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Synology RackStation RS3411xs/RS3411RPxs
Quick Installation Guide
RackStation10032011

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  • Page 1 Synology RackStation RS3411xs/RS3411RPxs Quick Installation Guide RackStation10032011...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: Before You Start Package Contents ............................... 3 Synology RackStation at a Glance ........................4 Safety Instructions ............................... 6 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Hard Disk Installation ......................7 Install Hard Disks ..............................7 Add a RAM Module on RackStation ........................
  • Page 3: Package Contents

    C h a p t e r Before You Start Chapter 1: Before you start setting up RackStation, 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 RackStation from any damages.
  • Page 4: Synology Rackstation At A Glance

    Synology RackStation at a Glance Article Name Location Description The Power Button is used to turn Synology RackStation on or off. Power Button Front Panel To turn off Synology RackStation, press the Power Button and hold it until you hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking.
  • Page 5 Power Supply On/Off Back Panel The power supply on/off switch is used to turn on/off the power supply. Switch --------- For more information about Synology Expansion Unit supported by your RackStation, visit www.synology.com. RS3411RPxs only. 5 Chapter 1: Before You Start...
  • Page 6: 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 7: 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, system will format the hard disk and erase all data. If you still need the data, please back it up before installation.
  • Page 8: Add A Ram Module On Rackstation

    Add a RAM Module on RackStation Synology RAM module 1GB/2GB is designed for RackStation memory expansion, and is optional for your choice. Follow the steps below to install, check, or remove your RAM module.
  • Page 9 1 Start up your RackStation. (See “Start Up Your RackStation” on Page 12 for more information.) 2 Install DSM. (See “Chapter 3: Install DSM on RackStation” on Page 13 for more information.) 3 Log in to Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM). 4 Check...
  • Page 10: Add A Network Interface Card On Rackstation

    To replace the long bracket with the short one: 1 Unscrew the 2 screws in the long bracket on your network interface card, and then remove the bracket. --------- For more information about supported 10G/E or Gigabit network interface cards, visit www.synology.com. 10 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup...
  • Page 11 2 Replace the long bracket with the short one, and tighten the 2 screws to secure the short bracket. To install the network interface card: 1 Follow step 1 to 2 of “Install the RAM Module” on Page 8 to open the cover of your RackStation. 2 Install the network interface card.
  • Page 12: Start Up Your Rackstation

    Start Up Your RackStation 1 Connect one end of the power cord to the Power port of RackStation, and the other to the power outlet. Make sure the Power Supply On/Off Switch is turned on ("-"). 2 Use the LAN cable to connect RackStation to your switch/router/hub. 3 Push the Power button to turn on your RackStation.
  • Page 13: Chapter 3: Install Dsm On Rackstation

    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 RackStation within LAN, and the status of your RackStation should be Installed.
  • Page 14 If you choose password for your DiskStation Manager will be blank. After the installation process is finished, you can manage your RackStation with Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM). For more information about managing your RackStation with DSM, refer to Synology DiskStation User’s...
  • Page 15: 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. 3.1-1605 3 Double-click the Synology Assistant.app in the window that appears.
  • Page 16 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. 3.1-1605 3.1-1605...
  • Page 17: Learn More

    Run in Terminal in the dialog box that appears. Install DSM on RackStation When you have activated Synology Assistant, follow step 2 to 4 of the “Install from Windows” section to finish setup. Learn More Congratulations! Your RackStation is set up now. Refer to the User’s Guide in the installation disc for advanced settings and management.
  • Page 18 A p p e n d i x Specifications Appe ndix A: Item RS3411xs/RS3411RPxs Internal HDD 3.5” SATA (II) x 10 30TB Max. Capacity (10 x 3TB hard drives) Hot Swappable HDD External HDD Interface USB x 4 LAN Port Gigabit x4 (optional 10 GbE X2 add-on card is supported) USBCopy Size (HxWxD) (mm)
  • Page 19: Appendix B: Led Indication Table

    Booting up POWER Blue Blinking Shutting down Power off Static Both power supplies are working RPS-STATUS Green Blinking 1 power supply is not working Power off --------- For more information about supported 10G/E or Gigabit network interface cards, visit www.synology.com.
  • Page 20 LED Indication Color Status Description System fan is not working Blinking Over temperature ALERT Orange System fan normal Temperature normal 20 Appendix B: LED Indication Table...
  • Page 21 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 22 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 23 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 24 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 25 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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