Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RS814 Synology
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Synology_QIG_ RS8 14 _20130815 Synology RackStati on RS 814 Quick Insta llation Gui de.
2 T able of Contents Chapt er 1: Befo re You Start Package Co ntents .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Synology R ackStation at a Gla nce .
3 Cha pte r 1 Chapter 1: Before You Start Thank you for purcha sing this Synology prod uct! Befor e setti ng up your new RackStat ion, pleas e check t he package co ntents to v erify tha t you hav e received the items below . Also, make sure to re ad the safety instruction s carefu lly to avoid harming your self or d amaging your RackSt ation.
4 Chapter 1: Befor e You Start Synolog y RackStation at a Gla nce No. Article Name Locat ion Description 1) Power Indicat or Front Panel D isplay s power status of the RackStation . For more information, s ee " Appendix B: LED Indic ation Table ".
5 Chapter 1: Befor e You Start Safet y Instruc tions Keep away from direct sunlight and from chemicals. Make sure the environment does not experience abrupt c hanges in temperature or hu midi ty. Place the product right side up at all times. Do not place near any liquid s.
6 Cha pte r 2 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Har d Disk Installatio n A screwdriver At least one 3. 5” or 2.5” S ATA hard disk (Ple ase vi sit www.sy nology .com for compatibl e hard di sk models.) Warning: If you i nstal l a hard dis k that c ontains data, s ystem wi ll form at the har d disk and er ase all data.
7 Chapter 2: H ard ware Setu p 3 Insert the loaded har d drive tr ay into th e empty har d dri ve bay. Important: Make s ure the t ray is pus hed in all the way. O therwi se, t he hard dis k might not be able t o funct ion properl y. 4 Press the handle in flus h with the front panel to hold the hard driv e tray in place.
8 Chapter 2: H ard ware Setu p Start U p Your RackStation 1 Connect on e end of the power cord to the p ower por t of your RackSt ation, and t he other to the pow er outlet. 2 Use th e LAN cabl e to conne ct the RackS tati on to your sw itch/router/ hub.
9 Cha pte r 3 Chapter 3 : Install DSM on RackStation After hardw are set up is finis hed , please in stall DiskSt ation Manager (DSM ) – a browser - ba sed operat ing system specifica lly designed f or Synol ogy NAS . We highly r ecommend u sing Sy nology’s Web A ssista nt to instal l DSM with a web br owser.
10 Chapt er 3: Ins tall D SM on Rac kStation Install DSM from th e Installation Disc If you pref er to in stall DSM from the incl uded I nstallatio n disc , or have encountered diff iculty using W eb .
11 Chapt er 3: Ins tall D SM on Rac kStation 3 Click Bro w se to locate the DSM_ [model n ame] _ [number ] .pa t installation fil e in the D SM folder of your installatio n disc . Y ou can also download th e latest v ersion of DSM f rom Synology Download Center .
12 Chapt er 3: Ins tall D SM on Rac kStation For Mac OS X 1 Insert the instal lation disc into your co mputer, and th en doub le - clic k th e Sy nolog y Install icon on the deskto p. 2 In the w indow that app ears, do uble - click the MacOS X folder, and th en doub le - click Sy nolo gy A ssistant - [ number].
13 Chapt er 3: Ins tall D SM on Rac kStation 5 To run Sy nology Assi stant, yo u can either use the f ollow ing command: /path/i nstall/Syn ologyAss istant /SynologyA ssist ant Or run the shortcut: /u.
14 Chapt er 3: Ins tall D SM on Rac kStation Important: If you ar e usi ng 64bit Ubuntu, you h ave to i nstal l the 32bit libr aries before pr oceeding .
15 A ppendix A Appendi x A : Specifications Item RS814 Internal HDD 3.5" or 2.5" SATA (II) x 4 Max. Capacity 16 TB (4 x 4 TB hard drives) Hot Swappable HDD Yes External HDD Interface USB 3. 0 x 2 eSATA x 1 LAN Port Gigabit x 2 Size (H x W x D) (m m ) 44 x 430.
16 A ppendix B Appendi x B : LED Indication Table LED Indication Color Status Description STATUS Green Sta tic Volume n o rm al Orange Sta tic Available volum e space < 1GB or < 1 % Blinking Dis.
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An important point after buying a device Synology RS814 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Synology RS814 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Synology RS814 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Synology RS814 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Synology RS814 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Synology RS814, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Synology RS814.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Synology RS814. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Synology RS814 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
