Chapter 2: Hardware Setup; Tools And Parts For Drive Installation; Install Drives - Synology RackStation RS3618xs Hardware Installation Manual

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Hardware Setup

Tools and Parts for Drive Installation

• A screwdriver
• At least one 3.5" or 2.5" SATA drive (please visit
Warning:
If you install a drive that contains data, the system will format the drive and erase all existing data. Please
back up any important data before installation.

Install Drives

1 Open the drive tray.
a Find the small button located on the left side of the drive tray handle. Press the button down, and the drive
tray handle will pop out.
b Pull the drive tray handle out as illustrated above.
2 Install drives:
• For 3.5" drives: Place the drive in the drive tray. Turn the tray upside down and tighten screws into the four
spots indicated below to secure the drive.
• For 2.5" drives: Place the drive in the drive tray. Turn the tray upside down and tighten screws into the four
spots indicated below to secure the drive.
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for compatible drive models.)
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