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- Page 1 Synology RackStation RS18016xs+ Quick Installation Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Before You Start Package Contents Synology RackStation at a Glance Safety Instructions Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Drive Installation Install Drives Add a RAM Module on RackStation Attach Network Interface Cards to the RackStation... -
Page 3: Chapter 1: Before You Start
Chapter Before You Start Thank you for purchasing this Synology product! Before setting up your new RackStation, 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 RackStation. -
Page 4: Synology Rackstation At A Glance
RackStation to “Not Installed” status so that DiskStation Manager (DSM) can be reinstalled. For more information about Synology Expansion Unit supported by your RackStation, please visit www.synology.com. 4 Chapter 1: Before You Start... -
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: Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
Chapter Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Drive Installation • A screwdriver www.synology.com • At least one 3.5” or 2.5” SAS/SATA drive (please visit for compatible drive models.) 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. - Page 7 3 Insert the loaded drive tray into the empty drive bay. Note: Make sure the tray is pushed in all the way. Otherwise, the drive might not be able to function properly. 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.
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Page 8: Add A Ram Module On Rackstation
Add a RAM Module on RackStation The optional Synology RAM module is designed for RackStation memory expansion. Follow the steps below to install, check, or remove a RAM module on your RackStation. To install the RAM module: 1 Shut down your RackStation. Disconnect all cables connected to your RackStation to prevent any possible damage. - Page 9 3 Insert the new memory module in the slot: a Push the retaining clips on the slot out to the sides. b Align the notch on the gold edge of the module with the notch in the memory slot. c Push down on the memory module with firm and even pressure. The retaining clips will snap into position as the module is correctly inserted.
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Page 10: Attach Network Interface Cards To The Rackstation
Align the card’s connector with the expansion slot, and insert the card into the slot. Note: Make sure the connector is fully inserted. Otherwise, the network interface card might not be able to function properly. For more information about supported 10GbE or Gigabit network interface cards, please visit www.synology.com. 10 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup... -
Page 11: Replace System Fan
d Put back and fasten the screw that you removed in step 3-a so as to secure the newly inserted card. 4 Repeat step 3 to install the other network interface card for your RackStation. 5 Put back the rear top cover by following step 4 of Add a RAM Module on RackStation. Replace System Fan If a system fan malfunctions, please see the instructions below to open the RackStation and replace the malfunctioning fan. - Page 12 3 Fans are numbered as indicated below: 4 Find the malfunctioning fan. Lift the fan upward to remove it. 5 Prepare a new fan, and slide it into the RackStation. Make sure the fan is aligned properly as illustrated below. 12 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup...
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Page 13: 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. 2 Push the lever of the PSU at the back panel in the indicated direction. -
Page 14: Chapter 3: Install Dsm On Rackstation
Chapter Install DSM on RackStation After hardware setup is finished, please install DiskStation Manager (DSM) – Synology’s browser-based operating system – on your RackStation. Install DSM with Web Assistant Your RackStation comes with a built-in tool called Web Assistant that helps you download the latest version of DSM from the Internet and install it on your RackStation. - Page 15 • Operating Temperature: 40 to 95˚F (5 to 35˚C) • Storage Temperature: -5 to 140˚F (-20 to 60˚C) • Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% RH Note: Model specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to www.synology.com for the latest information.
- Page 16 No network Green Static Gigabit connection Rear LAN Orange Static 100 Mbps connection (on right side of jack) 10 Mbps connection / No network Note: Model specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to www.synology.com for the latest information.
- Page 17 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...
- Page 18 Section 15. Termination. Without prejudice to any other or other legal action or proceeding to enforce rights or rights, Synology may terminate this EULA if you do not abide remedies under this EULA, the prevailing party will be by the terms and conditions contained herein. In such event,...
- Page 19 SYNOLOGY, INC. LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY 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.
- Page 20 DAMAGES. the Product specifications; (b) has been repaired, modified or altered by anyone other than Synology or its agent or Limitation of Liability. SYNOLOGY'S AND ITS designee; (c) has been in any way misused, abused, or SUPPLIERS' LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING damaged;...
- Page 21 Nothing in this Section shall be deemed to prohibit or restrict arbitration and will not be conducted on a class-wide or class Synology from seeking injunctive relief or seeking such other action basis. The arbitration shall be held in King County, rights and remedies as it may have at law or equity for any Washington, U.S.A.
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