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QBoat Sunny

User Guide

Document Version: 2
15/12/2017

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    QBoat Sunny User Guide Document Version: 2 15/12/2017...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    QBoat Sunny User Guide Contents 1. Preface About This Guide............................3 Audience...............................3 Document Conventions..........................3 2. Product Overview About QBoat Sunny............................4 Hardware Specifications..........................4 Package Contents............................5 Components..............................5 System Board - Top Side..........................6 System Board - Bottom Side........................7 Heatsink Base............................
  • Page 3 BSMI Notice..............................38...
  • Page 4: Preface

    QBoat Sunny User Guide 1. Preface About This Guide This guide provides information on the QNAP QBoat Sunny and step-by-step instructions on installing the hardware. It also provides instructions on basic operations and troubleshooting information. Audience This document is intended for Internet of Things (IoT) makers. This guide assumes that the user has a basic understanding of storage and backup concepts.
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    DDR3L memory. The QBoat Sunny provides three Gigabit Ethernet ports, two M.2 SSD slots, one M.2 expansion slot, and a full set of I/O ports. Running QTS Lite, the QBoat Sunny functions as an application server and an IoT gateway, enabling makers to create their own custom platforms.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    Model specifications are subject to change without prior notice. To see the latest specifications, go to https://www.qnap.com. Package Contents Item Quantity QBoat Sunny with heatsink base Power cord Ethernet cable 1 x gigabit RJ45 AC power adapter Screws for M.2 SSDs •...
  • Page 7: System Board - Top Side

    System Board - Top Side Component Component Heatsink base User-defined LED 1 RTC power port Bluetooth LED Note QBoat Sunny does not include a Bluetooth module. Fan connector Wireless LAN LED Note QBoat Sunny does not include a wireless LAN module. Product Overview...
  • Page 8: System Board - Bottom Side

    QBoat Sunny User Guide Component Component 12V power port M.2 SSD LED 2 Power button M.2 SSD LED 1 Gigabit Ethernet port 1 Status LED Gigabit Ethernet port 2 M.2 expansion slot Gigabit Ethernet port 3 Reset button USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2 Maintenance port M.2 SSD slot 2...
  • Page 9: Heatsink Base

    QBoat Sunny User Guide Heatsink Base The screw holes on the heatsink base enable you to attach the QBoat to various surfaces or connect it to other devices. Important Verify the following: • You can securely attach and connect the QBoat to the selected surfaces and devices.
  • Page 10 QBoat Sunny User Guide Product Overview...
  • Page 11 QBoat Sunny User Guide Component Component M3 screw holes Component Component M3 screw holes Product Overview...
  • Page 12: Solid State Drive Numbering

    QBoat Sunny User Guide M.2 Solid State Drive Numbering Installation Requirements Category Item Environment • Room temperature: 0 to 35˚C (32 to 95˚F) • Non-condensing relative humidity: 5 to 95% • Wet-bulb temperature: 27˚C (80.6˚F) • Flat, anti-static surface with no exposure to direct sunlight, liquids,...
  • Page 13: Setting Up The Qboat

    QBoat Sunny User Guide Setting Up the QBoat 1. Place the QBoat in an environment that meets the requirements. For details, see Installation Requirements. 2. Install a system fan. The QBoat does not include a system fan. To purchase fan modules, go to http://shop.qnap.com/...
  • Page 14: Installation And Configuration

    • The M.2 SSD slots on the QBoat support M.2 SSDs with M keys or B+M keys. Ensure that the M.2 SSDs that you install are of the correct types. • QNAP recommends installing heatsinks on the M.2 SSD controllers to enhance cooling efficiency and to ensure consistent performance.
  • Page 15 QBoat Sunny User Guide b. Remove the protective film from the heatsink. c. Install the heatsink on the controller. 5. Install the M.2 SSD. a. Attach the riser screw to an appropriate location based on the size of the M.2 SSD.
  • Page 16 QBoat Sunny User Guide b. Insert the M.2 SSD into the slot. c. Attach the flat head screw to the riser screw. Installation and Configuration...
  • Page 17: Installing M.2 Expansion Cards

    QBoat Sunny User Guide 6. Connect all cables and external attachments. 7. Connect the power cord to the electrical outlet. 8. Power on the QBoat. Installing M.2 Expansion Cards Warning • Only qualified personnel should perform the following steps. Failure to follow instructions can result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 18 QBoat Sunny User Guide b. Insert the M.2 expansion card into the slot. c. Attach the flat head screw to the riser screw. Installation and Configuration...
  • Page 19: Installing The Wall Mounting Kit

    QBoat Sunny User Guide 5. Connect all cables and external attachments. 6. Connect the power cord to the electrical outlet. 7. Power on the QBoat. Installing the Wall Mounting Kit The wall mounting kit enables you to attach the QBoat to a wall.
  • Page 20: Qts Lite Installation

    8. Connect all cables and external attachments. 9. Connect the power cord to the electrical outlet. 10. Power on the QBoat. QTS Lite Installation The QBoat uses the QNAP QTS Lite operating system. You can install QTS Lite using any of the following methods. Method Description...
  • Page 21: Installing Qts Lite Using Qfinder Pro

    ASCII characters. 7. Click Next. 8. Specify the time zone, date, and time. QNAP recommends connecting to an NTP server to ensure that the QBoat follows the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) standard. 9. Click Next. 10. Select Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP).
  • Page 22: Installing Qts Lite Using The Cloud Key

    1. Power on the QBoat. 2. Connect the QBoat to the Internet. 3. Go to the QNAP Cloud Installation page using one of the following methods: • On your computer, go to http://install.qnap.com/. • Scan the QR code on the Quick Installation Guide using a mobile device.
  • Page 23 ASCII characters. 11. Click Next. 12. Specify the time zone, date, and time. QNAP recommends connecting to an NTP server to ensure that the QBoat follows the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) standard 13. Click Next. 14. Select Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP).
  • Page 24: Basic Operations

    QBoat Sunny User Guide 4. Basic Operations This chapter describes basic QBoat operations. Power Button Operation User Action Result Power on Press the button once. The QBoat powers on. Power off Press and hold the button for 1.5 The QBoat powers off.
  • Page 25 QBoat Sunny User Guide LED Color Status Description Status Dual Color (Red and Flashes green and • A drive on the QBoat is being formatted. Green) red alternately 2 times • The QBoat is being initialized. per second • The operating system is being updated.
  • Page 26 QBoat Sunny User Guide LED Color Status Description Wireless Green Depending on the This indicator receives the signal from the M. module 2 expansion card. Bluetooth Green Depending on the This indicator receives the signal from the M. module 2 expansion card.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    QBoat Sunny User Guide 5. Troubleshooting This chapter describes basic troubleshooting information. Forcing Qfinder Pro or myQNAPcloud to Locate the QBoat If Qfinder Pro or myQNAPCloud is unable to locate the QBoat during QTS Lite installation, the drives or data may be faulty.
  • Page 28: Recovering Unintentionally Removed Healthy Drives

    QBoat Sunny User Guide 6. Remove the failed drive from the drive slot. 7. Insert the new drive into the drive slot. 8. Power on the QBoat. 9. Log on to QTS Lite. 10. Go to Main Menu > Storage Manager > Storage Space .
  • Page 29: Glossary

    Unique 8-digit code assigned to each QBoat device myQNAPcloud Provides various remote access services such as DDNS and CloudLink Qfinder Pro Enables you to locate and access the QNAP QBoat and NAS devices in your local area network QTS Lite QNAP operating system for QBoat Glossary...
  • Page 30: Notices

    No license, express or implied, by estoppels or otherwise, to any intellectual property rights is granted by this document. Except as provided in QNAP's terms and conditions of sale for such products, QNAP assumes no liability whatsoever, and QNAP disclaims any express or implied warranty, relating to sale and/or use of QNAP products including liability or warranties relating to fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability, or infringement of any patent, copyright or other intellectual property right.
  • Page 31 QBoat Sunny User Guide Free Software Foundation, use the GNU General Public License for most of our software; it applies also to any other work released this way by its authors. You can apply it to your programs, too. When we speak of free software, we are referring to freedom, not price. Our General Public Licenses are...
  • Page 32 QBoat Sunny User Guide tells the user that there is no warranty for the work (except to the extent that warranties are provided), that licensees may convey the work under this License, and how to view a copy of this License. If the interface presents a list of user commands or options, such as a menu, a prominent item in the list meets this criterion.
  • Page 33 QBoat Sunny User Guide You may convey verbatim copies of the Program's source code as you receive it, in any medium, provided that you conspicuously and appropriately publish on each copy an appropriate copyright notice; keep intact all notices stating that this License and any non-permissive terms added in accord with section 7 apply to the code;...
  • Page 34 QBoat Sunny User Guide the object code. If the place to copy the object code is a network server, the Corresponding Source may be on a different server (operated by you or a third party) that supports equivalent copying facilities, provided you maintain clear directions next to the object code saying where to find the Corresponding Source.
  • Page 35 QBoat Sunny User Guide a. Disclaiming warranty or limiting liability differently from the terms of sections 15 and 16 of this License; or b. Requiring preservation of specified reasonable legal notices or author attributions in that material or in the Appropriate Legal Notices displayed by works containing it; or c.
  • Page 36 QBoat Sunny User Guide An “entity transaction” is a transaction transferring control of an organization, or substantially all assets of one, or subdividing an organization, or merging organizations. If propagation of a covered work results from an entity transaction, each party to that transaction who receives a copy of the work also...
  • Page 37 QBoat Sunny User Guide If conditions are imposed on you (whether by court order, agreement or otherwise) that contradict the conditions of this License, they do not excuse you from the conditions of this License. If you cannot convey a covered work so as to satisfy simultaneously your obligations under this License and any other pertinent obligations, then as a consequence you may not convey it at all.
  • Page 38: Fcc Notice

    Important Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by QNAP Systems, Inc. may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment. CE Notice This QNAP NAS complies with CE Compliance Class A.
  • Page 39 QBoat Sunny User Guide 部件名称 有毒有害物质或元素 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯醚 (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (CR(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) 壳体 显示 印刷电路板 金属螺帽 电缆组装 风扇组装 电力供应组装 0 电池 O: 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有物质材料中的含量均在 SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求以下。 X: 表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求。 BSMI Notice 警告使用者:這是甲類的資訊產品,在居住的環境中使用時,可能會造成射頻干擾,在這種 情況下,使用者會被要求採取某些適當的對策。 Notices...

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