Summary of Contents for ioSafe 214
- Page 1 214 Quick Start Powered by Synology DSM4.3 Part Number: 910-11452-00 REV02 Quick Start Guide, 214...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Tools and Parts for Hard Drive Installation ....................8 Install Hard Drives ............................. 9 Connect the ioSafe 214 to your Network ...................... 12 Install DSM on the ioSafe 214 (Diskless Version Only) ........ 13 For Windows ..............................14 For Mac OS X ..............................17 For Linux ................................ -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the ioSafe 214 powered by Synology DSM. The ioSafe 214, based on Synology’s DS214 motherboard, is a designed as a powerful way to protect your private cloud networked data from loss due to natural disasters such as fires and floods. Please read this Quick Start Guide and the User’s Guide carefully to understand how to operate this device both during normal operation and during a disaster event. -
Page 5: Before You Start
Before You Start Before you start setting up ioSafe 214, please check the package contents to verify that you have received the items below. Please also read the safety instructions carefully before use to prevent your ioSafe 214 from any damages. -
Page 6: Iosafe 214 At A Glance
Power Button Front Panel To turn off the ioSafe 214, press the power button and hold it until you hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking. The Copy button lights up when you connect a USB Device to the USB port on the front panel. -
Page 7: Safety Instructions
(http://iosafe.com) for assistance during any data recovery event. During normal operation, do not place the ioSafe product close to any liquid. During a flood or water exposure (10’ depth, full immersion, 3 days) the internal HDDs are protected from data loss when the Waterproof Drive Cover is sufficiently tightened to the internal HDD chassis. -
Page 8: Hard Drive Installation (Diskless Version Only)
For a RAID1 set, it is recommended that all installed drives be the same size to make the best use of hard disk capacity. Warning: If you install a hard drive that contains data, the 214 will format the hard drive and erase all data. If you need the data in the future, please back it up before installation. -
Page 9: Install Hard Drives
Install Hard Drives 1 Remove the Front Cover using the included 3mm Hex Tool. NOTE: All hex screws used in the 214 are designed to be captive to avoid accidental loss. 2 Remove Waterproof Drive Cover using the 3mm Hex Tool. - Page 10 4 Install a compatible Hard Drive into the each Drive Tray using (4x) Drive Screws and a Phillips screwdriver. (Please visit http://iosafe.com/support-2baynas for compatible hard drive models.) 5 Insert the Hard Drives into the empty hard drive bay and tighten the screws using the 3mm Hex Tool...
- Page 11 Note: If Drive replacement is required notice that Drive #2 is on the left and Drive #1 is on the right. 6 Replace the Waterproof Drive Cover and securely tighten using the supplied 3mm Hex Tool. WARNING: BE SURE TO TIGHTEN THIS SCREW USING THE HEX TOOL. THE HEX TOOL IS DESIGNED TO FLEX SLIGHTLY WHEN THE SCREW IS SUFFICIENTLY TIGHT AND THE WATERPROOF GASKET IS COMPRESSED PROPERLY.
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Page 12: Connect The Iosafe 214 To Your Network
1 Use the LAN cable to connect the ioSafe 214 to your switch/router/hub. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the power port of the ioSafe 214. Connect one end of the AC power cord to the AC power adapter, and the other to the power outlet. Insert the plastic cable holder into the slot to retain the power cord. -
Page 13: Install Dsm On The Iosafe 214 (Diskless Version Only)
DSM installation via personal computer. Note: Before beginning the installation process below, make sure that the 214 is connected to your router/switch with the network cable and that the power cord plugged in and the 214 is powered on. - Page 14 With Internet access: Go to find.synology.com Without Internet access: Go to diskstation:5000 6 Web Assistant will be launched on your web browser. It will search and find your 214 within LAN, and the status of your 214 should be Installed. 7 Click Connect to start the setup process.
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Page 15: For Windows
1 Insert the installation disc into your computer, and click Start. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup process. 2 Synology Assistant will be installed and launched on your computer. It will search and find your ioSafe 214 within LAN, and the status of your 214 should be Installed. - Page 16 D:\DSM\DSM_DS214_4.2-3224.pat 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup process. After the installation process is finished, you can manage your ioSafe 214 with Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM). Your ioSafe 214 is now ready to use. Learn More For more information about managing your ioSafe 214 with DSM as well as advanced settings and management,...
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Page 17: For Mac Os X
Assistant-4.2-3224.dmg 3 Double-click the Synology Assistant.app in the window that appears. 4 Synology Assistant will be installed and launched on your computer. It will search and find your ioSafe 214 within LAN, and the status of your ioSafe should be Installed. - Page 18 D:\DSM\DSM_DS214_4.2-3224.pat 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup process. After the installation process is finished, you can manage your ioSafe 214 with Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM). Your ioSafe 214 is now ready to use. Learn More For more information about managing your ioSafe 214 with DSM as well as advanced settings and management,...
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Page 19: For Linux
For Linux The Linux version is optimized for Ubuntu distribution version 8 and 9. You can still try installation on other Linux distributions (for evaluation purpose only). If you want to install using the command lines: Run the script install.sh in the Linux folder of the installation disc, which will guide you through the steps below. 1 Remove the beta version of Synology Assistant (if any). - Page 20 3 In the File Browser window that appears, double-click the Linux folder, and then double-click Synology Assistant-[number].tar.gz. The “[number]” may vary from the picture shown below depending on the DSM version stored on the installation disc. 4.2-3224.tar.gz 4.2-3224 4 Click Extract, and then extract the SynologyAssistant directory to /usr/local or any other path. 4.2-3224 3.2-1922 Important:...
- Page 21 Install DSM on ioSafe 214 1 Synology Assistant will be installed and launched on your computer. It will search and find your ioSafe 214 within LAN, and the status of your ioSafe should be Installed.
- Page 22 D:\DSM\DSM DS214 4.2-3224.pat 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup process. After the installation process is finished, you can manage your ioSafe 214 with Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM). Your ioSafe 214 is now ready to use. Learn More For more information about managing your ioSafe 214 with DSM as well as advanced settings and management, refer to the ioSafe 214 User Guide available on the CD or at http://iosafe.com/support-2baynas.
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Page 23: Setup An Iosafe 214
1 Use the LAN cable to connect the ioSafe 214 to your switch/router/hub. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the power port of the ioSafe 214. Connect one end of the AC power cord to the AC power adapter, and the other to the power outlet. Insert the plastic cable holder into the slot to retain the power cord. -
Page 24: Finding Your Iosafe 214 With The Synology Assistant
Assistant. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup process. 2 Synology Assistant will be installed and launched on your computer. It will search and find your ioSafe 214 within LAN, and the status of your ioSafe should be DHCP Ready. -
Page 25: For Mac Os X
4.0-2198 3 Double-click the Synology Assistant.app in the window that appears. 4 Synology Assistant will be installed and launched on your computer. It will search and find your ioSafe 214 within LAN, and the status of your ioSafe should be DHCP Ready. -
Page 26: For Linux
For Linux The Linux version is optimized for Ubuntu distribution version 8 and 9. You can still try installation on other Linux distributions (for evaluation purpose only). If you want to install using the command lines: Run the script install.sh in the Linux folder of the installation disc, which will guide you through the steps below. 1 Remove the beta version of Synology Assistant (if any). - Page 27 8 In the File Browser window that appears, double-click the Linux folder, and then double-click Synology Assistant-[number].tar.gz. The “[number]” may vary from the picture shown below depending on the DSM version stored on the installation disc. 4.0-2198 4.0-2198 9 Click Extract, and then extract the SynologyAssistant directory to /usr/local or any other path. 4.0-2198 3.2-1922 Important:...
- Page 28 SynologyAssistant, and then select Run in Terminal in the dialog box that appears. 11 Synology Assistant will be installed and launched on your computer. It will search and find your ioSafe 214 within LAN, and the status of your ioSafe should be DHCP Ready.
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Page 29: Appendix A: Specifications
A p p e n d i x Specifications Item ioSafe 214 Fire Protection Protects data from loss up to 1550°F for 1/2 hour per ASTM E119 Water Protection Protects data from loss up to 10ft for 72 hours. Internal HDD SATA (II) x 2 Max. -
Page 30: Appendix B: Led Indication Table
A p p e n d i x LED Indication Table LED Indication Color Status Description Static Volume normal Green HDD Hibernation Slow on/off cycle (All the other LED indicators will be off) Available volume space < 1GB STATUS Static Available volume space <...