    USB Port Back Panel drives, USB printers, or other USB devices. The fan is built to exhaust waste heat out of Synology DiskStation. It will start automatically when the server starts. If the fan is malfunctioning, system will Back Panel beep every 1 second.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Before cleaning, unplug the power cord first. Wipe Synology product with damp paper towels. Do not use chemical or aerosol cleaners to clean it. Do not place the Synology product on a cart, table, or desk, which is not stable to avoid the product from falling over.
  • Page 6: Chapter 2: Hardware Setup

     A screwdriver  At least one 3.5” or 2.5” SATA hard disk (Please visit www.synology.com for compatible hard disk models.) Warning: If you install a hard disk that contains data, the system will format the hard disk and erase all data. If you need the data in the future, please back it up before installation.
  • Page 7 3 Lift the upper case and then pull it out. 4 You will see four hard disk trays. Pull one hard disk tray out.  If you are using 3.5” hard disks, place the hard disk into the hard disk tray. Secure the hard disk on the two sides with the 4 screws (for securing 3.5”...
  • Page 8 5 Put the hard disk tray back in the DiskStation and repeat step 4 for each hard disk. Make sure the hard disk trays are pushed all the way to the back. 6 If you are using 3.5" hard disks, tighten the screws to secure the hard disk tray in place. 8 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup...
  • Page 9 7 Place the upper case back to its position. 8 Attach the cable lock to the corresponding hole above the power port on the back cover. Make sure the cable lock is hooked on the inner side of the back cover. 9 Close the back cover and fix it with the four screws.
  • Page 10: Turn On Server

    Turn on Server 1 Connect the AC adapter to the power port, fix the cable to the cable lock, and then plug the power cord into a power socket. 2 Use the LAN cable to connect DiskStation to your switch/router/hub. 3 Press and hold the power button to turn on your DiskStation.
  • Page 11: Chapter 3: Install Dsm On Diskstation

    1 Insert the installation disc into your computer, and click Start. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup process. 2 Synology Assistant will be installed and launched on your computer. It will search and find your DiskStation within LAN, and the status of your DiskStation should be Installed.
  • Page 12 If you choose password for your DiskStation Manager will be blank. After the installation process is finished, you can manage your DiskStation with Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM). For more information about managing your DiskStation with DSM, refer to Synology DiskStation User’s...
  • Page 13: Install From Mac Os X

    Install from Mac OS X 1 Insert the installation disc into your computer, and then double-click the SynologyInstall icon on the desktop. 2 In the window that appears, double-click the MacOSX folder, and then double-click Synology Assistant- [number].dmg. 3.1-1742 3 Double-click the Synology Assistant.app in the window that appears.
  • Page 14 1 Go to /usr/local and /usr/local/bin and delete the following folders (if any): Synology, SynologyAssistant 2 Insert the installation disc into your computer, and then double-click the SynologyInstall icon on the desktop. 3 In the File Browser window that appears, double-click the Linux folder, and then double-click Synology Assistant-[number].tar.gz. 3.1-1742 3.1-1742...
  • Page 15: Learn More

    Run in Terminal in the dialog box that appears. Install DSM on DiskStation When you have activated Synology Assistant, follow step 2 to 4 of the “Install from Windows” section to finish setup. Learn More Congratulations! Your DiskStation is set up now. Refer to the User’s Guide in the installation disc for advanced settings and management.
  • Page 16: Appendix A: Specifications

    A p p e n d i x Specifications Appe ndix A: Item DS411 DS411+II Internal HDD 3.5 SATA (II) x 4 3.5 SATA (II) x 4 12TB 12TB Max. Capacity (4 x 3TB hard drives) (4 x 3TB hard drives) Hot Swappable HDD USB x 2 USB x 2...
  • Page 17: Appendix B: Led Indication Table

    A p p e n d i x LED Indication Table Appe ndix B: LED Indication Color Status Description Static Volume Normal Green HDD Hibernation Available volume space < 1GB STATUS Static Available volume space < 1 % Orange Volume degraded or crashed Blinking No volume Static...
  • Page 18 IMPORTANT–READ CAREFULLY: THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("EULA") IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU (EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR A SINGLE ENTITY) AND SYNOLOGY, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES, INCLUDING SYNOLOGY AMERICAN CORP AND SYNOLOGY UK LTD., (COLLECTIVELY, "SYNOLOGY") FOR ANY SYNOLOGY SOFTWARE, TOGETHER WITH ANY OTHER ASSOCIATED FIRMWARE, MEDIA, PRINTED MATERIALS AND "ONLINE"...
  • Page 19 Section 16. Termination. Without prejudice to any other threatened breach of any provision of this EULA relating to rights, Synology may terminate this EULA if you do not abide Synology's intellectual property rights. by the terms and conditions contained herein. In such event, you must cease use of the Software and destroy all copies of Section 20.
  • Page 20 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ("WARRANTY") APPLIES TO THE PRODUCTS (AS DEFINED BELOW) OF SYNOLOGY, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES, INCLUDING SYNOLOGY AMERICA CORP AND SYNOLOGY UK LTD., (COLLECTIVELY, "SYNOLOGY"). YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY BY OPENING THE PACKAGE CONTAINING AND/OR USING THE PRODUCT.
  • Page 21 Software and documentation provided with WARRANTY ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN SUBSTITUTION the Product include proprietary and intellectual property FOR, AND CUSTOMER HEREBY WAIVES, RELEASES rights of Synology and its third party suppliers and licensors. DISCLAIMS, OTHER WARRANTIES, Synology retains and reserves all right, title, and interest in...
  • Page 22 The arbitration award shall be final and binding on the parties and may be enforced in any court having jurisdiction. between Synology and Customer related to the subject matter hereof. No amendment, modification or waiver of any of the Nothing in this Section shall be deemed to prohibit or restrict...

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