Installation Requirements
Category
Environment
Hardware and peripherals
Tools
Setting Up the NAS
Important
Read all safety requirements and information in
up the NAS or installing NAS components.
1. Place your NAS device in an environment that meets the requirements.
For details, see
Installation
2. Install the drives.
For details, see the following topics:
•
Installing 3.5-inch Hard Drives on 3.5-inch Trays
•
Installing 2.5-inch Hard Drives or Solid-State Drives on 3.5-inch Trays
3. Optional: Replace the memory modules.
4. Connect the power cord and all applicable cables.
5. Power on the NAS.
6. Install QTS.
For details, see
QTS
7. Log on to QTS.
Requirements.
Installation.
Item
• Room temperature: 0˚C to 40˚C (32˚F to 104˚F)
• Non-condensing relative humidity: 5% to 95%
• Wet-bulb temperature: 27˚C (80.6˚F)
• Flat, anti-static surface without exposure to
direct sunlight, liquids, or chemicals
• Free from objects that may obstruct NAS
ventilation or apply pressure to the NAS or
power cord
• Storage drives
For the list of compatible drive models, go to
https://www.qnap.com/compatibility.
• Network cable
• Phillips #1 or #2 screwdriver
• Anti-static wrist strap
Safety Information
carefully before setting
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