Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Drive Installation Install Drives Start Up Your Synology NAS Add a RAM Module on Synology NAS Add a Network Interface Card Replace System Fan Chapter 3: Install DSM on Synology NAS Install DSM with Web Assistant...
Chapter Before You Start Thank you for purchasing this Synology product! Before setting up your new Synology NAS, please check the package contents to verify that you have received the items below. Also, make sure to read the safety instructions carefully to avoid harming yourself or damaging your Synology NAS.
"Appendix B: LED Indicator Table". 1. Press to power on the Synology NAS. Power Button 2. To power off the Synology NAS, press and hold until you hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking. Front Panel Displays the status of the network connection. For more information, see LAN Indicator "Appendix B: LED Indicator Table".
Safety Instructions Keep away from direct sunlight and away from chemicals. Make sure the environment does not experience abrupt changes in temperature or humidity. Place the product right side up at all times. Do not place near any liquids. Before cleaning, unplug the power cord. Wipe with damp paper towels. Do not use chemical or aerosol cleaners.
Chapter Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Drive Installation • A screwdriver (only for 2.5 " drives) www.synology.com • At least one 3.5 or 2.5 SATA drive (please visit for compatible drive models.) " " If you install a drive that contains data, the system will format the drive and erase all existing data. Please Warning: back up any important data before installation.
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3 Load drives in the drive trays. • For 3.5" drives: Remove the fastening panels from the sides of the drive tray. Place the drive in the drive tray. Then insert the fastening panels to secure the drive in place. •...
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6 Insert the drive tray key into the drive tray lock, turn the key clockwise (to the “-” position) to lock the handle of the drive tray, and then remove the key. 7 Repeat the steps above to assemble the other drives you have prepared. 8 Drives are numbered as shown below.
1 Use the LAN cable to connect the Synology NAS to your switch, router or hub. 2 Connect one end of the AC power cord to the power port of the Synology NAS, and the other to the power outlet.
RAM module on your Synology NAS. To install the RAM module: 1 Press and hold the power button until you hear a beep sound to shut down your Synology NAS. Disconnect all cables from your Synology NAS to prevent any possible damage.
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3 Insert the new RAM module in the slot: a Align the notch on the gold edge of the module with the notch in the memory slot. Then tilt the card and insert the module into the slot. Make sure the module is properly inserted. b Push the RAM module with moderate pressure into the memory slot until you hear a click.
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To remove the RAM Module: 1 Follow step 1 to 3 of the "To install the RAM module" section to shut down your Synology NAS, disconnect the cables, and then remove the bottom lid. 2 Push the levers on both sides of the memory module outwards. The module will be released from the slot.
2 Replace the long bracket with a short one, and tighten the 2 screws to secure the short bracket. To install a network interface card: 1 Press and hold the power button until you hear a beep sound to shut down your Synology NAS. Disconnect all cables from your Synology NAS to prevent any possible damage.
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3 Remove the PCIe expansion slot shield: a Reposition your Synology NAS so that the top will be facing your body, with drive trays on the right side. b Pull the clip above the PCIe expansion slot shield in the direction as illustrated below.
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b Use two fingers with firm, even pressure to push down on the card and the bracket. c Push back the clip to secure the newly inserted card. Note: Make sure the connectors are fully inserted. Otherwise, the network interface card might not be able to function properly.
Replace System Fan Your Synology NAS will play beep sounds if either of the system fans is not working. Follow the steps below to replace the malfunctioning fan module with a good one. To replace the system fan module: 1 Shut down your Synology NAS. Disconnect all cables connected to your Synology NAS to prevent any possible damages.
3 Enter either of the following into the address bar of your browser: find.synology.com synologynas:5000 4 Web Assistant will be launched in your web browser. It will search for and find the Synology NAS within the local network. The status of the Synology NAS should be Installed.
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Supported RAID Types • RAID 5 • RAID 6 • RAID 10 • Synology Hybrid RAID (Up to 2-Disk Fault Tolerance) Agency Certifications • FCC Class B • CE Class B • BSMI Class B • EAC • VCCI Class B • RCM •CCC...
Accessing drive Drive Status Indicator (on tray) Orange Static Drive error No internal drive This table is applicable to Synology NAS running DSM 6.2.3 and earlier. For DSM 6.2.4 and above, please refer to this article for the latest Note: information.
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Section 5. License Limitations. The license set forth in Sections 1, 2 and 3 applies only to the extent that you have ordered and paid for the Product and states the entirety of your rights with respect to the Software. Synology reserves all rights not expressly granted to you in this EULA.
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Arbitration Law and related enforcement rules of the country in which Synology Inc. was organized. In such cases, the arbitration will be limited solely to the dispute between you and Synology. The arbitration, or any portion of it, will not be consolidated with any other arbitration and will not be conducted on a class-wide or class action basis.
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Section 3. Limited Warranty and Remedies 3.1 Limited Warranty. Subject to Section 3.2, Synology warrants to the Customer that each Product (a) will be free of material defects in workmanship and (b) under normal use will perform substantially in accordance with Synology's published specifications for the Product during the Warranty Period.
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Section 4. Limitations of Liability 4.1 Force Majeure. Synology will not be liable for, or be considered to be in breach of or default under this Warranty on account of, any delay or failure to perform as required by this Warranty as a result of any cause or condition beyond its reasonable control (including, without limitation, any act or failure to act by Customer).
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Arbitration Association, except as otherwise provided below. The arbitration will be conducted before a single arbitrator, and will be limited solely to the dispute between Customer and Synology. The arbitration, or any portion of it, will not be consolidated with any other arbitration and will not be conducted on a class-wide or class action basis. The arbitration shall be held in King County, Washington, U.S.A.
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5.9 Entire Agreement. This Warranty constitutes the entire agreement, and supersedes any and all prior agreements, between Synology and Customer related to the subject matter hereof. No amendment, modification or waiver of any of the provisions of this Warranty will be valid unless set forth in a written instrument signed by the party to be bound thereby.
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FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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