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Document Version: 1
07/09/2017
TS-x53BU
TS-453BU
TS-853BU
TS-1253BU
TS-453BU-RP
TS-853BU-RP
TS-1253BU-RP
User Guide

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  • Page 1 TS-x53BU TS-453BU TS-853BU TS-1253BU TS-453BU-RP TS-853BU-RP TS-1253BU-RP User Guide Document Version: 1 07/09/2017...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TS-x53BU User Guide Contents 1. Preface About This Guide............................3 Audience...............................3 Document Conventions..........................3 2. Product Overview About the TS-x53BU.............................4 Hardware Specifications..........................4 Package Contents............................6 Components..............................6 Front Panel............................... 7 Rear Panel..............................8 System Board............................10 Drive Numbering.............................10 Installation Requirements..........................11 Setting Up the NAS.............................
  • Page 3 7. Notices Limited Warranty............................46 Disclaimer..............................46 GNU Public License............................46 FCC Notice..............................54 CE Notice..............................54 SJ/T 11364-2006............................54...
  • Page 4: Preface

    TS-x53BU User Guide 1. Preface About This Guide This guide provides information on the QNAP TS-x53BU NAS 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 consumers and storage administrators. This guide assumes that the user has a basic understanding of storage and backup concepts.
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    HDMI port, and one PCIe 2.0 x2 slot for various applications and expansion options. Hardware Specifications Note Modifying the hardware or software of your QNAP product invalidates the warranty. QNAP is not responsible for any damage or data loss caused by unauthorized modifications and installation of unsupported third-party applications.
  • Page 6 • 4 GB memory: 2 x 2 GB SODIMM DDR3L • 8 GB memory: 2 x 4 GB SODIMM DDR3L Note • Use only QNAP memory modules to maintain system performance and stability. For NAS devices with more than one memory slot, use QNAP modules with identical specifications.
  • Page 7: Package Contents

    Relative humidity • Non-condensing relative humidity: 5 to 95% • Wet-bulb temperature: 27˚C (80.6˚F) Note Model specifications are subject to change without prior notice. To see the latest specifications, go to https://www.qnap.com Package Contents Item Quantity TS-x53BU NAS Power cords •...
  • Page 8: Front Panel

    TS-x53BU User Guide Front Panel TS-853BU, TS-853BU-RP, TS-1253BU, TS-1253BU-RP Component Component Power button Gigabit Ethernet LED Status LED Drive status LED Expansion unit LED TS-453BU, TS-453BU-RP Component Component Status LED Drive 4 LED Drive 1 LED Gigabit Ethernet LED Product Overview...
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    TS-x53BU User Guide Component Component Drive 2 LED Power button Drive 3 LED Rear Panel TS-453BU, TS-853BU, TS-1253BU Component Component Case cover screw PCIe cover USB 3.0 port HDMI port Gigabit port 4 Gigabit port 2 Gigabit port 3 USB 3.0 port USB 3.0 port USB 3.0 port Note...
  • Page 10 TS-x53BU User Guide TS-453BU-RP, TS-853BU-RP, TS-1253BU-RP Component Component Case cover screw Power port USB 3.0 port Power supply unit Gigabit port 4 PCIe cover Gigabit port 3 HDMI port USB 3.0 port Gigabit port 2 Gigabit port 1 USB 3.0 port Case cover screw USB 3.0 port Note...
  • Page 11: System Board

    TS-x53BU User Guide System Board Component Component PCIe 2.0 x2 slot SODIMM memory slot 2 SODIMM memory slot 1 Drive Numbering TS-453BU, TS-453BU-RP TS-853BU, TS-853BU-RP Product Overview...
  • Page 12: Installation Requirements

    • Flat, anti-static surface with no exposure to direct sunlight, liquids, and chemicals Hardware and peripherals • Storage drives For details on compatible drives, go to https://www.qnap.com/ compatibility/. • Network cable Tools • Phillips #1 or #2 screwdriver • Anti-static wrist strap Setting Up the NAS 1.
  • Page 13 TS-x53BU User Guide For details, see Installation. 7. Log on to QTS. Product Overview...
  • Page 14: Installation And Configuration

    TS-x53BU User Guide 3. Installation and Configuration This chapter provides specific hardware and firmware installation and configuration steps. Hardware Installation This section provides information on installing drives, memory modules, and expansion cards. Drive Installation The TS-x53BU is compatible with 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch hard drives, and 2.5-inch solid state drives. Installing 3.5-inch Hard Drives Warning •...
  • Page 15 TS-x53BU User Guide 4. Load the drive tray into the drive bay. a. Insert the tray into the bay. b. Push the handle until it is locked into place. 5. Power on the NAS. Installation and Configuration...
  • Page 16 TS-x53BU User Guide Installing 2.5-inch Hard Drives or Solid State Drives Warning • Installing a drive deletes all data on the drive. • Observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures to avoid damage to components. 1. Power off the NAS. 2. Remove the drive tray. a.
  • Page 17 TS-x53BU User Guide 4. Load the drive tray into the drive bay. a. Insert the tray into the bay. b. Push the handle until it is locked into place. 5. Power on the NAS. Installation and Configuration...
  • Page 18: Installing Expansion Cards

    • Observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures to avoid damage to components. 1. Check the expansion cards and brackets supported by your model on the QNAP website. a. Go to www.qnap.com/compatibility. b. Click Search by NAS.
  • Page 19 TS-x53BU User Guide 2. Slide the case cover back. 3. Pull the case cover up until it completely detaches from the chassis. • TS-453BU, TS-453BU-RP 1. Remove the screws that secure the case cover to the chassis. 2. Slide the case cover back. 3.
  • Page 20 6. Optional: Attach the QNAP bracket to the expansion card. a. Remove all screws of the existing bracket. b. Carefully pull the bracket away from the card. c. Attach the QNAP bracket to the card using the same screws. Installation and Configuration...
  • Page 21 TS-x53BU User Guide d. Verify that the bracket is secured to the card. 7. Remove the PCIe cover. a. Remove the screw that secures the PCIe cover to the chassis. b. Pull the cover off. 8. Install the expansion card. a.
  • Page 22 TS-x53BU User Guide 9. Attach the case cover. • TS-853BU, TS-853BU-RP, TS-1253BU, TS-1253BU-RP 1. Slide the case cover down on the chassis. 2. Slide the case cover forward until it completely connects with the chassis. Installation and Configuration...
  • Page 23 TS-x53BU User Guide 3. Tighten the screws that secure the case cover to the chassis. • TS-453BU, TS-453BU-RP 1. Slide the case cover down on the chassis. 2. Slide the case cover forward until it completely connects with the chassis. Installation and Configuration...
  • Page 24: Replacing Memory Modules

    The NAS has two memory slots. You can increase the memory capacity of the NAS by upgrading the memory modules. Use only QNAP modules of the same type and capacity to maintain system performance and stability. You can purchase QNAP memory modules from authorized resellers.
  • Page 25 TS-x53BU User Guide Warning • Only qualified personnel should perform the following steps. Failure to follow instructions can result in serious injury or death. • Observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures to avoid damage to components. 1. Power off the NAS. 2.
  • Page 26 TS-x53BU User Guide • TS-453BU, TS-453BU-RP 1. Remove the screws that secure the case cover to the chassis. 2. Slide the case cover back. 3. Pull the case cover up until it completely detaches from the chassis. Installation and Configuration...
  • Page 27 TS-x53BU User Guide 5. Remove an existing memory module. a. Push the retention clips outward simultaneously to release the module. b. Verify that the module has tilted upward and is completely released from the slot. Warning Attempting to remove a module that is not completely released may damage the module and the motherboard.
  • Page 28 TS-x53BU User Guide 6. Install a new module. a. Align the notch with the ridge in the slot. b. Insert the module into the slot. c. Verify that the metal connectors are completely inserted into the slot. d. Carefully press down on the module until the retention clips lock the module into place. 7.
  • Page 29 TS-x53BU User Guide 2. Slide the case cover forward until it completely connects with the chassis. 3. Tighten the screws that secure the case cover to the chassis. Installation and Configuration...
  • Page 30 TS-x53BU User Guide • TS-453BU, TS-453BU-RP 1. Slide the case cover down on the chassis. 2. Slide the case cover forward until it completely connects with the chassis. 3. Attach the screws that secure the case cover to the chassis. Installation and Configuration...
  • Page 31: Adding Usb Expansion Units

    TS-x53BU User Guide 8. Connect all cables and external attachments. 9. Connect the power cord to the electrical outlet. 10. Power on the NAS. 11. Verify that the module is recognized by the NAS. a. Log on to QTS as administrator. b.
  • Page 32: Rail Kits

    The TS-x53BU is compatible with the following model: • RAIL-B02 Rail kits are not included with the NAS and must be purchased separately. For details, contact an authorized reseller or go to http://shop.qnap.com. You can find installation information in the rail kit package. Installing Handles Installing handles enables you to better grip and further secure the NAS on a rack.
  • Page 33 TS-x53BU User Guide 3. Install the angle bracket on the NAS. a. Align the holes on the angle bracket with the holes on the left side of the chassis. Note Ensure that the handle faces the same direction as the front panel. b.
  • Page 34: Hot-Swapping Redundant Power Supply Units

    TS-x53BU User Guide Hot-swapping Redundant Power Supply Units NAS devices with redundant power supply units support hot-swapping. 1. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the power supply unit (PSU) that you want to replace. 2. Firmly press and hold the latch toward the handle and then pull the PSU out. 3.
  • Page 35: Qts Installation

    TS-x53BU User Guide QTS Installation The TS-x53BU uses the QNAP QTS operating system. You can install QTS using any of the following methods. Method Description Requirements Qfinder Pro If the NAS is connected to your local area • Computer installation network, you can do the following: •...
  • Page 36 ASCII characters. 7. Click Next. 8. Specify the time zone, date, and time. QNAP recommends connecting to an NTP server to ensure that the NAS follows the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) standard. 9. Click Next. 10. Select Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP).
  • Page 37: Installing Qts Using The Cloud Key

    1. Power on the NAS. 2. Connect the NAS 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 NAS using a mobile device.
  • Page 38: Installing Qts Using An Hdmi Connection

    ASCII characters. 11. Click Next. 12. Specify the time zone, date, and time. QNAP recommends connecting to an NTP server to ensure that the NAS follows the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) standard. 13. Click Next. 14. Select Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP).
  • Page 39 TS-x53BU User Guide 2. Connect a USB keyboard to the NAS or prepare the QNAP IR remote control (not available on all models). 3. Power on the NAS. The Welcome screen of the Smart Installation Guide appears. 4. Select Start Smart Installation Guide.
  • Page 40: Basic Operations

    TS-x53BU User Guide 4. Basic Operations This chapter describes basic NAS operations. Power Button Operation User Action Result Power on Press the button once. The NAS powers on. Power off Press and hold the button for 1.5 The NAS powers off. seconds.
  • Page 41 TS-x53BU User Guide Status Description Status Flashes green and red • A drive on the NAS is being formatted. alternately 2 times per • The NAS is being initialized. second • The operating system is being updated. • RAID rebuild is in process. •...
  • Page 42: Beep Alarm

    TS-x53BU User Guide Status Description Drive Green The drive is ready. Flashes Green The drive is being accessed. The drive has encountered an error. Flashes Red 5 times per The drive is being located in the operating system. second No drive is detected. Expansion LED Amber A USB JBOD, SAS JBOD, or REXP is connected.
  • Page 43 TS-x53BU User Guide Duration Frequency Description Long beep (1.5 seconds) 3 (every 5 minutes) The system fan is not functioning. • The disk volume is about to reach its full capacity. • The disk volume has reached its full capacity. •...
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    TS-x53BU User Guide 5. Troubleshooting This chapter describes basic troubleshooting information. Forcing Qfinder Pro or myQNAPcloud to Locate the NAS If Qfinder Pro or myQNAPCloud is unable to locate the NAS during QTS installation, the drives or data may be faulty. 1.
  • Page 45: Recovering Unintentionally Removed Healthy Drives

    RAID Recovery Support Maximum Number of Removed Drives Single JBOD RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 RAID 10 Support and Other Resources QNAP provides the following resources: Resource Documentation http://docs.qnap.com Help Desk http://helpdesk.qnap.com Downloads http://download.qnap.com Community Forum http://forum.qnap.com...
  • Page 46: Glossary

    Provides various remote access services such as DDNS and CloudLink myQNAPcloud ID Email address that was used to register for a myQNAPcloud account Qfinder Pro Enables you to locate and access the QNAP NAS devices in your local area network QNAP NAS operating system Glossary...
  • Page 47 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 48 TS-x53BU 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 designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software (and charge for them if you wish), that you receive source code or can get it if you want it, that you can change the software or use pieces of it in new free programs, and that you know you can do these things.
  • Page 49 TS-x53BU 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 50 TS-x53BU 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 51 TS-x53BU 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 52 TS-x53BU 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 53 TS-x53BU 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 receives whatever licenses to the work the party's predecessor in interest had or could give under the previous paragraph, plus a right to possession of the Corresponding Source of the work from the predecessor in interest, if the predecessor has it or can get it with reasonable efforts.
  • Page 54 TS-x53BU 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 55 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 56 TS-x53BU 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。 Notices...

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