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- Page 1 Expansion Unit RX1216sas Quick Installation Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Package Contents At a Glance Safety Instructions Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Drive Installation Install Drives Connect with Synology RackStation Confirm Connection and Manage Storage Spaces Learn More Chapter 3: Maintenance Replace Malfunctioning Fan Replace Malfunctioning PSU... -
Page 3: Chapter 1: Before You Start
Chapter Before You Start Thank you for purchasing Synology RX1216sas expansion unit! Before setting up your new expansion unit, 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 product. -
Page 4: At A Glance
At a Glance Article Name Location Description Power Button Press to manually power on the expansion unit. and Indicator Displays warnings regarding fan or temperature ALERT status. For more information, please see "Appendix Indicator B: LED Indicator Table". Press to deactivate the beeping sound that is Front Beep Off Button emitted when a malfunction occurs. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
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. - Page 6 6 Chapter 1: Before You Start...
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Page 7: Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
Tools and Parts for Drive Installation • A screwdriver • At least one 3.5” or 2.5” SAS/SATA drive (please visit www.synology.com for compatible drive models.) Warning: If you install a drive that contains data, the system will format the drive and erase all data. - Page 8 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.
- Page 9 4 Push the handle inward to secure the drive tray. 5 Push the switch on the drive tray handle to the left to lock the drive tray. 6 Repeat the steps above to assemble the other drives you have prepared. 7 Drives are numbered as shown below.
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Page 10: Connect With Synology Rackstation
Connect with Synology RackStation 1 Connect one end of the power cord(s) to the power port of RX1216sas, and the other to the power outlet(s). Note: Your RX1216sas comes equipped with a redundant power supply system, allowing two power cords to be connected. The system may be powered on with only one power cord, but we recommend using two power cords to avoid unexpected power failures. - Page 11 2. Even with the RackStation and expansion unit(s) powered on, you can connect RX1216sas to another or more RX1216sas if needed. To do so, repeat step 1 and 2 above to connect the mini-SAS cables and power cords of the other expansion units.
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Page 12: Confirm Connection And Manage Storage Spaces
Before using this expansion unit, please see the limitations below. 1. This expansion unit can be linked to only one Synology RackStation at a time. 2. The data of some DSM packages can be stored on the expansion unit only if you create an expanded volume with it. -
Page 13: Chapter 3: Maintenance
Chapter Maintenance Replace Malfunctioning Fan If a system cooling fan malfunctions, please see the instructions below to open the expansion unit and replace the malfunctioning fan. 1 Press the small buttons located on the sides of the expansion unit. 2 Lift to remove the fan cover. - Page 14 3 Cooling fans are numbered as below: 4 Find the malfunctioning fan. Lift the fan upward to remove it. 5 Slide the new cooling fan into the expansion unit. Make sure the fan is aligned properly as illustrated below. 14 Chapter 3: Maintenance...
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Page 15: Replace Malfunctioning Psu
Replace Malfunctioning PSU If a PSU or its fan malfunctions, please see the instructions below to replace the malfunctioning PSU. 1 Unplug the power cord from the PSU to be replaced. Note: By pressing the Beep Off button, you can silence the long beeping sound when you hear it. - Page 16 16 Chapter 3: Maintenance...
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Page 17: Appendix A: Specifications
Appendix Specifications Item RX1216sas Internal Drive 3.5” / 2.5” SAS / SATA II / SATA III x 12 Maximum Raw Capacity 96TB (12 x 8TB HDD) • SAS-IN x 2 Expansion Port • SAS-OUT x 2 Hot Swappable Drive Size (H x W x D) (mm) - Page 18 18 Appendix A: Specifications...
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Page 19: Appendix B: Led Indicator Table
Green Static Power supply unit normal PSU Indicator Power supply unit off Green Static Synology NAS server connected SAS IN/OUT Synology NAS server disconnected Note: Model specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to www.synology.com for the latest information. - Page 20 20 Appendix B: LED Indicator Table...
- Page 21 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT–READ CAREFULLY: THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("EULA") IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU (EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR A LEGAL ENTITY) AND SYNOLOGY, INC. ("SYNOLOGY") FOR THE SYNOLOGY SOFTWARE INSTALLED ONTO THE SYNOLOGY PRODUCT PUCHASED BY YOU (THE “PRODUCT”), OR LEGALLY DOWNLOADED FROM WWW.SYNOLOGY.COM, OR ANY OTHER CHANNEL PROVIDED BY SYNOLOGY ("SOFTWARE").
- Page 22 Section 10. Support. During the period specified contained herein. In such event, you must cease in the Section 9, Synology will make available to use of the Software and destroy all copies of the you the support services. Following the expiration of Software and all of its component parts.
- Page 23 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ("WARRANTY") APPLIES TO THE PRODUCTS (AS DEFINED BELOW) OF SYNOLOGY, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES, INCLUDING SYNOLOGY AMERICA CORP, (COLLECTIVELY, "SYNOLOGY"). YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY BY OPENING THE PACKAGE CONTAINING AND/OR USING THE PRODUCT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY, DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT.
- Page 24 OF INFRINGEMENT OR MISAPPROPRIATION; elects to replace any Product under this Warranty OR (D) CLAIM IN TORT (WHETHER BASED ON set forth in Section 2.1, then Synology will ship a NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, PRODUCT replacement Product at Synology's expense via LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY).
- Page 25 Warranty will remain in full force and effect. this Warranty, the Product or services provided by Synology with respect to the Product or the...
- Page 26 T h i s Wa r r a n t y 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...
- Page 28 P/N: 15-06E010740 Printed in Taiwan...
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