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- Page 1 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Ha rd wa re Manual Models: R e a d yNAS 21 20 R e a d yNAS 21 20 v 2 R e a d yNAS 32 20 R e a d yNAS 42 20...
- Page 2 Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. Information is subject to change without notice. © NETGEAR All rights reserved. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started Additional Documentation........6 Setup Location . - Page 4 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Chapter 5 Maintenance Access the Inside of the Storage System......40 Replace a Fan .
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Page 5: Chapter 1 Getting Started
Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of a NETGEAR ReadyNAS storage system. This manual ® describes the physical features of the ReadyNAS OS 6 rack-mount storage systems. This chapter contains the following sections: • Additional Documentation • Setup Location •... -
Page 6: Netgear Readynas Os
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Additional Documentation For detailed information about configuring, managing, and using your ReadyNAS storage system, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. For additional product support information, visit http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. -
Page 7: Supported Operating Systems
Use only supported SATA hard disk drives (HDDs) or solid-state drives (SSDs) in your ReadyNAS storage system. If you use disks that are not supported, NETGEAR technical support will not provide assistance. For a list of supported disks, see the NETGEAR Hardware Compatibility List at http://www.netgear.com/readynas-hcl. -
Page 8: Chapter 2 Readynas 2120 And 2120 V2
ReadyNAS 2120 and 2120 v2 This chapter describes the physical features of the ReadyNAS 2120 and the 2120 v2. It includes the following sections: • Front Panel • Rear Panel • Status Information • Power On and Shut Down • Boot Menu... -
Page 9: Front Panel
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Front Panel The following figure shows the front panel of the ReadyNAS 2120 and 2120 v2. Figure 1. Front panel 1. Drive bays 2. Control panel 3. Mounting bracket 4. Fault LED 5. Disk Activity LED 6. -
Page 10: Rear Panel
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Rear Panel The following figure shows the rear panel of the ReadyNAS 2120 and the 2120 v2. Figure 3. Rear panel 1. Power cable socket 2. Power switch 3. Disk exhaust fans 4. E-SATA ports 5. -
Page 11: Status Information
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Status Information You can obtain information about the status of your ReadyNAS 2120 or 2120 v2 by reviewing the LEDs listed in the following table. Table 1. Status information Indicator Description Disk Activity LED (disk tray,... -
Page 12: Power On And Shut Down
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Power On and Shut Down This section describes how to power on and shut down your system. If you must shut down the system, use one of the preferred shutdown methods whenever possible. -
Page 13: Power State
• Tech support. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Use the tech support boot mode only when a NETGEAR technical support representative instructs you to do so. • Volume read only. Mounts a volume as read-only. Use this option when you are attempting to rescue data off a disk during a disaster recovery. - Page 14 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems • Test disk. Performs an offline full disk test. This process can take four hours or more, depending on the size of your disks. Any problems are reported in the system logs, which you can view using the local admin page.
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Page 15: Chapter 3 Readynas 3220 And 4220
ReadyNAS 3220 and 4220 This chapter describes the physical features of the ReadyNAS 3220 and ReadyNAS 4220. It includes the following sections: • Front Panel • 3220 Rear Panel • 4220 Rear Panel • Status Information • Boot Menu • Rack-Mount Setup... -
Page 16: Front Panel
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Front Panel The following figure shows the front panel of the 3220 and 4220. RN3220 Figure 4. Front panel 1. Drive bays with disk status LEDs 2. Control panel The following figure shows the control panel in more detail. - Page 17 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Each drive bay features a latch that releases the pop-out tray handle, as shown in the following figure. Figure 6. Disk tray handle and release latch 1. Disk tray handle 2. Disk tray release latch...
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Page 18: 3220 Rear Panel
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems 3220 Rear Panel This following figure shows the rear panel of the 3220. LAN2 LAN4 eSATA2 eSATA1 LAN1 LAN3 CONSOLE Figure 7. 3220 rear panel 1. Power supplies 2. Power supply status LEDs 3. -
Page 19: 4220 Rear Panel
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems 4220 Rear Panel This following figure shows the rear panel of the 4220. LAN2 LAN4 eSATA2 eSATA1 LAN1 LAN3 CONSOLE Figure 8. 4220 rear panel 1. Power supplies 2. Power supply status LEDs 3. -
Page 20: Status Information
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Status Information You can obtain information about the status of your system by reviewing the indicators listed in the following table. Table 2. Status indicators Indicator Description Power LED (control panel) The Power LED has these states: •... -
Page 21: Boot Menu
• Tech support. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Use the tech support boot mode only when a NETGEAR technical support representative instructs you to do so. • Volume read only. Mounts a volume as read-only. Use this option when you are attempting to rescue data off a disk during a disaster recovery. - Page 22 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems The system powers on. Continue to press the Reset button until the Power, UI, and Health LEDs are blinking. Note: It takes approximately one minute for the system to enter boot mode. Press and release the Reset button to scroll through the boot menu modes.
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Page 23: Rack-Mount Setup
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Rack-Mount Setup Use the rack-mount hardware included with your ReadyNAS 3220 or 4220 to install it in a rack. Read the Rack-Mount Precautions section in Appendix A. DANGER: A system with installed drives can weigh more than 80 pounds. To avoid injury or damage to the equipment, perform the rack mount installation with appropriate assistance. - Page 24 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Use the provided mounting screws to mount the inner rails to the system chassis, as follows: a. Fasten the backs of the outer rails to the rack with screws. b. Press the release to extend the rails.
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Page 25: Chapter 4 Disks
This chapter describes how to reformat, add, and replace disks in your ReadyNAS OS 6 storage system. For information about configuring disks on your storage system, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. This chapter includes the following topics: •... -
Page 26: Disk Tray
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Disk Tray The following figure shows the features of the disk tray. Figure 9. Disk tray 1. Disk tray handle 2. Disk tray release latch 3. Fault LED 4. Disk Activity LED 5. Disk screw holes (for 3.5-inch disk) 6. -
Page 27: Supported Disks
Use only supported SATA hard disk drives (HDDs) or solid-state drives (SSDs) in your ReadyNAS storage system. If you use disks that are not supported, NETGEAR technical support will not provide assistance. For a list of supported disks, see the NETGEAR Hardware Compatibility List at http://www.netgear.com/readynas-hcl. -
Page 28: Migrate A Volume
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems For more information, see Add a Disk on page 29. Reset the system to its factory default settings. WARNING: This process erases all data and reformats all disks into a single X-RAID2 volume. If you want to preserve the data on the disks, you must back up the data to an external drive before using the disks in your ReadyNAS storage system. -
Page 29: Add A Disk
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Add a Disk You can add a 3.5-inch hard disk drive, 2.5-inch hard disk drive, or a 2.5-inch solid-state drive to an empty disk bay. If you want to add a previously formatted disk to your storage system, see the instructions in Previously Formatted Disks on page 27. - Page 30 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Remove the plastic air blocker from the disk tray. Place the new 3.5-inch HDD in the disk tray. Secure the HDD in the tray using the screws that came with your storage system.
- Page 31 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems The disk tray is secured in the drive bay. If necessary, turn on your system by pressing the Power button. If the disk that you added was not previously formatted, the system uses the disk in one of the following ways: •...
- Page 32 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems To add a 2.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD) or 2.5-inch solid-state drive (SSD): Determine whether you need to shut down your system: • If you are adding disks to a diskless system, gracefully shut down the system.
- Page 33 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Secure the drive in the tray using the screws that came with your storage system. Make sure that the hard disk connectors face the interior of the disk tray when you assemble the disk.
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Page 34: Replace A Disk
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems • In a system that uses Flex-RAID, the disk becomes available for use. You use the local admin page to manually configure the new disk. For more information about X-RAID2, Flex-RAID, and using the local admin page, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. - Page 35 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems To replace a 3.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD): Press the disk tray release latch. The disk tray handle pops out. Pull out the disk tray. Remove the screws and the old 3.5-inch HDD from the tray.
- Page 36 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Slide the disk tray back into the drive bay of the system. Press the disk tray handle until it latches closed. The disk tray is secured in the drive bay. If the volume that contained the failed disk uses a protected RAID configuration, the system automatically resynchronizes the volume using the new disk.
- Page 37 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Pull out the disk tray. Remove the screws and the old 2.5-inch HDD or SSD from the tray. Place the new 2.5-inch HDD or SSD in the disk tray. Secure the drive in the tray using the screws.
- Page 38 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems might take several hours, depending on the disk size. You can continue to use your storage system, although access is slower until the volume resynchronization finishes. For more information about RAID configurations, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6.
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Page 39: Chapter 5 Maintenance
Maintenance This chapter describes how to perform maintenance activities like replacing a fan or on-board battery. It includes the following topics: • Access the Inside of the Storage System • Replace a Fan • Replace the On-board Battery... -
Page 40: Access The Inside Of The Storage System
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Access the Inside of the Storage System You must access the inside of the system to replace a fan or on-board battery. WARNING: Ensure that the chassis cover is in place when the system is operating to allow proper cooling. - Page 41 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Lift the top cover from the chassis. You now have full access to the inside of the system. To access the inside of a 3220 or 4220: If your system is mounted in a rack, grasp the two handles on either side and pull the system straight out until it locks.
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Page 42: Replace A Fan
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Lift the top cover from the chassis. You now have full access to the inside of the system. Replace a Fan If a fan fails, the remaining fans ramp up to full speed, the Error LED on the control panel lights, and an email alert is sent to the system administrator. - Page 43 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Pull up on the fan gently to remove it from the housing. Remove the four pegs that hold the fan in the housing. Insert the four pegs into holes in the replacement fan.
- Page 44 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Connect the replacement fan’s power connections. If the system power is on, the hot-plug feature causes the fan to start immediately. To replace a fan on a 3220 or 4220: Remove the chassis cover.
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Page 45: Replace The On-Board Battery
If the system power is on, the hot-plug feature causes the fan to start immediately. Replace the On-board Battery Replace the battery only with the same or an equivalent type recommended by NETGEAR. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. - Page 46 NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Install the new battery. Take care to install the new battery with the correct side up. To replace the battery of a 3220 or 4220: Open the system and locate the battery holder.
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Page 47: Appendix A Defaults And Technical Specifications
Defaults and Technical Specifications This appendix includes the following sections: • Factory Default Settings • ReadyNAS 2120 and 2120 v2 Technical Specifications • ReadyNAS 3220 Technical Specifications • ReadyNAS 4220 Technical Specifications • Safety Warnings... -
Page 48: Factory Default Settings
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Factory Default Settings The following table lists factory default settings for ReadyNAS OS 6 rack-mount storage systems. Table 3. ReadyNAS OS 6 factory default settings Feature Default Login Default IP address The default IP address for the ReadyNAS is assigned by the local router (DHCP server). -
Page 49: Readynas 2120 And 2120 V2 Technical Specifications
The ReadyNAS 2120 and 2120 v2 storage system meets the following technical specifications: General: • Marvell Armada XP 1.2 GHz (ReadyNAS 2120) • Marvell Armada XP 1.6 GHz (ReadyNAS 2120 v2) • 2 GB memory • Four-bay storage • Two E-SATA ports •... -
Page 50: Readynas 3220 Technical Specifications
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems ReadyNAS 3220 Technical Specifications The ReadyNAS 3220 storage system meets the following technical specifications: General: • Intel i3-3220, 65W, 3.3 G • 4 GB memory • Twelve-bay storage • Two E-SATA ports •... -
Page 51: Readynas 4220 Technical Specifications
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems ReadyNAS 4220 Technical Specifications The ReadyNAS 4220 storage system meets the following technical specifications: General: • Intel E3-1225V2, 95W, 3.2 G • 4 GB memory • Twelve-bay storage • Two E-SATA ports •... -
Page 52: Safety Warnings
Replacing the battery with an incorrect type creates a danger of explosion. Replace the battery the same or an equivalent type recommended by NETGEAR only. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Installing the on-board battery upside down, which reverses its polarities, creates a risk of explosion. -
Page 53: General Safety Precautions
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems using metal tools, which can easily damage any electrical components or circuit boards they come into contact with. • Do not use mats designed to decrease static electrical discharge as protection from electrical shock. Instead, use rubber mats that have been specifically designed as electrical insulators. -
Page 54: Electrostatic Discharge (Esd) Precautions
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 Rack-Mount Storage Systems Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other. An electrical discharge is created to neutralize this difference, which can damage electronic components and printed circuit boards.
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