Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DS3612xs Synology
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Synolog y_QIG_DS36B ay_2011 1227 Synology DiskSta tion D S3612xs Quick Insta llation Gui de.
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 pter 1 Chapter 1: Before You S tart Before you start set ting up Dis kStation , please check the package contents t o verify tha t yo u have receiv ed the items below . Please a lso read the safety instruct ions carefu lly befor e use to pr event your DiskStati on from any damages.
4 Chapter 1: Befor e You Start S yn ol o g y DiskS tation at a Glance No. Name Location Description 1) Power Button Front Panel The p ower b utton is used to turn Synology DiskStation on or off. To turn off Synology DiskSt ation, press the p ower b utton and hol d i t until you hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking.
5 Chapter 1: Befor e You Start No. Name Location Description 14) Console Port & VGA Po rt Back Panel This port is used for manufacturing use only. 15) USB Port Back Panel The Synology DiskSt ation offers USB ports for adding additional external hard drives, USB printers, or other USB devices.
6 Chapter 1: Befor e You Start Safety Instr uctions Keep away from direct sunlight and aw ay from chemicals. Make sure the env ironm ent does not experience abrupt c hange s in temperature or humidit y . Keep Synology product upright. D o not lay it down horizontally.
7 Cha pter 2 Chapter 2: Hard ware Setup Tools and Parts for Har d Disk Installation A screwdriver At least o ne 3.5” or 2.5” SATA hard dis k (Ple ase vi sit www.sy nology.com for co mpatible har d disk m odels.) Warning: If you ins tall a hard dis k that c ontains dat a, system w ill form at the hard disk and erase al l data.
8 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup 3 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 har d d rive tray, turn the tray upside dow n, and the n tighte n the screws to secure the hard dis k .
9 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup 6 Turn the hard dr ive tray ke y 90 ˚ counter - clockw ise (to t h e Loc k position ) to lock th e handle s of t he ha rd drive trays. 7 Repeat t he steps abov e to as semble al l hard dis ks you have prepared. 8 The dis ks ’ positions are numb ered as show n below .
10 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup Start U p Your D iskStation 1 Connect on e end of the power cord to the p ow er por t of DiskStation , an d the oth er to the pow er outlet. Make sure the p ow er s upply o n/ o ff s wit ch is sw itched to " -".
11 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup A dd a RA M Modul e on DiskStation Synology R AM module 1GB/2GB is designed f or Dis kSta tion memory ex pansion, and i s optiona l for your choice . Follow the steps below to inst all, che ck, or remov e your RAM m odule.
12 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup 4 Insert the new memory mod ule in the memory slot on the motherboard : a Open the ejector s on th e memory slot and pus h them out t o the side s. b Align the notch on the gold edge of t he mod ule with t he notch in t he memory slot.
13 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup Remove the R A M M odule from DiskStat ion 1 Follow step 1 to 3 of the “I nstal l the RAM Module” sect ion to rev eal the mother board of y our DiskSt ation . 2 Remov e the RAM module. a Open the ejectors o n the mem ory slot and push them out to t he sides.
14 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup 2 Replace th e long br acket with the short one, and tig hten the 2 screws to secur e the short b racket . To install the network i nterface card: 1 Press and hold the pow er button unt il you hear a beep sound to s hut down your DiskStat ion .
15 Cha pter 3 Chapter 3 : Install DSM on DiskStation On a netw ork computer , follow the steps i n this cha pter to in stall DSM on y our DiskStat ion . 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.
16 Chapter 3: I nstall D SM on Disk Station 3 Click Browse to locate the DSM _ [model name] _ [number] .pat installation fil e in the D SM folder of y our installatio n dis c. Y ou can also download th e latest v ersion of DSM fr om Synology Download Center .
17 Chapter 3: I nstall D SM on Disk Station Install from Mac OS X 1 Insert the instal lation disc into your co mputer, and th en doub le - clic k the S y nology Install icon on the desktop. 2 In the w indow that appear s, double - cli ck the MacOSX folder, and then d ouble - cli ck Sy nology Assistan t - [ number].
18 Chapter 3: I nstall D SM on Disk Station 5 To run S ynology As sistant, y ou can eit her use the f ollow ing comman d: /path/i nstall/Syn olog yAssistant /SynologyA ssist ant Or run the shortcut: /.
19 Chapter 3: I nstall D SM on Disk Station Important: If you are us ing 64bi t Ubuntu, you h ave to ins tall t he 32bit librar ies bef ore proceedi ng.
20 A ppendix A Appendi x A : Specifications Item DS 3612xs Internal HDD 3.5 ” or 2.5 ” SAT A (II) x 12 Max. Capacity ‧ 36 TB (12 x 3 TB hard drives) ‧ 100 TB with DX1211 (expansion unit) Hot Swappable HDD Yes External HDD Interface ‧ USB 2 .
21 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 volum e spa ce < 1GB Availa.
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