Synology DS1812 manual

Synology DiskSta tion D S1812+ Quick Insta llation Gui de Synology_QIG_18Bay_20111116[...]

2 T able of Contents Chapt er 1: Befo re You Start Package Co ntents .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Synology D iskStation at a Gla nce .....................................................................................[...]

3 Cha pte r 1 Chapter 1 : Before You Star t Before you start set ting up Dis kStation , please check the package contents t o verify tha t you have re ceived the items below . Please also rea d the safety instruct ions carefully before use to prevent y our Dis k Station from an y damages. Package Contents M ain U ni t x 1 A C power cord x 1 2M RJ -[...]

4 Chapter 1: Befor e You Start S yn o l og y DiskS tation at a Glance No. Article Name Location Description 1) Power Button Front Panel The power button is used to turn Synology DiskStation on or off. To turn off Synology DiskSt ation, press the Power B utton and hold it until you hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking. 2) LED Indicato[...]

5 Chapter 1: Befor e You Start Safet y Instructi ons Keep away from direct sunlight and aw ay from chemicals. Make sure the environment does not experience abrupt c hanges in tem perature or humidit y. Keep Synology product upright. Do not lay it dow n hori zontally. Do not place the Synology product close to any liquid. Before cl eaning, unpl ug t[...]

6 Cha pte r 2 Chapter 2 : Hard ware Setup Tools and Parts for Har d Disk Installation  A screwdriv er  At least o ne 3. 5 " or 2 .5 " SATA hard disk (Ple ase vi sit www.sy nolog y .c om for compat ible hard disk m odels.) Warning: If you ins tall a har d disk that contai ns data, the s ystem wil l format t he hard dis k and eras e a[...]

7 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup 3 Pull the h ard driv e tray handle in the direction as ind icated be low to remov e the hard drive tra y. 4 Load the h ard disk i n the har d drive tr ay.  For 3. 5” Hard Disk: Place the hard disk i n the hard dr ive tra y, and th en tighten th e screw s to secure the hard disk.  For 2. 5” Hard Disk: Place t[...]

8 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup Imp ortant: Make sure t he tray is pus hed in all the way. Ot herwis e, the har d disk mi ght not be able t o funct ion properl y. 6 Press the handle in f l ush w ith the fron t panel to hold the har d drive tray in place. 7 Insert the hard drive tray key into th e hard driv e tray lo ck, tur n the key c lockwise (to t[...]

9 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup Start U p Your DiskStation 1 Use the LAN cable to connect DiskStatio n to your sw itch/router/hub. 2 Connect on e end of the power cord to t he pow er port of your DiskStation , and the ot her to t he power out let. 3 Press and hold the p ower button to tur n on your DiskSta tion . Your D iskStation is now online and d[...]

10 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup 2 Remove th e 6 screw s that secure the top case. Lift off the ca se and plac e it to the sid e. Important: When you r emove the c ase, you e xpose s ensiti ve internal component s. Avoi d touchi ng anythi ng other than the mem ory as sembly whe n you remo ve or add mem ory. 3 Insert the new memory modul e in the slot[...]

11 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup 3 Check Total Ph y sical Memory in Main Menu > Sy stem Informatio n . If your DiskStat ion does not recogn ize the me mory or doe s not st art up suc c essfully , confi rm th at th e mem ory is installed c orrectly . To remove the RA M Module : 1 Follow ste p 1 and 2 of t he "To i nstall the RAM m odule "[...]

12 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup 2 Remove th e 4 screw s that secure t he fan panel . 3 Remove th e malfunct ioning fa n: a Pull the fan pane l from your Disk Stat ion. b D isconnect t he 2 fan cabl e s fro m t he connector s located ne ar the bottom of the fa n sock e t , and t hen remov e the fan panel . c Remove the 4 screw s that secure the malfu[...]

13 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup 4 Install t he new fan: a Replace the m alfunction ing fa n with a good o ne (with the fan cab le within the fan p ointing a t the botto m - right corner) , an d then ti ghten the 4 s crews to s ecure the new fan. b Connect th e 2 fan cabl es to the co nnector s located n ear the bot tom of the fan so cket , an d then[...]

14 Cha pte r 3 Chapter 3 : Install DSM on D iskStation On a netw ork computer , follow the steps i n this cha pter to in stall DSM on y our DiskStation . After DSM is install ed, you can ma nage all fea tures o f your DiskSt ation by logging i n to DSM with a w eb browser. Install from Win do w s 1 Insert the instal lation disc i nto your comput er[...]

15 Chapter 3: I nstall D SM on D iskStatio n 3 Click Bro w se to locate t he D SM_ [model n ame] _ [number] .pat insta llation file in the DSM folder of your installatio n disc . Y ou can also download th e latest v ersion of DSM f rom Synology Dow nload Center . 4 Follow the onscreen instructi ons to complete the setup proc ess. After the in s tal[...]

16 Chapter 3: I nstall D SM on D iskStatio n Install from Mac OS X 1 Insert the instal lation disc into your co mputer, and th en double - clic k the S y nolog y Install icon on the desktop. 2 In the w indow that app ears, double - click the MacOSX folder, and then doub l e - cli ck S y nolog y Assistant - [ number].dmg . 3 Double - click t he Syno[...]

17 Chapter 3: I nstall D SM on D iskStatio n 5 To run S ynology As sistant, y ou can eit her use the f ollowing comman d: /path/i nstall/Syn ologyAss istant/Synolo gyAssist ant Or run the shortcut: /usr/lo cal/bin/Sy nologyAs sistant If /usr/local/bin ex ists in your environ ment variable $PAT H , just type: Synolog yAssistant If y ou want to insta[...]

18 Chapter 3: I nstall D SM on D iskStatio n Important: If you ar e using 64bi t Ubunt u, you hav e to ins tall t he 32bit libr aries before pr oceeding . To ins tall, t ype the fol lowing c ommand in Ter minal: sudo ap t - get in stall ia 32 - libs 5 G o to /usr/local /Synology As sistant (or [the pat h y ou just specified] /Sy nologyA ssistant ),[...]

19 Chapter 3: I nstall D SM on DiskStatio n[...]

20 A ppendix A Appendi x A : Specifications Item DS1812 + Internal HDD 3.5" or 2.5" SATA (II) x 8 Max. Capacity ‧ 24 TB (8 x 3 TB hard drives) ‧ 54TB (18x 3TB hard drives) with two DX510 (expansion unit) Hot Swappable HDD Yes External HDD Interface ‧ USB 3. 0 x 2 ‧ US B 2 .0 x 4 ‧ eSAT A x 2 LAN Port Gigabit x 2 Copy No Size (Hx[...]

21 Appendix A: Specif ications Item DS1812 + Power Consum ption And Environm ent Requirements ‧ Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC ‧ Frequency: 50/60Hz ‧ Operating Temperature: 40 to 95 ˚F (5 to 35 ˚C) ‧ Storage Temperature: 15 to 155 ˚F ( - 10 to 70 ˚C) ‧ Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% RH ‧ Maximum Operating Altit ude: 10000 feet (3048m)[...]

22 A ppendix B Appendi x B : LED Indication Table LED Indication Color Status Description STATUS Green Sta tic Volume Normal Off HDD Hibernation Orange Sta tic Available volume space < 1 GB Available volum e space < 1 % Blinking Volume degraded or crashed No volume LAN 1 & L AN 2 Green Sta tic Gigabit Link Blinking Netw ork is a ctive Off[...]

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