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- Page 1 Synology FlashStation FS2017 Hardware Installation Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Before You Start Package Contents Synology FlashStation at a Glance Safety Instructions Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Drive Installation Install Drives Start Up Your FlashStation Add a RAM Module Add a Network Interface Card... -
Page 3: Chapter 1: Before You Start
Chapter Before You Start Thank you for purchasing this Synology product! Before setting up your new FlashStation, please check the package contents to verify that you have received the items below. Also, make sure to read the safety instructions carefully to avoid harming yourself or damaging your FlashStation. -
Page 4: Synology Flashstation At A Glance
For more information about the rail kit installation, please refer to the Quick Installation Guide that comes with the rail kit. The SAS OUT port on the left side is reserved for manufacturing use only. For more information about Synology Expansion Unit supported by your FlashStation, please visit www.synology.com. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Keep away from direct sunlight and away from chemicals. Make sure the environment does not experience abrupt changes in temperature or humidity. Place the product right side up at all times. Do not place near any liquids. Before cleaning, unplug the power cord. Wipe with damp paper towels. Do not use chemical or aerosol cleaners. -
Page 6: Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
Chapter Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Drive Installation • A screwdriver www.synology.com • At least one 2.5” SSD (SAS/SATA) or HDD (SAS only) (please visit for compatible drive models.) Warning: If you install a drive that contains data, the system will format the drive and erase all existing data. Please back up any important data before installation. -
Page 7: Start Up Your Flashstation
4 Push the handle inward to secure the drive tray. 5 Push the switch on the drive tray handle to the bottom to lock the drive tray. 6 Repeat the steps above to assemble the other drives you have prepared. 7 Drives are numbered as shown below. -
Page 8: Add A Ram Module
Add a RAM Module The optional Synology RAM module is designed for FlashStation memory expansion. Follow the steps below to install, check, or remove a RAM module on your FlashStation. To install a RAM module: 1 Shut down your FlashStation. Disconnect all cables from your FlashStation to prevent any possible damage. - Page 9 3 Insert the new memory module into the slot: a Push the retaining clips on the slot out to the sides. b Align the notch on the gold edge of the module with the notch in the memory slot. c Push down on the memory module with firm and even pressure. The retaining clips will snap into position as the module is correctly inserted.
- Page 10 4 Put back the rear top cover you lifted in step 2. a Align the hexagons on the sides of the rear top cover with the slots on the chassis’ edge, and push the rear top cover back in position. b Put back and fasten the screw you removed in step 2-a.
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Page 11: Add A Network Interface Card
Align the card’s connectors with the expansion slot, and insert the card into the slot. Note: Make sure the connectors are fully inserted. Otherwise, the network interface card might not be able to function properly. For more information on supported add-on cards, please visit www.synology.com. 11 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup... - Page 12 Put back and fasten the screw that you removed in step 3-a so as to secure the newly inserted card. 4 Following step 4 in "To install a RAM module" to put back the rear top cover. For more information on supported add-on cards, please visit www.synology.com. 12 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup...
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Page 13: Replace System Fan
Replace System Fan If a system fan malfunctions, please see the instructions below to open the FlashStation and replace the malfunctioning fan. 1 Press the small buttons located on the sides of the FlashStation. 2 Lift to remove the fan cover. 3 Fans are numbered as indicated below: 13 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup... -
Page 14: Replace Malfunctioning Psu
4 Find the malfunctioning fan. Lift the fan upward to remove it. 5 Prepare a new fan, and slide it into the FlashStation. Make sure the fan is aligned properly as illustrated below. Replace Malfunctioning PSU If a PSU or its fan malfunctions, please see the instructions below to replace the malfunctioning PSU. 1 Unplug the power cord from the PSU to be replaced. -
Page 15: Chapter 3: Install Dsm On Flashstation
Chapter Install DSM on FlashStation After hardware setup is finished, please install DiskStation Manager (DSM) – Synology’s browser-based operating system – on your FlashStation. Install DSM with Web Assistant Your FlashStation comes with a built-in tool called Web Assistant that helps you download the latest version of DSM from the Internet and install it on your FlashStation. - Page 16 • Storage Temperature: -5 to 140˚F (-20 to 60˚C) • Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% RH Note: Model specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to www.synology.com for the latest information. Support for exFAT can be enabled by purchasing and downloading exFAT Access in Package Center.
- Page 17 Please try to restart your FlashStation or re-insert the drive(s), and then run the HDD/SSD manufacturer's diagnostic tool to check the health status of the drive(s). If you can log into DSM, please run the built-in S.M.A.R.T. test to scan the drive(s). If the problem remains unresolved, please contact Synology...
- Page 18 IMPORTANT–READ CAREFULLY: THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("EULA") IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU (EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR A LEGAL ENTITY) AND SYNOLOGY, INC. ("SYNOLOGY") FOR THE SYNOLOGY SOFTWARE INSTALLED ONTO THE SYNOLOGY PRODUCT PUCHASED BY YOU (THE “PRODUCT”), OR LEGALLY DOWNLOADED FROM WWW.SYNOLOGY.COM, OR ANY OTHER CHANNEL PROVIDED BY SYNOLOGY...
- Page 19 Section 15. Termination. Without prejudice to any other or other legal action or proceeding to enforce rights or rights, Synology may terminate this EULA if you do not abide remedies under this EULA, the prevailing party will be by the terms and conditions contained herein. In such event,...
- Page 20 SYNOLOGY, INC. LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ("WARRANTY") APPLIES TO THE PRODUCTS (AS DEFINED BELOW) OF SYNOLOGY, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES, INCLUDING SYNOLOGY AMERICA CORP, (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 DAMAGES. the Product specifications; (b) has been repaired, modified or altered by anyone other than Synology or its agent or Limitation of Liability. SYNOLOGY'S AND ITS designee; (c) has been in any way misused, abused, or SUPPLIERS' LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING damaged;...
- Page 22 Nothing in this Section shall be deemed to prohibit or restrict arbitration and will not be conducted on a class-wide or class Synology from seeking injunctive relief or seeking such other action basis. The arbitration shall be held in King County, rights and remedies as it may have at law or equity for any Washington, U.S.A.
- Page 23 FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.