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- Page 1 Quick Installation Guide Applicable Models AS7112RDX / AS7116RDX Ver.2.3.0903 (2015-3-2) Ver. 3.4.0221(2020-2-21)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Notices ............................ 3 Safety Precautions ........................4 1. Package Contents ......................5 2. Optional Accessories ......................6 3. Hardware Installation Guide ....................7 Tools Needed for Hard Disk Installation ................7 Hard Disk Installation ......................7 Connecting and Powering on the NAS ................9 Upgrading System Memory .................... -
Page 3: Notices
Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the NAS. Follow all precautions and instructions. Electrical Safety Unplug this product from the power source before cleaning. Use only the bundled power adapter. Using other power adapters may damage your device. Ensure that you plug the power adapter to the correct power input rating. -
Page 5: Package Contents
1. Package Contents Applicable Models : AS7112RDX, AS7116RDX Model Name AS7112RDX AS7116RDX Power Cord RJ45 Network Cable Screws for use with 3.5” HDD Screws for use with 2.5” HDD Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 6: Optional Accessories
2. Optional Accessories The items below may be purchased from the ASUSTOR Accessories Store http://shop.asustor.com. -
Page 7: Hardware Installation Guide
At least one 2.5 or 3.5 inch SATA hard disk. (For a list of compatible hard disks, please see http://www.asustor.com/service/hd?id=hd) Hard Disk Installation 1. Press the button on the lower portion of the hard disk tray to release the latch. - Page 8 3.5-inch hard disks: Place the hard disk into the disk tray, making sure that the mounting holes on the sides of the hard disk and disk tray are lined up. Secure the drive with four screws. 2.5-inch hard disks and SSD hard disks: Place the hard disk into the area of the disk tray outlined in red (see picture below).
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Page 9: Connecting And Powering On The Nas
5. Once the latch is secure, you can lock it in place using the disk tray lock. Using a flathead screwdriver, turn the lock counterclockwise to lock the latch mechanism. Turning the lock clockwise will unlock it. Connecting and Powering on the NAS Connect the NAS to its power supply. -
Page 10: Upgrading System Memory
Your NAS and memory modules use high precision components and electronic connector technology. To avoid invalidation of the warranty during your product warranty period, we recommend that: Memory for AS71XXRDX series devices may be purchased from local dealers or the online ASUSTOR Accessories Store (http://shop.asustor.com). - Page 11 Do not work at a location that produces static electricity easily, such as on a carpet. Before adding or removing memory modules, touch an external metal object other than your NAS to ground yourself and eliminate static electricity. Do not touch any metal parts inside the NAS. ...
- Page 12 3. Use a screwdriver to loosen the three screws found on the rear of the NAS as shown in the illustration. 4. Grip the cover from both sides with two hands and then gently push it back to remove it from the chassis. Installing Memory 1.
- Page 13 2. When inserting the memory module into the empty slot, please make sure to align the notches on the module with the notches in the slot. 3. Slide in the memory module (as shown in the illustration) making sure that the memory module’s connectors are fully inserted into the slot.
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Page 14: Installing M.2 Ssd
M.2 SSDs. If installing two drives, ASUSTOR recommends that they be the same model for optimum performance. Do not mix PCIe NVMe and SATA AHCI SSDs in the M.2 slots as your NAS will not boot with both types of drives installed. - Page 15 2. Disconnect all cables and devices connected to the NAS including the power cord. 3. Use a screwdriver to loosen the three screws found on the rear of the NAS as shown in the illustration. 4. Grip the cover from both sides with two hands and then gently push it back to remove it from the chassis.
- Page 16 Installing M.2 Drives 1. Insert M.2 drive at a 45° angle and gently push into slot.
- Page 17 2. Adjust the standoff so that it matches the length of your SSD. Gently push the drive down as indicated by the arrow so that it is flush with the location of the standoff. Secure drive with included screw. Repeat process for second drive.
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Page 18: Installing Expansion Card
Installing Expansion Card 1. Unscrew the blanking plate retention screw and then remove the blanking plate for the expansion slot that you wish to use. 2. Carefully insert your expansion card into the slot, making sure to line up the connector on the bottom of the expansion card with the slot. -
Page 19: Installing Rail Kit
Installing Rail Kit Take out the two rail assemblies. Fully extend the rail assembly by pulling it outward. Press down on the release tab and pull the inner rail out. Separate the inner rail from the outer assembly. - Page 20 Line up the holes on the inner rail with the pegs on the system chassis and push the inner rail all the way in. Mount the inner rails to the system chassis using the provided mounting screws. Mount the outer rail assembly to your rack. Please note that both the front and back of the outer rail assembly will need to be fastened to the rack with two screws.
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Page 21: Replace Malfunctioning Psu
Replace Malfunctioning PSU Unplug the power cord from the PSU to be replaced. Push the lever of the PSU at the back panel in the indicated direction. Pull out the PSU from the NAS. Prepare a new PSU, and push it back to the slot until you hear a click. -
Page 22: Software Installation Guide
The installation wizard will install ASUSTOR Control Center onto your computer. After ASUSTOR Control Center has been installed, it will automatically begin to scan your network for ASUSTOR NAS devices. Select your NAS from the list and follow the installation wizard’s instructions to complete the configuration... - Page 23 Mac Users After ASUSTOR Control Center has been installed, it will automatically begin to scan your network for ASUSTOR NAS devices. Select your NAS from the list and follow the installation wizard’s instructions to complete the configuration process.
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Page 24: Web Installation
Web Installation If you already know your NAS’s current IP address, you can open up a web browser and enter in your NAS’s IP address (for example: http://192.168.1.168:8000) to begin initialization. Please follow the instructions from the installation wizard to complete the configuration process. -
Page 25: Installation Using A Mobile Device
Installation Using a Mobile Device Search for “AiMaster” in Google Play or the Apple App Store. You can also scan the QR codes provided below. Download and install the AiMaster mobile app to your mobile device. AiMaster for Android AiMaster for iOS Make sure that your mobile device is connected to the same local network that your NAS is connected to. - Page 26 Select your NAS from the list that appears.
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Page 27: Installation Using A Direct Connection
Select [Start Initialization] to begin installation. Follow the prompts and instructions to complete the configuration process. Installation Using a Direct Connection Troubleshooting Please see section for installation instructions. Shutting Down Your NAS 1. Confirm the function settings for the power button as shown in the graphic below. When the power button is held down for 1.5 seconds you can decide whether to shut down the NAS or have it enter into sleep mode. - Page 28 2. Hold down the power button for 1.5 seconds. You should be able to hear a “beep” from the system buzzer. Let go of the power button and the NAS will either shut down depending on your configuration.
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Page 29: Appendix
5. Appendix LED Indicators AS7112RDX/AS7116RDX 1. Power LED Indicator 2. Inspection LED Indicator 3. System Status LED Indicator 4. Alert LED Indicator 5. SAS LED Indicator 6. Network LED Indicators 7. Hard Disk LED Indicator LED Indicator Color Description State... -
Page 30: Rear Panel
Steadily lit Hard disk abnormality Rear Panel AS7112RDX AS7116RDX Service LED 1GbE RJ45 Port Reset Button Console Port PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Slot PSU FAN... -
Page 31: Troubleshooting
1GbE RJ45 & USB3.2 Gen 2 Type A Port Troubleshooting Q: Why can’t I detect my ASUSTOR NAS using ASUSTOR Control Center? A: If you are having trouble detecting your NAS using ASUSTOR Control Center, please do the following: 1. Please check your network connection: Make sure that your computer and your NAS are part of the same local area network. - Page 32 Right-click on [Local Area Connection] and select [Properties]. Under the [Networking] tab select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)] and click on [Properties].
- Page 33 Under the [General] tab select the [Use the following IP address] radio button. Set the [IP address] to 169.254.1.10 and the [Subnet mask] to 255.255.0.0 and then click on [OK].
- Page 34 Open up ASUSTOR Control Center to scan for your NAS.
- Page 35 4. If the above mentioned procedures have not managed to solve your problem, please contact your local ASUSTOR dealer or ASUSTOR Customer Service http://support.asustor.com.You are also encouraged ASUSTOR Knowledgebase. to browse through the...
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